December 18, 2008

Nigeria: NFF to Monitor Player Selections (Kickoff)
South Africa: Glo Set to Take Over FA Cup (Kickoff)
South Africa: Mothibantwa Out With Injury (Kickoff)
South Africa: PSL Celebrates With Taunyane (Kickoff)
South Africa: 'OJ's Case Postponed (Kickoff)
Nigeria: An Indefatigable Silent Worker of God [column] (Vanguard)
Cote d'Ivoire: American Embassy's National Daily Press Review (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
Sudan: Darfur Clashes Threaten Aid Efforts - UN Chief (UN News)
Zimbabwe: Death Toll From Cholera Outbreak Tops 1,000 - UN (UN News)
Zimbabwe: Aids-Free World Says International Crisis Group Wrong on Amnesty for Mugabe [press release] (AIDS-Free World)
Tunisia: First Edition of 'Caravana Latina' Festival - 'An Hymn to Peace and Love' (Tunisia Online)
Tunisia: Environmental Use of Nanotechnologies Highlighted in Tunis Seminar (Tunisia Online)
Eritrea: Halai Micro-Dam Expanded Double-Fold (Shabait)
Eritrea: Nuew Central Council Holds 6th Regular Meeting (Shabait)
Congo-Kinshasa: Thousands March Against Gender-Based Violence in Kinshasa (MONUSCO)
Congo-Kinshasa: North Kivu - Precarious Security Situation in the Zones Under the CNDP's Control (MONUSCO)
Liberia: President Sirleaf Meets Media Executives, Addresses Wide Ranging National Issues (Liberia Govt)
Sudan: UN Secretary-General Issues Report on Unamid (Unamid)
Africa: Obama 'Should Double Global Health Spending' (SciDev.Net)
Ethiopia: Information Key to Climate Change Adaptation, Say Small Farmers (SciDev.Net)
Zimbabwe: SADC Confirm Receiving Video That MDC Say Contains Tortured Activists (SW Radio)
Zimbabwe: NCA Activists Still in Custody (SW Radio)
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Appoints New Attorney General (SW Radio)
Zimbabwe: Cholera Plan Announced, As Death Toll Continues to Rise (SW Radio)
Somalia: Fear of Islamist War Grips Central Town (Garowe Online)
Somalia: PM Nur Adde Travels to Djibouti (Garowe Online)
Somalia: UN Delegation Briefly Visits Jowhar (Garowe Online)
Botswana: Batswana Free to Travel to Zim - Govt (Mmegi)
Botswana: The Hip-Hop Bug Hits Our Shores (Mmegi)
Botswana: Country to Send Fewer Students to Malaysia (Mmegi)
Zimbabwe: Botswana Denies Training Insurgents (Mmegi)
Botswana: All is Not Well At Limkokwing - PS (Mmegi)
Botswana: World Must Help Zim Combat Cholera [editorial] (Mmegi)
Botswana: African Diamonds Takes Over De Beers Exploration JVS (Mmegi)
Botswana: No Free Cards in the First Division (Mmegi)
Botswana: I'm Not Going Anywhere - Nkate (Mmegi)
Botswana: Tamirepi Bemoans Untimely Break (Mmegi)
Botswana: Seretse Dragged Into Lionjanga Case (Mmegi)
Botswana: Jamataka Reeling Under Water Shortage (Mmegi)
Botswana: Enough About Taxis, What About Food? (Mmegi)
Botswana: Jwaneng Pit Expansion to Add Seven Years Mine Life (Mmegi)
South Africa: Letsoaka in the Dark About Amajita (Kickoff)
Rwanda: Genocide Mastermind Found Guilty (UN News)
Nigeria: CNPP Commends Gani (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Opposition Mounts Against New Minister (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Adamawa Assembly Dissolves SIEC Suspends Legislator (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Ogbulafor Denies Asking for Bribes- Alleges Hacking of Own Phone Line (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Jigawa Assembly to Check MDAs (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: LG Polls - Oni Warns Opposition (Daily Trust)
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report (Kaisernetwork.org)
Zimbabwe: A Sense of Dread Pervades a Country (IRIN)
Burundi: Striking Health Staff Resume Work (IRIN)
Gambia: Rebellion is Illegal - DR Henry Carrol (Daily Observer)
Gambia: VP Njie-Saidy Opens Nayconf (Daily Observer)
Gambia: 5 Ambassadors Present Credentials to President Jammeh (Daily Observer)
Gambia: Friday is Budget Speech (Daily Observer)
Gambia: Senegalese Engineer Drowns At Banjul Seaport (Daily Observer)
Africa: Report Calls for Health Funding [analysis] (AfricaFocus)
Mozambique: Custodio Pinto Leaving 'With Head Held High' (AIM)
Zimbabwe: U.S. Humanitarian Aid for Cholera Victims (AIM)
Mozambique: Prosecutors Must Recover Debts to the State (AIM)
Mozambique: New Police Commander Sworn Into Office (AIM)
Mozambique: Four Cholera Deaths in Inharrime (AIM)
Mozambique: Renamo Against Human Rights Commission (AIM)
Mozambique: Heavy Rains Isolate Mossurize (AIM)
Mozambique: Guebuza Sacks Police Commander (AIM)
