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Zimbabwe: Mutare Seeks U.S.$30 Million Mortgage for New Water Plant

Zimbabwe: Mutare Seeks U.S.$30 Million Mortgage for New Water Plant

Mutare City Council requires a US$30 million grant or loan from international and regional financial institutions to construct a new water treatment plant. Council officials say Odzani water treatment plant can no longer meet the…

Uganda: Besigye to Ugandans

Uganda: Besigye to Ugandans

The leader of the People's Front for Transition (PFT) Dr Kizza Besigye, has lashed out at Ugandans who are celebrating the death of Gen Elly Tumwine, saying that only God has the right to judge…

Uganda: “For All These He Wronged, We Ask for Forgiveness,” Gen Tumwine’s Daughter

Uganda: “For All These He Wronged, We Ask for Forgiveness,” Gen Tumwine’s Daughter

The children of the late Gen Elly Tumwine have asked the public to forgive him in case of any wrongs he did. Speaking to mourners at the deceased's home in Nakasero on Sunday night, the…

Nigeria: How Tinubu’s ‘Zero Dedication’ At London Assembly Pressured Wike Again to Atiku

Nigeria: How Tinubu’s ‘Zero Dedication’ At London Assembly Pressured Wike Again to Atiku

Minna, Kano — Last week's London meeting between the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, though…

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, said with the selection of the right leaders in next year's general election, Nigerians could create the tomorrow they would be proud of. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the 2022…

JUST IN: Courtroom To Rule On FG’s Request To Extradite Abba Kyari

JUST IN: Courtroom To Rule On FG’s Request To Extradite Abba Kyari

A Federal High Court, sitting in Federal Capital Territory, is set to rule on a suit filed by the Federal Government against the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government…

Introducing Coming into Tech

Introducing Coming into Tech

Tech, they say, is the new oil. Governments, big corporates, and individuals are leveraging it to build, and perhaps rebuild, the world. But we have barely scratched the surface of its potential.  Since 2021, TechCabal…

BREAKING: ASUU Extends Ongoing Strike

BREAKING: ASUU Extends Ongoing Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to extend its ongoing strike after a series of heated discussions. According to the PUNCH, the decision was taken after the National Executive Council meeting at…

2023: PDP Govs Could Prevail On Ayu To Resign

2023: PDP Govs Could Prevail On Ayu To Resign

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may prevail on the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu to consider resigning from office. There are indications that the governors are planning…

Video Of How Thugs Killed NURTW Chief ‘Arikuyeri’ In Broad Daylight Surfaces On-line

Video Of How Thugs Killed NURTW Chief ‘Arikuyeri’ In Broad Daylight Surfaces On-line

A video showing how the Mile 12 Branch Chairman of the Lagos State Park Management Committee, Sulaimon Lawal, popularly known as Arikuyeri, was murdered in broad daylight has emerged online. Naija News reports that there…

Northern Group Rejects Pipeline Surveillance Contract Awarded To Tompolo

Northern Group Rejects Pipeline Surveillance Contract Awarded To Tompolo

The Northern Youth Council (NYC) has rejected a pipeline surveillance contract awarded to a former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. Naija News recalls that the contract signed between the government, the Nigerian…

Zimbabwe conducts well being labour market evaluation

Zimbabwe conducts well being labour market evaluation

By Vivian Mugarisi Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s National Health Strategy 2021-2025 aims at improving the health and wellbeing of the population and eventually ensuring universal health coverage. Achieving universal health coverage is dependent on sufficient,…