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Not too long ago-elected Kenya President addresses Parliament

Not too long ago-elected Kenya President addresses Parliament

President of Kenya, William Ruto, addressed a joint sitting of Parliament this Thursday, with members of both the Senate and the National Assembly convening for the address. Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula and…

Qatar World Cup 2022 : Covid assessments required on arrival

Qatar World Cup 2022 : Covid assessments required on arrival

Fans attending the Qatar 2022 World Cup must show a negative COVID-19 test when they arrive as part of the host nation’s rules to combat the virus.Organisers announced on Thursday that all visitors aged 18…

Safaricom and companions make overdrafts cheaper

Safaricom and companions make overdrafts cheaper

Kenya’s leading telco Safaricom, and its partner banks announced cuts on daily charges for loans below Sh1000 ($8.29) from Fuliza, a short-term digital loan product on Wednesday. The move, widely seen as political, comes ahead…

PR Fundamentals: Why Media Relations Matter

PR Fundamentals: Why Media Relations Matter

This article was contributed to TechCabal by Claudine Moore. Moore is the managing director, Allison + Partners, and founder/former CEO, C. Moore Media, International Public Relations. Last week we began the 2022 edition of The Future…

Opinion: constructing international tech entrepreneurs in Africa

Opinion: constructing international tech entrepreneurs in Africa

This article was contributed to TechCabal by Olufemi Adewumi and Bhavik Doshi. Adewumi is Programs Director, MEST Africa; Doshi is Research and Impact Manager, MEST Africa. The African Tech Ecosystem Opportunity Africa holds limitless potential…

Nigeria dangers contemporary ebola outbreak, Reps elevate the alarm

Nigeria dangers contemporary ebola outbreak, Reps elevate the alarm

The House of Representatives has raised the alarm over the possibility of the Ebola virus returning to Nigeria, urging the Federal Government to immediately activate preventive measures. Members of the House, at the plenary on…

Africa’s tech ecosystem can’t PR its method out of weak ethics

Africa’s tech ecosystem can’t PR its method out of weak ethics

Laura Eboa Songue is a communication, digital marketing, and PR strategist. She is an advisor to high-level executives, impact ventures, NGOs, and IGOs such as the United Nations and its affiliated agencies (UNDP, UNCDF, WHO…). Find…

Launch Kanu earlier than it’s late, IPOB tells FG

Launch Kanu earlier than it’s late, IPOB tells FG

The Indigenous People of Biafra has asked the Federal Government to release its detained leader, Mazi Kanu, on health grounds, before it’s too late. The group insisted that Kanu did not commit any crime, saying…

18,000 capability stadium’ll increase A’Ibom economic system — Aide

18,000 capability stadium’ll increase A’Ibom economic system — Aide

Eket Stadium 29th September 2022 The Special Assistant on Research and Documentation to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Nduese Essien, has said the 18,000 seater stadium in Eket Local Government will enhance the discovery…

Why Nigeria should jettison presidential govt system – Okotie

Why Nigeria should jettison presidential govt system – Okotie

Former Presidential candidate and interim government campaigner, Rev Chris Okotie, has advanced reasons why Nigeria must jettison the presidential system of government and adopt Aboriginal Democracy, which he claimed, is the best option for Nigeria.…

ASUU: 10 lecturers lifeless since strike started — UNICAL

ASUU: 10 lecturers lifeless since strike started — UNICAL

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Calabar Branch, has revealed that ten of its academic staff members had died since the ASUU strike began on February 14, 2022. This was disclosed by ASUU…