Zimbabwe: Power Sharing Deal Dead in the Water? (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Unisa Shuts Down Exam Centres (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Obama to Tighten Screws On Mugabe? (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Moment of Truth [editorial] (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Banker Scales New Heights (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Business, NIPC On Collision Path (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Court Rulings Should Match Inflation [column] (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Govt Defies Court (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: RBZ Move Shakes Banking Industry (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Showdown Looms Over Manyika's Job (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Get Politics Right, Get Economy Going (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Controversy Shrouds Manyika's Legacy (Financial Gazette)
Africa: Continent Most Popular Haven for Ex-Dictators (Financial Gazette)
Zimbabwe: Hysteria! [column] (Financial Gazette)
Ghana: President Kufuor Urge Citizens to Vote for Akufo-Addo (Accra Mail)
Ghana: Echoes of Yesteryear [opinion] (Accra Mail)
Africa: EU Threatens Continent With Precaution (Accra Mail)
Ghana: Back? Who's Back? And to Where?? [column] (Accra Mail)
Ghana: The Vengeance List II [editorial] (Accra Mail)
Ghana: Opposition Party Hopeful (Accra Mail)
South Africa: Zim Shareholder Sues Old Mutual (Argus)
South Africa: Come Home and Fight, Breytenbach Told (Argus)
South Africa: Liquor Act Rattles Shebeens (Argus)
South Africa: ANC Bigwigs to Shore Cape Support (Argus)
Uganda: MPs Demand Explanation Over Failure to Set Cotton Price (New Vision)
Uganda: Man Jailed Over 2004 Wife Killing (New Vision)
Uganda: High Court Set to Try 70 Juvenile Crime Cases (New Vision)
Uganda: Crisis Looms Over Mbarara Hospital (New Vision)
Uganda: Prisons Staff Desert for Iraq Jobs (New Vision)
Uganda: Nursery Teachers Graduate (New Vision)
Uganda: Children Urge On Rights (New Vision)
Africa: ADEA Calls for the Reinforcement of Partnerships for Quality Education for All in Africa [SPONSOR WIRE] (AfDB)
Swaziland: Can't Get Rich Quick (IRIN)
South Africa: Mbesuma Back on Track (Kickoff)
South Africa: Rancan Awaits His Chance to Fly (Kickoff)
Africa: Hunt Ready for Africa Safari (Kickoff)
South Africa: Palmgren Brings Parker Into Line (Kickoff)
South Africa: Bamuza in Punch-Up Again (Kickoff)
South Africa: 'No Secret to Stars' Success' (Kickoff)
South Africa: Fergie Gives Country the Thumbs Up (Kickoff)
South Africa: Academy Owner Puzzled By Safa Decision (Kickoff)
South Africa: City Completes Liquor Trading Hours By-Law (BuaNews)
South Africa: Pretoria Youth to Give Christmas Gifts to the Elderly (BuaNews)
South Africa: PPI Records an Unexpected Low of 12.6 Percent (BuaNews)
South Africa: Retrenchments in Mining Sector a Last Resort - DME Task Team (BuaNews)
South Africa: National Action Plan to Create Employment for Youth (BuaNews)
Angola: Social Residences Grant to Young People Depends On Draw (ANGOP)
Angola: President Eduardo Dos Santos Witnesses Beijing's Steering Plan (ANGOP)
Angola: Industry Deputy Minister Works in Huambo Province (ANGOP)
Zimbabwe: Negotiations Must Move 'Outside the Box' [analysis] (IPS)
Africa: Sacred Waters - Arts for Mami and Other Divinities in Africa and the Diaspora by Henry John Drewal [book review] (Indiana University Press)
Algeria: Prosecutor Requests Two-Month Sentence for Newspaper Editor and Reporter [press release] (RSF)
Uganda: Laying Ghosts and Making Peace [column] (ICG)
Somalia: UN Delegation Arrives in Jowhar (Shabelle)
Kenya: Treasury Orders Crisis Cuts (The Star)
Namibia: Bovine Excreta Will Not Restore Trust [opinion] (Namibia Economist)
Namibia: Namdeb, De Beers Scale Down (Namibia Economist)
Uganda: Military Option is Catch-22 for Govt [editorial] (Observer)
Uganda: Party Co-Operation Needs Obama-Like Crusade [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Acholi Are Uganda's Most Honest People [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Africa's Leaders Enjoy Injustice [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Governance Not Just About Service Delivery [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: No 'Banyarwanda of Rwandese Origin' [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Sembabule By-Election Another Test [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: A Neglected Child Will Shelter At the Neighbour's [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Is This a Sign That Citizens Don't Read? [opinion] (Observer)
