Africa Eight Nigerians arrested for attacking police officers during drug raid in South Africa by admin April 19, 2024
Africa Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTBank, First Bank for ‘regulatory breaches’ March 5, 2024 - Updated on March 6, 2024
Africa Ghanaian President, Akufo-Addo, bans purchse of govt vehicles by Patrick Akpu March 28, 2017 0 Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has banned the purchase of new state vehicles, as the government continues to look for more... Read more
Africa Ghanaian President, Akufo-Addo, appoints 110 ministers by Patrick Akpu March 17, 2017 0 The number of ministers and deputy ministers so far appointed by Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has gone up to 110... Read more
Africa Nigeria, South Africa, form anti-xenophobia system by Patrick Akpu March 13, 2017 0 South Africa and Nigeria on Monday said they would launch a jointly run "early warning" system to track and deter... Read more
Africa Mandela’s widow, Winnie, hospitalised by Patrick Akpu March 9, 2017 0 South African anti-apartheid veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of the late Nelson Mandela, has been admitted to hospital for observation,... Read more
Africa Govt bans state adverts in private media by Patrick Akpu February 28, 2017 0 The Kenyan government will no longer place adverts in commercial media, it announced on Monday. The government said it was... Read more
Africa South Africa Xenophobic protest turns violent; TVC journalist shot by Patrick Akpu February 24, 2017 0 The xenophobic protest in South Africa has turned violent with protesters clashing with protesters. A TVC News correspondent, Vauldi Carelse based... Read more
Africa South Africa Police, anti-migrant protesters, clash; Nigerians attacked again by Patrick Akpu February 24, 2017 0 Nigerians were attacked in the capital, Pretoria, at the weekend South African police have used rubber bullets, tear gas and... Read more
Africa 4 Benin anti-voodoo cult priests arrested, charged with manslaughter by Patrick Akpu February 17, 2017 0 Four Christian priests from a Benin anti-voodoo cult were arrested and charged on Thursday for their suspected role in five... Read more
Africa We don’t have $1.8bn to hold 2017 elections – Congo by Patrick Akpu February 16, 2017 0 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Budget Minister, Pierre Kangudia, says the country lacks sufficient funds to hold elections slated... Read more
Africa Mugabe fit to rule at 93 – Court by Patrick Akpu February 9, 2017 0 Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has dismissed a case that sought to question the capacity of 93-year-old president, Robert Mugabe. The court... Read more
Africa Liberian President bans ministers from foreign trips by Patrick Akpu February 7, 2017 0 Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has imposed a 60-day travel ban on all government officials. The ban affects all ministers and... Read more
Africa AU bars European Union from negotiating with individual African countries by Patrick Akpu February 4, 2017 0 The African Union (AU) has resolved that European Union (EU) will henceforth no longer negotiate with any individual African country... Read more
Africa AU bans ministers from representing Buhari, other Heads of States by Patrick Akpu February 1, 2017 0 The Chairperson of the African Union, President Alfa Conde of Guinea, has banned ministers from addressing the Assembly of Heads... Read more
Africa #BringBackOurInternet: Cameroon shuts down internet in English-speaking regions to gag protesters by Patrick Akpu January 27, 2017 0 Cameroon has shut down internet in English-speaking regions of the country after it outlawed at least two Anglophone groups - Southern... Read more
Africa Muslims kick as Swaziland orders schools to teach only Christianity by Patrick Akpu January 24, 2017 0 Swaziland has ordered its schools to teach only Christianity, a move criticised by opponents as fuelling intolerance of Muslims. As... Read more