Leaders condole with Ghana as ex-President Rawlings dies of COVID-19
Rawlings By James Ogunnaike, Dirisu Yakubu Former President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana has died from complications of COVID-19. The ex-president died at Korle-Bu Teaching ...
Ghana President Akufo-Addo declares seven days of national mourning for Rawlings
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared seven days of national mourning in honour of former President Jerry John Rawlings, who died ...
Banks get risk-shy, engage agents
POS • Customers pay more as ‘10-percenters’ rule • Telcos blame banks for POS failures • NATCOMs call for more base stations, upgrades ...
Reps to Nigerians: Ask Executive arm to reduce cost of governance
By Levinus Nwabughiogu In apparent reaction to the backlash that has continued to trail the humongous amount of money paid to political office ...
Ethiopia: Scores of Civilians Were Killed in Massacre in Tigray – Amnesty International
Amnesty International can today confirm that scores, and likely hundreds, of people were stabbed or hacked to death in Mai-Kadra (May Cadera) town ...
COVID-19 pushes households further below poverty line — NBS
By Elizabeth Adegbesan There are indications that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed households further below the poverty line, due to the increase ...
Nigeria, Egypt, others control 50 per cent of Africa’s 700,000 developers
Inside CChub, Yaba, Lagos •Continent’s Internet economy to hit $180b in 2025 Fifty per cent of the about 700,000 professional developers across Africa ...
NiMet predicts sunny, hazy weather conditions from Friday to Sunday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness across the country from Friday to Sunday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Thursday ...
14 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso jihadist attack
Fourteen soldiers were killed after their patrol was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso in one of the worst attacks on the army during ...
EndSARS protests as stimulus for regionalism, restructuring
Northern Governors Southwest urges review of security architecture The issue of restructuring came up strongly recently when different geopolitical zones met with a ...