Uganda: Sizzling Jazz Comes for Safari (Observer)
Africa: Drugs May Be the Next Frontier for HIV Prevention (SciDev.Net)
Southern Africa: Regional Network to Integrate S&T Research (SciDev.Net)
Africa: Malaria Vaccine On the Way to Final-Stage Trials (SciDev.Net)
South Africa: R1 Million Booze Fine on Cards (Argus)
Ghana: Country Ends Evenful Year At 25th (Accra Mail)
Sierra Leone: ENCISS, World Bank Reunite a Divided Land (Concord)
West Africa: Presidents to Suggest Improved Regional Infrastructure (Concord)
Sierra Leone: Chinese Legislator to Promote Cooperation With Country (Concord)
Sierra Leone: Magistrate Fisher Urges Police, Journalists (Concord)
West Africa: China Gives U.S.$100,000 to Ecowas Peace Fund (Concord)
Sierra Leone: Africell Commences Festive Season Promotion (Concord)
Sierra Leone: Polio Association Calls for Government Help (Concord)
Sierra Leone: Pharmacy Board Saves More Lives, Bans 69 (Concord)
Sierra Leone: No Land for APC Ministers (Concord)
Sierra Leone: SLPP Lied - Finance Minister Insists (Concord)
Nigeria: Coca-Cola Drop FA Cup Sponsorship (Kickoff)
South Africa/Egypt: Zamalek Target Michel (Kickoff)
South Africa: Deal for Dinha Imminent (Kickoff)
South Africa: Kadodia to Bolster Squad (Kickoff)
South Africa: Spider Poison Sidelines Dundee (Kickoff)
Ghana: Confident of Youths (Kickoff)
South Africa: Sheppy - I Needed This 90 Minutes (Kickoff)
South Africa: Kanono's Goal Lifts His Hopes (Kickoff)
Sierra Leone: WAANSA Organizes Second Regional Civil Society Forum (Concord)
Zambia: Government Printers Acquires New Equipment (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: 'I'm Ready to Provide Platform for Dialogue' (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: Consultation On MCA Work Plan Starts (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: Kansanshi Mine Acts to Preserve Job Losses (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: State Risks Oil Supply Debt (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: Fuel Price Shapes Economy [editorial] (Times of Zambia)
Zambia: NCC - Bill of Rights, Human Dignity [opinion] (Times of Zambia)
Nigeria: Turai's Delegation Visits Jos, Shuns Jang (This Day)
Nigeria: Anti Corruption Body Recovers N15.36 Billion From Public Officers in 12 Months (This Day)
Nigeria: House of Skills Goes On Road (This Day)
Nigeria: For a Tuition-Free Law School [opinion] (This Day)
Nigeria: Muhtar, Ex-DMO DG, to Be Named Finance Minister (This Day)
Nigeria: FEC Approves N2.1 Billion for Ex-Nigeria Airways Staff (This Day)
Nigeria: The Need for Public Toilets [editorial] (This Day)
Nigeria: No Hidden Expenditure in 2009 Budget, Says Yar'Adua (This Day)
Nigeria: Internal Forces Behind Anambra PDP Crisis - Ukachukwu [interview] (This Day)
Nigeria: Ndanusa is Minister (This Day)
Nigeria: Niser - 85 Percent of Firms in Country Unregistered (This Day)
Nigeria: Country Politicians Are Mere Opportunists, Says Uwechue [interview] (This Day)
Nigeria: We'll Tell Citizens the Truth, Says Akunyili (This Day)
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Looms As Tanker Drivers Begin Strike (This Day)
Nigeria: Somalia - FG to Deploy Ecomog Soldiers (This Day)
Nigeria: Rule of Law - Go Beyond Rhetorics, NBA Tells Yar'Adua (This Day)
Nigeria: NFF Committee Fails to Finish (This Day)
Liberia: Ex-AFL Soldiers Storm Finance (Inquirer)
Liberia: "Arrest Those Who Sell Mosquito Nets" (Inquirer)
Liberia: Dew Mayson Seeks for More Investment Opportunities for Country (Inquirer)
Liberia: "Cooperate With Us" (Inquirer)
Liberia: U.S.$2.6 Billion Investment for Bong Mines (Inquirer)
Liberia: UNHCR/Unops Dedicate Offices for BIN, LRRRC (Inquirer)
Liberia: Muslim Youth Group Joins Kafumbah Konneh's Stance (Inquirer)
Liberia: UL Launches Confucius Institute Tomorrow (Inquirer)
Somalia: Tense Situations Arise in Hiran Region (Shabelle)
Somalia: Helicopters Fly Over Marka Town (Shabelle)
Somalia: DBG Charity Distributes Medicine in Medina Hospital (Shabelle)
Nigeria: Awka Ibom Council Workers to Get Improved Welfare Package (Leadership)
Nigeria: Immunity - Udenwa Disagrees With Yar'Adua (Leadership)
Nigeria: 2009 Budget - Yar'Adua Replies Senate (Leadership)
Nigeria: One Party State Dangerous - Akwashiki [interview] (Leadership)
Nigeria: EFCC to Expose Fraudsters' Assets (Leadership)
Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Committee Over Lasucom Crisis (Leadership)
Nigeria: Investors' Interest in Bank Phb Raises Market Value By N68 Billion (Leadership)
Nigeria: Efcc Returns N430m to Victims of Capital Market Fraud (Leadership)
Nigeria: Jang's Plateau And the Limit of Madness [opinion] (Leadership)
Nigeria: Scarcity Looms As Oil Workers Strike (Leadership)
Nigeria: FG Urged to Release NDDC Fund (Leadership)
Nigeria: Govt Advised Against Borrowing (Leadership)
Nigeria: Former Anti-Corruption Czar Sues Commission (Leadership)
Nigeria: Oil Ruins Us [editorial] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: N4.5 Trillion Transactions At Abuja Clearing House (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Science Minister At Gcuoba Luncheon - Standard of Education Not Falling - Ekpiwhre (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ladoja - Oyo Demands Release of Recovered Funds (Vanguard)
Nigeria: ITA - NNPC Tennis Circuit - Winners to Challenge National Champions (Vanguard)
Nigeria: New Ministers - Future Still Foggy [opinion] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: RATTAWU Tasks PFAs On Workers' Statement of Accounts (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Chevron, Oando Lead Price Losers On NSE (Vanguard)
Nigeria: N120 Billion Port Development Levy Illegal -Stakeholders (Vanguard)
Nigeria: NIREC Donates N2 Million to Religious Groups in Jos (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Okolo Unfolds Agenda for Naccima (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Poverty Eradication - Kings MFB Disburses N50 million Loans to 5,000 Nigerians (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Seventy-Nine Ships Await Berthing Space, Importers to Experience Cargo Delay (Vanguard)
Nigeria: PHCN Tasks Consumers On Security of Power Installations (Vanguard)
Nigeria: SEC Tasks Registrars, Nipost On Infrastructure Improvement (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Awka Cult Clash - Death Toll Rises to 20 (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Rivers Sets Up Body On Multiple Taxation (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Preparing Businesses in Nigeria for Environmental Challenges & Opportunities (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Nigerians' Attitude to Elections Must Change - Iwu (Vanguard)
Nigeria: EFCC Returns N430 Million to Victims of Capital Market Fraud (Vanguard)
Nigeria: We Will Abolish Grants to Parties, Says Mamora [opinion] (This Day)
Nigeria: Ministers - Strengths and Weaknesses [opinion] (This Day)
Africa: Opec Members Agree to 2mbpd Production Cut (This Day)
Nigeria: Shekarau Donates Buses to NLC (Leadership)
Nigeria: Nirec Donates N2 Million to Religious Groups in Jos (Leadership)
Nigeria: State Creation - Bankole Calls for Caution (Leadership)
Nigeria: 320 Winners Emerge in Oceanic Bank Promo (Leadership)
Nigeria: Govt Embarks On Animal Vaccination (Leadership)
Nigeria: Masari Leads Carter Centre to Ghana (Leadership)
Nigeria: NFF Disqualifies Imo, Taraba, Adamawa (Leadership)
Nigeria: Christian Association Says Hired Guns Used in Jos Crisis (Leadership)
Nigeria: Lanre Babalola, Ekaette, Make Ministerial List (Leadership)
Nigeria: Experts Trace Africa's Poverty to Resources (Leadership)
Nigeria: Firs Denies Plans to Increase Tax (Leadership)
Nigeria: Northern Governors to Recapitalise New Nigerian Newspapers (Leadership)
Nigeria: Oil Producing Communities Urged to Embrace Peace (Leadership)
Nigeria: Procurement Officers Begin Workshop (Leadership)
Nigeria: Market Forces [editorial] (Leadership)
Nigeria: Activist Applauds Gani for Rejecting Award (Leadership)
Nigeria: Commissioner Tasks Clerics On Immunisation (Leadership)
Nigeria: I Have No Regrets in Russia - Osaze (Leadership)
Nigeria: Why PDP Needs Yuguda [opinion] (Leadership)
South Africa: Booklet of Cape Town's Reserves to Help Tourists (BuaNews)
South Africa: Mpuma Community Receives Much Welcomed Christmas Gift (BuaNews)
South Africa: Security Around Rail Network Beefed Up for Festive Season (BuaNews)
South Africa: Nw Youth Urged to Use Programmes to Empower Themselves (BuaNews)
South Africa: Cape Town Traffic Officers Inspect Buses For Safety (BuaNews)
