April 21
South Africa: Media Alert - Select Committee On Security and Justice to Assess Policing and Child Justice in Matlosana, North West Province [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Select Committee on Security and Justice will, from 22 to 24 April 2026, visit police stations and child justice centre in the Matlosana municipal area to assess progress in… Read more »
South Africa: National Assembly Passes the Division of Revenue Bill and the Special Appropriations Bill [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The National Assembly (NA) has today passed the Division of Revenue Bill and the Special Appropriation Bill during its plenary sitting. The Bills were tabled by the Minister of… Read more »
South Africa: Proposal for Basotho, South Africans to Use IDs to Cross Borders
GroundUp
Improvement on 2026-04-22 16:56If the original article was only partially read, readers may have been left with the impression that IDs could already be used to cross the border.… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Desopadec Indigenous Contractors Forum Declares Support for Re-Election of Oborevwori
This Day
Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Indigenous Contractors Forum has thrown its weight behind the re-election of the state governor, Rt. Hon. Sherrif… Read more »
Nigeria: Ballooning Budgets and the Urgent Need to Restructure Nigeria's Security Architecture, By Umar Yakubu [opinion]
Premium Times
We cannot simply spend our way out of insecurity using an outdated and uncoordinated template. Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Orders Clampdown On Traffic Offenders, Considers Joint Task Force for Enforcement [press release]
Premium Times
The move follows the State Government's decision in February to set up a committee to examine the prevalence and nature of traffic violations and related offences in Zamfara State Read more »
Nigeria: Igbo-Eze South Chairman Rallies Support for Mbah's 'Tomorrow Is Here' Vision [press release]
Premium Times
Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, a lawyer and deputy chairman of the Enugu chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), was among the dignitaries that attended the… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana to Deepen Preventive Security Strategy Under CSSM Phase 2 - Interior Minister
Ghanaian Times
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has reaffirmed government's commitment to strengthening preventive security measures as Ghana prepared to transition into… Read more »
Ghana: We'll Complete All Inherited Projects - Ahmed Ibrahim
Ghanaian Times
The government says it is working assiduously to complete all projects it inherited from the previous government across all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Inaugurates Kuje Council Executives
Daily Trust
The national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated the new executive members of the party's Kuje Area Council chapter. Read more »
Nigeria: Gov's Cup - Bayelsa United Feeders Emerge Yenagoa Lga Champions
Daily Trust
Bayelsa United Feeders have emerged as Yenagoa Local Government Area champions of the Bayelsa State Governor's Cup, popularly tagged 'Prosperity Cup'. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Why I Joined Race for Zaria Reps'
Daily Trust
A House of Representatives aspirant for Zaria Federal Constituency, Alhaji Aliyu Lawal Ibrahim "Ali Cairo," has said the primary reason for his political ambition is to give a… Read more »
Nigeria: Gbenga Daniel, Abiodun Supporters Clash Over Senate Seat
Daily Trust
There was a mild drama yesterday as supporters of the former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel clashed with the supporters of the governor, Dapo… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Faction Holds NEC, Adopts Schedule for Primaries
Daily Trust
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP faction loyal to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike on Monday held its first National Executive Committee, NEC meeting in… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Obi, Kwankwaso Supporters Launch Ok Movement for 2027
Daily Trust
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, supporters of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have launched a new political pressure… Read more »
Nigeria: Battle for Nasarawa's Government House
This Day
Abdullahi Sule endorses Aliyu Wadada's candidacy, writes Cikasoro MOHAMMAD Read more »
Nigeria: TCN, Engr Sule Abdulaziz and Tinubu's Brief
This Day
Leaning on his constitutional discretion, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on April 2, 2026, thoughtfully reappointed Engineer Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz for a second term as Managing… Read more »
Nigeria: Political Parties and the 2027 Countdown
This Day
"I am worried, you know?" Read more »
Nigeria: APC Holds Presidential Primary May 15 - 16, Governorship May 25
This Day
·Pegs presidential form at N100m, Governorship N50m Read more »
Liberia: Civil Service Agency Boss Joekai Celebrates National Honor for Reform Leadership
FrontPageAfrica
The Government of Liberia has awarded the Civil Service Agency (CSA) a Certificate of Honor for its outstanding performance in 2025, with the recognition shining a spotlight on the… Read more »
Uganda: Today in History - Supreme Court Upholds Museveni Victory in Split 2001 Election Ruling
Nile Post
On this day in 2001, Uganda's Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in the presidential election petition filed by Kizza Besigye against Yoweri Museveni and the Electoral… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Dedicates Ministry of Local Govt HQ
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ministry of Local Government, marking what government officials describe as a major step toward… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Pro-Tempore Inspires Women to Break Barriers, Lead
Liberian Observer
In a powerful show of grassroots mobilization, Senate Pro-Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence convened more than 700 women in Frank Diggs Town, District #3, urging them to break… Read more »
Liberia: When Procedure Becomes a Political Weapon - Is This Koffa 2.0?
Liberian Observer
There is a troubling pattern beginning to take shape in Liberia's House of Representatives -- one that raises a fundamental question not just about a single lawmaker, but about the… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Collins Denies Snubbing Plenary, Reiterates Apology
Liberian Observer
Representative Luther Collins of Gbarpolu County District #2 has pushed back against what he describes as "false and misleading" social media reports alleging that he refused to… Read more »
