South Africa’s labour centres have been closed down to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after employees contracted the disease. The centres – Cape…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday falls by 0.46 per cent to close at N14.852 against N14.920 trillion. Specifically, the market capitalisation declined by N68…
A South Sudan man has been dragged before the courts for allegedly killing three siblings at their home in Juba, the capital of the North African…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday said over 50,000 people have fled intensified fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu…
Senegalese international, Edouard Mendy, has sustained a right thigh injury during a training session with the Teranga Lions of Senegal ahead of the team’s international friendly…
Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have reportedly broken up protesters demanding the scrapping of a police unit – Special Anti-Robbery Squad – with teargas. Local…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello, and her husband, Abdulrasheed, has granted a state pardon by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Nigeria’s Lagos State. Mr. Sanwo-Olu also approved…
Orange, a platinum member of the Smart Africa Alliance, supports the One Africa Network (OAN) project which has the aim of reducing the cost of communication…
The African Union’s Peace and Security Council has lifted Mali’s suspension that was imposed following a military takeover of the country in August. Mali was suspended…
The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has begun the process to inscribe the Durbar Festival in Northern Nigeria on UNESCO world heritage list, a statement…