BudgIT, a tech-civic and social accountability organisation, has reported that the Nigerian Government spent 225% more than its revenue for the 2023 fiscal year. According to…
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A series of landslides in northern Ethiopia has claimed the lives of 23 people and displaced around 2,700 residents, regional authorities reported on Monday. The United…
Kenyan troops deployed to Haiti have made “significant progress” in tackling gang violence.According to Kenyan police, the force assisting the Haitian police has made “significant progress”…
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has disclosed that Kenyan banks operating in Tanzania saw a substantial 74.7% rise in pre-tax earnings. Their combined revenue reached TSh91.4…
Reports say Denmark has unveiled plans to establish embassies in Tunisia, Rwanda, and Senegal and to bolster its diplomatic staff at existing embassies in Egypt, Kenya,…
The push to maintain physical cash has led to the innovative use of polymer as a long-lasting, secure, and eco-friendly alternative for making banknotes. The first…
Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer Mariah Carey is mourning the death of her mother, Patricia and sister, Alison, who passed away the same day. “My heart is…
Nigeria’s first Olympic medalist, Nojim Maiyegun, is dead. The former boxer died in Vienna, Austria, on Monday, August 26, 2024. He was 83 years old. According…
Oyetolani Olaoye-Fasheun, a nutritionist and dietitian, has warned that consuming substandard bread could potentially lead to infertility in men. In an interview on News Central’s Jasiri,…
New Zealand-Nigerian mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya has asserted that many women in Lagos are “runs girls”—a local term for call girls. He claimed that these…