May 2018

An initiative by the new leadership of CAF has secured $10 million advance payment from FIFA to help the five African countries playing at the World Cup in June. FIFA will give five countries a $2 million advance each on World Cup prize…
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President Donald Trump of the United States of America, yesterday, warned that his government would not tolerate continued religious killings in Nigeria. Trump said: “We are deeply concerned by the religious violence in Nigeria,…
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC), the umbrella body of workers in Ghana, has called on the government to reconstitute the board of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) in order to help address the lapses in the country’s pensions…
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A referee has been attacked by players after making a controversial decision in Ethiopia's football premier league. The military team Defence and Welwalo Adigrat University were drawing 1-1 when the referee ruled the ball crossed the line…
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At least 24 people are reported to have been killed in suicide bomb blasts in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi. The explosions happened in and around a mosque as Muslims were preparing for afternoon prayers. No-one has yet said they…
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A man who reportedly suffered a bipolar episode and tried to drown himself in a pool is suing the police officers and lifeguard who pulled him out of the water. 
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Nigeria has announced a ban on the production and import of cough syrup containing codeine after a BBC investigation into its role in an addiction epidemic. A health ministry spokesman told the BBC remaining stocks in shops could be sold…
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Business consultant Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom has called on leaders of the country and those in authority to ensure that the problems bedeviling the private sector are addressed to facilitate more employment opportunities. The President and…
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Labour expert, Austin Gammey has warned that recruiting nurses under the Nation Builders’ Corps (NaBCo) could lead to the loss of precious human lives. “…there are some major that should not be contemplated to be of the temporary nature…
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