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Kenya: Nairobi Water Confirms Martin Nang’ole As Managing Director
Capital FM] Nairobi — Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has confirmed the appointment of Martin Nang’ole as its substantive Managing Director following months of […]
Anambra Police Command Deploys Tactical Strategy To Outmaneuver Criminals
In a decisive move to forestall crime and guarantee a hitch-free Easter celebration, the Anambra State Police Command has rolled out the first phase of […]
NCC Reaffirms Commitment To Expanding Broadband Access To Underserved Communities In Plateau
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to fully leverage its mandate to deliver broadband access to underserved communities, which it said is […]
Documents Contradict CS’s Account on Substandard Fuel Shipment
Kenya is on the hook for Ksh3.53 billion for the controversial fuel shipment even as the country reels from the high cost of fuel…See More
NDDC Rallies Niger Delta Communities To Protect Development Projects
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has intensified efforts to curb the growing menace of project vandalism across the Niger Delta, urging communities to take […]
Policy Review Identifies Strategic Priorities for Nigeria’s MSME Policy 2026–2030
A new policy review has outlined key strategic priorities for Nigeria’s next national framework for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), warning that structural weaknesses […]
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Nigel Clarke: “Preserving fiscal sustainability must be Africa’s priority” [Interview]
Caught between imported inflation, dependence on international markets, and structural fragilities, African economies find themselves on the front line of a crisis they did not […]
Musician Bobby van Jaarsveld explores Vietnam in search for Tropika’s next island
From world-class diving spots to the iconic Golden Bridge, Bobby Van Jaarsveld shares his first impressions, unforgettable experiences, and why he believes it could be […]
Africa: British International Investment Targets £9bn New Capital for Africa Economic Growth
Leadership] British International Investment (BII), has launched its new five-year strategy, with the aim to drive £9 billion of new capital into Africa to support […]
Zimbabwe, Botswana move to scrap passports for cross-border travel
Zimbabwe and Botswana plan to scrap passports, allowing citizens to travel using national IDs to boost cross-border movement and trade…See More
High Court Issues Orders on Revocation of KIM Certificates
KIM has been under fire lately over the provision of unaccredited courses, which are being forced to seek refuge from the corridors of justice…See More
Kalu Calls For Value Addition To Nigeria’s Raw Materials
ABUJA – The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for increased technology transfer and local manufacturing partnerships as a means of […]
Court Dispute: Petitioner Seeks Police Intervention Over Alleged Non-Compliance By NUC
A prolonged legal dispute between a judgment creditor and the National Universities Commission (NUC) has taken a new turn, with the petitioner seeking police intervention […]
Women speak of violence experienced during childbirth in DR Congo
a recent viral video showing a young woman being hit by a doctor shortly after giving birth in a Kinshasa hospital has shocked the nation…See […]
South Africa coal phase-out delay could cause 32,000 deaths: report
Delaying the closure of South Africa’s coal-fired power plants could lead to up to 32,000 preventable deaths between 2026 and 2050, climate rights groups warned […]
Namibia: Namibia-EU Forum Targets N$390 Billion for Green Future
Namibian] The upcoming Namibia-European Union (EU) Business Forum aims to secure N$390 billion in investment to bolster green energy, logistics hubs, and sustainable economic diversification […]
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New Guinness World Record set for the world’s longest bunny chow [pics]
A Pretoria restaurant has set a new Guinness World Record for the world’s longest bunny chow. See the photos of this giant creation…See More
Chunda Munki returns to the ‘ULTRA South Africa’ stage
The weekend for ‘ULTRA South Africa’ is a day away and the electronic music scene is buzzing with the return of one of its most […]
Don’t Start A Fight You Can’t Fight, Wike Cautions Makinde
“A fight you can’t fight, don’t start it,” the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, declared on Monday as he took a […]