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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Rivers Suit Over Tinubu Rule Hits Court Again

    A Port Harcourt court pushed back a case about Rivers State leadership until May 26. Former lawmaker Dr. Farah Dagogo claims President Tinubu broke the law when he removed Governor Fubara from office. The president said he acted because fighting between state leaders threatened oil facilities...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Six Month Maternity Leave Has Civil Service Buzzing

    Mothers working for Niger State can stay home longer with their babies. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago changed the rules about time off after having a baby. The new plan gives moms six full months at home instead of three. He made this decision during a meeting with other officials at Government...
  3. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Navy Crushes Six Illegal Oil Ops in Delta

    Navy teams shut down six hidden oil sites at Obodo Omadina in Delta State. Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu told reporters about these actions on Monday in Warri. The crews found these places after people shared tips about where criminals worked. The Navy ran three different searches between April...
  4. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Drug Prices Set to Plummet with Medipool Move

    Nigeria plans to make medicine cheaper for everyone through a new system called Medipool. The government will buy drugs from suppliers at lower prices because it purchases large amounts, helping local drug makers sell more products across the country. The plan comes after President Tinubu signed...
  5. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    FEC Wants Scrap Metal Thieves Locked Up Now

    The government plans to create tougher laws against people who steal metal parts from public property. President Tinubu led a meeting Monday where officials talked about this growing problem. Thieves take iron pieces from roads and bridges during nighttime hours. They sell these stolen materials...
  6. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Angry Senator Demands Craft Schools Return Now

    Senator Abubakar Girei wants craft schools back in Nigeria. He talked with reporters at his home in Yola about this idea. Craft schools taught trades to students when he was young, but they stopped running many years ago. Girei believes these schools would help grow the national economy. He...
  7. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    FRSC Rolls Out Roadside Courts to Nab Reckless Drivers

    Road safety officers placed courts on highways to stop crashes across the country. The Edo State team shared this news during United Nations Safety Week activities in Benin City. Mr Ben Akunhe said they want to create order on the roads through these measures. Courts will catch drivers who break...
  8. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Wike Docks Ten Percent Cash Over Teachers Wage Standoff

    FCT Minister Wike plans to hold back money from the area councils because they forgot to pay teachers. He will keep 10 percent of the funds meant for these local groups until they fix the problem. Primary school teachers started a strike when they did not receive their new pay rates. Wike tried...
  9. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    CBN Fake Grants Scam Has Nigerians Scrambling

    Nigeria's central bank warns people about fake money offers going around. Scammers pretend they work for the bank when they promise contracts or free cash. The bank never sends surprise emails, calls, texts, or social media messages about money deals. The bank also never asks people to pay fees...
  10. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Mess Up Funds and TETFund Could Axe Your College

    TETFund might remove schools from its funding list if they perform poorly or misuse money. Sonny Echono shared this message during a meeting with school leaders on Monday in Abuja. He explained the rule aims to protect the value of TETFund programs rather than punish schools. TETFund wants its...
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Zimbabwe Hits Benin Agro Zone for Food Security Win

    Zimbabwe officials head to Benin next week to learn about farming success. The group will visit the Glo-Djigbe Industrial Zone from May 11 to 16. Deputy Minister Vangelis Haritatos leads the team with staff from several government departments. They want to see how Benin runs its farm factories...
  12. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Half Billion Drive to Save Moms and Babies in Africa

    Global donors started a $500 million program to save mothers and babies in Africa. The Beginnings Fund began on April 29 at an event in Abu Dhabi. Zimbabwean couple Strive and Tsitsi Masiyiwa joined with the Gates Foundation and others to create this fund. They plan to work with local African...
  13. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Zimbabwe Dollar Stability Fires Up Biz Confidence

    Zimbabwe business leaders praise the steady economy that comes from strict money rules. The central bank limits how much money exists and makes loans cost more, which stops people from borrowing just to bet on currency changes. The government also spends less money, which means fewer dollars...
  14. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    ZSE is Listing Itself Ready to Rattle Markets

    Zimbabwe has created new rules that let the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange list itself as a company on its market. The Finance Minister approved these changes through a law called Statutory Instrument 49. Last October, all stock exchange owners voted yes to this plan. They will trade their current...
  15. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Harare Willowvale Jam Gets Epic Overpass Fix

    Zimbabwe officials started work on a new flyover road at a busy Harare intersection. Workers will build this structure where Simon Mazorodze meets Willowvale Road. The Transport Ministry announced these plans recently. The area sees heavy traffic between factories, homes, and southern routes...
  16. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Zimbabwe Goes Crazy for Women Power Push

    Sweden Ambassador Nicola Clase led the UN Women Board on a five-day trip to Zimbabwe last week. President Mnangagwa told the group that gender equality helps national growth. The Board checked out programs that support women in business. They saw safer marketplaces in Epworth and Umzingwane...
  17. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    178000 ZEP Holders on Edge in Deportation Showdown

    South Africa's highest appeals court hears the Home Affairs case against ZEP holder protections tomorrow. A court order from June 2023 shields about 178,000 Zimbabweans from arrest until courts decide if ending the permits is legal. The government extended permits until November 2025, but it...
  18. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Is fufu just raw dough?

    Fufu isn't raw dough at all. This popular West African food starts with starchy ingredients that undergo cooking and pounding to create a stretchy, dough-like consistency. The finished product might look like uncooked dough, but it has actually gone through a complete cooking process...
  19. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Why is Fufu Swallowed and Not Chewed?

    Fufu is a beloved staple food across many West African countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Cameroon. This doughy, stretchy delight comes from pounding starchy foods like cassava, plantains, or yams into a smooth, elastic consistency. Most people familiar with Western eating...
  20. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    What is Fufu Made of?

    Fufu is a popular dish in West Africa and parts of Central Africa. It is a thick, dough-like substance that accompanies stews and soups. Traditional fufu is made by pounding starchy vegetables or grains until they form a smooth, elastic consistency. The dish is a cornerstone of many African...
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