The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the countryâs 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…
Vandalised Streets, Air Terminals Could Sedate Guide Work…
As a result of the damage roads and air terminal this has hindered work progression in Ethiopia, it has not only hindered work flow it has also sedated businesses from from blooming due to the…
10 years after UN Report Exposes Grave Crimes…
Ten year ago , the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights published the report of its human rights mapping exercise on Congo. The report covers the most serious violations of human rights…
NEWS: Up to 2.1M people face acute food…
Up to 2.1 million human beings in Somalia are expected to face an acute meals insecurity Crisis (IPC Phase 3) or even worse outcomes through December 2020, a new report said on Wednesday. The crisis…
Farmaajo’s conspiracies and how detrimental it is to…
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo recently appointed a political new face as prime minister, nearly two months after the countryâs parliament ousted the former prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire. The appointment of Mohamed Hussein Roble, a Swedish-Somali…
ECOWAS optimist over talks with military junta in…
The ECOWAS envoy, which arrived in Mali saturday for talks with the military junta, has called on restoring power in the country to a civilian government. The head ECOWAS delegate highlighted the efforts of Mali's…
Politics: Colonel Goita Declared CNSP Junta Head in…
Military Coup d'Ătat Colonel Assimi Goita, presented himself as the head of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People (CNSP) at a meeting with the Malian governmentâs top civil servants in Bamako on…
Officials arrested over prison attack in Somalia
At least 27 people have been arrested for smuggling into a Somali prison weapons used to assault guards in the past this month, according to Somali kingdom run-media on Wednesday. "An inquiry committee into the…
Political breakthrough” or crisis scenario in Mali.
Mali's military ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who announced his resignation early Wednesday in the fragile West African State, which is battling an Islamic insurgency in the north of the country. âI donât want a…
The World: Food scarcity hits North Korea
North Korean president, Kim Kong-un, has ordered citizens to hand over their pet dogs, so they can be killed for food as famine bites harder. The pets dogs are being sold to zoos or to…
NEWS: Zimbabwe again refuses Hopewell Chin’ono bail, and…
Zimbabwe's High Court on Thursday denied bail to a journalist who used to be arrested ultimate month for assisting anti-govermnent protests, in a case that has sparked an outcry over muzzling of the press. Hopewell…
NEWS: West Africa blocks calls for reconciliation in…
West African leaders on Monday referred to as for the swift advent of a cohesion government in Mali and a fresh vote after disputed elections, but warned of sanctions towards these opposing efforts to cease…
Togo issues arrest warrant for ex-prime minister AgbĂ©yomĂ©…
A Togolese court has issued an international arrest warrant for opposition figure AgbĂ©yomĂ© Kodjo, who came second in the February presidential election won by president Faure GnassingbĂ©, and who now lives in âhiding in Togoâ,…
Ethiopia begins filling controversial Nile Dam
ISTANBUL Ethiopia said Wednesday it started to fill the Hidase Dam built on the Nile River. Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy Seleshi Bekele, said water is being kept in the dam in accordance with…
Mali protest leader calls for calm after demonstrations…
A Malian protest leader called for calm Sunday after four more people were killed during demonstrations calling for President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita's resignation, the West African country's worst civil unrest in years. Bloody demonstrations rocked…
Breaking: Mali president meets protest leader first time…
The Mali presidency posted a video on Twitter earlier Sunday of the meeting between President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Mahmoud Dicko, the leading figure of the protest, in the capital Bamako on Saturday. It was…
30,000 people flee Nigeria to Niger over unrest-…
More than 30,000 Nigerians have fled to Nigerâs Maradi region in the past two months, the UN Refugee Agency has said. This follows an increase in the number of attacks by armed groups in north-western…
Politics: APC Shouldnât Treat Obaseki Like Ambode âEdwin…
The elder statesman expressed regret that the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has been allowed by his party leaders, including President Muhammadu Buhari, âand my respected Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to perpetuate the happenings in Edo…
No cold or âhotâ war with Aregbesola –…
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has trashed the viral rumour that a cold war is raging between him and his protege, Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior. The rumour started…