More than 10,000 striking nurses have lost their jobs in Zimbabwe two days after they started the industrial action, in an apparent attempt to quell labour unrest.
A delegation of the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC), led by Bankole Adeoye, permanent representative of Nigeria and chairperson of the PSC for this month, is on a five-day visit to South Sudan
Togolese President and Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, Faure Gnassingbe, has lauded Nigeria’s the role in the Integration of West African States.
Sierra Leone’s losing presidential candidate Samura Kamara said he will challenge the recently held election results because the National Electoral Commission (NEC) needed to learn from its shortcomings.
The Federal Executive Council Meeting has approved that Nigeria should sign the Framework Agreement Establishing the Continental Free Trade Area in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) judges have elected a Nigerian Judge, Chile Eboe-Osuji as new President of the Court for a three-year term with immediate effect.