MRA Drags FG to ECOWAS Court for Failing to Investigate, Punish Killers of 11 Journalists
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a suit at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja over the failure of the Federal Government of Nigeria to effectively investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators of the murders of 11 journalists killed…
Mugabe-era Massacre Victims in Zimbabwe to Be Compensated, Others for Reburial
Zimbabwe is ready to open talks on compensation for victims of a notorious 1980s massacre that took place when a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who was former President Robert Mugabe was in power, Zimbabwe’s government said at the weekend. Some…
It’s Judgment Day as Court Deliver Verdict on Constitutional Change in Kenya
Judgment is being awaited in Kenya as the Court of Appeal is billed to deliver its verdict today, Friday, on the controversial three-year quest of the Kenyan President to change the constitution. The ruling, watchers say, could shake up the…
‘Change is Here’, Says Zambia’s President-elect Hakainde Hichilema
Zambian president-elect Hakainde Hichilema on Monday slammed the southern African country’s outgoing “brutal regime” while promising a “better democracy” in his debut address to the nation, hours after winning the top job in a landslide. Speaking shortly after his predecessor…
Hichilema Takes Zambia’s Top Job at 6th Bid
Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia’s veteran opposition politician and a business tycoon, tried six times for the country’s presidency before finally landing the top job on Monday. With more than 2.8 million votes, he secured a landslide against his long-time rival President…
Christian Stakeholders Move To Re-define Leadership in Nigeria
….Say Prayer is Not Enough At Launch of New Institute Christian stakeholders have expressed hope for a greater Nigeria amid rising security and economic challenges in the country, urging citizens to go prayer as such spiritual exercise is not enough….
Agba Jalingo: ECOWAS Court Awards N30m Against FG
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has “ordered the Federal Government to pay journalist Agba Jalingo N30m as compensation for ill-treating and torturing him while in detention in Cross River state.” The court said, in a judgment, “Agba Jalingo…
African Development Bank Shareholders Decide on Bank’s Plan to Tackle COVID-19
Shareholders at the African Development Bank www.AfDB.org have shown strong support for the Bank’s proposals to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, amid possibility of a third wave of infection and poor vaccine access in the continent. This was part of the…
Huawei Named 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Primary Storage Arrays
Gartner Peer Insights recognized Huawei OceanStor All-Flash Storage as a Customers’ Choice in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Primary Storage Arrays. The OceanStor All-Flash Storage scored 4.8 out of 5 points on the annual Gartner Peer…
#BuildtheNation: Regional Leaders Gather at South Sudan Oil & Power 2021
Celebrating a decade of independence and taking place against a backdrop of sustained peace and resilience, South Sudan welcomes guests to South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) 2021; SSOP 2021 will take place at the Crown Hotel in Juba on…
China-Middle East & North Africa International Trade Digital Expo 2021
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), in cooperation with the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC), hosted the 2021 China – Middle East & North Africa International Trade Digital Expo. Organized by the CCOIC, this virtual…
