Day: October 18, 2022

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that thousands of malnourished boys and girls in Somalia were at risk of dying. While giving the warning on Tuesday October 18, 2022, the agency urged donors to step up support. UNICEF’s spokesperson, James Elder, told journalists in Geneva that without greater action and investment, “we are facing […]

Gambia Police have arrested ten suspects for alleged robbery. According to the police, the suspects were arrested following numerous reports of incessant robberies and theft cases at Dalaba Estate. The Bravo company of the Police Intervention Unit led by Sgt 3833 Camara and re-enforced by SI Yarbo raided the said estate leading to the arrest […]

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the integration of vocational skills in over 2,775 Sangaya centres widely known in the northern part of Nigeria as Almajiri schools and 451 Islamiyya Schools across the State. Zulum gave the order on Tuesday October 18, 2022. The order was given at the Government House when he […]

Senegal captain, Sadio Mane, has won Socrates Award after finishing second in the 2022 Ballon d’O. Mane was given the Socrates award on Monday night at the 2022 Ballon D’or. Mane, who plays for Germany giants Bayern Munich, is the first recipient of the award that identifies the best social initiative by committee champion. The […]