Daily Archives: Aug 17, 2021

Nigeria Says Taliban Victory Puts Africa in Terror Spotlight

ABUJA, NIGERIA - With the Taliban's swift takeover in Afghanistan, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari this week warned that the "war on terror" is not...

People at Risk of Ebola in Ivory Coast Get Vaccinated

GENEVA - The World Health Organization has begun giving the Ebola vaccine to high-risk people in Ivory Coast, after a woman was diagnosed with...

SADC Summit Begins in Malawi with Concerns Over COVID-19 Vaccine Hoarding

BLANTYRE, MALAWI - Malawi president Lazarus Chakwera has urged southern African leaders to increase efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic and called on wealthy...

President Ramaphosa congragulates President-Elect Hichilema of Republic of Zambia

President Cyril Ramaphosa has, on behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, offered his warm congratulations to President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema of the...

Nigeria Begins Second Phase of COVID-19 Vaccinations

ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria began a second phase of nationwide coronavirus vaccinations Tuesday amid an upsurge in cases of the delta variant. Authorities say 4,080,000...

Minister Blade Nzimande welcomes NSFAS funding for eligible and unfunded 2021 registered university students

Minister Nzimande welcomes the decision by NSFAS to fund eligible and unfunded 2021 registered university students The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr...

Gender Equality calls for opening sexual offences courts to speed-up gender based violence prosecutions

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has noted the arrest of a man following the murder of a Cape Town woman whose body was...

National Treasury and Small Business development convene virtual metro Township Economic Development symposium, 17 Aug

Virtual metro Township Economic Development (TED) symposium National Treasury and the Department of Small Business Development are jointly convening a Metro Township Economic Development (TED)...

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Deployment of NATO Forces in Ukraine Sparks Russian Concerns

Moscow: The deployment of a NATO military contingent in Ukraine is unacceptable for Russia, posing a critical threat to global security, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Thursday. Peskov emphasized the severity of the situation, indicating th...
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Uasin Gishu Allocates 15 Million for Youth Empowerment

Uasin Gishu: Uasin Gishu County administration has taken another significant step toward empowering the youth after pumping at least Ksh 15 million to local vocational training centres. According to Kenya News Agency, the investment includes the di...

CS Joho Backs Withdrawal of Fisheries Bill

Mombasa: The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs and the Council of Governors (CoG) have agreed to jointly petition Parliament to withdraw the Fisheries Management and Development Bill (2023). This follows intense pressure from the L...

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