Nigeria’s Currency Redesign May Be Declared Illegal In Court
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, faulted the recent endorsement of the naira redesign by President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the policy may be declared illegal in court. The Central Bank of Nigeria ea...
5 Dec 20221min
US Lawmakers Get Access To Former President's Tax Returns
Donald Trump's tax returns have been handed over to a committee of the US House of Representatives after the former president lost a long legal battle to keep them sealed. The Treasury Department says...
2 Dec 202256s
China Eases COVID-19 Measures After Protests
China is softening its tone on the severity of COVID-19 and has begun easing some coronavirus restrictions even as its daily case toll hovers near record highs after anger over the world’s toughest cu...
2 Dec 20221min
DR Congo Leader Accused Of Using Crisis To Delay Polls
The Rwandan president has accused his Democratic Republic of Congo counterpart of trying to find a way to have the next elections postponed by implicating Rwanda in the country’s crisis. President Pau...
2 Dec 20221min
Tigray People's Liberation Front to Surrender Heavy Weapons
The Ethiopian ambassador to Kenya says that the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front will surrender its heavy weapons on Saturday following talks between the senior army and TPLF commanders. Ambassa...
2 Dec 202259s
Kenyans Rush For State Loans Hours After Launch
More than a million Kenyans have registered for a government loan scheme targeting the youth and informal traders just a day after its launch The scheme, known as the Hustler Fund, was launched by Pre...
2 Dec 20221min
Nigerian Government Approves Compulsory Mother Tongue Instruction In All Primary Schools
The Federal Executive Council has approved a new National Language Policy making the various mother tongues compulsory medium of instruction from primary one to six. The Minister of Education, Adamu A...
2 Dec 20221min
Nigerian Government Develops Trading Platform For Power Firms, Consumers
The Power generation, distribution, and transmission companies, gas suppliers, and consumers, among others, will conduct electricity transactions through an automated energy trading platform in 2023.T...
2 Dec 20221min
