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Africa

October 3, 2023

Several Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed in airstrikes in Lake Chad: NAF

NAF said Monday it killed several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province terrorists in airstrikes in the Tumbuns on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno.

Boko Haram insurgents
October 2, 2023

Nigerians, other Africans elect thieves but want them to act like Jesus not Barabbas: Patrick Lumumba

“Africa, for some reason, is attracted to men and women who can’t serve and when they are not served they complain.”

Patrick Lumumba
October 2, 2023

APC discusses coup, good governance with Ghana ruling party NPP

“While we are discouraging military coups, we must improve our governance systems,” stated Mr Ganduje.

Abdullahi Ganduje with Stephen Ntim(Credit: PM News Nigeria)
September 29, 2023

Youthful population represents ‘tremendous’ opportunities for Africa: IMF

“Africa is a continent with a youthful population, which presents tremendous opportunities for the region as well.”

African youths used to illustrate the story
September 29, 2023

Coups celebrated because politicians not delivering dividends of democracy: Goodluck Jonathan

“In recent years, democracy in the continent has caused a serious crisis. The challenges of poverty and unemployment have created a crisis of trust in the hearts of our citizens.”

Goodluck Jonathan
September 29, 2023

Ghana plans to start using electric vehicles for public transport

“Because of the nature of the engines for electric vehicles, its very low maintenance.”

ELECTRIC BUSES
September 28, 2023

South Africa culls 410,000 chickens over bird flu outbreak

The bird flu outbreak, which spreads rapidly in an infected flock, causing a high death rate, has already impacted table egg supplies in South Africa.

CHICKENS USED TO ILLUSTRATE THE STORY(Credit: PETA)
September 28, 2023

New coup d’état in Burkina Faso thwarted, military junta claims

Burkina Faso’s military junta said a coup plot was thwarted on Tuesday.

Burkina Faso junta
September 27, 2023

Nigeria loses bid for AFCON 2027 as Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania secure joint hosting rights

Nigeria’s bid to co-host the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027 with Benin Republic has been unsuccessful.

AFCON
September 26, 2023

ECOWAS grants $78 million to train FCT, Bauchi youth in poultry, fish farming

Ms Toure-Litse said the grant would increase young people’s capacity to engage in agriculture value chains and food production.

ECOWAS