Africa independent television news

Africa Independent Television (AIT) is a Nigerian television network that provides news and current affairs programming to audiences across the continent. Here are some of the latest news updates from AIT:

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.
  2. Boko Haram Attacks Kill 20 in Borno: At least 20 people have been killed in a series of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, Nigeria. The attacks occurred in the towns of Monguno and Gwoza.
  3. South Africa's ANC Elects New Leader: The African National Congress (ANC) has elected Cyril Ramaphosa as its new leader, succeeding Jacob Zuma. Ramaphosa is expected to become the next President of South Africa.
  4. Egypt's Sisi Wins Presidential Election: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has won a second term in office, with 97% of the vote. The election was widely seen as a referendum on Sisi's rule.
  5. Kenya's Opposition Leader Released from Jail: Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has been released from jail after being arrested for leading protests against the government.

Business News

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 11.4%: Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 11.4% in May, driven by high food prices and a weak naira.
  2. South Africa's Economy Contracts by 0.7%: South Africa's economy contracted by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by a decline in mining and manufacturing output.
  3. Egypt's Economy Grows by 5.6%: Egypt's economy grew by 5.6% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by growth in the services and construction sectors.

Sports News

  1. Nigeria's Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Sierra Leone 2-0 in a qualifying match.
  2. South Africa's Proteas Win Cricket Series: South Africa's national cricket team, the Proteas, has won a series against India, with a 2-1 victory in the three-match series.
  3. Egypt's Zamalek Wins African Champions League: Egyptian football club Zamalek has won the African Champions League, defeating Moroccan club Raja Casablanca 2-1 in the final.

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Africa Independent Television (AIT). For more news and current affairs programming, please visit the AIT website or tune in to their television channel.