Word of the Day: “Whoever is patient with a cowrie shell will one day have thousands of them.” – Nigerian Proverb
Today in history in 1956, “On her first tour of Africa since becoming Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s monarch spends 20 days in Nigeria, a British colony. Today at Kaduna Airport, she inspects a regiment given a new name for the occasion: the Queen’s Own Nigeria Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force.” – Source: https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/02-feb
News highlights from Africa and beyond (February 02, 2024).
Nigeria:
Super Eagles Progress To Semi Finals With A 1-0 Win Over Angola. Read more
Kidnappers release Ekiti pupils after four days in captivity. Read more
AFCON 2023: 5 things we learnt as Super Eagles beat Angola to qualify for semi-final. Read more
Panic As Gunmen Ambush Police Patrol Team, Open Fire. Read more
President Tinubu Speaks to Super Eagles Players Ahead of Angola Clash. Read more
AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Nwabali breaks 44-year record after Super Eagles’ 1-0 win over Angola. Read more
The most expensive film ever made that became the biggest disaster & killed its superstar’s career. Read more
And I want the President of the Court of Appeal to know that I screened you as a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in June 2020-Abbo. Read more
U.S. Bureau of Prisons to probe Hushpuppi over viral feast at Fort Dix facility. Read more
Bashir Ahmad Reacts After Obi Was Seen Among Some Nigerian Fans At A Stadium In Cote D’Ivoire. Read more
Kenya:
“Prepare For His 2nd Term” Amisi Allegedly Reveal Ruto 2027 Plan, Say Why It Is Hard To Be Defeated. Read more
REVEALED; Claims Hustler Fund Debts to Be Deducted Directly From MPESA Effective Tomorrow False. Read more
Raila Odinga Alleges The ‘Real Agenda’ Discussed in Meeting Between President Ruto and CJ Koome. Read more
“Endeni Mka Oversight Ruto” Bold Wavinya Ndeti Tells Off MPs From Machakos, Criticizes Them Of This. Read more
KWS Kills A Crocodile That Had Mauled On An 11 year old Boy In Homabay; Cuts It To Retrieve The Body. Read more
Kenya’s ‘Rambo’: KDF Brigadier Richard Mwanzia’s biceps wow men & women. Read more
You Stupid Idlers – UDA MP Insults Parents Scrambling for Bursaries. Read more
Man Slaughters His Pregnant Wife, Removes Twins from Her Womb, Cooks and Eats One Over Fear of This. Read more
How Corruption Fueled Deadly Gas Explosion In Nairobi. Read more
Linda Okello to receive huge amounts of money after court ruled in favour of her for dismissal. Read more
Ghana:
NPP Rejects Ofori-Atta’s Unpopular Electricity VAT, Emission Levy. Read more
Bawumia’s upcoming address ‘talk-a-thon’ of lies – Sammy Gyamfi mocks. Read more
This is for Ghana, go and make us proud – Ablakwa backs Ayorkor Botchwey for Commonwealth job. Read more
Dr Grace Boadu’s Family Are To Be Blamed, She Had Challenges, She Was Dr.ugs – Lawyer Maurice Ampaw. Read more
Watch Kudus’ run that earned West Ham a penalty in 1-1 draw against Bournemouth. Read more
“She wasn’t bathing” – Dr Grace Boadu’s pastor boyfriend reveals the secret of how the herbal practitioner died. Read more
6 Countries In The World With No Prison; Number 3 Is In Africa. Read more
I’m a 36G – I need to know who designed my strapless PLT corset so it actually fits fuller busts, they deserve a raise. Read more
Salary of the highest paid GES Teacher in 2024. Read more
Stop Making Our Work Difficult…Withdraw ‘Unecessary’ Emission Levy, 15% VAT On Electricity Now! – Nana B ‘Fires’ Govt. Read more
Uganda:
CLERK TO PARLIAMENT: I don’t Mind Being At War With Joel Ssenyonyi. Read more
Parliament Explains Why Joel Ssenyonyi’s New Staff List Was Rejected And Won’t Be Accepted Soon. Read more
Gen Katumba Orders UNRA To Chase Away All Roadside Businesses. Read more
INSIDE STORY: Museveni Transfers Brig Bakahumura; Returns Rwakitarate to Secure Vital Assets. Read more
Over 80 UPDF Soldiers Graduate from Makerere University. Read more
Singer Baby Deo Confirmed Dead in Nasty Car Accident. Read more
LIST: See Names of Teachers Shortlisted for Government Jobs as Secondary School Headteachers. Read more
8 ridiculous last-minute January transfers that really happened. Read more
Gravity Omutujju Pleads With President Museveni To Help Bobi Wine Finish Busabala Hospital. Read more
Mowzey Radio’s Father George Katebe Asiimwe Reveals Why He Will Never Visit Late Son’s Burial Site. Read more
South Africa:
‘He is already regretting’ – Skomota’s photos sleeping during ANC’s election campaign trends. Read more
Babes Wodumo and Zuma reportedly in a romantic relationship. Read more
Lawyer in Meyiwa case a suspect in robbery! Read more
Mkhwebane Dropped A Bombshell On Ramaphosa Amidst Comparisons To Past Leader, See What She Said. Read more
