Nigeria to tax global tech giants – reports
Cape Town – The Nigerian government is considering expanding its tax network to include a tax on the Nigerian... Read more
13 Jul, 2021
Nigerian kidnappers free abducted emir, hold 13 relatives
Kano – An emir kidnapped in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state has been freed while 13 other family members remained in... Read more
13 Jul, 2021
Burkina attack leaves 10 dead, including 7 defence volunteers
Ouagadougou – Ten people were killed in northern Burkina Faso, seven of them members of a civilian defence force, security... Read more
12 Jul, 2021
Nigeria’s Globacom extends its reach to China, UAE
Cape Town – Nigeria-based digital solutions provider, Globacom, has expanded its business to China and the United Arab Emirates.... Read more
12 Jul, 2021
Sex tape furore sparks Cameroon’s #MeToo moment
Yaounde – A leaked tape of a woman having sex in the office of a prominent journalist has sparked... Read more
12 Jul, 2021
At least 5 civilians among 49 killed in Niger armed attack
Niamey – Five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed attackers were killed on Sunday in a clash in Niger’s restive... Read more
12 Jul, 2021
Ivory Coast ex-rivals unite against Allasane Ouattara
Bédiékro – Two former Ivory Coast presidents and longterm political rivals, Laurent Gbagbo and Henri Konan Bedie, on Sunday said... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
Gunmen kidnap Nigerian emir and 12 members of his family
Kano – Gunmen kidnapped an emir with 12 members of his family in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state early on Sunday,... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
Karim Keita: Mali’s fallen princeling
A year ago, times were good for Karim Keita, the son of the then president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, as... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
Senegal, EU and US sign deal for new vaccine-production plant
Dakar – Senegal, the EU, the United States, several European governments, and other partners, signed an accord in the... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
