Guinea: 70 People Killed Ahead Of 2020 Presidential Polls – Report
A Human Rights Organisation, Amnesty International has said
that about seventy people have been killed in Guinea, in protests ahead of the
2020 presidential election.The organisation ...
HIV/AIDS: Agency Says Disease Prevalence In South-East Is Above National Average
The South-East geo-political zone has a national Human
Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV prevalence rate of 1.9, which is above the national
average of 1.4.At the commissioning of...
Peace, Security: ECOWAS Security Stakeholders Tasks Mali On Dialogue And Reconciliation
Security experts from the
West-Africa sub-region have charged the Malian government to fast track
national dialogue and reconciliation initiatives in the country.This formed part of the...
Zimbabwe: New Banknotes Arrive Banks
Zimbabwe’s much-anticipated new
banknotes eventually reached bankst oday Tuesday after a delay that saw many
waiting in long queues for cash.Reserve Bank Governor, John Mangudya
said Banks...
OLYMPIC EAGLES READY TO RUMBLE AGAINST ZAMBIA – Amakpabo
Coach Imama Amapakabo says the Olympic Eagles are
ready for a thrilling encounter against Zambia in their second Group B match at
the on-going Total Under...
Congo: Army Kills Splinter Hutu Militia Group Leader
Congolese forces have killed the leader of an offshoot
of a Hutu militia in the agitated east of the country, two months after killing
the leader...
IOC President, Bach, For Fencing Display In Nigeria
International Olympic Committee IOC President,
Thomas Bach, will rekindle his hey days in fencing as he is scheduled to
feature in an exhibition match as part...
Zambia Govt Will Be Cautious Before Signing Migration Protocols – Minister
The Zambian government said that it will have to
take precautions before signing any protocols and treaties on migration.Minister of Home Affairs, Stephen Kampyongo, said
Zambia...
Climate Crisis: 11,000 Global Scientists Declare Climate Emergency
Over eleven thousand scientists from 153 countries have
declared a climate emergency that could bring untold suffering if urgent action
is not taken to conserve the...
Kagame Reshuffles Cabinet And Military
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has made major
changes to his cabinet and security establishment, appointing a new army chief
and dropping a minister who has not...
Under-17 World Cup: Former International Amuneke Wants Clinical Eaglets For Knockout...
Former International and Coach,
Emmanuel Amuneke has applauded the Golden Eaglets at the on-going FIFA Under-17
World Cup in Brazil and charged the team to be...
Algeria: Police Clash With Striking Judges In Oran
Algerian riot police clashed with
judges participating in a nationwide strike in the north-western port city of
Oran.The judges are seeking for the
independence of the judiciary...
Osinbajo Unveils Liberty TV, 103.3 FM Digital Studios In Abuja
Vice-President
Yemi Osinbajo has unveiled the Liberty Television and 103.3FM Abuja Radio
Digital Studios, owned by ATAR Communications Nigeria Limited.Osinbajo,
while performing the inauguration, said he felt...
2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Rohr Recalls Musa, Omeruo And Akpeyi
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced his
squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against
Benin Republic and Lesotho.In a press...
Flood: South Sudan Declares State Of Emergency
The government of South Sudan has declared a state
of emergency in flood-hit areas following weeks of heavy rain.President Salva Kiir said the state of...
Guinea-Bissau: President Jose Vaz Names New Pm, Old One Refuses To...
President of Guinea-Bissau has named
a new Prime Minister but his sacked predecessor refused to step down,
intensifying a bitter power struggle between Vaz and the...
Mozambique Poll: Opposition Calls For Re-Run After Nyusi’s Win
Mozambique’s opposition has called
for a re-run of the general election alleging vote rigging, intimidation and
violence, claims the ruling party denies.President-elect Filipe Nyusi secured
another five-year...
Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed Denounces Killings In Demonstrations
Ethiopian Prime
Minister Abiy Ahmed has seen his reputation put to test following recent
violence in his country that led to the killing of 67 people...
Tanzania: 4 Persons Jail For Life Over Cutting Off Albino Arm
A Tanzanian Court has sentenced four people to life
imprisonment after they were convicted of cutting-off the arm of a person with
albinism.According to Judge Richard...
Local Content: Civil Servants Told To Wear ‘Made In Kenya Outfits’
Kenya's government has ordered civil servants to
wear locally tailored clothes to work on Fridays and during public holidays.The order is meant to boost the...
