Veteran Diplomat Ketema Yifru has been awarded the 2023 Bego Sew special Award for his outstanding contribution in the diplomatic arena.The Bego Sew Award recognize Ethiopians for their contributions and achievements in their respective areas of exper…
Month: September 2023
The local elections scheduled for December 17 will be different at several levels, notably the voting system, the composition of local councils and their link with regional councils in accordance with the provisions of Decree No. 10 dated March 8, 202…
Tanzania’s main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, and at least two of his top aides were arrested by police on Sunday for holding an unlawful assembly, his party and police said. CHADEMA, Tanzania’s largest opposition party, said Lissu was arrested at a…
Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Nourredine Taboubi on Sunday morning paid a visit to the headquarters of the Moroccan Labour Union in Casablanca (Morocco), where he was received by Secretary General of the Moroccan Labour…
Tunis city was awarded two prizes at the “Leadership for Smart Cities: Investing in Inclusive and Sustainable Cities of Future” Summit, held September 6-8 in Kigali (Rwanda). A report compiled by a group of experts as part of a partnership between the…
The Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA) partook through its office in Germany in the IAA Mobility, considered as a festival dedicated to sustainable mobility, held on September 5-10 in Munich. Discussions were held with German partners and comp…
After advancing into the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, Taifa Stars are set to receive a 500m/- reward from President Samia Suluhu Hassan.This has been confirmed by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Sports, Saidi Yakub…
The Health Ministry is set to vaccinate over 3,250,000 Tanzanian children under the age of eight against polio.During a four-day campaign expected to start on Sept 21, this year, children born from 2016 will be immunized with nOPV2 vaccine.The campaign…
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed appreciation to the people of the state and the State Executive Council for supporting him while he acted in place of Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.
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The Management of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has expressed regret over the power outage being experienced by its customers in Awada, Anambra and other locations.
This is contained in a statement by the Head, Corporate Communi…
A pro-democracy group, Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) and the the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday sensitised residents of an Abuja community, Abattoir, against use of hard drugs.
Mr Stanley Ugagbe, NACAT…
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has commenced investigation into an incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines Embraer ERJ145 which occurred en-route Lagos from Abuja on Thursday by 6.33 p.m (local time).
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A Non-Governmental Organisation, Fulfilling Dreams Foundation, has appealed to the Kwara Government on the need to implement the Child Rights Law through establishment of more family courts in the state.
The foundation’s Executive Director, Hajia Ni…
Bauchi State has clinched the first position of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) enrolment exercise with 58,431 users.
NLP is an online e-learning platform with mobile and offline capability that enables continuous access to quality education by …
The African Development Bank(AfDB) has unveiled the Africa Climate Risk Insurance Facility for Adaptation (ACRIFA) to insulate countries against catastrophic weather-related events.
The AfDB’s President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said this in a statement…