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Like Africa..like America: Three septuagenarians lead the race for White House
London, March 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-At a time when Africans are getting tired and planning to get rid of aged presidents, the United States of ... -
Kenya completes first step of digitisation of police operations
London, March 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Police authorities in Kenya are on Tuesday celebrating the completion of the the first step of digitization of police operations ... -
Gallant Somali forces retake town from al-Shabab
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday recaptured Bal’ad town, 30 km north of the Somali capital Mogadishu, after militant ... -
Lagos, Nigeria is ‘sixth cheapest” city in the world’
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Lagos, the former capital city and the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria has been ranked the sixth cheapest city in ... -
Nigerians alarmed at “rascist” Chinese restaurant in Lagos where locals are denied service
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-A Chinese restaurant operating operating at the heart of Lagos in Nigeria that forbids Nigerians from entering or ordering food ... -
Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique sign MOU on link railway
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Three member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique have signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) ... -
Nigeria plans single-digit interest loan for oil palm producers
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)- The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday unveiled fresh plans to revive the palm oil value chain to enable ... -
Nigeria: Don’t grant Amosun “last-minute” loans, overdrafts-APC warns banks
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, on Monday, warned banks and other financial institutions against granting what it called ... -
Nigeria: Court upholds the dismissal of 3 policemen over $5,000 bribe
London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday, affirmed the dismissal of three policemen, who were sacked for receiving 5,000 dollars ... -
Nigeria: Shehu Yar’adua Foundation, 29 Other Firms to Lose Properties worth N4.8bn to FG
Adetokunbo Fakeye London, March 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Nigeria anti-corruption agency, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has moved to seize plots of ...
