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Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 13:36

By Sarah Manya

The Chairman of the Ibi Local Government Council in Taraba State, Muhammed Ajibu commended teachers for their contributions to society through imparting knowledge. 

He made this remark at a three-day training organized by the Kwararafa Galaxy Club for...

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Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:59

By Thomas Samuel

Primary healthcare centers are the backbone of essential healthcare services for the masses in Nigeria, especially in Taraba State. 

The state, located in the North-east region has 16 local government areas, many of which have rural communities facing...

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Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:46
  • AfDB grant aims to enhance Burundi’s productivity by four to five times and bolster agro-processing for increased domestic and export food availability.
  • It also promises significant economic diversification, creating jobs, improving food security and nutrition, and...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:29
  • Nala Money has Payment Service Provider licenses in several countries, including its founder’s home, Tanzania.
  • In 2020, Africa’s e-payments industry, across domestic and cross-border payments, generated approximately $24 billion in revenues, of which about $15 billion was...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:25
  • The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is directly importing petroleum products from Vitol Bahrain, aiming to reduce reliance on Kenyan firms and mitigate high fuel prices. 
  • UNOC’s direct importation and sale of fuel to OMCs in Tanzania and Uganda is a significant step...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:17
At least 1,104 beneficiaries have emerged from the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)’s 10-year flagship Entrepreneurship Programme, and will now be receiving a non-refundable $5,000 grant as well as mentorship and training in the course of the year to boost their businesses. This is as the foundation...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:12
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba, Gani Adams has thrown his full weight behind calls for the country to return to a parliamentary system of government, stressing that the presidential system is too expensive and it breeds corruption across all sectors of government. Adams, who is the Chief Promoter of...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:09
In order to achieve the objectives of its Integrated Maritime Strategy, the ECOWAS commission is holding an interdepartmental meeting to review the draft Action Plan of the EIMS from 20 […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:04
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, His Lordship, Mathew Hassan Kukah has explained how the creation of states lead to balkanization of the country. Bishop Kukah gave this explanation at the International Convention Centre while presenting the 36th Convocation Lecture of the University...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:03
On Friday, 22 March, terrorists opened fire with automatic weapons at the Crocus City Hall concert hall in the Russian city of Krasnogorsk. There was an explosion and a fire started in the building. Emergency services arrived at the scene and people were evacuated. Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Breaking News from Africa and Around the World
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:56
A US-led draft resolution at the Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza has been vetoed by Russia and China who have now joined Arab countries in saying it did not pressure Israel, with Moscow accusing Washington of a “hypocritical spectacle.” Africa Today News, New York reports that the United...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:48
The Princess of Wales, Catherine has announced that she is battling cancer and is in the early stages of chemotherapy, pleading for “time, space and privacy” as she completes her treatment. Kate, as she is widely known, revealed that the discovery of cancer, after successful abdominal surgery in...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:43
Troops who are currently on a manhunt for the killers of 17 officers and soldiers in the creeks of the Niger Delta have reportedly recovered the decomposing hearts of some of the killed soldiers during the search, Africa Today News, New York has gathered.  Major General Edward Buba who is Director...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:42
On 18 March 2024, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, received a courtesy call from H.E. Mrs. Betty Oyella Bigombe, Ambassador […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:37
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen opened fire at a rock concert in a Moscow suburb last night leaving no fewer than 40 people dead, and injuring at least 100, and setting off an inferno in the theatre, authorities said. Attackers dressed in camouflage uniforms entered the building, opened fire, and...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:35
Iran will host numerous art and cultural festivals during the upcoming year dedicated to Persian culture, said Ali Forouzanfar, Director of the General Directorate of Culture and Guidance. During a press conference, Ali Forouzanfar announced the organisation of a series of festivals in the fields...
Breaking News from Africa and Around the World
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:32
Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir met with acting Chinese Ambassador to Cairo Zhang Tao to discuss the establishment of a Chinese industrial zone on the Mediterranean coast. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS. It will feature both...
Breaking News from Africa and Around the World
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:31
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has declared that his administration has put mechanisms in place to revive inter-house sports and other sports competitions in the state to harness the potential of Abia youths. Governor Otti who stated this at Umuahia township stadium on Friday while declaring...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:28
Around a year ago, Mallam Mainasara Mohammad, a resident of Makera,  a locality in Kebbi State, Nigeria, became increasingly worried about his son, nine-year-old Yusuf. The child had been coughing […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 11:17
“We are a region famous for Arabic sweets, which are most popular during the holidays. People may prefer it at this time to have delicious food with delicious sweets that are popular in our region.” George Khouri, resident
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