The Centre for Citizens With Disability (CCD) has demanded inclusion of Persons living with Disabilities (PWDS) in Electoral processes in Lagos and the country.The Executive Director of CCD, Mr David Anyaele, made the call at a two-day programme on Cap…

Some residents of Onitsha in Anambra especially motorists plying the ever busy commercial Onitsha-Owerri road have lamented the poor state of the road.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday reports that there were several potholes on both lanes a…

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 29-year-old domestic worker, Alkasim Hamza, before a Sharia Court in Kano for alleged breach of trust.Hamza, who lives at Tal’udu Quarters, Kano State, is facing a two-count charge of criminal breach of trust and chea…

from FUTHI MBHELE in Durban KwaZulu NatalBureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) THE KwaDukuza Municipality is organising a race and fun run to celebrate strides by women under democracy in South Africa.The event, comprising a 10km race and 5m fun walk, is schedule…

from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News) THE withdrawal of public financing to Uganda by the World Bank is the latest twist in the long-running fallout between the donor community and the East African country over its t…

Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the occasion of Women’s Day, Union Buildings, TshwaneProgramme Director, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Zizi Kodwa,Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma,Vetera…

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., Mr Adesola Adeduntan, says technology will drive financial inclusion and increase efficiency in the banking system as trends evolve globally.Adeduntan said this in Ibadan on Wednesday at t…

Government is piloting a system in a number of provinces that will enable victims of domestic violence to apply for protection orders online.“The violence perpetrated by men against women and girls is an assault on our common humanity. Women do not fe…