Nigeria: Meet the Four Princes Jostling for Emir of Zazzau Throne
By tradition, a new emir is expected to emerge from any one of the four ruling clans of the emirate. Four princes from ...
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Debts – How Each Nigerian Owes N155,000
The Debt Management Office, DMO, has announced that the total debt stock of Nigeria rose to N31 trillion as of June 2020. It ...
Nigeria: Buhari Sues for Peace in Kaduna, Says Let’s Live As Brothers, Sisters
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday appealed to the people causing mayhem in Kaduna State to learn to live with their neighbours in peace and ...
Nigeria: Atiku, Wives, Under International Banking Surveillance
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, has placed former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ...
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal Ill-Timed – Economist
An economist, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella, has faulted deregulation of the oil sector by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, describing it as ill-timed. Tella, ...
Fintan O’Toole: Ireland’s lack of sick pay helps virus to spread
A friend of mine works for the HSE. And she has no entitlement to sick pay. Like tens of thousands of other workers ...
Zimbabwe: Reform, Not Repression, is the Answer in Zimbabwe
Washington, DC — As a group of policy practitioners, activists, former diplomats, and academics, the Zimbabwe Working Group deplores repressive actions by the ...
Africa: How ‘Dirty Gold’ Enables International Money Laundering
After three years of digging, investigators in the United States had accumulated a mountain of evidence that they believed sealed the case against ...
Africa: Africa Must Be a ‘Partner’ On the Global Stage, UN Deputy Chief Says
Amina J. Mohammed spoke to DW about promoting sustainability and development in Africa, as well as curbing the spread of COVID-19. She stressed ...
Mali: After Coup, Mali Junta Names Ex-Minister Ba N’daou Interim President
The Malian junta that seized power in a military coup in August has granted the country's interim presidency to a civilian, part of ...