Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

October 6, 2022

Osinbajo urges African nations to collaborate to boost blue economy

“Unfortunately, no African country has either as a state or through its private contractors made any move in this direction.”

Yemi Osinbajo
October 6, 2022

Police intercept nine women heading to Libya in Katsina

The police command in Katsina has intercepted nine women from being trafficked to Libya.

Katsina commissioner of police, Idrisu Dabban-Dauda
October 6, 2022

Google opens first African product development centre in Nairobi

Google also announced opening its first African product development centre in Nairobi to develop and build better products for Africans.

Google Cloud and Sundar Pichai
October 5, 2022

WHO confirms 29 dead in 63 confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda 

WHO is working diligently in Uganda to support the government in responding to an Ebola outbreak in four districts.

October 5, 2022

Morocco legalises cannabis production

Cannabis was already widely cultivated in Morocco illegally, and the new law, passed by the parliament in 2021, does not permit its use for recreation.

Cannabis farm
October 5, 2022

Burkina Faso: Coup leader Traore promises to step aside in 2024 

Burkina Faso’s new military leader Ibrahim Traore said he would respect a democratic transition timeline agreed upon between his predecessor and ECOWAS.

October 5, 2022

Ethiopia revokes visa on arrival for Nigerians

“Please note that: passengers transiting overnight in Addis Ababa are not affected by the ban,” the Ethiopian government stated.

ETHIOPIAN AIRPORT
October 5, 2022

President Museveni’s Son Muhoozi promoted to general after tweets about invading Kenya, Italy’s PM

Mr Kainerugaba further asserted that he would give Giorgia Meloni, who is about to become Italy’s first female prime minister, 100 cows.

October 4, 2022

ACCE postpones annual conference over ASUU strike

The council said the postponement was its way of publicly declaring its support for ASUU’s struggle to rescue the public university system from collapse.

ACCE
October 4, 2022

South Africa’s rail, port workers to strike over low wages

The two labour unions said they would begin the strike on Thursday in a move that could halt the export of critical minerals and other cargo.

Rail and port workers in South Africa