Nigeria: Again, NNPC Cautions Nigerians Against Panic Buying
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has called on motorists to shun panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, saying the supply and distribution of the product has improved.
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity – NNPC Warns Against Panic Buying As Supply Improves
[Premium Times] The company said it has over 1.5 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in stock equivalent to over 30 days of sufficiency
Russian foreign minister discusses bilateral relations with Sierra Leone counterpart
Lavrov called Sierra Leone Russia’s “traditional reliable partner in Africa” and said that it’s planned to open a diplomatic mission in Freetown this year
Tyla’s sandy gown and Zendaya’s floral dresses among the standout looks at 2024 Met Gala
The official dress code this year was The Garden Of Time. The eponymous short-story by late British author JG Ballard was the inspiration for it. The castle garden which serves as a setting in the book influenced stars like Zendaya to go for floral and botanical looks.
Namibia makes huge progress in eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission
The WHO says that in 2022, only 4 per cent of babies born in Namibia to mothers living with HIV acquired the virus.
Kenya continues forceful demolition of Nairobi informal settlements near rivers
President William Ruto last Tuesday ordered the evacuation of all homes along the nation’s waterways following weeks of deadly flooding.
11 workers found alive beneath rubble after South Africa building collapse
Six workers have been confirmed dead and there are fears that the death count could rise sharply.
Ghana: NPA Makes Moves for Tax Removal On LPG
[Accra Time] The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) is taking steps to make liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) more affordable and accessible to consumers.
Italy PM in Libya to sign deals part of “Mattei plan” for Africa
Meloni was accompanied by the Minister of University and Research, the Minister of Health, and the Minister of Sport and Youth who signed declarations of intent to step up cooperation.
Students in Nairobi school hope bamboo wall will improve air quality
Acrid fumes from the massive Dandora dumpsite next to their school is having a negative impact on the health of students and teachers.