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By Ebi Kesiena Trade unions in the Public Service Sector have declared weekly demonstrations every Tuesday to protest against high taxation and other issues which it terms insensitive government attitude towards its employees. In a statement...

By Emmanuel Nduka Public outcry from Nigerians has inspired a Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal which sat in Abuja on Monday to issue a restraining order on Multi-Choice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and cost...

By Lucy Adautin Burkina Faso has taken decisive actions by suspending several international news organizations, with some facing indefinite suspension, following their coverage of allegations implicating the army in a civilian massacre. The Communications Regulatory Authority...

By Emmanuel Nduka UK Consumer Goods Company - PZ Cussons is considering selling off its Africa operations, citing adverse economic conditions on the continent, particularly in its largest market Nigeria. Heritage Times HT reports that rising...

By Lucy Adautin Leader of the Scottish National Party, Humza Yousaf, has stepped down as Scotland's first Minister, initiating the quest for a new successor and first minister. He said he had "underestimated" the level of...

By Ebi Kesiena The Kenyan Ministry of Education has announced a one-week delay in the reopening of schools across the country due to the severe flooding caused by heavy rains. In a statement on Monday morning,...