September 23
Ethiopia: Foreign Minister Taye Meets His South Sudanese Counterpart
ENA
Minister of Foreign Affairs Taye Atske Selassie held talks with his South Sudanese counterpart Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ramadan Mohammed Abdallah… Read more »
South Africa: Maile to Visit Cemetery View Informal Settlement
SAnews.gov.za
Gauteng's Acting MEC for Human Settlements Lebogang Maile is this morning expected to visit Cemetery View informal settlement following a fire that destroyed shacks in Pretoria… Read more »
Liberia: The Washington Dilemma - a Historical Challenge for Liberian Presidents With Devastating Consequences [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
Liberian leaders have long grappled with the challenge of balancing relations with Washington, a task no president has managed without significant compromise or consequences since… Read more »
Tunisia: UN Summit of the Future - Tunisia Calls for Reform of International Governance Mechanisms
Tunis Afrique Presse
Tunisia is calling for a reform of global governance mechanisms and a new approach to international cooperation, Mohamed Ali Nafti, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and… Read more »
Mauritius: In This Year of Elections Democracy Remains the Best Form of Governance [opinion]
L'Express
Recently on September 15, we marked the International Day of Democracy, when around the world we celebrate the principles of democracy and highlight the importance of safeguarding… Read more »
Nigeria: Can, Patience Jonathan Greet Remi Tinubu At 64
Daily Trust
As the first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, celebrates her 64 birthday, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the federal government to address the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: FRSC Tops As Ncdmb, ICPC, Nepc, NPA Lead FG's Ranking of Mdas Websites
Daily Trust
The federal government has said that the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) emerged first with the best website among the federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), as… Read more »
Nigeria: Kebbi Elders Laud Gov Idris On Roads, Agric
Daily Trust
Kebbi elders under the Kauran Gwandu Achievements Forum have lauded Governor Nasir Idris' initiatives on road construction, agriculture and education within one year of his… Read more »
Nigeria: Huriwa Debunks Tinubu's 'No Free Beer Parlour' Assertion, Cites Hypocrisy in Villa
This Day
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has criticised President Bola Tinubu's recent comments, in which he urged Nigerians to be patient with the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Security, Law Enforcement Agencies to Crackdown On Cybercriminals, Transnational Car Thieves
This Day
*Lauds EFCC for returning $180,300, 53-worth vehicles to Canada Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - Accord Chieftain Laments Insignificant Impact of Party in Governorship Election
This Day
Dr. Sam Imagwe, a chieftain of Accord Party, has alleged that his party failed to make any significant impact in the Saturday governorship election in Edo State because it was sold… Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Council Demands Impeachment of Zamfara Governor Over Insecurity
Leadership
The Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has called on the Zamfara State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Dauda Lawal over his alleged shoddy handling of the deteriorating security… Read more »
Nigeria: APC's Okpebholo Floors Ighodalo, Akpata in Edo Governorship
Leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, the winner of the Edo State… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Set to Sweep Nigeria Clean in One Day
Leadership
The Broom for Every Home Initiative (BEH) in conjunction with the Positive Dynamics, Peace And Development Initiative (PDPDI, has taken steps on sweeping away Yamayama in Nigeria.… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Reignites Projects Implementation Momentum
The Herald
The Government is reigniting the momentum with which it is implementing its programmes and projects across the country to accelerate attainment of a upper-middle income society by… Read more »
Nigeria: A Governor As Returning Officer
This Day
Early in the day on Sunday, I tuned in to the television set to catch up on results from Edo State's off-season governorship election. To my amazement as a political reporter for… Read more »
September 22
Lesotho: Lesotho Needs Constitutional Reforms to Help Gain Political Stability [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Lesotho, a small country landlocked by South Africa, has been struggling to make constitutional reforms since the advent of coalition politics in 2012. It needs the reforms to… Read more »
Africa: Power Dynamic - - South Africa's Current Crop of Leaders Leaves a Lot to Be Desired [opinion]
Daily Maverick
Our political parties are weak in terms of their political ideology and education, and stuck in a leadership vacuum that is allowing a damaging narrative to persist: that voters… Read more »
South Africa: Pravin Gordhan - - the Master Tactician Who Brought the Fight and the Real MK Back to KZN [opinion]
Daily Maverick
From his deathbed, Pravin Gordhan planned his exit, taking the real MK and the history of the ANC back to troubled KwaZulu-Natal, home to one of the Struggle stalwart's mortal… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Congratulates Edo Governor-Elect Okpebholo
Premium Times
Mr Ganduje said Mr Okpebholo's victory was well-deserved. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Strengthens Counter-Terrorism Efforts With Strategic Communications Training
Independent (Kampala)
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), in collaboration with the European Union and Uganda's National Counter-Terrorism Centre, concluded a three-day workshop in… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reviews Legal Frameworks to Safeguard Nigeria's Biodiversity
This Day
The Federal Government has said it is currently reviewing the nation's legal frameworks, among other steps, to safeguard the country's biodiversity and curb the illegal activities… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Vice President Chiwenga Vows to Eradicate Endemic Corruption
New Zimbabwe
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has underscored the country's ongoing commitment to eradicating corruption through robust legislative measures and public-private collaboration. Read more »
Sudan: Deposed Sudan Dictator Al Bashir 'Moved to Merowe for Medical Treatment'
Dabanga
Deposed Sudanese dictator Omar Al Bashir, ousted by a military coup in April 2019, who is facing currency and corruption charges in Sudan, with calls that he be extradited to face… Read more »
Africa: Shifting Africa's Financing for Development Paradigm
Africa Renewal
Let's shifts from merely managing poverty to fostering structural transformation Read more »