Year: 2024
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa and China commit to deepening ties during Ramaphosa’s state visit to Beijing.
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu During a state visit to Beijing on September 2, 2024, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Chinese President Xi...
Nigeria : Dangote refinery presents first petrol sample.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro Dangote RefineryAliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group has presented the first sample of Premium Motor Spirit, better known...
CONGO: At least 129 dead in Congo’s Makala prison as attempted jailbreak turns deadly
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu An attempted jailbreak at Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, resulted in at least 129 deaths,...
Ugandan Police Arrest Nude Anti-Corruption Protesters Near Parliament
By Ollus Ndomu Ugandan police this afternoon arrested four nude anti-corruption protesters near the country’s parliament, eyewitnesses reported. The young women, whose breasts...
African Leaders Gather in Beijing for 2024 China-Africa Cooperation Forum
By Ollus Ndomu Over 20 African presidents have arrived in China ahead of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which begins on...
Netanyahu Apologizes for Hostage Deaths as UK Suspends Military Exports to Israel
By Ollus Ndomu Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed deep regret, saying he "begs for forgiveness" for his inability to bring home...
Zambia’s Chief Justice Evacuated to South Africa for Treatment After Car Accident
By Ollus Ndomu Zambia's Chief Justice, Dr. Mumba Malila, has been evacuated to South Africa for specialized medical care following a road traffic...
NNPCL must sell petrol above the landing cost,which currently stands at N1,117 per litre – Lokpobiri.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri has directed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited(NNPCL) must...
The Nigeria Police has placed a N10m bounty on the British national, Andrew Wynne and Nigerian, Lucky Ehis Obinyan who were declared wanted over a plot to over throw President Bola Tinubu.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The Nigeria Police Force has placed a N10m bounty on the British national, Andrew Wynne (also known as Andrew...
NIGERIA: Resident doctors call off warning strike, resume work today, as abduction of colleague remains unresolved
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off its seven-day nationwide warning strike and instructed its members...
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