Africa

“If Brexit can work, so can Ecowas” – Reactions after ECOWAS set to unveil single currency ECO

The news about ECOWAS single currency ECO has met with several reactions on social media. Central Bank Governors from the 15 Economic Community of West African States have initiated plans to launch ECO aimed at enhancing economic growth and development throughout the West African sub-region. Reacting to this, some people …

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“America is a constitutional republic not a democracy” – Social media users attack Barack Obama

Social media users have attacked former president Barack Obama over his comment about Independence Day celebrations in the United States. July 4 is a special day for Americans as the day is celebrated with huge joy since it marks the US Independence in 1776. In a short message for the …

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Former BBNaija star robbed of €70,000, girls’ Birkin bags in Spain

Former BBNaija housemate, Kiddwaya has been robbed of about €70,000 at his villa in Ibiza, Spain. He said this is the second time he has been robbed in two years. According to the reality TV star, the incident happened around 3 O’clock am when the robbers broke into his apartment and …

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Full statement: DA requests two additional cabinet portfolios

The largest opposition in the Republic of South Africa, Democratic Alliance (DA) who are in coalition with the ruling African National Congress (ANC), PA, IFP, and others has proposed that the ANC should add additional two cabinet portfolios in the Government of National Unity. The DA said they are satisfied with …

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Full statement: DA has jeopardized the foundation of GNU – ANC

President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has described the Democratic Alliance’ s (DA) letter for additional two portfolios as offensive, condescending, and inconsistent with the Constitution. According to the president of African National Congress (ANC) the DA has jeopardized the foundation of setting up a Government of National Unity …

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Fear grips South Africans as DA and ANC clash over portfolios after coalition

Despite 30 years in democracy, South Africans are still uncertain as to whether the country will go back to apartheid again. The president of the Republic of South Africa went into coalition with DA, PA, IFP, and others and formed the Government of National Unity after the African National Congress …

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Kenya’s president Willliam Ruto withdraws 2024 Finance Bill after protests

Kenyan President, William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has said he will not sign the 2024 Finance Bill and that the Bill should be withdrawn. Kenya saw deadly protests on Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 following the passage of Finance Bill 2024 by Parliament. Addressing the nation, president Ruto stated that the …

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Davido weds Chioma

Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke widely known as Davido has wedded his long-time lover Chef Chioma Rowland. The wedding held on Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 at Harbour Point in the Victoria Island area of Lagos State brought many dignitaries both celebrities and politicians. The celebrated singer and …

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Ohanaeze Youth Council kicks against creation of Orlu and Etiti States

A group known as the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has rejected the creation of an additional State in the southeast geopolitical zone (Orlu and Etiti States) of Nigeria. According to the group, the creation of the additional State in the Southern part of Nigeria is politically motivated which they believe …

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“We will build better one” – Pastor Chris speaks after fire gut Christ Embassy HQ

President and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated widely known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has reacted to the fire incident at his church. The Loveworld Convocation Arena of the Loveworld Nation (Christ Embassy headquarters) located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, reportedly caught fire on Sunday, 23rd June, …

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