Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases surpass 2.1 million mark – centre
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,106,931, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on...
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Algeria seeks improved multilateral ties with ECOWAS
Algeria says it is seeking to strengthen economic, trade, political, diplomatic, and security relations with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Algeria’s Minister...
Ethiopia: UN ‘deeply worried’ over impending military offensive – chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed “deep concern” over the unfolding conflict in the breakaway Tigray region of Ethiopia. Guterres’ latest comments on the conflict...
We begged buyers to purchase crude oil at $9 per barrel in April – NNPC chief
Mele Kyari, group managing director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says buyers were begged to purchase Nigeria’s crude oil at $9 per barrel in April....
Microsoft expanding in Ireland with 200 new engineer recruits
United States computer and software maker Microsoft is hiring 200 engineers in Ireland and will build a new “engineering hub” to bolster its operations in...
Kenya’s clinical officers issue 14-day strike notice
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers on Sunday gave the government a 14-day strike notice to meet their demands for better working conditions. The frontline...
Kenya to host 2020 Virtual Africa Delivery Exchange Summit
Kenya will host the Virtual Africa Delivery Exchange (ADX) Summit 2020 to deliberate on service delivery in Africa amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, an official...
Lekki Deep Sea Port must be operational by 2022 – minister
Nairaland The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has directed its legal department to put on paper an agreement with the Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise...
NECA calls for urgent economic recovery effort
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) has called for urgent economic recovery effort in view of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data released by the...
Rwanda calls for strengthening measures against online child abuse
Rwanda on Friday marked the World children’s Day with a call to strengthen the protection of children from dangers posed by online abuse and cyber...