Ghana unveils plan to tackle high data costs
Minister of Communications, Samuel Nartey George, has announced the formation of an inter-ministerial committee to address the high cost of...
Africa
Ugandan rugby player bags jail term for rape
A former Ugandan rugby player who sought asylum in Wales, Philip Pariyo, has been sentenced to four and a half...
South Africa: Woman, 24, nabbed for forging hundreds of birth certificates, IDs, passports
A 24-year-old woman from Johannesburg faced the full brunt of the law after she was accused of forging critical documents....
No more first-class travels for government appointees- says Ghana president
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has declared an immediate ban on first-class travel for government appointees, declaring that his...
Nearly 3,000 people killed in Goma in ongoing conflict in Eastern DR Congo, says UN
The United Nations has reported that nearly 3,000 people have been killed in Goma, a city in eastern Democratic Republic...
NIS inaugurates contactless passport application system for Nigerians in UK, Ireland
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it will introduce its contactless passport application system in some European countries to ease...
Tinubu mourns victims of US air disaster, extends Nigeria’s condolences
President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic air disaster that occurred on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.,...
Sharia court: Ex-president Buhari aide challenges SW governors’ interpretation of constitutional provisions
Bashir Ahmad, former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has questioned the understanding of the opposition of the Sharia court...
Dr Congo: President Tshisekedi vows to restore control amid M23 rebel advances
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has pledged a strong response to the escalating security crisis in the east of the country,...
British-Nigerian MP appointed UK trade envoy to Nigeria
British-Nigerian politician Florence Eshalomi has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria, marking her as the second...
