World Bank believes Mozambique can become “electricity hub”
Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Resolve to Save Lives Nigeria (RTSL Nigeria), an international public health organization. The appointment was announced…
Infantino: ‘Morocco Has Become One of the World Centers of Football’
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Rabat on Saturday, where he was welcomed by Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) President Fouzi Lekjaa. During his visit, Infantino spoke about Morocco’s football achievements and upcoming hosting duties. “I am very content and…
Rena Wakama Joins D’Tigress Camp in Abuja
A head of the FIBA Africa Women’s Afrobasket Championship slated to hold in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Head Coach, Rena Wakama, has joined the D’Tigress camp as team continues preparation in Abuja. In 2023, Wakama made history as the first female…
Onion prices set to crash as Niger republic boosts supply
Nigerian households, especially food vendors and caterers may soon heave a sigh of relief as the price of onion, a basic cooking ingredient may soon come down. Onions are fundamental ingredients in many cuisines worldwide. They are known for their…
Mozambique: President blames banks for shortage of foreign currency
Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo yesterday accused banks of “creating” foreign currency shortages and turning them into “business opportunities,” emphasising that foreign currency for dividend distribution has always been available. “When foreign currency becomes scarce, people start turning that scarcity into…
Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar
Sumbu Sita Mambu, representative of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Benjamin Mbonimpa (R) secretary exectutive of the M23 group sign a deal in Qatar The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed ceasefire deal in Qatar to…
Ghanaian Referees Protest Over Unpaid Allowances, Demand Pay Raise For New Season
Referees in Ghana are on a collision course with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over unpaid allowances and bonuses from the previous football season, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Reports from Ghana reveal that the match officials are owed allowances and bonuses…
Nigeria Advances to WAFCON Semifinals with 5-0 Win Over Zambia*
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Thrash Zambia 5-0 in WAFCON Quarterfinals* Nigeria’s Super Falcons dominated Zambia 5-0 in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarterfinals match, securing a spot in the semifinals. The match was played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium…
Zimbabwe partners with Chinese firms for construction of landmark $270m lithium plant
Zimbabwe partners with Chinese firms for construction of landmark $270m lithium plant Zimbabwe’s state-owned Kuvimba Mining House is set to begin construction of a $270 million lithium concentrator at its Sandawana mine in the third quarter of 2025. …
Burkina Faso military rulers dissolves independent Electoral commission
Burkina Faso’s military rulers have disbanded the country’s electoral commission calling it a waste of money. The interior ministry will handle elections in the future, state-run RTB TV reported. Since seizing power in September 2022, the coup leaders have…