[Leadership] The Movement for the Emancipation of Nigeria (MEN) has stated that the killings on the Plateau are not a result of farmers and herders' clash but a systematic ethnic cleansing meant to wipe away indigenous ethnic groups from...
[This Day] In obvious response to the challenge thrown at him by President Bola Tinubu to look inward for solution to the new wave of violence in his state, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, in a statewide broadcast, yesterday,...
[Daily Trust] No fewer than 36 cows were reportedly killed and 42 poisoned on Wednesday around the Tafi Gana junction area of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Tax practitioners and legal experts convened on Wednesday, April 16, at the Liberia Chamber of Commerce to kick off a two-day validation workshop of a draft Act seeking to amend the Public Authorities Law to...
[Government of Mauritius] "The Squint 3.0 initiative is not only about sight, it is also about vision - a vision of collaboration, of compassion and care - that transcends borders and brings hope to our children", said the Minister of...
[Vanguard] The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, says the Tax Reform Bill will curb poverty and empower ordinary Nigerians.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The State Department for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development has launched nationwide public participation exercises on the draft MSME Policy 2025 and proposed amendments to the MSE Act 2012.
[Daily Trust] Under the Nigerian Constitution, Section 11(4) gives the National Assembly power to step in and legislate for a State only when the House of Assembly of that State is unable to perform its functions. But that same section...
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis, April 17 -- President Kais Saied stated that the students who tragically lost their lives two days ago in Mezzouna due to the collapse of a school wall were "victims of negligence and years of corruption...
[Premium Times] Nigeria's foreign minister, Yusuf Tuggar, says his ministry has forwarded the names of ambassadorial nominees to President Bola Tinubu. However, the president's attention to economic reforms and other state matters has...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Lawmakers on Wednesday staged a spirited fight for the release of Sh21 billion out of the outstanding Sh33 billion National Government Constituency Development Funds (NG-CDF), accusing Treasury of delaying...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has refered the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023 back to Parliament after he claimed that it does not meet the expectations of Kenyans
[SAnews.gov.za] The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has encouraged road users to be responsible on the roads this Easter weekend, while highlighting the significant costs that road accidents have on government spending and society.
[SAnews.gov.za] KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has welcomed the Department of Water and Sanitation's decision to allocate an additional R317 million in water...
[New Times] Rwanda has recorded a significant decline in poverty over the past seven years, lifting more than 1.5 million citizens out of poverty, averaging 214,000 individuals emerging from poverty each year, a new survey shows.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called on parents and leaders to protect Kenya's children from harmful influences and negative forces.
[RFI] The non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) has just published a new report on Tunisia, condemning the government's use of arbitrary detention as "a cornerstone of its repressive policy", and asserting that it is...
[UN News] South Sudan stands at a dangerous crossroads as rising political tensions threaten to derail a fragile peace deal, amid growing fears of renewed conflict in the world's youngest nation, already buckling under a deepening...
[The Conversation Africa] There are 861,000 domestic workers employed in South Africa. They make up about 25% of the informal (non-agricultural) labour sector. By and large, it is still uneducated, black working-class females who clean...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has passed a revised anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing law in response to the country's inclusion on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list.
[Daily News] Dodoma -- IN a bid to address the growing challenge of mental health among young people and the general population, the Tanzanian government has increased the number of centers providing counseling and mental health services...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Members of Parliament have called for a special forensic audit of the Technical University of Kenya (TUK), citing worsening financial troubles that have paralyzed operations and disrupted learning at the institution.
[Premium Times] Delivering judgement on Wednesday, the court voided all proceedings and resolutions of the Assembly of 13 January, the day Obasa was removed from office.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has approved the nomination of Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku and Hanna Cheptumo to serve in President William Ruto's Cabinet, paving the way for their swearing-in.