Africa
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CAF wades into Banjul airport incident involving Gabonese team
Abuja, Nov. 16, 2020 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday called an emergency video conference meeting with representatives of…
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Dangote wins again, emerges Most Valuable brand for 2020
For the third consecutive year, the pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the Most Valuable…
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Aubameyang, Gabon teammates forced to sleep on Banjul airport floor
Banjul, Nov. 16, 2020 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his Gabon teammates were forced to spend the night sleeping on the airport…
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Booksellers Association of Nigeria mourns passage of Otunba Lawal-Solarin
Chairman of Literamed Publications, Otunba Olayinka Lawal-Solarin, who passed on, Wednesday, November 4, 2020, has been described as one of…
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UBA unveils products to drive retail banking
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Nov. 13, 2020 United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday in Lagos, committed to delivering…
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Football enthusiasts say Super Eagles’ 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone shameful
By Nicholas Obisike Enugu, Nov. 14, 2020 A cross-section of football enthusiasts in Enugu says they were disappointed with the…
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Tributes pour in for late former Ghana President, J.J Rawlings
Accra, Nov. 12, 2020 Tributes have been pouring in for Ghana’s former president, Jerry John Rawlings, who died in Accra…
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Nigerian traders in Ghana call for evacuation to Nigeria
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Nov. 12, 2020 Nigerian traders in Ghana on Wednesday called on the Nigerian government to evacuate…
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Prof. Iwu calls for global collaboration in efforts to develop cure for COVID-19
Eminent Professor of Pharmacognosy, Professor Maurice Iwu, has said that collaboration between herbal and orthodox medicine practitioners at the national,…
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Ensure EndSARS panels are not hindered, politically interfered with, PDP South Africa chapter urges governments
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South Africa Chapter has called on Nigerian governments at all levels to ensure that the judicial…
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In Egypt Zulum wants Al-Azhar to train Borno’s scholars, preachers … To partner another Uni on medicine
As part of activities lined up for his ongoing activities in Egypt, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was at the World…
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Zulum in Egypt, to visit 5 Universities, Azhar hospital over Borno’s new teaching hospital, others
Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum is in Cairo, Egypt, leading a small team that will visit five…
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President Ouattara secures third term in office with 94.27% vote; Opposition boycotts poll
Abidjan, Nov. 3, 2020 President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has been re-elected for a third term with more than…
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Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, delivers Realnews 8th Anniversary Lecture November 19
October 30, 2020, Lagos – Boss Gidahyelda Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, and chairman of the…
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Nigerian traders protest Ghanaian authorities’ refusal to open locked shops
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Oct. 17, 2020 The Nigeria Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG), has carried out a…
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Guterres flays attacks against UN peacekeepers in Mali
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Oct. 16, 2020 Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned two deadly attacks against United Nations…
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South African attacks: Mission seeks urgent attention to early warning signs
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Oct. 17, 2020 Mr Godwin Adama, Nigeria’s Consul-General in Johannesburg, has underscored the need for urgent…
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CPJ joins letter calling on Guinea government not to disrupt internet access
The Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, has joined 35 other press freedom and human rights organizations in a letter calling…
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Halt charges against Ghana journalist, David Tamakloe, CPJ urges authorities
Abuja, October 16, 2020 Authorities in Ghana should immediately drop all charges against journalist David Tamakloe and halt intimidation of…
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Buhari meets ex-President of UNGA74, Prof. Muhammad-Bande, at Aso Villa; Receives Presidents of Senagal, Guinea Bissau
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 16, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with the immediate past President…
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Mali: Again, Buhari meets ECOWAS Special Envoy, expresses delight over successes recorded
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 15, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight that the Mali situation had calmed down…
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Investigate South African journalists’ attack while covering farmers’ protest, CPJ demands
New York, October 9, 2020 South African authorities must conduct a swift and transparent investigation into recent attacks on journalists…
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Why Guinea still needs Conde By ANIEBO NWAMU
After 10 years as Guinea’s president, Alpha Conde is running for a third term in office via an election set…
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Nigeria @60: Address burning issues of nationhood – Dr. Ugwu, President, Nigerian Doctors in South Africa
The President, Nigerian Doctors Forum – South Africa (NDF-SA), Dr. Emeka Ugwu, has called on Nigeria’s leaders to move swiftly…
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Mali: ECOWAS to deliberate again on grey areas, as Special Envoy, Goodluck Jonathan, briefs Buhari
Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at the behest of their Chairman,…
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