Former minister Nantaba survives being beaten by MP

NEWS: Former minister Nantaba escapes being beaten by…

The State Minister for Fisheries, Ms Christine Andoa, Kayunga leaders and residents of Galilaya Sub-county, in Kayunga District had been treated to drama after two contributors of Parliament came close to a physical battle at…

Sudan: Floods kill 65 and destroy homes

NEWS: Floods kill 65 and destroy homes in…

Floods and torrential rains have killed at least sixty 5 people and destroyed greater than fourteen thousand houses in Sudan. Tens of thousands of houses have been damaged, numerous faculties destroyed and water sources rendered…

Floods in Bundibugyo destroy 200 houses

NEWS: Floods in Bundibugyo destroy 200 houses

Flash floods have submerged over 200 homes in Kisuba Sub- County, Bundibugyo District. This is the 0.33 wave of flash floods that have ravaged the district this month. The floods had been induced by means…

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Axed by IEC from Electoral Register

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Axed by IEC from Electoral…

Laurent Gbagbo, the former Ivorian President, has been irrevocably removed from the electoral listing and hence, will no longer be able to present himself in the upcoming presidential elections per an Ivorian judiciary ruling that…

Africa may be past the height of the pandemic virus, says the head of the WHO

NEWS: Africa may be past the height of…

Africa's coronavirus outbreak may additionally have surpassed its peak, the World Health Organization (WHO) continental chief stated Tuesday, warning in opposition to complacency to keep away from a 2d wave. WHO Africa regional director Matshidiso…

Rally for jailed journalist in Algeria

Algeria: Rally for jailed journalist

Demonstrators in Algiers are calling for international strain to assist get Algerian journalist Khaled Drareni out of jail. The journalist, who is 40, was sentenced on August twenty-fourth to three years in prison. He had…

Amnesty: 1100 killed in northern in Nigeria

NEWS: 1100 killed in northern in Nigeria

The International Crisis Group (ICG) say communal violence has brought on the demise of some 8,000 human beings and has displaced extra than 200,000 civilians due to the fact that 2011 in Nigeria. According to…

Newborn baby found in South Africa

South Africa: Newborn found abandoned in bushes in…

Just days after the provincial Health Department expressed challenge over the spate of abandoned babies, a newborn was determined in the timber in Mamelodi at the weekend. A police K9 unit, which used to be…

NEWS: Sudan is ready to cooperate with the…

Sudan will cooperate with the International Criminal Court's efforts to prosecute those wanted for warfare crimes and genocide in connection with the Darfur conflict, Sudanese prime minister Abdalla Hamdok stated Saturday. Hamdok's pledge came in…

ECOWAS donates 4,000 tonnes of food items to Nigeria

Nigeria: ECOWAS donates 4,000 tonnes of food items

The ECOWAS Commission has donated about 4,000 tonnes of food gadgets to the Federal Government for distribution to vulnerable households, to mitigate the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sangare Sekou, the ECOWAS Commissioner of Agriculture,…

Senegal is looking to move an immense amount of ammonium nitrate

NEWS: Senegal is looking to move an immense…

Port officials in Senegal seeks to transfer a vast quantity ammonium nitrate from its domain. Authorities in Senegal declare they had ordered the removal of 2 seven-hundred lots of ammonium nitrate from Dakar – a…

Kabaka visits President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya: Kabaka pays President Uhuru Kenyatta a visit

Kabaka Mutebi has visited Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta, a improvement that further dispels allegations that he used to be dead. "President Uhuru Kenyatta these days at State House, Nairobi held talks with the Kabaka of…

Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage

News: Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage in…

A Locust Desert Storm The Horn of Africa, fighting an unprecedented proliferation of locust crop pests for months, is dealing with an exacerbated meals scarcity hazard — with plants of farmers in Turkana county, Kenya,…

Jihadists take hundreds hostage in northeast Nigeria

Nigeria: Jihadists take hundreds hostage in northeast

Jihadists have taken lots of civilians hostage from a city in northeast Nigeria, locals and militia sources stated Wednesday. Militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), an offshoot of Boko Haram, arrived in…

African Banks Under Pressure to Accelerate Digital Transformation

NEWS: African Banks Under Pressure to speed up…

The spread of the Covid-19 pandemic across Africa has considered a surge in digital payments and e-commerce transactions as economic institutions scramble to provide organizations and consumers contactless methods of spending, borrowing and lending, and…