1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (230+ words) Maputo — Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Thursday inaugurated the Higher Polytechnic Institute in Quissico, Zavala district, in the southern province of Inhambane, which is intended to become a hub for fish production and processing, combining youth training with the utilization…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (222+ words) Malawi is on the brink of a digital identity revolution, with the government confirming it will launch the long-awaited Nzika Digital ID wallet next week -- seven months after President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika ordered officials to bring the country's identity…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (327+ words) The Ogun State Head of Service said that N2.751 billion was released to pay gratuity to 432 beneficiaries, while another N4 billion was released for the payment of additional pension benefits to eligible retirees from July 2025 to date. The Ogun State Head of…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (182+ words) A woman arrested by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) for allegedly circulating a fake notice announcing the shutdown of OPay's operations has expressed regret, admitting that she failed to verify the information before sharing it. The suspect,…...

3+ day ago   (800+ words) Kampala — The trial of former Ministry of Trade Permanent Secretary Geraldine Ssali and five co-accused is to begin on December 5th, 2026. Geraldine Ssali and some members of Parliament were charged in relation to the 3.8-billion-shilling war loss compensation. The fixing of…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (355+ words) Dar es Salaam — THE growing shift from raw agricultural exports to processed and value-added products could significantly increase foreign exchange earnings and create more jobs, according to the Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade). TanTrade Director General, Ephraim Mafuru said crops…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (931+ words) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared what he called a "small state of emergency" over the worsening waste situation in the state, ordering the deployment of more trucks and the reopening of additional disposal sites to ease the pressure…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (325+ words) Lagos emergency agency said its team found workers trapped beneath the rubble on arrival and immediately began search and rescue operations. One person was killed and two others rescued after a two-storey building being manually demolished collapsed in Aboru, Lagos,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (371+ words) PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed surging investment in Zimbabwe's tourism sector, which rose to US$132.3 million in the first half of 2026, as he called for stronger value chains to ensure the country derives maximum benefit from the industry. Tourism is…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (405+ words) Zanzibar — ZANZIBAR recorded an 18 per cent increase in tourist arrivals in August, welcoming 124,481 visitors as Europe maintained its position as the island's largest source market. The figure is up from 105,506 visitors recorded in August last year and 107,801 arrivals registered in…...