Nigeria: 'Biotechnology No Solution to Food Crisis' (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Niger Governorship Poll - Court Grants Umoru Leave to Amend His Briefs (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Ebiras Advocate for More Representation in Govt (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Okada Riders Protest Govt Involvement in Election (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Police Grumble Over Mass Transfer to Jos (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Lagos Distributes Walking Aids to Physically Challenged (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Why Pillars Are Faltering, By Babangida (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: N4.7 Billion Scam - Oyo Tackles Ladoja, Others (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Odegbami, Bada Hail His Appointment (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Akeredolu Inaugurates Five Committees to Reposition NBA (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Oil Spill - Coys Must Pay Ecological Debt (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Agricultural Revolution in Jigawa [analysis] (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Inec to Introduce Electoral Training in NYSC (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Senate Passes N3 Trillion 2009 Budget (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: My Pickin Killer Mixture - CPC Advises Victims to Seek Compensation (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Senate Confirms Three More Ministers (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: We Won't Return to Niger Delta - Julius Berger (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Bracing Up for Future [column] (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Uwais Committee Wants End to Party Proliferation (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Anti-Graft Battle - All Locals for Mass Attack [analysis] (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Nirec Donates to Religious Groups in Jos (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Mikel Can't Risk Career for Country - Amodu (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Driver's Licence - DRTS Examines 3862 Applicants (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Gen Wushishi to Appear Before Commission Tomorrow (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Police Housing Scheme Has Come to Stay - IGP (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Stocks Market Musters Strength, Gains N67.652 Billion to Abolish Share Certificates (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Jigawa Identifies Solution to Illegal Tree Felling (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Directorate Registers 48,722 Motorcycles (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: EFCC Pays Stocks Scam Victims N430 Million (Daily Trust)
Nigeria: Country Can Conduct Excellent Election Like U.S. - Edem [interview] (Independent)
Nigeria: SGS Trains Customs On Scanning Services (Independent)
Nigeria: Universal Declaration On Human Rights And Us [opinion] (Independent)
Nigeria: Amendment of Constitution Unnecessary - Ogunleye [interview] (Independent)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua's Victory - Another Judicial Somersault [opinion] (Independent)
Nigeria: As Ogbulafor, Chime Rub Shoulders (Independent)
Nigeria: Counting the Cost of Kaduna Rehabilitation Centre Inferno (Independent)
Nigeria: Much Ado About Reinveting the Public Service [editorial] (Independent)
Nigeria: Kosofe - Where Has All the Money Gone? [opinion] (Independent)
Nigeria: Global Economic Meltdown - Why Nigeria Should Drop Deregulation (1) [column] (Independent)
Nigeria: Lagos Mega City - in Need of a Mega People [opinion] (Independent)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua's Victory - Supreme Court in the Dock [analysis] (Independent)
Nigeria: Micura to Change Face of Stevedoring, Explains Cause of Maritime Labour Crises (Independent)
Nigeria: No Going Back On LG Poll, Adsiec Boss Insists (Independent)
Nigeria: AP to Partner With NNPC in 2009 (Independent)
Nigeria: Senate Passes N3.04 Trillion Budget (Independent)
Nigeria: Ibori - UK Home Secretary Supports Aondoakaa (Independent)
Nigeria: Ibejuland - a Rich Haven Emerging From Troubled Past (Independent)
Nigeria: Evans is New Etisalat CEO (Independent)
Nigeria: 8,000 Pilgrims Back Home - Amirul Hajj (Independent)
Nigeria: Niger - Appeal Court Grants ANPP Candidate Leave to Amend Brief (Independent)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua - What Manner of Cabinet? (Independent)
Nigeria: Bauchi CAN Condemns Jos Crisis, Declares Three-Day Fasting (Independent)