Kwezi Ndlovu welcomes twin boys. Read more
End Of Illegal Immigrants In SA, Look At Who BMA Is Working With To Stop Illegal Immigrants. Read more
Woman Adopted 3 Black Kids 10 Years Ago. You Won’t Believe How They Repaid Her! Read more
Taxi Boss Was Assassinated On The Roof Parking Lot At MTN Taxi Rank In The Morning. Read more
Kaizer Chiefs have revealed a shocking transfer revelation. Read more
Dali Mpofu Reacts To The Suspension Of Jacob Zuma From ANC. Read. Read more
Tanzania:
Illiteracy rate among adults up by 6.3pc, Bunge told. Read more
TARURA restores communication infrastructure in Dar. Read more
TCRA: Additional spectrum frequencies to spur economic growth. Read more
NEEC: Financial discipline important in making borrowers benefit from soft loans. Read more
CSEE pass rate rise by four pc in Geita. Read more
3 common fruits with poisonous seeds. Read more
Migration risks can’t be ignored any longer. Read more
ASFC DRAW: Young Africans face Polisi, Simba vs TRA Kilimanjaro. Read more
I went on the worst date – he took me to his friend’s jiu-jitsu tournament but I was more stunned by his plans after. Read more
‘Event of the decade’: Total Solar Eclipse will block out the sun for over 30 million people this year – here’s why it will be so special. Read more
Cameroon:
Bust-up: Eto’o had guards ‘evict’ Cameroon icon at AFCON. Read more
Cameroon: Attack blamed on separatists leave at least 1 dead in South-West region. Read more
Coup trio’s exit from West Africa bloc shakes region. Read more
Jean Crepin Mussavu: European expert “buries” French influence in Africa. Read more
Real Madrid make final decision on re-signing Man Utd star who’d be willing to return to Bernabeu. Read more
Senegal:
Double nationalité : La réponse sanglante de Dr Cheikh Tidiane DIEYE. Read more
Serigne Mboup perd un allié de taille à quelques semaines de la Présidentielle 2024. Read more
Cherif Dia à Thérèse :«C’est vous qui voulez reporter les élections parce que vous avez un problème… ». Read more
Un proche de Sonko se lâche : « Le cas Wardini n’est pas juridiquement une cause de report ». Read more
Capitaine Touré : « Dans un pays sérieux on ne laisserait pas Abdou Mbow enquêter sur Cheikh Tidiane Coulibaly ». Read more
Liberia:
President Boakai Makes Additional Appointments in Government. Read more
Swedish Scholars Network Host Post-Election Peace Dialogue, Elects New Batch of Officers. Read more
Liberia: Ruling Unity Party Chair Leads Protest Outside President’s Home Over Jobs. Read more
Liberia: In Gibril Massaquoi case, Finnish Appeals Court Confirms the Acquittal Decision. Read more
Nyanti’s confirmation hearing postponed. Read more
Benin:
Ministère des sports : Des nominations faites par Dato. Read more
Wilfried Houngbédji nommé président du Comité éditorial de la SRTB. Read more
Un Accord de libre-échange Cotonou-Abuja en voie de conclusion. Read more
Le Nigéria domine l’Angola et se qualifie pour les demi-finales. Read more
Le Comité conjoint apprécie l’évolution du chantier. Read more
Haiti:
Transparency International-Corruption: l’OCNH déplore la position d’Haïti, plaide en faveur d’un système judiciaire indépendant et crédible. Read more
Un détenu de la prison de la Santé s’évade de l’unité hospitalière de Villejuif. Read more
Intelligence artificielle: la France accepte de valider l’AI Act après sept mois d’opposition. Read more
Casino: toutes les autorités de la concurrence ont donné leur accord pour la reprise du distributeur. Read more
Le financement de la mission multinationale en Haïti dans l’impasse, le congrès américain exige des détails. Read more
Global news:
23rd Bharat Rangastala Mahotsav from Feb. 6 to 11. Read more
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson nearly brought to tears amid first All-Star selection, ‘MVP’ chants from fans. Read more
NIALL FERGUSON: Biden’s fear of Putin and appeasement of Iran is making World War III more, not less, likely. Read more
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Fresh from the Traitors Castle, Claudia Winkleman goes punk with a homage to rocker Iggy Pop. Read more
GTA Online’s Weekly Update Adds Free Gifts, Triple GTA$ Bonuses. Read more
Israel flattens border area to create new buffer zone. Read more
Weather: Fears grow over new cyclone forming as ex-TC Kirrily causes flash flooding and 300mm falls – while the rest of Australia bakes in heatwave conditions. Read more
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Even if you’re watching your waistline, you don’t have to starve for 36 hours like Rishi Sunak to reap the rewards of fasting. Read more
Miley Cyrus to Perform on 2024 Grammy Awards. Read more
UPI gets global launch at Eiffel Tower in France. Read more
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