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Tinubu declared winner of Nigeria's presidential election
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu was declared winner of Nigeria's presidential election early Wednesday and soon after thanked his supporters and appealed to his rivals who are already demanding a r...Published: 01 Mar 2023 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
D'Banj visits Mnangagwa
NIGERIAN music star D'Banj who is still being investigated over fraudulent activities visited Zimbabwe where he met President Emerson Mnangagwa at the State House during the week.D'Banj's visi...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:02hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
The need for social media regulation
IT is estimated that half of the world's population is now using social media. This is according to the Digital 2021 Global Statshot report.Global Web Index (GWI) puts it at 57,6% with about 4...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:37hrs | 8 | by Miriam Tose Majome
How Prophet TB Joshua died
The Nigeria televangelist Temitope Balogun Joshua, one of Africa's most popular televangelists who was known as T.B. Joshua died at 57 on Sunday.Some of his believers claim the preacher alread...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:27hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Nigeria blocks Twitter
Telecoms operators in Nigeria restricted Twitter yesterday, a day after the government announced its indefinite suspension for activities "capable of undermining Nigeria's corporate existence"....Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africans have last laugh
Africans are responding to the chaos at the US Capitol with irony, sarcasm and humour. #Trump started trending on Twitter in places like Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya as the platform blocked the US ...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 07:24hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa closes South Africa embassy in Nigeria
South Africa has temporarily closed its diplomatic missions in Nigeria following reprisal attacks by Nigerians triggered by xenophobic violence in South AfricaSince Sunday, in South Afri...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 17:58hrs | | by BBC
MTN, MultiChoice shut branches in Nigeria amid protests over SA attacks
South African television group MultiChoice has shut its offices and branches in Nigeria and Zambia, according to its head of corporate affairs Joe Heshu. This follows protests at the group's N...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Xenophobia death toll rises to five
SOUTH African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has warned his compatriots that the violence they are meting out to fellow Africans can be dealt out to them when they visit other countries. Five peo...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africans and their companies given 7 days to leave Nigeria
South Africans and their companies operating in Nigeria have been given seven days to pack up their bags and leave Nigeria by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) following an increase...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 20:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nigeria threatens South Africa over Xenophobia
Nigeria has issued veiled threats over attacks on its citizens in the unfolding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Violent demonstrators destroyed shops and property belonging to foreign nati...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 08:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa gets down to business at TICAD
President Mnangagwa arrived here yesterday to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) which begins today, with principal focus on business and investment. He joins...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
West Africa bloc currency ECO to launch in 2020
Leaders of a 15-nation West African bloc have called for greater structural reforms as they step up efforts for the introduction of a shared currency, aimed to be launched in 2020.In a stateme...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 09:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa congratulates Buhari
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has congratulated Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari for romping to victory in that country's presidential elections. President Buhari was declared the winner of ...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buhari re-elected as Nigerian President
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second four-year term, the Nigerian election commission says.The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice President Atiku ...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by -BBC
T.B. Joshua's message to Nigeria before 2019 elections
Prophet T.B. Joshua has given both a message of hope and warning to Nigerians regarding the upcoming presidential elections. "I want to tell you that no matter the situation, be calm; Go...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 09:47hrs | 5 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Let's give the Presidential Advisory Council a chance
In simple terms, an advisory council is a collection of individuals who bring unique knowledge and skills which augment the knowledge and skills of the formal board of directors in order to effectivel...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 14:21hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
What ED and world leaders talked about 2018 did they come true?
New Year's speeches by world leaders don't typically contain much news, but taken together, they offer a helpful view of the global mindset as we turn the calendar. So here's a look at the most notabl...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 19:09hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Is it time for Africa to teach Europe what democracy and passive racism are?
Picture it. The aftermath of a national election, where senior international observer from a leading European country declares of the election process he has just witnessed: "In all the many election ...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Anonymous
No resignation for Chigumba: Zim Men in Public Offices have small houses and several children out of wedlock!
Dear Honourable Justice Chigumba, I should write you this letter urgently: the message is urgent Meme Chigumba. I am sure you will find time despite your busy schedules. I know too that the pr...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 19:10hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe and African countries urgently need a new generation of leaders?
For the youth in Zimbabwe, you have a chance for "youth quake" on July 30, 2018! Zimbabwe like most African countries' populations is dominated by young people. Unfortunately, these young peop...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 18:34hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mnangagwa says looters returned $850m
Government has so far recovered US$850 million out of the US$1, 4 billion illegally externalised by corporates and individuals following a three-month moratorium given by President Mnangagwa upon his ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
$850m repatriated back to Zimbabwe says Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says a total of $850 million has been repatriated back in Zimbabwe through the measures put in place by the new political dispensation to fight corruption.With onl...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 17:16hrs | 9 | by Staff reprter
Mnangagwa off to AU summit
President Mnangagwa left the country yesterday for Mauritania, where he is set to join other African Heads of State and Government for the 31st ordinary session of the African Union Summit.The...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fuel truck blaze kills 'nine' in Nigeria
A petrol tanker has caught fire in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, killing at least nine people, officials say.More than 50 vehicles, including five buses, were set ablaze after the truck ...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 10:45hrs | 1 | by BBC
Social media game changer of 2018 polls
The name Baba Jukwa became both a reference point and somewhat source of credible inside information regarding the ruling Zanu-PF party in the build up to the 2013 harmonised elections.The sha...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
In German language: 'Chamisa ist nicht mehr zu retten'
These are sexist and misogynistic punctuations of Chamisa the Advocate yet again. Having made several gaffes the past five months: it appears he needs to open up his mouth, off comes another gaffe fro...Published: 27 May 2018 at 20:07hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa on cusp of Barrowian history?
