Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari is extending his stay in the United Kingdom where he attended the May 6 coronation of King Charles III. A statement posted on Twitter by his senior aide for social media Bashir Ahmed said Buhari will remain in London for medical reasons. His post of May …
Read More »Kenyan president sets up inquiry into religious cult deaths
Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appointed a commission of inquiry into the deaths of more than 100 people believed to have starved themselves to death, while a court ordered that the cult leader remain in prison. The commission of inquiry, announced on Friday by presidential spokesman Hussein Mohamed, will …
Read More »Al Nassr president behind Ronaldo’s signing resigns
The Al-Nassr executive who helped broker the deal to bring Cristiano to the Saudi club has resigned amid a poor season, according to a report. WHAT HAPPENED? According to a report from the Saudi Gazette, Al-Nassr club president Musalli Al-Muammar, who oversaw the signing of Ronaldo earlier in the season, …
Read More »Ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir held at army hospital
Deposed Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is being held at a military hospital in Khartoum after fighting between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) broke out and engulfed the prison where he was being held. Al-Bashir and about 30 other prisoners were moved to Aliyaa Hospital on the recommendation …
Read More »Silly! Frimpong Boateng reported me to the president to do what? – Gabby fumes
Cousin to President Nana Akufo Addo and senior partner of Africa Legal Associates, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has described as silly, an account suggesting that a former minister reported him (Gabby) to the president for interfering with the galamsey fight. “He is going to report me to the president as if he is …
Read More »No dollar, no problem: Kenya now buying fuel in local currency – President Ruto
Kenyan president William Ruto has announced that the dollar exchange rate in the East African nation will plummet soon citing a number of economic interventions. Key among them is that his country was currently buying their fuel needs in the local Kenyan Shillings from some suppliers. In a video circulating …
Read More »The day Africa’s youngest president, Valentine Strasser’s leg was cut in Ghana
Valentine Esegragbo Melvin Strasser became Africa’s youngest president in 1992, when on April 29, he took over power in Sierra Leone through a military coup. This was only three days after he turned 25-years-old. Capt. Valentine Strasser became a leading member of a group of six equally young fellow officers …
Read More »Brazil president Lula calls for end to dollar trade dominance
Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called on developing countries to work towards replacing the US dollar with their own currencies in international trade, lending his voice to Beijing’s efforts to end the greenback’s dominance of global commerce. Kicking off his first state visit to China since taking …
Read More »VIDEO: I will remove any president or MP who accepts LGBTQI+ – Dormaahene warns
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, has vowed to remove any president or leader in Ghana who says LGBTQI+ activities should be legalised in the country. Agyemang Badu II said that even though the laws of Ghana forbid chiefs from engaging in active politics, he will ignore this law …
Read More »Wife of ousted Guinea president Alpha Conde dies in Paris
The former first lady of Guinea, Hadja Djéné Kaba Condé, died on Saturday in the French capital, Paris, multiple local news portals reported. The information of the death of the wife of former President Alpha Condé, was confirmed by his Foundation, (FCDK PROSMI), Condé Djéné Kaba Foundation for the Promotion …
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