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Ethiopia’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Jemal Beker discussed with Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Murtaza Solangi on matters of mutual interest including bilateral cooperation such as information and broadcasting. Ambassador Jemal expressed keen interest in initiating a process for collaboration between the state broadcasters of the two countries to exchange information and promote culture and tourism, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The minister for Information and Broadcasting on his part lauded the economic progress Ethiopia achieved under the leadership of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and proposed different initiatives for strengthening the cooperation…
Some African countries are ready to deepen cooperation with China in the mineral exploration sector, based on their abundant natural reserves and the advancing industrial chain of Chinese companies, to foster mutual benefit. Ambassadors of Ghana and Tanzania to China shared this with the Global Times on Saturday. Ghana has maintained a close relationship with China over the past decade, including cooperation in the mineral sector and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partnership, Winfred Nii Okai Hammond, Ghana’s ambassador to China, told the Global Times on Saturday during the 2023 Global Mining Business Development Forum. “Minerals are one of…
Located in the azure waters off Tunisia’s eastern coast, the Kerkennah Islands is an unspoiled haven for intrepid travelers. These islands offer a unique and tranquil escape, far from other bustling tourist destinations. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, a rich historical tapestry, and mouthwatering cuisine, the Kerkennah Islands are filled with unforgettable experiences. A Journey Through Time The history of the Kerkennah Islands is a fascinating journey through time. Evidence of Phoenician and Roman settlements attests to their ancient roots. Today, the islands maintain a deep connection to their fishing heritage. The local community still practices traditional fishing techniques in the…
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has rewarded the national women’s football team for winning the 2023 Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Women’s Championship. Chakwera hosted the team at a luncheon at his presidential residence, Kamuzu Palace, in Lilongwe, where he rewarded every player and every official who participated in the tournament with 1,700 U.S. dollars. He also rewarded the players and officials with a plot of land each in the country’s capital for their housing. Malawi made history when they beat Zambia 2-1 in the final at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa on Sunday. Chakwera said the…
An Inspector of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Seme Area Command, Mr Owolabi Adebola, and two others have died in an auto-crash along Seme- Badagry Expressway. The Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp, Badagry, Mr Williams Manga, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday. Manga said the accident occured on Wednesday evening around 4.30.p.m. at Gbethrome, near Sultan Beach in Badagry. According to the unit commander, the command received an emergency at 4.31.p.m. and they got to the scene at exactly 4.36.p.m. “The accident involved one green Toyota Camry with Registration number KTU 519 HN with four passengers…
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to appoint 9 new Justices to the Supreme Court in order to expedite the hearing and determination of matters for effective and efficient justice delivery in Nigeria. The advice was given following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Patrick Umoh. Presenting the motion, Unoh noted that the Supreme Court of Nigeria is the apex court in the country with the jurisdiction to hear and determine causes and matters across the length and breadth of Nigeria. He informed that the current number of justices of the apex court has dropped…
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that her country and India have agreed to raise the historic bilateral relations between the two nations to a strategic partnership level, the presidency said Monday. A statement by the Directorate of Presidential Communications said Hassan’s four-day state visit to India, which started on Sunday, underscores her government’s commitment to enhancing and deepening the friendship and bilateral cooperation between Tanzania and India, which has been in existence for decades. Hassan said candid and amicable discussions with her host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted a mutual passion and commitment from both sides to…
Next Media together with Talent Africa Group announced that the iconic British-based band UB40 will perform at Kololo Independence Groundson 21st December 2023. This will mark the band’s second performance in the Pearl Of Africa since 23rd February 2008 at Lugogo Cricket Oval. At the time, the show marked the pinnacle of the band’s 30-year music career at the time. The news of their return has attracted mixed reactions. A section of netizens believes the timing is off while others question why so much hype was wrapped around the reveal of the concert, regarding it unworthy. Via Snapchat, Swangz Avenue’s…
Hearing of the corruption involving Vice-President Saulos Chilima did not continue today in Lilongwe because Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda did not show up in court. Today, High Court Judge Justice Redson Kapindu was expected to hear from the Malawi Defence Force on the reasons it is reluctant to release some disclosures of the case to Chilima’s defence lawyers. However, Chakaka Nyirenda who is expected to represent MDF sought an adjournment to a later date because he is in Blantyre attending to other official duties. The court is expected to set another date fo the hearing.One of Chilima’s defence lawyers,…
Gabon’s military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema has said he is giving up his salary as president and will only receive a wage as commander of the republican guard. He became the interim president following the overthrow of President Ali Bongo in August. Wednesday night’s announcement was made by the junta spokesperson, who said Gen Nguema took the decision because he was “aware of the social emergencies and many expectations of the Gabonese people”. “Each day that passes allows the [junta] to become more aware of the general state of deterioration of the country and of public finances in particular,”…