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…
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…
Mauritius: 18 dead dolphins wash up on coast…
At least 18 dead dolphins have washed up on the coast of the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean, where a Japanese ship, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio, has spilled more than 1,000 tons…
Breaking: Kenya extends curfew to another month
Kenya has extended its coronavirus curfew for another thirty days. Bars and nightclubs will stay closed for another month, but the number of people allowed to attend weddings, funerals and other events has been increased.…
Mali’s Protest Movement Finally Meets Junta I
Mali’s June 5 protest movement that mobilized for weeks against President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has given its vote of confidence on the junta that overthrew the country’s former leader. On Wednesday the group said it…
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…
Business: Adcock Ingram revenues grow to R7.3bn by…
South African pharmaceutical conglomerate Adcock Ingram said on Wednesday its turnover rose four percent to R7.3 billion (US$434.1 million) in the yr to June no matter a prevalent monetary downturn, sizable cost-push due to weakness…
Sports: Khune Called Upon To Assist Akpeyi!
The complete group need to be assisting Akpeyi, inclusive of Itumeleng Khune,” a former goalkeeper has come out to say. Khune’s scenario at Kaizer Chiefs has been a subject of conversation ever considering the fact…
Entertainment: Burna Boy sets new record, his album…
Nigerian born African Giant, Burna Boy has set a new record as his album, Twice As Tall emerges No.1 album in the whole world. Burna Boy's 5th and most recent album is currently occupying No.1…
Nigeria: Boko Haram kills 75 elders overnight
Boko Haram insurgents killed more than 70 participants of a neighborhood in a single day in northeastern Nigeria, nearby media said Wednesday. Ali Ndume, a senator and chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army,…
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…
Kenya: tribe’s circumcision ritual maintained amid pandemic
Among the Bukusu, of the Luhya tribe in western Kenya, teenage boys become men during celebrations that last several days, and during which they are circumcised. Despite the dangers associated with COVID-19, the Bukusu have…
Sports: Pitso Defends Key Player
Mamelodi Sundowns teach Pitso Mosimane says he is amazed “people don’t like” a participant he feels is a key squad member at Chloorkop. Following his side’s slender 1-0 win over Golden Arrows to cut the…
South Africa records 149 new COVID-19 deaths
South Africa has recorded 149 new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the country’s dying toll to 13,308, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said late Tuesday. Mkhize said 1,567 new instances of COVID-19 have been detected in the…
Breaking: Several districts of Niger capital flooded
Several districts of Niger's capital Niamey were flooded on Tuesday after heavy rainfall caused the Niger River to break its banks. Homes, rice fields and market gardens were destroyed.Almost all of Niamey's one point five…
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…
Business: Online sales of Dis-Chem leap 344 %
Dis-Chem Pharmacies said on Tuesday in a buying and selling replace for the 24 weeks from March 1 to August 15, that it had skilled widespread online sales growth of 344 percent. The rapid deployment of…
Entertainment: Cubana Chiefpriest flees after allegedly beating up…
Controversial blogger @Cutiejulz has alleged that celebrity bar man, Cubana Chief priest has evaded arrest after allegedly assaulting a woman in Owerri. Cutie Julz wrote; "It's going down!! Authentic and certified to sadly inform you…
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…