October 31
Nigeria: Workers Poorer Now, Despite Pay Increases - - Oshiomhole [analysis]
Vanguard
Former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has criticised wage exploitation in Nigeria, warning that poor compensation negatively affects national security and… Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Are Not Yet Buying From Dangote Refinery - Ipman
Vanguard
·As marketers retain old prices Read more »
Nigeria: NCAA Explains Airworthiness Status of Crashed Helicopter
This Day
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has revealed the status of the helicopter that crashed last week near Port Harcourt leading to the death of the eight souls on board. Read more »
Nigeria: Children Beggars On Abuja Streets
This Day
Wike's war on beggars is in order Read more »
Africa: Ministers from Global South Come Together to Call for Urgent Action on Nature Finance at COP16 [press release]
Nature Finance Alliance
The Ministerial Alliance for Ambition on Nature Finance (MAANF) has today shared a statement signed by 20 Ministers of Environment from the Global South, 'Seeking Accountability on… Read more »
Nigeria: Prioritise Mental Health Equity to End Stigma, Discrimination - UNHCR
Vanguard
The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has called for mental health equity. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Prioritise Infant Health to Reduce Mortality Rates - - Experts
Vanguard
·Link 50% of deaths to malnutrition, as IMCI seeks to check child deaths Read more »
Morocco: King's Prosecutor Opens Investigation, Keeps Person in Police Custody for Reportedly Committing Criminal Acts Punishable By Law
MAP
The King's Public Prosecutor at the Casablanca First Instance Court has announced that, following false information published on certain social networking platforms concerning the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Generates N1.1 Trillion From Solid Minerals Between 2007 and 2023 - Report
Premium Times
The report showed a substantial increase in government receipts from ₦7.59 billion in 2007 to ₦341.27 billion in 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Access Holdings' Nine-Month Profit Climbs 83 Percent to N458 Billion
Premium Times
Return on equity stood at 14.6 per cent, compared to 11.9 per cent a year ago. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Delegation in China
The Herald
A Zimbabwean delegation led by Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training Deputy Minister Kudakwashe Mupamhanga is currently in China at the invitation of the Chinese… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Sanctions Have Cost Zim Significant Fortune'
The Herald
Economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Western countries, for nearly two decades and half, have caused massive financial losses and damaging economic challenges, experts say. Read more »
South Africa: 100 Days in Office - Advancing the Strategic Priorities of the GNU [opinion]
SAnews.gov.za
The first 100 days as Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, under the Government of National Unity (GNU), have been a period of significant learning and… Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike - Schools, Hotels, Other Nigerian Businesses Groan
Premium Times
Petrol prices have surged from below N200 in 2023 to over N1000 in 2024. Read more »
Malawi: DPP, UTM, Aford, Udf Goes Tough On MEC - Demands Suspension of Voter Registration Within 14 Days
Nyasa Times
In a united front, four opposition parties in Parliament--UTM, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), and the United Democratic Front… Read more »
Malawi: Judicial Service Commission Launches Investigation Into Corruption Allegations Against Judge Manda
Nyasa Times
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of Malawi has officially initiated an investigation into serious allegations of corruption involving members of the judiciary, including… Read more »
Ghana: Cerebral Palsy, Autism Sufferers Target of Sexual Abuse At Akyem Tafo
Ghanaian Times
Some women and young girls living with cerebral palsy, autism, and other forms of disabilities at Akyem Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region have become… Read more »
Ghana: Four Vacant Seats Case - SC to Give Judgment Nov 11
Ghanaian Times
The Supreme Court (SC) will on November 11 deliver judgement on interpretation of article 97(1) (g) and (h) of the 1992 Constitution, regarding the declaration of four seats vacant… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Hosts First Ever-Climate Justice Conference
Liberian Observer
In a groundbreaking assembly, Liberia held its first-ever Climate Justice Summit, gathering development partners, financial sector representatives, climate justice advocates, and… Read more »
Liberia: School of the Deaf Appeals for Support
Liberian Observer
The Christian Foundation Deaf Community School located in Ganta City is appealing to the public and any well wisher for support. Read more »
Liberia: LERC Reviews LEC's Proposed Tariff Changes
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) announces that on Monday, October 21, 2024, the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) submitted a proposal for new electricity… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Humanitarian Principles
Liberian Observer
In a poignant address at the 34th International Conference of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent (ICRC), Assistant Minister for International Organizations at the… Read more »
Liberia: New EU Seeds4liberia Project Enhances Food Security
Liberian Observer
The Seeds4Liberia Project, an initiative aimed at building resilient seed systems across key agricultural value chains, was officially launched today Monrovia. This project, funded… Read more »
Kenya: Duale Flags Off 100 Electric Vehicles By Mojaev in Nairobi
Capital FM
Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has flagged off the first 100 fully electric vehicles from auto dealer MojaEV at the company's headquarters in Nairobi. Read more »
Liberia: CDC Youth League Wants Lawmakers Expelled
New Republic
The Youth League of the main opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has condemned a coup attempt intended to remove Speaker J. Fonati Koffa. Read more »
