Murkomen on new policy » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 18 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Murkomen has issued his inaugural policy directive aimed at ending the excessive and unlawful use of force by police officers in the wake of... Read more »

Nigeria has capacity to end insecurity with local technology – Echefu

By Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The President and Managing Director of EIB Group, Dr. Bright Echefu, has declared that Nigeria has the full capacity to end insecurity, banditry, and kidnapping, citing increased investments... Read more »

Africa: All of Africa Today – July 18, 2025

  Burkina Faso Dissolves Electoral Commission, Extends Military Rule to 2029 Burkina Faso’s military rulers disbanded its electoral commission, calling it a waste of money. According to RTB TV, the interior ministry... Read more »

Gov Lawal charges newly appointed Zamfara judges on quick dispensation of justice

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has charged judges in the state to prioritise the quick dispensation of justice to the people. On Wednesday, the governor presided over the swearing in of newly... Read more »

Sh7 hike in road levy ups revenue collection by 51 per cent

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro speaking during the launch of the institute’s annual national shadow budget for 2025-26 financial year. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Road Maintenance Levy (RML) has handed Sh119.7 billion... Read more »

ADC accuses Tinubu of exploiting Buhari’s death for political gains

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government for what it describes as a cynical and opportunistic attempt to exploit the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political... Read more »

ADC Queries Federal Govt’s Plan To ‘Quietly Sell Refineries’ Without Full Audit

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded a full audit of Nigeria’s refineries, citing recent reports that alleged that successive governments have spent nearly $18billion on the rehabilitation of the three major... Read more »

Kenya: Count Down Starts As Kenya Unveils King’s Baton in Honour of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Nairobi — With just 372 days to go, Kenya has begun count down to the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be hosted in Glasgow, Scotland after the National Olympic Committee (NOC-K) on Wednesday... Read more »

Ex-Senate President, Ameh Ebute regains disputed Abuja plot after 24 years legal battle

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) presided over by Justice Maryanne Anenih has declared a former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, as the lawful owner of a disputed plot of... Read more »

Kenya: Over 100,000 University Students Locked Out of Funding As HELB Faces Deepening Crisis

Nairobi — More than 100,000 university students have been left without government financial support in the 2024/2025 academic year, as the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) battles a Sh49.8 billion funding shortfall... Read more »