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The Kaduna State Government has commenced the implementation of the Open Governance Partnership, OGP, of the federal government aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability and citizen participation in governance.
The state’s Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Muhammad Abdullahi, said this in …
Continue readingAfricanLiberty.org takes a look at the recent accusations against Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade by Togolese Rights Activist and one of the leaders of the recent Togo agitations, #TogoDebout. AfricanLiberty’s Demola Adeeko takes the issue on in this short video.
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Continue readingThe International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea on Saturday drew an ocean boundary that appeared to favour Ghana in a dispute with its neighbour Ivory Coast, ruling that Accra had not violated Ivorian rights in drilling for oil.…
Continue readingThe City of Johannesburg’s executive mayor Herman Mashaba will on Thursday launch the city’s Anti-drug Summit to address “serious” challenges of drug and substance abuse.
The event will be attended by local‚ provincial and national government departments as well as …
Continue readingNigeria’s central bank is acting like a “piggy bank” with its funding of the government, according to a member of the Monetary Policy Committee who said he struggles to understand the regulator’s economic rationale.
Monetary data showed a “sharp rise” …
Continue readingThis is a transcript of the welcome address delivered by Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna Stae, Nigeria, at the commissioning of $100 million OLAM Integrated Feed Mill and Poultry on Tuesday, 12th September 2017. Since assuming office in …
Continue readingKaduna State Government has placed its indigenes of 70 years and above, suffering from diabetes and hypertension on life medical insurance.
The state government unveiled the initiative at the official launching/commissioning of the Hospital Cash Cover programme in partnership with …
Continue readingSouth Africa plans to table a special appropriation bill to parliament in the next month to request a 10 billion rand ($762 million) bailout for the struggling state airline, treasury’s top official said on Wednesday.
South African Airways, which runs …
Continue readingTunisia’s government is looking to double economic growth, slash its budget deficit and revise some currency restrictions in an effort to revive its struggling economy.
Prime Minister Yousef El-Shahed told parliament the government seeks to raise economic growth to 5 …
Continue readingTunisia’s Parliament has adopted a hotly disputed law giving amnesty to thousands of people linked to corruption under its former authoritarian regime.
Hundreds of demonstrators protested outside the legislature saying they fear a return to Tunisia’s pre-Arab Spring past. After …
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