Farewell Cape Verde - the underdogs the World Cup will never forget
Cape Verde may have been the World Cup's second-smallest nation but they leave the largest impact as they depart following defeat by defending champions Argentina in an epic.
More cows than pupils - what is behind mass school closures in rural Kenya?
More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.
More cows than pupils - what is behind mass school closures in rural Kenya?
More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.
EBRD targets $1.5bn Nigeria investment as reform momentum draws capital
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is targeting at least $1.5 billion in investments in Nigeria over the read more EBRD targets $1.5bn Nigeria investment as reform momentum draws capital
South Africa tightens crackdown on undocumented migrants, Cabinet steps up border security
South Africa’s Cabinet has reaffirmed its hard line on undocumented migration, announcing tougher border controls, wider workplace inspections and faster read more South Africa tightens crackdown on undocumented migrants, Cabinet steps up border security
Lagos, UNDP move to position fashion, leather MSMEs for African, global markets
The Lagos State Government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a two-day Fashion, Leather and Creative Enterprise read more Lagos, UNDP move to position fashion, leather MSMEs for African, global markets
World Cup: Egypt join Morocco in Round of 16 after penalty shootout victory over Australia
Australia's hopes suffered an immediate setback when Souttar blazed the opening penalty over the crossbar The post World Cup: Egypt join Morocco in Round of 16 after penalty shootout victory over Australia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
CDA backs state police, urges wider constitutional, fiscal reforms.
The party, however, said the reform should be accompanied by fiscal autonomy, constitutional restructuring and institutional safeguards to ensure effective and accountable policing. The post CDA backs state police, urges wider constitutional, fiscal reforms. appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gov Abiodun appoints six new permanent secretaries
The appointments are aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of the state’s civil/public service and sustaining ongoing public sector reforms The post Gov Abiodun appoints six new permanent secretaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
‘Resign if you are afraid to work’, Kano governor tells anti-graft agency officials
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has openly challenged the leadership of the state’s Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), declaring that the agency has lost its "fighting spirit" following the exit of its former chairman, Muhuyi Magaji. The post ‘Resign if you are afraid to work’,