Cross River Governor Proposes Raising Doctors’ Retirement Age to 65 in Major Healthcare Reform Governor Otu Announces Plan to Retain Skilled Medical Professionals Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has unveiled plans to extend the retirement age for doctors from 60 to 65 years as part of comprehensive healthcare reforms.Continue Reading
DR Congo’s Leopards A’ Shift Training Camp to Tanzania Ahead of CHAN Tournament Team Prepares for African Nations Championship After Algeria Training Cancellation Kinshasa, DR Congo – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national B football team, known as the Leopards A’, will now conduct their training camp in Dar esContinue Reading
Liberia’s Wologisi Mountain: A Call for Development Amid Cultural Significance Deputy Speaker Urges President Boakai to Act on Lofa County’s “Only Treasure” LOFA COUNTY, LIBERIA – In a significant appeal to Liberia’s leadership, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas Fallah has called on President Joseph Boakai to takeContinue Reading
Ivory Coast Court Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Ex-Aide of Guillaume Soro in Terrorism Trial High-Stakes Retrial Concludes with Prosecution Demanding Maximum Penalty The Abidjan Criminal Court heard closing arguments on Monday, July 21, in the high-profile retrial of former military aide Abdoulaye Fofana, once a close associate of exiled IvorianContinue Reading
Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Agreement in Qatar, Paving Way for Peace in Eastern Conflict Historic Declaration Marks First Step Toward Ending Decades of Violence In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group signed a Declaration of Principles in QatarContinue Reading
South Africa’s Employment Equity Debate: Transformation vs. Economic Growth Clash Over New Workplace Diversity Regulations By Staff Writer | Updated July 21, 2024 South Africa’s controversial new Employment Equity regulations have sparked a heated national debate between advocates of workplace transformation and proponents of economic growth as the primary driverContinue Reading
Fact-Check Report: “Hatsarin Mota Ya Rutsa Da Gwamnan Jihar Katsina Malam Dikko Radda” Claim The claim is that the Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, survived a motor accident (“Hatsarin mota ya rutsa da Gwamnan Jihar Katsina Malam Dikko Radda”) on the Daura-Katsina Road. Verdict True Evidence Multiple credibleContinue Reading
Kenya’s Indigenous Vegetables: From “Poor Man’s Food” to Nutritious Superfood Trend Mrenda, being prepared here by a chef in Nairobi, contains significantly more micronutrients than cabbage (Credit: AFP/Getty Images) By Basillioh Rukanga | BBC News, Nairobi The Remarkable Revival of Traditional Kenyan Greens Once dismissed as “wild weeds” and consideredContinue Reading
Togo Women’s National Team Dominates Entente 2 in Pre-Qualifier Friendly Eperviers Dames Show Strength Ahead of Crucial CAN Qualifier The Togo Women’s National Football Team, known as the Eperviers Dames, demonstrated their growing prowess with a commanding 3-0 victory over Entente 2 in a preparatory friendly match held in LoméContinue Reading
River Traffic Disrupted in Mali Due to Rising Insecurity Along the Niger River Traditional pinasse boats, a vital transport method in Mali, face disruptions due to insecurity. (Source: Bamada.net) Transport Crisis Along the Niger River Despite rising water levels and impassable roads, traditional pinasse boats remain scarce along key routesContinue Reading