Rwanda: Kagame pledges to fulfil campaign promises following massive election victory
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has secured the extension of his 24-year rule by another five years in a landslide victory...
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Just In: MURIC applauds judiciary as court upholds Arabic inscriptions on naira notes, dismisses Omirhobo’s suit
In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice...
Kenya: One person killed as anti-governments protests turn bloody
Anti-government protests in Kenya turned bloody on Tuesday as one person was killed as police clashed with demonstrators demanding the...
NAHCON commences preparations for 2025 Hajj, praises stakeholders, pilgrims for support
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has begun preparations for the 2025 Hajj, according to its Executive Chairman, Jalal...
Ethiopian FM holds talks with US, Russian counterparts on regional and bilateral matters
The Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie, held significant meetings today with high-ranking officials from the United States and...
Rwandan President Kagame leads in early election results, heads for fourth term
Rwandan incumbent leader Paul Kagame is taking an early lead in the presidential election decided on Monday in a vote...
Second malaria vaccine introduced in Ivory Coast to enhance prevention efforts
Ivory Coast has become the second country in the world to introduce a routine vaccination program using the R21 malaria...
Bleeding economy: Nigeria’s inflation rate ticks up to 34.19% in June, prices of food skyrocket
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased by 0.24 points to 34.19 per cent in June from 33.95 percent in May, indicating...
Police ban IMN gatherings, planned Ashura procession in Kaduna
The police command in Kaduna says it has banned all forms of unlawful gathering by the proscribed Islamic Movement of...
LG autonomy: Fayose reveals shocking position on Supreme Court ruling, uncovers governors’ massive power
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has downplayed the recent autonomy granted to local governments in a landmark judgement...
