The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that cinema lovers would enjoy discounted […]
France has recalled its ambassador in Ivory Coast Gilles Huberson, just a few weeks before the country’s heavily awaited elections. Following Ouattara’s official declaration as a candidate to a third mandate, protesters took their anger to the streets. 15 people died during the demonstrations. With many fearing the elections could lead to post-electoral violence like […]
Ethiopia has introduced it will have interaction legal hobbies towards opposition leaders, along with Jawar Mohammed et Bekele Gerba of the Oromo Federalist Congress members. Terrorism and telecom fraud-related prices that relate to the lethal unrest that erupted in July. Following the killing of singer Hachalu Hundessa, parts of the capital, Addis Ababa, and the […]
Kenya’s pinnacle medical research body will begin trials for a COVID-19 vaccine in a few weeks as the East African us of a continues its fight in opposition to the virus. Kombe Yeri, the Director-General of the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri), stated on Saturday the institution was once solely ready for the integral regulatory […]
DM Records star Ikechukwu Anthony Offiah better known as King Perryy has a huge single titled ‘Waist’ coming soon. While his recent single ‘YKTFV’ is still buzzing the airwaves, King Perryy is cooking an instant banger with a star-studded list of Nigerian pop stars. Nigerian music stars Mayorkun, Kizz Daniel, Davido would all feature on […]
Eastern Libya’s strongman General Khalifa Haftar said oil production would restart soon, ending the 8 months blockade of the nation’s oild fields, that has caused a 10 billion dollars loss in revenue according to National Petroleum Company (NOC). “(We have decided on) the resumption of the production and export of oil with all the necessary […]
Comair on Friday surpassed another great waypoint en route to returning to the skies when the giant majority of creditors and shareholders voted to adopt the business rescue plan. The company stated on Friday that in terms of the commercial enterprise rescue format the favored investment consortium, comprising a range of former Comair board members […]
Two African women are among the five candidates still in the running to take the World Trade Organization top job. No Africans and no women have ever been at the helm of the global trade body. On Friday the pool of eight candidates was whittled down to five. It includes women Amina Mohamed of Kenya, […]
Required to appear in courtroom on Friday, award-winning and famend Zimbabwean author, Tsitsi Dangarembga — dealing with expenses for disturbing the peace and inciting violence following her arrest at anti-government Harare-based prohibited protests in June. The arrest took area days after her brand new novel, ‘This Mournable Body,’ was once protected in the long list […]
South Africa mentioned 2,055 new COVID-19 instances bringing the number of validated infections to 657,627, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced late Friday. Mkhize stated 85 human beings died from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours putting the variety of fatalities at 15,857. For the previous six weeks, South Africa has been experiencing a decline […]
Nigerian striker, Tolu Arokodare has been snapped up by way of Bundesliga outfit 1. FC Köln on a season lengthy loan from Latvian top-flight club Valmiera FC. The 19-year-old striker who stands at 1.97m tall scored 15 dreams in sixteen video games in the Virsliga given that the league started out in June. Speaking to […]
Ghanaian music producer Jeff Tennyson Quaye a.k.a. Jay Q has accused Nigerian artistes and producer Selebobo of using his work without his permission. According to him, Selebobo (real name Udoka Oku) used the horn melodies he played in VIP’s ‘Ahomka Wom’ for his recent song: ‘Take.’ Vanguard, however, gathered that Jay Q began litigation processes […]
Paul Rusesabagina, whose movements during the 1994 Rwandan genocide inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda”, was once denied bail by a Kigali court docket on Thursday. Rusesabagina, a critic of the Rwandan government, has been living in exile for years. He holds both Belgian citizenship and a US Green Card. He has been charged with terrorism […]
The Islamic State group claimed the August killing of six French aid workers and their two local guides in Niger. The NGO workers, aged between 25 and 30, were visiting the Koure National Park, a popular nature reserve which sits 60 kilometres (37 miles) from Niger’s capital Niamey. The statement, issued in the Islamic State […]
Africa is seeing an average fall of 10% in new COVID-19 cases. But situations on the ground vary widely. South Africa has reported the continent’s highest number of cases and deaths, and the world’s seventh highest number of cases. Hospital admissions have started to slow down, but the number of deaths is yet to follow […]
Somali President Mohamed Farmaajo appointed Mohamed Hussein Roble as the country’s new high minister early Friday, hours after regional leaders agreed on a revised mannequin for presidential and parliamentary elections. The Somali presidency made the announcement on Twitter. The president wishes him to perform his responsibilities effectively and efficiently, it brought in the statement. […]
Human rights violations are still being committed in Burundi, including sexual violence and murder, a report by a UN watchdog said. Hopes had been pinned on new President Evariste Ndayishimiye, who was elected in May. He took over from his predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza, who was in office for 15 years. During his tenure, at least […]
Ugandan forces are looking for greater than 200 naked inmates, who escaped in a jailbreak on Wednesday. Many of the 219 escapees stripped off their yellow uniforms to avoid being identified as they fled into the desolate tract in Moroto, in northeastern Uganda. “We noticed the prisoners all over the mountain when they had been […]
Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi was missing as Stoke City earn a shock 1-0 victory over premier league side Wolves in the Carabao Cup. Jacob Brown scored a late winner as the Potters ran out winners at the Molineux on Thursday. The victory means that Michael O’Neill’s side will play League One outfit Gillingham at […]