The Gambia is a small river country, named after the river which cuts through its heart, the smallest country on mainland Africa, which is entirely surrounded by Senegal on one side and the coastline ...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 10:14hrs | | by OP ED BY VIVID GWEDE
Charred remains of literacy in Nigeria
Sixty-five million Nigerians are illiterates, according to UNESCO. Nevertheless, the year has been moderately fine for Nigeria, having fared favorably in enviable awards, such as ranking big as the wo...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 12:22hrs | 1 | by Nimi Princewill
Zanu-PF's greatest opposition is not Tsvangirai's Alliance
AS THE Zanu-PF wars continue to grip the State, amid serious economic meltdown and a disjointed opposition, our reporter Tendai Kamhungira took time to speak to respected political analyst and civil s...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 13:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Leaders seeking treatment abroad destroy their health system
My father used to say if a man does not sleep at home he will never buy a bed. This is very true when applied to politicians on the continent seeking medical help anywhere but home. Politicians have s...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 16:24hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
SA minister attacks African leaders who seek medical treatment abroad
SOUTH Africa's Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi has lashed at African leaders who seek medical treatment outside the continent, describing the practice as a heavy drain on the countries' health budget...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
White Zimbabwean farmers take on Nigeria's challenges
Farming in Nigeria is not for the fainthearted.Intermittent electricity means generators are needed half the time. Chronically potholed roads make transport slow and expensive. Fake fertiliser...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by AFP
Dear Heavenly Father: When will this religious madness end?
Dear Heavenly Father: As 2017 has been beset by so much tragedy in Zimbabwe, I seek your wise counsel. I have a dilemma of faith troubling my soul and I find myself wallowing in a wilderness o...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 07:40hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Mugabe ruling Zimbabwe from hospital bed, says opposition
Claim follows reports that 93-year-old president is undergoing medical treatment in Singapore for third time this year.Robert Mugabe's third trip to Singapore this year for medical treatment h...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 08:04hrs | | by theguardian
Zimbabwe is a Bonana Republic
My People,I am sure the last few days have all but confirmed to you that real African leaders do no waste time visiting useless local African hospitals for treatment as they could end up being...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:31hrs | 2 | by Dr Amai
African Presidents and overseas medical treatments: Medical tourism perspective
The appetite of African Presidents to consume overseas medical treatments remains robust. The latest news is that Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, has returned back to Luanda after spending ...Published: 31 May 2017 at 16:22hrs | | by Unathi Sonwabile Henama
Nigerian President not dead
Presidency has urged Nigerians to disregard the rumour making the rounds that something unpleasant has happened to President Muhammadu Buhari.The Senior Special Adviser to President Buhari on ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why can't Mugabe build world-class hospitals?
Chemist Siziba, a pioneering telecoms expert, once told me a simple home truth which can be applied to many facets of everyday life."If you tell me that you have a PhD, that's fine, I hope it ...Published: 12 May 2017 at 14:26hrs | | by Brezhnev Malaba
Mugabe headed abroad for checkups shortly - twitter
President Robert Mugabe is reported heading abroad for checkups shortly. It is not clear at this stage whether this is fake or factual news. It is difficult to get President Mugabe's medical checkup s...Published: 08 May 2017 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
'Trump snubs Mugabe'
US President Donald Trump's phone call to South Africa President Jacob Zuma highlights neighbouring Zimbabwe's high political risk and that Washington does not consider President Robert Mugabe a s...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 10:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sadc must use Ecowas way to tackle Mugabe
Following Ecowas' sustained pressure that has forced Gambia's former authoritarian leader Yahya Jammeh into exile in Equatorial Guinea after his crushing poll defeat, analysts and opposition parties s...Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mphoko meets Nigerian envoy
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed his special envoy to President Mugabe to introduce his country's candidate for the post of Commissioner for Peace and Security in the African Union...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ghana to help Tsvangirai against Mugabe?
Ghana's newly-inaugurated leader Nana Akufo-Addo has apparently pledged to help opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to ensure that Zimbabwe stages both free and fair polls in 2018.This emerged...Published: 09 Jan 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Ghana president begin his tenure on quite an embarrassing note
GHANA's new president, Nana Akufo-Addo, has begun his tenure on quite an embarrassing note after being fingered in plagiarising his inaugural speech.The president who gave the speech on Saturd...Published: 09 Jan 2017 at 10:33hrs | | by This article is taken from Naij.com
Prophet Faleyimu Predicts Prophet TB Joshua Death In 2017
Prophet Olagorioye Faleyimu has predicted that popular televangelist T B Joshua's time is getting up and is likely to died in 2017.He also said President Buhari is not the Messiah bu...Published: 27 Dec 2016 at 07:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Manheru attacks Nomazulu Thata
One Nomazulu Thata - that angry Zimbabwean beauty whose headgear leaves me breathless - is not too pleased with my snide comments on the sitting arrangement of Joice Mujuru, the leader of Zimbabwe Peo...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 10:35hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Hyper hypocrite Mugabe rushes to Lungu inauguration
RG Mugabe has just returned from Zambia where he had gone to to witness the swearing in of Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front. Currently, with a usurped mandate, he is at the United Nations, misrepres...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 13:45hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Boko Haram releases 'video' of Chibok girls
Boko Haram has released a video of the Nigerian schoolgirls allegedly kidnapped two years ago, showing some who are still alive and claiming others died in air strikes. The armed group, wh...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Al Jazeera
You are a man among men, said Mrs. Chinamano! This time its Chris Mutsvangwa and not Edison Zvobgo
I will reiterate what the late comrade Ruth Chinamano said to late comrade Dr. Edison Zvobgo sometime back in the early 1980s; it was a heated parliamentary debate. “Dr. Edison Zvobgo, you are a man...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 23:14hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
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