$250,000 ECOWAS Funds For VVF Treatment Diverted To Train Doctors – Women Affairs Minister
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, said the $250,000 funds provided by the Economic Community of West African...
Liberia: Nimba Courts Accused Of Extorting Complainants For Transportation Fees
Magisterial Courts in Nimba County, Liberia, have been accused of asking complainants for money to cover transportation costs. According to New Dawn, the...
Meta Removes 63,000 Nigerian Instagram Accounts Over Sextortion Scams Days After FCCPC Fined It $220m For Discriminatory Practices
Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts involved in financial sextortion scams. Meta made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled “Combating...
NLC Denies Withdrawing From Planned Protest, Stands In Solidarity With The People
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has denied reports that it has pulled out from the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship and bad...
Netflix Increases Subscription Prices In Nigeria For The Second Time In 3 Months
Netflix has raised its subscription prices again in Nigeria. The Premium Plan now costs ₦7,000 per month, up from ₦5,000, a 40 per...
Ghana’s Public Debt Hits GHC742 Billion, 70.6 Per cent of GDP – Finance Minister
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the country’s public debt has reached GHC742.0 billion, equivalent to 70.6 per cent...
Don’t Protest Hardship, Bad Governance, Wait For Government’s Response – Tinubu To Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to cancel the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest scheduled for August 1. After a meeting with the President, Information...
Ethiopia Landslide: Death Toll Climbs To 157, Toll Expected To Rise
At least 157 people have died following two landslides in southern Ethiopia, a government official said on Tuesday. The deadly landslide occurred on...
Liberian Women Demand Safe Abortion Rights, Abolition Of FGM
Liberian women have demanded the right to have abortions for safety and health purposes, New Dawn reported on Tuesday. Abortion in Liberia is...
Guinea: 2 Youth Ministry Offices Shut Over 2 Years Of Unpaid Rent, Owed Billions
Two departments of the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the Yansané building in Guinea were closed early Monday due to unpaid rent....
ABUTH Doctors Begin 5-day Strike Over Salary Issues
Resident doctors at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) in Shika, Kaduna State, have embarked on a five-day warning strike to address salary...
South African Police Bust Multi-million Dollar Meth Lab, Arrest 4 Including 2 Mexicans
South African police have uncovered an industrial-scale meth lab in one of the country’s largest drug busts, arresting four suspects, including two Mexicans....