January 25
Nigeria: Lawmaker Berates Daniel Bwala Over Comments On Wike, Rivers Politics
Premium Times
Solomon Bob alleged that Mr Bwala had yet to come to terms with the defeat of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, whom he previously served, and advised him to exercise restraint… Read more »
Sudan: TSC Member Kabashi Reviews Overall Situation in Khartoum State
SNA
- Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Shams-Eddin Kabashi, met on Sunday with Wali of Khartoum State,… Read more »
Sudan: Cabinet Holds First Meeting of 2026 in Khartoum Under Prime Minister's Chairmanship
SNA
-- The Council of Ministers held on Sunday its first meeting of 2026, chaired by Prime Minister Dr Kamil Idris, from the national capital, Khartoum. Read more »
South Africa: Economic Growth in 2026 Is Key to Survival of the Coalition Government
Daily Maverick
Amid the optimism about South Africa's prospects in 2026, economic growth is crucial to our longer-term future. If the economy expands, the coalition and the Constitution are… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Having Seen DR Congo Unravel, a Veteran Proposes a Citizen Pact
New Times
"We are treated as a distracted people, a people who don't know what they want." Read more »
Uganda: Kabeeho Calls for Justice After Police Disperse Protest in Ntungamo
Nile Post
Tension gripped Ntungamo Municipality on Sunday evening after police dispersed supporters of John Kabeeho Kigungu, an aspirant for the Ntungamo District chairperson seat in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwankwasiyya Supporters Visit Kwankwaso in Show of Solidarity
Daily Trust
Supporters of the Kwankwasiyya movement from Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State on Sunday paid a solidarity visit to the residence of former Kano State Governor and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Legislators - Why Tinubu Deserves Another Term [opinion]
Daily Trust
The National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Ex-Nass Members Reject Tinubu's Endorsement
Daily Trust
No fewer than 17 former members of the National Assembly have dissociated themselves from a summit of ex legislators convened to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's second term… Read more »
Nigeria: Makinde - You Can't Speak Truth to Power Under This Govt
Daily Trust
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state says it has become difficult to speak truth to power under the current administration, contrasting the situation with what he described as a more… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Rep - Kwankwaso Betrayed Atiku in 2019
Daily Trust
Deputy House Minority Leader, Hon. Aliyu Sani Madaki, has taken a swipe at the leader of Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his description of January 23,… Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Seeks Postponement of FCT Council Polls Over Ramadan
Daily Trust
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections because it… Read more »
Tanzania: Government Issues Tough Warning to Land Officers
Daily News
THE Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Dr Leonard Akwilapo, has issued a stern warning to land officers accused of unethical conduct, saying the… Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania Mourns Legendary Economist, Democrat
Daily News
The late Mr Edwin Mtei, the first Governor of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) and founding member of Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), was laid to rest yesterday at his home… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Katsina's Political Heavyweights Quietly Forging Formidable Opposition
Premium Times
On Tuesday, Almustapha Saulawa, former director of protocol to ex-Governor Aminu Masari, defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress… Read more »
Nigeria: We Only Got N20bn of Government's N152bn Payment - Local Contractors
Leadership
Local contractors protesting delayed payments by the federal government have disputed claims by the minister of state for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, that N152 billion was… Read more »
Nigeria: Primaries - Divisive Campaign Working for Tinubu--ADC
Leadership
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned supporters of all presidential aspirants to desist from creating divisions within the party while backing their principals ahead… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 / Obi-Kwankwaso Rumoured Alliance Not a Threat to My Ambition - Atiku
Leadership
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed as inconsequential the growing speculation surrounding a possible joint presidential ticket involving former Anambra State… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwankwasiyya Youth Groups Set Conditions to Align With Gov Yusuf
Leadership
Some Kwankwasiyya-affiliated youth groups in Kano State have declared readiness to move on politically with Governor Abba Yusuf, provided his administration addresses what they… Read more »
Nigeria: Miscreants Fueling Unrest in Edo - APC Chieftain
Leadership
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Roland Igbadume, has applauded Governor Monday Okpebholo over what he described as a proactive and effective… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Tinubu Deserves Second Term - Deputy Senate President
Leadership
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has called for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 for the full implementation of his comprehensive… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Former Legislators Endorse Tinubu, Demand Rotational Presidency
Vanguard
...As Mark, Saraki, others absent at ex-lawmakers' summit Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Storm As Shettima's Fate Divides APC
Vanguard
The banner was already hanging when Abdulkarim Lawan walked into the hall in Maiduguri. It stretched wide behind the podium at the North-East Zonal Public Hearing of the All… Read more »
Africa: Recklessness in the Exercise of US Sovereignty - International Infractions and Global Disorder [column]
This Day
There is no war of a regional or global scale that has not been originated by the Europeans, or that has not engendered disorder. Read more »
Nigeria: Amosun - An Immutable Force in Ogun Politics At 68
This Day
A constant force in the politics of his state, Ogun, the place of former Governor Ibikunle Oyelaja Amosun, is most fittingly irreducible. Read more »
