insert_link Africa A mixed bag for Elon Musk’s space internet in Africa By Conrad Onyango, via bird story agency As Elon Musk-owned Starlink internet service reaches a new global milestone of 3 million users in nearly 100 countries, it's a mixed bag for its operations in Africa. "Congratulations to the @SpaceX team on passing 3 million customers in 99 countries! And thanks to you for buying @Starlink!" Musk recently thanked Starlink and users on X for the milestone. On its progress report, […] todayMay 27, 2024 49
insert_link Oshiwambo Ovanamukunda va dipawa, vamwe va iwa navo koilyo yo Boko Haram mo Nigeria. Ovanhu veli 10 ova dipawa, omanga 160 va iwanavo mo mikunda tadi hangwa mo shitopolwa sha Niger mo Nigeria. Olopota ya pitifwa ko shikundaneki sho BBC oyati , omalume ahomota oo taa fekelelwa adja mongudu yo ukulo yo Boko Haram, okwa ponokela omukunda Kuchi metitano ko nguloshi. Olopota oyati ovo va ningwa oihakanwa yoku fadukiwapo navo, omwa kwa telwa unene oovakainhu no unona vashona, omanga ovo va dipawa mwa kwa […] todayMay 27, 2024 13
insert_link Africa Nigeria has generated 5,000 Megawatts of electricity this month Nigeria has generated 5,000 Megawatts of electricity this month. It's the first time in three years the country's power sector has reached such an output. Reporting for us is Tesem Akende. todayMay 27, 2024 19
insert_link Africa Gunmen kill 40 in Plateau, Nigeria Over 40 people have been killed by gunmen in two communities in Nigeria's northern state of Plateau. The gunmen also injured several others and set many houses on fire. todayMay 22, 2024 19
insert_link Oshiwambo Aalumentu aagundjuka yeli ya 7 ya hulitha mo Nigeria sho ya fudhilemo omuku okuza mo ka generator Aailongi yo University yeli puya heyali oya hulitha sho ya fudhilemo omuku okuza moka generator mo studio yoo music moshitopolwa Bayelsa mo Nigeria. Shiikwatelela ko BBC,aalumentu aagundjuka okwali taya longo sigo kwa toka omandaaha,noya kothele mo studio ya pata, noka generator taka longo. Nokwa hokololwa ya fudhilemo omuku go carbon monoxide,ashike opolisi oyati omakonakono ogeli metifa. Omidhimba hamano odhiitsuwa ongula yetiyali,omanga gumwe ngoka aadhika eli monkalo ombwiinayi a […] todayMay 22, 2024 17
insert_link Africa African table tennis stars storm Kigali for Paris tickets By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Africa’s table tennis talent is at full display in Rwanda as the East african country plays host to the 2024 edition of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) tournament alongside the African Olympic Qualification Tournament. The two combined tournaments, which also serve as Olympic qualifiers are being hosted at the BK Arena in Kigali from May 15 to 18 […] todayMay 20, 2024 30
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Ova kwaneongalo va xwikilwa mo ngeleka pefimbo va hangwa ta va ilikana mo Nigeria. Ovanhu vefike po 11 ova xulifa omanga vahapu vafiwa va ehamekwa mwa kwatelwa ounona, pefimbo omulumenhu eya ahomota aponokela onele yo ngeleka omo va limo tava ilikana onghela ongula , moshitopolwa sha Kano tashi hangwa monooli ya Nigeria. Eelopota doshikundaneki sho BBC news odati, oshiningwanima osha holoka efimbo longula ya kula onghela pefimbo omufeekelwa womido dili 38 eli omukalimo mo mu dingonoko omo eya monele yo mailikaneno noku umbilamo oshitopifa. […] todayMay 16, 2024 4 2
insert_link Africa Nigeria suspends cybersecurity law Nigeria has suspended a planned levy on electronic transfers to fund cybersecurity. The Central Bank of Nigeria had in a circular last week directed all banks and mobile money operators to charge 0.5% of the value of electronic transfers as a cybersecurity levy. Ajeck Mangut reports. todayMay 15, 2024 25
Africa How BAL’S Sahara conference action is unfolding in Dakar via bird story agency As BAL’s Sahara Conference gets underway at the Dakar Arena in Senegal, the first round saw professional basketball clubs from Senegal, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Tunisia vying for direct playoff berths. Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers are topping conference standings with a commanding third consecutive victory in the group stage. Their latest triumph, an 84-63 win over Tunisia’s US Monastir, follows a hard-fought 86-82 triumph […] todayMay 13, 2024 11