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Hirshabelle State Sets By-Elections in Jowhar for Two Open Seats

Somalia Prepares for By-Elections in Jowhar: A Closer Look Jowhar (AX) — The political landscape in Somalia is poised for a significant shift as the electoral commission has announced a by-election to fill two crucial parliamentary seats: HOP097 and HOP098. Scheduled to take place this Saturday, the elections follow the unfortunate passing of two esteemed members of parliament: MP Khadija Mohamed Diiriye and MP Mohamud Mohamed Jimcale, affectionately known as Seeseey. These vacancies have lingered for quite some time,…

Ghana Sets New Okada Age Limit: Riders Must Be 25+

In an effort to bring orderly conduct to the bustling streets of Ghana, a new initiative has emerged, paving the way for enhanced road safety and comprehensive regulation. Under this fresh framework, the Ghana Police Service gains increased authority to enforce road traffic laws aimed squarely at motorcyclists—a decision sure to spark a conversation about safety and compliance. Among the key figures spearheading this change is Mr. Nikpe. In his words, the updated…

Nigerian ‘Take-It-Back’ Movement Sets Stage for Resounding Demonstration

Despite a strong appeal from authorities urging them to reconsider, the organizers of the Take-It-Back Movement are resolute in their plans for a nationwide protest. Scheduled for April 7, this action is not merely a display of dissent; it is a reaction against what they perceive as an overreach by the Bola Tinubu administration. The Nigeria Police Force has denounced the timing of the protest, describing it as “ill-conceived and mischievous,” highlighting its coinciding date with the inaugural National Police Day…

Saudi Arabia Sets Sunday for Eid Al-Fitr Celebration

In a world where humanity's pursuit of celestial understanding continues to define our rhythms, Saudi Arabia has declared that Sunday, March 30, 2025, will usher in Eid Al Fitr. Saturday evening witnessed the keen eyes of the moon-sighting committee confirming the Shawwal crescent's emergence. A moment, as tranquil as a whispered prayer, yet imbued with significance, marking the gentle end to a month of fasting known as Ramadan. The process? It's an age-old tradition, as consistent as the moon's reliable dance across the…

Triumphant Tuchel Sets the Record Straight After Debut Win

On a crisp Friday evening, beneath the storied arches of Wembley Stadium, Thomas Tuchel stepped into the spotlight, spearheading England’s quest for footballing glory with a resounding 2-0 victory over Albania. The curtain had drawn on his debut as the head coach of the England national team, a position laden with both promise and expectation. Myles Lewis-Skelly and the indomitable Harry Kane were the architects of this early success. Yet, despite the triumph, Tuchel's post-match candor brought his ambitions to the…

Niger Sets New Regulations to Curb Media on WhatsApp, Facebook

Who would have thought that a tool as simple as social media, once deemed for private exchanges, would require government licensing to operate? Yes, you heard it right. Under newly proposed regulations in Niger, if a social media group has 50 members or more, they might soon need a governmental nod to continue their digital interactions. The announcement came straight from Niger’s Minister of Communication, Sidi Mohamed Raliou. During a national television interview, Raliou articulated concerns about these platforms being…

Nepal Sets New Hurdle: Permit Costs for Everest Climbers Skyrocket

Nepal has made the bold decision to raise fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%. This adjustment, officials report, marks the first hike in nearly a decade for the planet's highest peak, making the arduous journey somewhat costlier for aspiring mountaineers. The financial influx generated from these permit fees—alongside the spending habits of foreign climbers—plays a pivotal role in bolstering the economy of this cash-strapped nation. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Nepal boasts eight of the globe’s 14…

Togo sets up a vaccination pass

Since Tuesday, Togolese who have received the two doses of the Covid vaccine can apply for and receive a vaccination passport from their smartphone or computer. as reported from Lomé, Peter Sassou DogbéFully digitized, according to the government, the vaccine passport is a reliable and secure document. The document is free and…

the opposition sets its conditions for entry into

In the Central African Republic, Cod 2020, a coalition bringing together the main opposition figures, was offered a post in the new government formed by Prime Minister Henri Marie Dondra this week. as reported from Bangui, Carol ValadeDuring consultations before the formation of his government, Prime Minister Henri Marie Dondra…

the opposition sets conditions for entering

COD-2020, a coalition of the largest opposition figures, has so far rejected the proposal to join the new Central African government. She will eventually join him at the end of the national dialogue announced by the President of the Republic for the next few days. Under certain conditions. as reported from Bangui, Carol Valade During the consultations before the formation of his government, Prime Minister Henri-Marie Dondra offered a position in the opposition coalition COD-2020. An approach that is not unanimous in…

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