Traderoot Technologies: First South African-Based Fintech Company Makes History with PCI SSF Certification
In a groundbreaking milestone, Traderoot Technologies, a pioneering fintech software company, has become the first South African-based firm to achieve the prestigious Payment Card Industry Software Security Framework (PCI SSF) Compliance Certification. The PCI SSF certification represents a significant leap…
AASU President Appeals for Calm, Urges Ivorian Government to Lift Ban on Student Unions
The President of the All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU), H.E. Osisiogu Osikenyi E., has called for calm among students in Ivory Coast and appealed to the Ivorian Government to reconsider its ban on all student union activities. This follows the recent…
Ivory Coast Cracks Down on Student Unions After Murders, Extortion Allegations
The Ivorian government has dissolved all student unions nationwide following the murders of two students, Khalifa Diomandé and Zigui Mars Aubin Déagoué, allegedly linked to the influential Ivory Coast Student and School Federation (Fesci), The Street Reporters Newspaper gathered. Investigations…
Major Event: West Africa Set to Tackle Food Sovereignty Challenges through Agroecology and Organic Farming
A major regional forum on agroecology and organic farming is set to take place in Abuja, Nigeria, from October 21 to 24, 2024. The event, organized by the West Africa Agroecology Alliance and the West Africa Organic Network, in partnership…
All-Africa Students’ Union Celebrates Leader Abba John Michael’s Birthday
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has extended warm birthday felicitations to Leader Abba John Michael, affectionately known as “Big J,” Head of Government of the Union, Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to Cde Oli Bedane Wako, Past President of Ethiopia…
AASU Celebrates Ethiopia Steel PLC CEO, Bhavesh Chandaria, as Quintessential Mentor on Birthday
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has extended heartfelt birthday felicitations to Mr. Bhavesh Chandaria, CEO of Ethiopia Steel PLC, hailing him as a quintessential mentor. In a statement, HE Osisiogu Osikenyi E., President of AASU, expressed gratitude for Chandaria’s tireless…
Why FG Must Integrate AU’s 2063 Agenda – Deputy Speaker
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu has harped on the need for the Federal Government of Nigeria to intentionally integrate the African Union Agenda 2063 into the nation’s development strategy. Kalu who led the Nigeria’s…
All-African Students’ Union Condemns Planned Protests, Warns Against Incendiaries
The All-African Students’ Union (AASU) has issued a strong statement condemning a planned mass shutdown of major cities in Nigeria, calling for the sack of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), Mr. Mele…
News Central and Ovation International Partner to Bring Exclusive Social Events to Your Screens
This exciting venture is poised to further make News Central’s weekend programming more thrilling by showcasing the high-profile gatherings of the crème de la crème in Nigeria and beyond.
Investigative Journalist Warns African Business Leaders To Fund Local Institutions or Risk External Control
Investigative journalist and filmmaker David Hundeyin has sounded the alarm on the pervasive influence of external actors on Africa’s development. In a scathing critique, Hundeyin argued that the continent’s business leaders must come together to fund local think tanks, policy…
Agba Jalingo Unpacks Europe’s History with Foreign Aid and A Lesson for Africa
In a surprising revelation by a Nigerian journalist and activist, Citizen Agba Jalingo, it has come to light that Western Europe, once a beacon of economic prosperity, was not always self-sufficient. In fact, after World War II, the region relied…
