June 02
South Africa: Secret Police Witness to Expose Cocaine Theft Scandal
Scrolla
A KwaZulu-Natal police intelligence captain has been granted permission to hide his identity while giving evidence about a stolen cocaine shipment. The witness is expected to… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Targets 95 Percent Financial Inclusion, 50m New Accounts Under New Payment System
Leadership
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has set ambitious targets for digital payments adoption, fraud reduction, and cash displacement as the apex bank unveils… Read more »
Nigeria: Doctors Shut FMC Owo, Akure Annex Over Attack On Colleague
Leadership
Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, Ondo State, have commenced a 72-hour warning strike following the alleged assault on a medical doctor by relatives of a patient… Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Recuses Self From Trial of Briton, Indians Charged With $42.48m Fraud
Leadership
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has recused himself from further proceedings in the criminal case involving a British national, Marcus Wade, and two… Read more »
Nigeria: Estate Dispute - Court Adjourns Bizman's Widow, Children's Suit Till July 7
Leadership
Justice Omolade Awope of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a preliminary objection filed by the widow of the Ashipa of Ife, Chief Stephen Obaloluwa… Read more »
Nigeria: We Will Spare No Effort to Secure Ekiti People - Oyebanji
Leadership
Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his administration would spare no cost to secure the people and spare no efforts to make the state uncomfortable for… Read more »
Nigeria: Sporting Supreme Win Nigeria Youth League Cup
This Day
Sporting Supreme FC over the weekend emerged champions of the second edition of the Nigeria Youth League Cup (N-YLC) after securing a commanding 2-0 victory over Grassrunners FC in… Read more »
Nigeria: Heineken's Champions League Campaign Ends On a High in Final Watch Party in Lagos
This Day
Paris Saint-Germain may have successfully retained the UEFA Champions League trophy, but at Heineken's grand final watch party at Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Millennium Heights Powers Ahead With Solar Innovation
New Zimbabwe
WestProp Holdings, developer of Millennium Heights, has redefined sustainable urban living with the installation of a onemegawatt solar plant that now covers its 54-bay car park. Read more »
Nigeria: Multichoice Rolls Out Special DStv, Gotv World Cup Offers
This Day
MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company, has introduced special World Cup bundle offers on DStv and GOtv to give more Nigerians access to football's biggest event. Read more »
Nigeria: Ugo Udezue to Host South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi
This Day
The South-East Representative on the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Ugo Udezue, will host a three-day South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi State. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Takes Responsibility for Cows Roaming Abuja Streets
Daily Trust
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday accepted responsibility for the recurring sight of cattle on Abuja's major roads, acknowledging public… Read more »
Rwanda: Skol Malt Launches 'Fly to the Home of Champions' Football Promo
New Times
Football fans in Rwanda now have a chance to turn their passion for the game into an unforgettable travel experience through the new SKOL Malt "Fly to the Home of Champions"… Read more »
Uganda: On the Sanctity of the Pen - a Charge to Those Who Wield It [opinion]
Nile Post
The pen is not a toy. It is a scepter. In the hands of the righteous, it builds empires of truth. In the hands of the reckless, it becomes a dagger that strikes in the dark. Read more »
Tanzania: President Set for Historic Russia Visit
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to undertake a state visit to Russia from tomorrow to Friday at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. Read more »
Botswana: Multi Choice Cautions Against Piracy
Botswana Daily News
Piracy remains a complex, multifaceted issue that affects the entire satellite and cable broadcast industry across sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »
Rwanda: Are You Collecting Feedback or Just Collecting Compliments? [opinion]
New Times
"Would you mind filling out our feedback form before you leave?" We've all experienced it. You're checking out of a hotel, finishing a meal, or concluding a service experience when… Read more »
Namibia: International Dance Festival Begins Next Week
Namibian
A new international dance festival is set to breathe life into Namibia's contemporary dance scene as 'Movement' begins in Windhoek next week. Read more »
Namibia: Ohangwena Comic Eyes Online Success
Namibian
Namibian content creator Teoflus Shipila, better known as Namcomedy, is turning a passion for comedy and storytelling into a growing digital career while calling for greater… Read more »
Uganda: COU 'Scientific' Martyrs Day At Namugongo Limited to 200
Nile Post
The Church of Uganda (COU) has announced that this year's Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at the Uganda Martyrs Anglican Site in Namugongo will be conducted under strict public… Read more »
Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Young Entrepreneurs to Embrace Professionalism, Collaboration
Nile Post
The Katikkiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga has urged young entrepreneurs to embrace professionalism, proper record-keeping, and collaboration as they seek to grow their… Read more »
Uganda: Fr Kiibi Reflects On Martyrs' Brutality, Calls for Moral Courage Amid Scaled-Down Celebrations
Nile Post
St Joseph Mpigi Parish Priest Rev Fr Deogratious Katerega Kiibi has reflected on the brutality inflicted on the Uganda Martyrs, questioning the anger that led to their torture and… Read more »
Uganda: Ntungamo Residents Raise High Expectations Ahead of SONA Address
Nile Post
Residents and leaders in Ntungamo District have expressed high expectations ahead of President Museveni's State of the Nation Address, urging him to address infrastructure gaps,… Read more »
Uganda: Nema Intensifies Crackdown On Wetland Encroachers
Nile Post
A wave of evictions is underway across Uganda as the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), working with the Ministry of Water and Environment and security agencies,… Read more »
Uganda: President Muhoozi - Replace Ex-President Museveni's Obsolete Weapons With Cyber and Guided Missiles
Nile Post
"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them," William Shakespeare wrote in Twelfth Night. Read more »
