During the campaign for Nigeria’s 2015 presidential elections, Buhari, along with his entourage were often seen wielding a broom and reinforcing how beneficial the new government would be to Nigerians.

But after four months, all Nigerians have is a meager 16 percent representation of women in Buhari's cabinet, it suggests that the future of women governance in Nigeria is bleak. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/with-the-low-representation-of-women-in-buharis?auid=as7zV9bg

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has been advocating for the implementation of cost-reflective tariffs in Nigeria's electricity supply industry, stating that electricity consumers in the country will start paying increased monthly tariffs by the end of October 2015. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/nigerias-power-generation-is-now-4600-megawatts?auid=as7zV9bg

A case in Australia regarding a pregnant Somali refugee that was raped in Nauru sheds a light on how reproductive rights affect people around the world.

| Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/australias-tough-immigration-policies-highlight?auid=as7zV9bg

Ashish Lata Ramgobin, the 45 year old great-grand daughter of Mahatma Ghandi is currently facing charges of theft, fraud and forgery in South Africa for defrauding two businessmen of more than $830,000. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/children-of-legendary-freedom-fighters-who-have?auid=as7zV9bg

By November 1, the Ugandan government hopes that all its troops, weaponry and combat helicopters will be out of South Sudan.

What will the removal of Ugandan troops in South Sudan mean for the country and regional stability? | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/ugandan-troops-will-be-leaving-south-sudan-this?auid=as7zV9bg

Nigerian-born Freeman Osonuga is on the verge of becoming the first Black African to travel to space. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/this-nigerian-may-become-the-first-black-africa?auid=as7zV9bg

President Muhammad Buhari has announced the appointment of Mahmood Yakubu as new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/this-is-the-new-chairman-of-inec?auid=as7zV9bg

Jumia, one of Nigeria’s largest online retailers has allegedly laid off 300 of its workers in Nigeria. The company might be on the verge of a collapse. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/jumia-might-be-on-the-verge-of-a-collapse-what-?auid=as7zV9bg

Should African countries ignore treatments for people with mental illness? | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/the-shackles-of-mental-illness-in-africa?auid=as7zV9bg

Workers are set to resume the redevelopment of the Falomo Shopping Mall, Ikoyi before the year runs out. But Afriland Properties and Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) may be having talks about changing the agreed terms for this project. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/an-update-on-the-redevelopment-of-the-falomo-sh?auid=as7zV9bg