[Daily News] National women football team, Twiga Stars shifted base from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar yesterday, in preparation for the All Africa Games (AAG) finals scheduled to start from September 4 to 17 this year in Congo, Brazzaville.
[Swazi Media] A Nigerian website has falsely claimed that girls and young women in Swaziland are forced to undergo public virginity tests before King Mswati III decides whether to take them as his wife.
[CIO] Samsung Electronics has today launched its 4G enabled Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 mid-range smartphones that will enable users get the most of their mobile experience.
[UN News] Almost 400 people have been rescued so far from a vessel which sank off the coast of Libya while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea with an estimated 600 refugees and migrants on board, the United Nations refugee agency reported today.
[Premium Times] Suleja, sometimes confused as one of Abuja's suburbs, due to its proximity, is one of the major cities in Niger state, Nigeria. Originally called Abuja before the Nigerian government adopted the name for its federal capital in 1976, it is now regarded as Abuja's younger, smaller, less glamorous sister considering its local appeal.
[Premium Times] The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to also go after the corrupt leaders and members of the All Progressive Congress.
[This Day] Members of a fraternity on Thursday entered into Oduduwa's shrine and other sacred forests to perform further rites on the transition of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade.