Friday, December 20, 2024
Namibian President Hage Geingob is Dead

Namibian President Hage Geingob is Dead

The President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Hage G. Geingob, has passed away at age 82. This was disclosed by the Namibian Presidency in...
ECOWAS: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit sparks security concern in Nigeria

ECOWAS: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit sparks security concern in Nigeria

Stakeholders have described as disturbing the recent withdrawal of Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,...
Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after girlfriend's Murder

Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after girlfriend’s Murder

From Olympian to Parolee: Oscar Pistorius Walks Free After Reeva Steenkamp Killing South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of murdering his girlfriend Reeva...
Top 10 Richest People in Africa as of January 1, 2024: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List

Top 10 Richest People in Africa as of January 1, 2024: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires...

As the new year unfolds, ambitious individuals, particularly Africa's billionaires, set forth new financial goals to surpass the achievements of the previous year. These...
Former Sierra Leone President Bai Koroma set to begin exile in Nigeria tomorrow

Former Sierra Leone President Bai Koroma set to begin exile in Nigeria tomorrow

Following a failed coup in Sierra Leone, a landmark agreement brokered by an ECOWAS mission is set to be enacted tomorrow, 4 January 2024. Former...
Kenya Exits Debt Distress as it Celebrates 60th Independence Day

Kenya Exits Debt Distress as it Celebrates 60th Independence Day

Kenya has reached a significant milestone on its 60th Independence Day, emerging from the World Bank's classification of debt distress. This achievement comes after...
ECOWAS Hand of Friendship Still Open To Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Says Tinubu

ECOWAS to ready standby force, takes decision on Niger Republic

Heads of state and government from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met on Sunday in Abuja, where they pledged to step...
South Africa to Begin Local Production of Vaginal Rings for HIV Prevention

South Africa to Begin Local Production of Vaginal Rings for HIV Prevention

Kiara Health, a South African company, is set to start locally manufacturing vaginal rings in the next few years for protection against HIV among...
Sierra Leone govt declares nationwide curfew over military breach

Sierra Leone govt declares nationwide curfew over military breach

The government of Sierra Leone has confirmed that some “unidentified individuals” attempted to break into the country’s armoury. This was contained in a release signed...
Niger Republic drags President Tinubu, other ECOWAS leaders to court over economic sanctions

Niger Republic drags President Tinubu, other ECOWAS leaders to court over economic sanctions

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court in Abuja has set December 7, 2023, as the day for delivering its verdict on...