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Govt efforts failing as food imports rise 122%, deficit hits N4.9trn
Despite continuous government efforts to shore up food production in Nigeria through various intervention programmes, the country recorded foods trade deficit worth N4.92 trillion…
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Kenya Goes to Space, Launches First Operational Satellite
Just today, Kenya launched its first operational earth observation satellite onboard a SpaceX rocket from the US. The rocket launch was shown in a live stream from SpaceX’s YouTube…
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TotalEnergies in Court Over Oil Projects in Uganda and Tanzania
"Cynicism" of TotalEnergies or "obstinacy" of NGOs? The French group was summoned before the Paris court on Wednesday by six NGOs who accuse it of failing in its "duty of vigilance" on…
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Egypt president to help mediate on crisis in neighbouring Sudan
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday said his administration was communicating with the warring sides in Sudan in an effort to stop the fighting and start negotiations…
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‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina arrives back in US
Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the Hollywood film “Hotel Rwanda” and was freed from prison in Kigali last week, returned to the United States on Wednesday, arriving at the US Army’s…
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Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan Puts Education First
On March 19, 2021, Tanzania announced the election of Samia Suluhu Hassan as president of Tanzania. However, critics were on either side of the divide as to what to expect…
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18-Year-Old, High School Graduate, Jaylen Smith Elected Mayor in U.S.A
An 18-year-old college student is the incoming mayor of a small town in the northeast of the U.S. state of Arkansas.
U.S. media outlets including Little Rock, Arkansas, TV station…
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Eritrea: Govt. Hunt Citizens Who Reject Military Call-Up
Many Eritreans have resisted the latest military call-up.
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Uganda: Museveni’s Son Says He Will “Definitely” Be President
The son of Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, said in a tweet on Thursday that he will "certainly" be president after his father.
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Why Naira Redesign May Be Declared Illegal – Femi Falana
Falana said though the redesign was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, it was done with funds not captured in the 2022 Appropriation Bill.
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