October 23
South Africa: Family Blames Father's Death On Local Clinic's Inaction
GroundUp
Buti Malinga was turned away from Makgolokoeng village clinic and died hours later Read more »
Nigeria: Boycott of Nassarawa LG Polls Not Because of Nomination Fees - PDP
Daily Trust
The Nasarawa state chapter of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refuted claims that it is withdrawing from the local council polls due to high nomination fees,… Read more »
Nigeria: We Need Urgent Measures to Stop North From Sliding Into Chaos - Bashir Dalhatu
Daily Trust
In this interview with Trust TV's 30 Minutes with Mannir Dan Ali, the Chairman Board of Trustees of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alh. Bashir Dalhatu, spoke on the… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyinlola Reconciliation Cttee Unites PDP NWC Factions
Daily Trust
The National Reconciliation Committee established by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has reconciled the two factions within the party's National Working Committee (NWC). Read more »
Nigeria: 55,859 New PVCs Collected in Ondo - INEC
Daily Trust
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 55,859 newly registered voters in Ondo State have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Directs Security Agents to Protect Demolition Squad
Daily Trust
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed all relevant security agencies to protect the demolition squad and ensure that there is total recovery of grabbed lands across the… Read more »
Nigeria: Concept of Deputising Controversial - Ganduje
Daily Trust
Calls for constitutional roles for dep govs Read more »
Nigeria: Woman Approaches Court to Stop Ex-Husband From Visiting Her
Daily Trust
A mother of three, Amina Rabiu on Tuesday prayed a Shari'a Court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, to order her former husband, Tahir Usman, to stop visiting her in her house. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps to Summon Wike, FCT CP, DSS Over Rising Killings By Criminals
Daily Trust
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), National Security and Intelligence and Police Affairs to summon the Minister of the FCT,… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Halts Kano LG Polls, Dissolves Electoral Commission Members
Daily Trust
A Federal High Court in Kano has halted the scheduled local government elections in the state, previously set for Saturday, October 26, and dissolved the membership of the Kano… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Propose Alternating Roles for Senate President, Speaker At Joint Sessions
Daily Trust
Call for GCON honours for deputy Senate president, deputy speaker Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Enterprise Sensitises Business Owners On Financial Literacy
Daily Trust
The Abuja Enterprise Agency, yesterday, began its 3rd financial literacy and inclusion awareness campaign aimed at equipping Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and… Read more »
Nigeria: Millers, Barbers, Tailors Deplore Massive Blackout in the North
Daily Trust
Power outage grounds business activities Minister raises c'ttee to investigate grid collapse 'Declare state of emergency in electricity sector' Read more »
Zimbabwe: Warriors Face Loga
The Herald
Amost three years after a nasty fallout, Croatian coach Zdravko "Loga" Logarusic is leaving no stone unturned ahead of the battle with his former paymasters Zimbabwe in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: T10 Global Sports Dismiss Match-Fixing Claims
The Herald
T Ten Global Sports have dismissed match-fixing allegations and that the International Cricket Council are investigating suspicious activities noted during the second edition of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 192 Projects Approved Under 100-Day Cycle
The Herald
A total of 192 projects have been approved under the third session of the 100-day cycle programme that runs from September to December this year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Let's Honour Honesty, Hard Work - Presidentl 'Indaba to Support, Revitalise Manufacturing Sector'
The Herald
ZANU PF must use its annual conference to locate the over-arching need to support, revitalise and recalibrate the country's manufacturing sector, with members sticking to high… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Moves to Tighten Gun Ownership Requirements
The Herald
THE Firearms Act will be tightened to introduce training and psychological tests before licences are issued, impose age restrictions, make sure all firearms are profiled so owners… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Stands to Benefit From Multilateral Global Fund
The Herald
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is one of the major global nature conservation treaties widely considered as the overarching legal framework for global… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lady Chevrons Conduct Coaching Clinic
The Herald
Zimbabwe's Lady Chevrons took time out of their busy schedule yesterday and conducted a coaching clinic at Highlands Park Primary School in Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mhaka Crowned Mr Universe Bermuda Champ
The Herald
Seasoned Zimbabwean body-builder Godwin Simbarashe Mhaka is on cloud nine after he claimed the World Fitness Federation's Mr Universe Bermuda Beach Model category in Las Vegas,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Boxing Needs Fresh Blood'
The Herald
Zimbabwean boxing is in serious need of fresh blood and proper developmental strategies for the sport to maintain its popularity, a local boxing manager has said. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Basket Hounds Begin Road to Bal Campaign
The Herald
Basket Hounds coach Tawanda Nemutambwe is banking on home advantage as the Zimbabwe champions bid to make the next phase of the Basketball Africa League qualifiers by making it… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 807 Permits Issued for Maize Imports
The Herald
Government has issued 807 import permits to 420 private companies to bring in 4 131 260 tonnes of maize by March next year. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia, Imo Traders Count Their Losses Over 2-Day Sit-At-Home
Vanguard
A cross-section of traders in Abia and Imo says the two-day sit-at-home crippled their businesses and caused them huge financial losses. Read more »
