Senate Cites Fiscal and Monetary Institutions

[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate has mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency to invite government’s fiscal and monetary institutions to explain reasons for the skyrocketing exchange rate that is affecting businesses in the country.

[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate has mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency to invite government's fiscal and monetary institutions to explain reasons for the skyrocketing exchange rate that is affecting businesses in the country.

source: AllAfrica News: Liberia

Mawarire Charged As Trainee Doctors Expelled

[New Zimbabwe] The University of Zimbabwe’s (UZ) evicted all medical students from campus residence Monday afternoon following a protest over an unwelcome decision to hike fees by at least 30 percent.

[New Zimbabwe] The University of Zimbabwe's (UZ) evicted all medical students from campus residence Monday afternoon following a protest over an unwelcome decision to hike fees by at least 30 percent.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe

Kenyan Players Cruise in Kenya Open

[Nation] Men’s singles champion Ismail Changawa on Tuesday launched his hunt for a fourth Britam Kenya Open Tennis crown with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Japan’s Hiriko Ishida in their second round match at the Nairobi Club.

[Nation] Men's singles champion Ismail Changawa on Tuesday launched his hunt for a fourth Britam Kenya Open Tennis crown with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Japan's Hiriko Ishida in their second round match at the Nairobi Club.

source: AllAfrica News: Kenya

‘Free Elections Not Possible’

[New Zimbabwe] Exiled former High Court judge Benjamin Paradza’s Zimbabwe United for Democracy (ZUNDE) has called for a transitional authority which will be chaired by former United Nations Secretary General, Koffi Annan or Botswana President, Ian Khama.

[New Zimbabwe] Exiled former High Court judge Benjamin Paradza's Zimbabwe United for Democracy (ZUNDE) has called for a transitional authority which will be chaired by former United Nations Secretary General, Koffi Annan or Botswana President, Ian Khama.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe

France Plans 1 Billion Euros Investment in Nigeria

[Premium Times] The French government says it has set aside about one billion euros to invest in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, to strengthen its economic relations in Africa.

[Premium Times] The French government says it has set aside about one billion euros to invest in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, to strengthen its economic relations in Africa.

source: AllAfrica News: Nigeria

Anti-Mugabe Cleric Says He’s ‘Weak in Bed’, Pleads for Help

[New Zimbabwe] President Robert Mugabe’s fierce critic, Pastor Philip Patrick Mugadza, said his marriage is on the verge of collapse because he has become so “weak” in bed that he can no longer to satisfy his young wife.

[New Zimbabwe] President Robert Mugabe's fierce critic, Pastor Philip Patrick Mugadza, said his marriage is on the verge of collapse because he has become so "weak" in bed that he can no longer to satisfy his young wife.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe

Group Seeks Intervention Against Child Smoking, Drugs Abuse

[Guardian] A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Nigas Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Training Center, in Rigasa, Kaduna State has raised the alarm that 10 year old children have begun smoking and taking to hard drugs.

[Guardian] A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Nigas Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Training Center, in Rigasa, Kaduna State has raised the alarm that 10 year old children have begun smoking and taking to hard drugs.

source: AllAfrica News: Nigeria

Dema Horror Crash Claims 8

[The Herald] A commuter omnibus killed eight passengers and injured three others after it rammed a haulage truck in Dema yesterday morning. The kombi was on its way from Hwedza to Harare. The police traffic coordinator for Mashonaland East Province Sup…

[The Herald] A commuter omnibus killed eight passengers and injured three others after it rammed a haulage truck in Dema yesterday morning. The kombi was on its way from Hwedza to Harare. The police traffic coordinator for Mashonaland East Province Superintendent Richard Gatsi confirmed the accident in an interview with The Herald.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe