February 01
Kenya: CS Ogamba Calls for Caution After Two Teachers and Learner Killed in Nairobi, Nyeri Road Accidents
Capital FM
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has called on motorists to exercise caution on the roads following two separate accidents that claimed the lives of two teachers and… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil-Rich Eba Island Tears Ogun, Ondo Apart
Daily Trust
Ownership of the oil-rich Eba Island has torn the neighbouring Ogun and Ondo State governments apart, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
South Africa: What's Stopping Sunny South Africa's Solar Industry? Court Case Sheds Light On the Wider Problem [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
A South African solar manufacturer, ARTsolar, is taking the government and several renewable energy developers to court. The case focuses on local content rules for renewable… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Freetown's Property Tax Is Designed to Plug Funding Gap - How Sierra Leone's Capital Went About It [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Property taxes remain one of the most underperforming sources of revenue for urban development across Africa. One reason is that they are often opposed by the economic elites and… Read more »
Malawi: Political Commentator Makatani Condemns Politics of Insults, Defends Kambala As Founding Father of Utm
Nyasa Times
Political commentator Emmanuel Luleya Makatani of Blantyre has strongly condemned what he has described as a growing culture of disrespect and personal attacks in Malawi's… Read more »
Uganda: PM Nabbanja Reaffirms Govt's Commitment to Strengthen Udb's Capital Base,
Nile Post
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, has reaffirmed government's commitment to strengthening the capital base of Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to enable the Bank to fully deliver on… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister - Soba Al-Hilla Area a Model for Peaceful Coexistence
SNA
- Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris praised the high level of cohesion and solidarity among the residents of Soba Al-Hilla as a model of peaceful coexistence, emphasizing the… Read more »
Sudan: Wali of Kassala - Sudan's Unity and Security Stem From the Unity of Its Communities
SNA
- The Wali of Kassala, Major General Al-Sadiq Mohamed Al-Azraq, affirmed that Sudan's unity and security are rooted in the unity of its communities, stressing the need to place… Read more »
Sudan: Cabinet Minister - Improving Quality of Life and Meeting Citizens' Basic Needs Are Hope Government's Top Priorities
SNA
- Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Limya Abdel-Ghafar, reviewed the latest developments in the programmes of the Government of Hope and highlighted the practical steps achieved… Read more »
Sudan: Cabinet Minister - Hope Government's Plan Focuses On Strengthening Institutions, Good Governance, and Political Stability
SNA
- Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Limya Abdel Ghafar, affirmed that the mission of the Hope Government is to achieve security and welfare for citizens. She stated that the… Read more »
Uganda: Big Interview - Museveni's Path Risks a Chaotic Transition - Prof Ogenga Latigo [interview]
Nile Post
Uganda's prolonged political stasis under President Yoweri Museveni is steadily eroding prospects for a peaceful transition, weakening state institutions, and deepening social and… Read more »
Nigeria: Electoral Act - ADC Accuses Senate of Delay Tactics
Premium Times
The ADC warned that delayed amendments to the Electoral Act 2022 posed serious compliance and eligibility risks if not passed on time. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Tinubu Eyes Massive Votes in Kano, Lagos, Rivers
Leadership
Voters suffering bad governance won't vote continuity - PDP | APC has structural edge, but the three states remain competitive -- Analysts Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Create More Institutions to Make Oyo Greater - Makinde
Leadership
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration has institutionalised a merit-based system in the state, revealing that more institutions would be created before… Read more »
Nigeria: Muric Faults Northern Can's Defence of INEC Chairman
Leadership
An Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has lashed out at the northern wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) for defending the chairman of… Read more »
Nigeria: Ipob Declares Shut Down of Southeast Tomorrow Over Onitsha Market Closure
Leadership
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a total lockdown of the South East tomorrow, Monday, in solidarity with Anambra traders whose shops were closed by the Anambra… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Trustees, State Chairmen, Ex-Officio Pledge Solidarity to Turaki-LED NWC
Leadership
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) remains the legitimate leadership of the… Read more »
Nigeria: LP Faults INEC Over Executive List, Eyes Victory At Appeal Court
Leadership
The leadership of the Labour Party has again reiterated that the judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuja, as well as the removal of the names of its executive from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Excited Over INEC's Recognition of Usman's Leadership
Leadership
The leadership of the Labour Party has declared the official recognition of the Sen. Nenadi Usman-led interim national leadership by the Independent National Electoral Commission… Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Ex-Cross River Gov Duke Leaves PDP
Leadership
Former Cross River State Governor, Mr Donald Duke, has again dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Read more »
Nigeria: Group Endorses Gov Otti for 2027 Poll
Leadership
The Ukwa la Ngwa bloc of Abia State has endorsed the governor, Alex Otti, for the 2027 election, pledging N100 million to procure the nomination form for him. Read more »
Nigeria: For Nigeria's Survival - Let's Support NAFDAC
Vanguard
In a country such as Nigeria where politics permanently determines the matter of the moment, discerning citizens must find time to occasionally draw attention to more critical… Read more »
Nigeria: Shettima Asks Bauchi, Adamawa Govs to Join ADC As Taraba's Kefas Defects
Vanguard
Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the defection of Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as personal and touching. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano - This Is 'Total Betrayal' [interview]
Vanguard
·Gov AbbaYusuf won't get away with it, the commissioner who led others to quit the cabinet in protest vows Read more »
Nigeria: Finishing Strong - Behold the Hour Cometh...
This Day
Eseme Eyiboh says whether the Senate finishes strong will depend not on rhetoric, but on deeds Read more »
