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IGP POMAB Take Snatch Them Young Policing Initiative To Volta

The Inspector-General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare and the Police Management Board have taken the Snatch Them Young Policing initiative (STYPI) to Abutia Teti in the Volta region. The IGP and his team today met the staff and students of the Abutia Teti E.P Cluster of Schools as part...

Kenyas President Ruto Called Out For Encouraging Austerity

Kenya’s President William Ruto has faced some criticism following his first State of the Nation address on Thursday, in which he called for austerity measures.“The time has come to retire the false comforts and illusory benefits of wasteful expenditure, and counterproductive subsidies on consumption by which we dug ourselves deeper...

The Lagos Train Making Commuting Stress Free

Judging by the crowds cramming onto the trains at rush hour, Lagos's new light rail service - linking the island to the mainland - is a big hit.Christiana, a businesswoman who works on the island but lives on the mainland in Nigeria's commercial hub, told the BBC's Africa Daily podcast...

Diphtheria Outbreak Hits South Africas Pollsmoor Prison

A diphtheria outbreak has been declared at South Africa's Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison following the death of a 19-year-old inmate.Health Minister Joe Phaahla said the male inmate, who contracted the disease last month, died on Sunday.Eight more inmates, aged 18 to 23, are in isolation after testing positive for the...

Malawi Currency 44 Drop Against US Dollar Sparks Unease

Malawi's currency has lost nearly half its value against the US dollar, sparking concerns from some consumers in the southern African country that basic goods will soar in price.Others have hailed the central bank's devaluation move as "overdue".The bank's 44% diminish was brought in to better reflect the kwacha price...

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