The Mayor of Monrovia in Liberia, Jefferson Koijee who holds the record as Africa’s youngest Mayor is due in Ghana in February 2019. He will be in the country at the instance of the Mayor of Tamale, Iddrisu Musah Superior to formalize and firm up a sister city relationship between Tamale and Monrovia. Announcing the […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya recently met the midwife who delivered him some 56 years ago and the pose tells it all ‘’ I am grateful to you Mama, for the service you rendered to me nearly six decades ago. See the lovely picture below. Source: BestNewsGH.com
Today is car-free day in Rwanda and the president Paul Kagame joined hundreds of residents to exercise and network in the capital, Kigali. The president took to his Facebook page to announce the day, urging his fellow countrymen to help uphold the culture and do more to build themselves and the country. The car-free day […]
Reverend Lucy Natasha, founder and overseer of Prophetic Latter Glory Ministries, has been described by local media as Kenya’s sexist preacher. A Kenyan female preacher described as the country’s sexiest pastor has got tongues wagging after photos of her fleet of customised luxury cars and her personal security details were posted online. She is said […]
Children are being sold like bananas at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya’s biggest maternity facility. A group of brokers tout infants and haggle over prices as if the children are merchandise. Last evening, a 27-year-old woman was detained by police in Nairobi for attempting to sell a newborn to undercover journalists. The woman, Ms Caroline […]
Ethiopia has revoked a total of 412.6 hectares of land held by investors, including Ethiopian-born Saudi billionaire Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi for failure to create jobs and develop the city, as promised when the lands were awarded to them, head of Addis Ababa Land Bank Tesfaye Tilahun told the Voice of America. The investors had promised to create […]
Tanzanian businessman and former politician Mohammed Dewji has returned home safely nine days after he was kidnapped in Dares Salaam and says he believes his captors are from South Africa. “I have returned home safely,” he said in a tweet through his company METL Group’s account. “I thank all my fellow Tanzanians, and everyone around the world […]
Africa is contributing 47.7 percent (143.1 million) to the French-speaking population thereby making French a global language. This is more than 45.7 percent (137.1 million) of the whole of Europe and France with a population of 67.12 million. According to a recent report by the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), French has become the world’s fifth most spoken […]
Politician and business tycoon Atiku Abubakar who is also The People’s Democratic Party presidential candidate has revealed he has stopped womanizing. In an recent interview with TVC ahead of the 2019 elections, Mr. Atiku Abubakar who has four wives and over 25 children said “I don’t smoke, I don’t drink, I have stopped womanizing” Mr. […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has okayed the White Paper which among others will bar Public Sector Medical Doctors (MBSS) from Owning Private Hospitals of their own. The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Chris Ngige disclosed this Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. He said a situation where a Medical Doctor in a Public […]
Some infirmities are greater than some infirmities they say. There goes the tale of a family of five on the streets of Ogoja in Cross River State. A corps member currently serving in Ogoja town shared this story on her Facebook account. Mentally ill people are not rare on any street in Nigeria, but that of a […]
The best students of the Santa Mary Nursery and Primary school 2, Nibo, Anambra state, were, yesterday, presented with goats. A goat was given to each student that came first in their respective classes from primary one to six. The move is an initiative of the Ora Goat Project. According to those behind it, the […]
