MONDAY CHAD APPOINTS NEW PRIME MINISTER On Monday, in Central Africa, Pahimi Padacké Albert was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Chad. 54-year-old Padacké came…
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Police personnel escort a truck carrying medical liquid oxygen to the Guru Nanak Dev hospital in Amritsar, India, on April 24, 2021. Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP…
Wale Fatade, The Conversation Nigeria accounts for nearly a quarter of deaths from malaria in the world – in 2018 the numbers stood at 95,000. Three…
GUINEA DISCHARGES LAST EBOLA PATIENT We begin the news at this hour in West Africa where Guinea’s last Ebola patient has been discharged from the treatment…
IDRISS DEBY’S STATE FUNERAL UNDERWAY (1952-2021) We begin the news in North Africa, the state funeral of Chad’s President Idriss Déby is now underway in the…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has approved the upward review of the contract cost for the construction of the Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera Road by eight point three-nine billion naira. The…
CONFLICT RESOLUTION The African Union’s Peace and Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss the political crises in Chad and Somalia. The meeting is in…
According to the United Nations, there are 5 main regions in Africa with 54 countries today. The full list is shown in the table below COUNTRYCAPITALPEOPLEZimbabweHarareZimbabweanTanzaniaDodomaTanzanianTunisiaTunisTunisianAlgeriaAlgiersAlgerianEritreaAsmaraEritreanBurundiBujumburaBurundianAngolaLuandaAngolanBeninPortoNovoBenenoirUgandaKampalaUgandanCameroonYaoundéCameroonianKenyaNairobiKenyanBurkina…
After sacked Police boss, Saadaq Omar Hassan, rebuffed the extension of Somali President, Mohammed Abdullah’s term, gunshots rang round the capital city, in Mogadishu late Friday…
In its World Economic Outlook for 2021 and 2022, the International Monetary Fund has said the economy of Sub-Saharan Africa will likely grow by 3.4% in…