Category: Africa
Ghana’s newly appointed Consul General to the New York begins community tour with Yankasa Association
On July 23, 2021, Ghana's newly appointed consul general to the U.S, H.E. Atta Boafo Kingsley began his familiarization tour with the Ghanaian communi [...]
Tunisian president suspends parliament, dismisses PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied announced Sunday the suspension of the country's parliament and the dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi followin [...]
Beating Lions ‘bigger challenge’ than winning World Cup, says Mallett
Winning a series against the Lions will be a bigger achievement for the Springboks than their 2019 World Cup triumph, says former Springbok coach Nick [...]
Over 230 migrants enter Spain’s Melilla enclave
More than 230 migrants crossed the Moroccan border into Spain's Melilla enclave before dawn on Thursday, in one of the largest influxes into this tiny [...]
Zuma briefly leaves prison for brother’s funeral
South Africa's jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma was allowed to leave prison on Thursday to attend his brother's funeral, the government said.
Zuma, 7 [...]
SOSA ’94 cuts sod for 6-unit classroom block for Avergome Basic School
The 1994 year group of Sogakope Senior High School has finally begun implementing their social intervention program, thanks to pictures of the deplora [...]
Leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party arrested
The leader of Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema and other members were arrested early Wednesday ahead of a planned conference to demand constit [...]
UNIUYO VC lauds NDDC’s plan to domesticate postgraduate scholarships
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, UNIUYO, Professor Nyakudo Ndaeyo, has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for review [...]
Nigerian fighter jet shot down by criminals, pilot survives
Heavily-armed criminals have shot down a fighter jet in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, the airforce said Monday, adding that the pilot had safely [...]
South Africa riots and looting were ‘deliberate, coordinated and well-planned’ – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says calm has been restored to most areas torn by looting and violence in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng this week.
On nation [...]