Nigeria: Yayale Ahmed, Aondoakaa, Others Shun Reps Panel's Invitation (Independent)
Nigeria: 47,800 Vehicles Registered in FCT in 2008 (Independent)
Nigeria: Trying to Get Along With Split Justice [column] (Independent)
Nigeria: Fifa Rankings - Super Eagles Leapfrogs Into Top 20 (Independent)
Nigeria: NBA Flays Yar'Adua On Rule of Law (Independent)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua Reconstitutes Cabinet (Independent)
Nigeria: Fawehinmi On Familiar Track (Independent)
Nigeria: NISER Raises Alarm Over Illegal Firms (Independent)
Nigeria: Wealthy Citizens Told to Support Old Soldiers (Vanguard)
Nigeria: N1.3 Trillion Extra Budget to Spur National Assembly [analysis] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Trawler Operators Lose Over N3 Billion to Pirates in Six Years (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Senate Passes N3.049 Trillion 2009 Budget (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Senate Confirms Udenwa, Ekaette As Ministers (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Akunyili Heads Information As Ministers Get Portfolio (Vanguard)
Africa: Eagles Remain Africa's Second Best,19th in the World (Vanguard)
Nigeria: National Museum Demolishes Gallery (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Diamond Bank Launches Visa Credit Cards (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Tribute to Modebayo Awosika - a Wonderful Human Being [analysis] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ndanusa is New Sports Minister (Vanguard)
Nigeria: NFF, Coca-Cola Agree On Disengagement From Fa Cup Sponsorship (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Protest in Akure Over Taxi Driver's Arrest (Vanguard)
Nigeria: 'Peace Can't Reign in Warri Without Law And Order' [analysis] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ribadu - Revolution is Not a Tea Party [analysis] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Governor Threatens to Lead Prosecution of Tax-Defaulters (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Between Okiro And Ribadu [opinion] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Apapa Port - Appeal Court Upholds Rule On Terminal 'C' (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Aondoakaa, Others Shun Representatives (Vanguard)
Rwanda: Press, Youth, Join Road Safety Drive (New Times)
Rwanda: Workers to Get New Labour Code (New Times)
East Africa: Varsity Games Move to Uganda (New Times)
Rwanda: Small Scale Investors Happy With 2008 Reforms (New Times)
Rwanda: Rwandatel Hits 50,000 Subscribers (New Times)
Rwanda: Time to Stop Surviving on Handouts [editorial] (New Times)
Rwanda: Ntagungira Attends Elite CAF Referees' Course (New Times)
Rwanda: Sixth National Dialogue Kicks Off (New Times)
Rwanda: Mafisango Pulls Out of Cecafa Squad (New Times)
Rwanda: APR Gains Ground in Fiba Tourney (New Times)
Rwanda: Genocide 'Mastermind' Awaits Verdict (New Times)
Rwanda: Southern Province Wins Athletics Gala (New Times)
Kenya: Cricket Girls Fall in Nairobi (New Times)
Uganda: Meet Peter Miles and Menshan, the Dancehall Stars (New Times)
East Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania Meet Over Railway Project (New Times)
Rwanda: Common Market Negotiators Ask for Regional Programme Updates (New Times)
Rwanda: Regional Journalists Warned on Biased Stories (New Times)
Nigeria: Ferma Commences Asphalt Overlay of Ebonyi Roads (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Crude Exporters Okay 2.6 Million BDP Output Cut (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ibru Varsity Kicks Off Soon (Vanguard)
Nigeria: The Man, Ndanusa [opinion] (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Azikiwe Varsity Students to Grade Lecturers (Vanguard)
Nigeria: League on Christmas Break (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Lawmakers Decry Contractors' Poor Perfomance (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Delta Budgets N220.9 Billion for 2009 (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ebonyi Wades Into Community Crisis (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Kidnappers of RSUT Don Demand N50 Million Ransom (Vanguard)
Nigeria: NBA Faults Yar'Adua on Rule of Law (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Chevron Counsels on Peace (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Ebonyi Assembly Passes 2008 Supplementary Budget (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Group Tackles Uduaghan, House Over N8.5 Billion Extra Budget (Vanguard)
