November 04
Nigeria: Naira Depreciation Shot Up Manufacturing Investment By 32.6 Percent
Vanguard
·As jobs created plunges by 37.8% Read more »
Nigeria: Withheld Salaries - Normalcy Returns to Varsities As Workers Suspend Strike
Vanguard
·NAAT insists on the planned protest Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Scientists Detect Monkeypox Clade-Iib, No Mpox Deaths Reported
Liberian Investigator
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) announces that Liberian scientists have acquired genomic sequencing detected and identified Monkeypox virus Clade IIb in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe Signs MOU With Chinese Firm for 100-Megawatt Solar Energy Project
This Day
The Gombe State Government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China18th Engineering, an international engineering firm renowned for large-scale… Read more »
Nigeria: UK Foreign Secretary Arrives in Nigeria in First Trip to Africa
This Day
The United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, has arrived in Nigeria in his first trip to the African continent and is expected to announce the start of a five-month… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Oil Marketers - Any Imported Petrol Cheaper Than Ours Is Substandard
This Day
*Finally discloses it sells to bulk buyers at between N960-N990 Read more »
Ethiopia: Secretary Blinken's Call With Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy [document]
State Department
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matt Miller: Read more »
Gambia: Gambian President Withdraws Defamation Lawsuit Against The Voice, Editor
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes Gambian President Adama Barrow's decision to withdraw a civil defamation lawsuit against The Voice newspaper and its editor-in-chief… Read more »
Seychelles: COP16 CBD - Seychelles Cautious About Biodiversity Credits, More Analysis Needed
Seychelles News Agency
Citing the need to exercise caution, the Seychelles' Minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Flavien Joubert, described financing as a tool to forward the common… Read more »
South Africa: Human Rights Commission Appears Before Parliament's Justice Committee
SAnews.gov.za
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has expressed concern over allegations of a "toxic" environment in the office of the South African Human Rights… Read more »
South Africa: Siu to Probe Tender Corruption At Aemfc and Dihlabeng Local Municipality
SAnews.gov.za
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is expected to conduct investigations into the affairs of the African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (AEMFC) and, in a separate… Read more »
Egypt: Fitch Upgrades Egypt's Credit Rating Amid Economic Recovery Efforts
Daba Finance
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Egypt: Egypt's Viridia Tech Wins Mega Green Accelerator With Ai Solution
Daba Finance
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Ghana: Mukesh Ambani-Backed Firm to Launch First 5g Network in Ghana
Daba Finance
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Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire's CIEC Sees 11 Percent Profit Rise Amid Domestic Demand Growth
Daba Finance
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Gambia: Justice Minister to Table Promulgation Bill, 2024
Foroyaa
The Minister of Justice, Dawda Jallow, is scheduled to introduce the 2024 promulgation bill during the Fourth Ordinary Session of the National Assembly, the Office of the Clerk… Read more »
Gambia: The Future of the Senegambia Bridge
Foroyaa
Gambian political operatives, including those in government, should take note of what is being said on the platforms of the political parties contesting the upcoming National… Read more »
Gambia: Pastef Leader Vows to Construct Bridge, Port in Casamance to Facilitate Trade
Foroyaa
The leader of Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, has pledged to construct a bridge and port facilities in Casamance linking the Northern and Southern parts of Senegal to facilitate the… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Engulfs Lagos Market, Destroys Several Stores
Premium Times
Emergency agency said the goods destroyed were "worth a fortune." Read more »
Nigeria: Why Police Dismissed Officer Who Exposed Rapist Colleague - Official
Premium Times
The woman's husband, an officer, has been demoted. Read more »
Nigeria: Bobrisky Finally Jets Out of Nigeria After Failed Attempts
Premium Times
"This girl bought first-class tickets three times; that's over N30 million. Raise the bar for this girl." Read more »
Nigeria: Appeal Court Reverses Ex-CJN Onnoghen's Cct Conviction for Assets Declaration Breaches
Premium Times
Although the full content of the settlement agreement, which culminated in Mr Onnoghen's acquittal on Monday, is not known yet, the legal process is rare in criminal proceedings. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Challenges Museveni's Claims of Coffee Industry Revival
Nile Post
Robert Kyagulanyi, leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has criticised President Museveni for attempting to take credit for a purported revival of the coffee industry… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Election - Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi Spar Over Minimum Wage Pledges
Vanguard
The two leading candidates in the upcoming Ondo State governorship election, Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Agboola Ajayi of the People's Democratic… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Awards PMC Limited a K2BN Contract to Construct Gwanda Chakuamba Mausoleum
Nyasa Times
The government, through the Ministry of Local Government, Unity, and Culture, has awarded a contract to PMC Limited to construct the Gwanda Chakuamba mausoleum in Nsanje district. Read more »
