September 29
South Africa: Court Sentences Two Former Rangers for Rhino Poaching
SAnews.gov.za
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Narend Singh has welcomed the 20-year imprisonment sentence handed down by the Skukuza Regional Court to two former… Read more »
Mauritius: Prime Minister Jugnauth Confers With Malagasy President Rajoelina
Government of Mauritius
The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, met with the President of the Republic of Madagascar, Mr Andry Rajoelina, this evening, for a one-on-one meeting in Flic… Read more »
Tanzania: Plan International Encourage Girls to Speak Out
Daily News
DAR ES SALAAM: PLAN International Tanzania has encouraged girls nationwide to step forward and articulate the challenges they face in pursuing their goals, including leadership… Read more »
Rwanda: Stepping Up Vigilance Against Marburg Is for Collective Good
New Times
The outbreak of Marburg in Rwanda is a stark reminder of the fragile nature of our health and the importance of preparedness for such public health emergencies. Read more »
Angola: Families Benefit From More Than a Thousand Head of Goats in Cunene
ANGOP
Two hundred and three households in the municipality of Curoca, Cunene province, benefited from 1, 687 head of goat cattle from 2023 to the 28th of this month, as part of the… Read more »
Namibia: Katima Ordered to Cancel Disciplinary Hearing Against NDP Councilor
Namibian
Minister of urban and rural development Erastus Uutoni has ordered the Katima Mulilo Town Council to abort the ongoing disciplinary hearing against National Democratic Party (NDP)… Read more »
Namibia: Electoral Law Prohibits Food Bribery - Political Parties Clash Over Enforcement Ahead of Elections
Namibian
Political parties are disagreeing over an electoral law that prohibits them from dishing out food to potential voters. Read more »
Namibia: Disability Advocates Urge Political Parties to Prioritise Needs Ahead of November Elections
Namibian
Organisations representing people with disabilities want political parties to make a deliberate effort to cater to them ahead of the November elections. Read more »
Namibia: Ovazemba Forge Ahead in Quest for Recognition
Namibian
A group of Ovazemba people has issued a stern warning to Uukolonkadhi chiefs, challenging claims that they lack land rights and are of Angolan origin. Read more »
Namibia: PDM Members of Parliament Challenge Venaani's Travel Ban Amid Internal Party Disputes
Namibian
Some members of parliament under the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) party seem to have defied their president's order against travelling. Read more »
Nigeria: October 1 Protests - Mixed Reactions As Police Draw Battle Line
Vanguard
·Arewa youths opt for dialogue Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Governorship Election - Observers Release Damning Reports
Vanguard
How they manipulated results during collation Read more »
Nigeria: All My Opponents Put Together Cannot Defeat Me, Wike Boasts
Vanguard
·Alleges threat to bomb reception venue Read more »
Nigeria: Benue PDP Stakeholders Urge Suswam to Resign His Membership As Party Crisis Deepens
This Day
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has deepened, as the party stakeholders known as G-14 have informed the former governor of the state, Senator… Read more »
Nigeria: Council Polls - States Rush to Beat October Deadline
Leadership
Ahead of the October deadline set by the federal and state governments for conducting local government elections, states across the federation are intensifying preparations to hold… Read more »
Nigeria: N27bn Fraud - EFCC to Arraign Ex-Governor Ishaku On Monday
Leadership
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may arraign former Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, over an alleged N27 billion fraud on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Constitution Review - Northern, Southern, Senators Clash Over Regional Government
Leadership
A disagreement has emerged between southern and northern senators on the push for Nigeria to revert to a regional governance model. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill Two, Kidnap 40 At Defence Minister's Hometown
Premium Times
A resident, Ibrahim Haru, said the terrorits invaded the community, shooting indiscriminately. Read more »
September 28
South Africa: Manhunt Underway After 17 People Killed in 2 Mass Shootings in South Africa
RFI
Police in South Africa are hunting for suspects after 17 people including 15 women were killed in two mass shootings that took place in close proximity to each other in a remote… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia Lawmakers Strip Court of Electoral Power Days Before Presidential Vote
RFI
Tunisia's parliament has approved a law stripping its top court of its authority to rule on electoral disputes, nine days before the presidential election. Opposition groups fear… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Resumes War Victims' Compensation After 26 Years
New Zimbabwe
VETERANS of the Liberation Struggle Affairs Minister, Monica Mavhunga has announced resumption of the war victims' compensation, marking a significant move to support liberation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Is ZiG Collapse Linked to Mnangagwa SADC Chairship, Activities Preceding Summit'
New Zimbabwe
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) Senator Cecil Zvidzai has pleaded with Zimbabwean to be truthful when addressing national issues that affect citizens' well-being. Read more »
Mauritius: Malagasy President Rajoelina Reaches Mauritius
Government of Mauritius
A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Madagascar, Mr Andry Rajoelina, reached Mauritius, this evening and was greeted by the Attorney General, Minister of Foreign… Read more »
Angola: Angola Wants to Strengthen Integrated Health Surveillance System
ANGOP
The Angolan Government is committed to strengthening the National Integrated and Comprehensive Surveillance System, to monitor the use of "antimicrobials" and resistance patterns… Read more »
Mauritius: PM Attends Ceremony for the Remittance of Artisanal Fisher Registration Cards
Government of Mauritius
A ceremony for the award of Certificates to fishermen having successfully completed the General Course for Fisher and for the remittance of Artisanal Fisher Registration Cards,… Read more »