Nigeria: Nema Embarks on Disaster Risk Reduction Measures (Vanguard)
Uganda: Boxers Await Russians (New Vision)
Uganda: Procurement Courses Standards Established (New Vision)
Uganda: MPs Malinga, Odit Fight for Microphone in Parliament (New Vision)
Uganda: Banks Now Target the Real Economy Movers (New Vision)
Uganda: Kenyan Students Killed in Crash (New Vision)
Uganda: Consultancy for MV Pamba Repairs to Cost Sh297 Million (New Vision)
Uganda: NRM Supporters Criticise Ssekikubo (New Vision)
Uganda: Parliament Backs Makerere University on Functional Fees (New Vision)
Uganda: Indian Leader Speaks Against Terrorism (New Vision)
Uganda: Country Embraces Telemedicine (New Vision)
Uganda: Fufa Team Releases Cup, League Fixtures (New Vision)
Uganda: Olive Branch for Unfit Referees (New Vision)
Uganda/Zambia: Country Fills up Eritrea Slot in Cecafa Event (New Vision)
Africa: Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally is Back (New Vision)
Uganda: Ssematimba Loses First Team Place Ahead of ICC Tourney (New Vision)
Uganda: Kiwanuka Adjusts to K'la Life After 16 Years in USA (New Vision)
Uganda: Cranes Win Three - One (New Vision)
Uganda: Kiprop Favourite of K'la Season (New Vision)
Uganda: UWF Lifters Take on Deadlifting (New Vision)
Uganda: URA Bid Falters (New Vision)
Uganda: Sh60 Million Set for Decent Burial of LRA Victims (New Vision)
Uganda: Guards Treating Patients, Say MPs (New Vision)
Uganda: Hepatitis E Cases Decreasing in North (New Vision)
Uganda: Slum Residents Embrace Aids Tests (New Vision)
Uganda: Man Charged for Murdering Twins (New Vision)
Uganda: Bat Valley Belongs to Govt - MPs (New Vision)
Uganda: Minister Atubo Hails Churches (New Vision)
Uganda: Ddungu Still Boss Despite 'Suspension' (New Vision)
Uganda: Anti-Graft Body Donates Bicycles (New Vision)
Uganda: Time to Make Peace in Ssembabule [column] (New Vision)
Uganda: Education Ministry Shortlists Suppliers (New Vision)
Uganda: Report Blames Decline in Cotton Growing on Organic Farming (New Vision)
Uganda: Does Country Benefit From Research By NGOs? [opinion] (New Vision)
Uganda: Trading Slows Down (New Vision)
Nigeria: Pregnant Widows Get Free Ante-Natal Kits in Akwa Ibom (Leadership)
Nigeria: Ministers to Watch [column] (Leadership)
Nigeria: Nipost Constitutes Debt Recovery Committee (Leadership)
Nigeria: Definite Hearing in Niger Guber Appeal Now Jan 14 (Leadership)
Nigeria: Group Wants NSF Moved From Kaduna (Leadership)
Nigeria: Abuja Clearing House Records N4.5 Trillion Transactions (Leadership)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua Appoints Sports Guru As Minister (Leadership)
Nigeria: Gani - Icon Forever - Group (Leadership)
Nigeria: Disasters Cripple Economic Development - Nema (Leadership)
Nigeria: Opponents Assault Politician's Wife, Children (Leadership)
Nigeria: States, LGAs Asked to Combat Bird Flu (Leadership)
Nigeria: Supreme Court Judgement Disservice to Country - CDHR (Leadership)
Nigeria: Reps Condemn ICPC Over Recruitment Charges (Leadership)
Nigeria: Governor Goje Pledges Polio-Free Society As IBB Hails Prof Idris (Leadership)
Nigeria: Senate Passes N3.05 Trillion As 2009 Budget (Leadership)
Nigeria: Govt, Oil Firm Partner to Build Refinery in Lagos (Leadership)
Nigeria: Team Drops in Fifa Ranking (Leadership)
Nigeria: Delay in NDDC Project Due to Funds - Alaibe (Leadership)
Rwanda: CPCR Urges French Courts to Try 1994 Genocide Suspects (Hirondelle)
Rwanda: Gacaca Appeals Court Began Hearing of a Case Against Former Militiaman (Hirondelle)
Rwanda: ICTR Rejects Fifth Transfer Request of Accused (Hirondelle)
Rwanda: Ex-Youth Activisit And Genocide Accused to Be Released Friday in Arusha (Hirondelle)
Nigeria: Power Outage - Borno Resorts to Solar Energy (Daily Trust)
South Africa: Bafana Up Four Places (Kickoff)
South Africa: Palmgren Didn't Expect Win (Kickoff)
South Africa: Thanda Give Smith the Boot (Kickoff)
South Africa: Safa Closes, Fans in the Dark (Kickoff)
South Africa: Man Accused of Rape in Toilet At Beach (Argus)
South Africa: Residents Claim 11-Year-Old is a Drug Dealer (Argus)
Uganda: Pioneer Construction Wins Sh80 Million Masindi Warehouse Deal (New Vision)
Uganda: We Need a Science Ministry [opinion] (New Vision)
Uganda: Mukono Gets Sh406 Million Tax Compensation (New Vision)
Uganda: New Kyambogo VC Reports January (New Vision)
Uganda: Inside Joseph Kony's Camp Swahili (New Vision)
Uganda: Budo Case for January (New Vision)
Uganda: Former ADF Chief Seeks Amnesty (New Vision)
Uganda: State House Official Raps Acholi MPs on Kony (New Vision)
Uganda: Coins in Short Supply (New Vision)
Uganda: Health Ministry Tips on Festive Season (New Vision)
Uganda: NRM Locks Horns as Race for Ssembabule MP Heats up (New Vision)
Uganda: President Museveni Condemns Elite (New Vision)
Uganda: Let's Join to Fight Domestic Violence [editorial] (New Vision)
Uganda: Masiko to Be Tried in Rukungiri, Kampala (New Vision)
Uganda: North Fed Up With Kony - Orombi (New Vision)
Uganda: Leaders Get Aid for Youth Projects (New Vision)
Uganda: Bill Will Affect Only Landlords Interested in Illegal Evictions [opinion] (New Vision)
Uganda: Garamba Forest a Nightmare (New Vision)
Uganda: Commitment to Excellence is Dawda's Success (New Vision)
Madagascar: Government Closes TV Station Owned By Political Rival [press release] (RSF)
South Africa: Mtawarira Looks Forward to Next Season As a Bok (Business Day)
South Africa: Even the Bad Days Are Good With De Villiers [opinion] (Business Day)
South Africa: Altech Sells Off Struggling Unit (Business Day)
South Africa: Bourses Shrug Off Dramatic Fed Action (Business Day)
South Africa: Vale to Get 50 Percent Stake in Arm Subsidiary Teal (Business Day)
South Africa: SANDF Invites Matrics to Sign Up As Cadets (Business Day)
Zimbabwe: SADC Mounts Urgent Aid Drive (Business Day)
South Africa: Madoff-Style Ponzi Unlikely in Country (Business Day)
South Africa: ANC Taking No Chances in Cape (Business Day)
South Africa: Honouring the Pact With Country's Children [column] (Business Day)
South Africa: Extradition Decision Postponed (Business Day)
South Africa: MTN Empowerment a Hit With Investors (Business Day)
South Africa: Residential Building Continues to Slow Down (Business Day)
South Africa: Going to Print [editorial] (Business Day)
South Africa: A Lesson From the Herd Mentality Fashion [column] (Business Day)
South Africa: Mine Fatalities Down But Union's Concerns Remain (Business Day)
South Africa: SA Bowlers Let Down By Poor Leadership (Business Day)
South Africa: Iditarod Likely to Redeem Herself (Business Day)
South Africa: Weak Rand May Spoil Outlook for Rate Cuts (Business Day)
South Africa: Anglo Cuts Spending On Commodity Slump (Business Day)
South Africa: Youth, Minorities Want New Party - Survey (Business Day)
South Africa: A Lesson From Latin America [column] (Business Day)
South Africa: Recycling Drive Suits Transpaco (Business Day)
South Africa: SA Open 'Launch Pad' for Sterne, Schwartzel (Business Day)
South Africa: Inflation Quandary for Employers' Pay Policy in New Year (Business Day)
South Africa: Changes Looming for Public Sector Accounting (Business Day)
South Africa: S&P Re-Rating Knocks Telkom Stock (Business Day)
Kenya: Authorities Arrest Journalists Protesting New Communications Bill [press release] (IFEX)
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Conference Roars Into Life (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Champion No Easy - Lessons From Ghana [opinion] (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: SADC Launches International Campaign (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Dembare Destroy Monoz (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Country Unveils Cholera Plan (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Wet Spell to Persist (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Junior Teams to Clash in Nyoni's Tourney (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Couple Pleads Guilty (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: 58 Vehicles Impounded (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: Humanitarian Aid (The Herald)
Zimbabwe: 'Goods in Zim Dollar' (The Herald)
South Africa: Failure to Translate Women's Legal Rights into Action [interview] (IPS)
Ghana: Local, U.S. Universities Collaborate On Solar Energy Projects (America.gov)
Somalia: Global Community Shies Away From Volatile Country (IPS)
Sudan: More Peacekeeping Troops Arrive (UN News)
Uganda: UN Supports Military Action Against Rebels (UN News)
Rwanda: Country Rides High in Fifa Rankings (New Times)
Somalia: Piracy Threatens Aid Effort (IPS)
Rwanda: Kagame Seeks to End Dependency On Aid (New Times)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua to New Ministers - 'Think Out of the Box' (Daily Trust)
Congo-Kinshasa: Rebels Resume Attacks On Civilians (UN News)
Uganda: Safe Route Set for Kony Rebels (New Vision)

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