April 15
Rwanda: Ban On Pig Trading As African Swine Fever Hits Bugesera, Rusizi
New Times
Authorities have banned pig trading and movement in Bugesera and Rusizi districts following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious viral disease that affects… Read more »
Rwanda: New Bill Proposes 5-Year Jail, Rwf100m Fine for Illegal Virtual Assets Trading
New Times
Individuals operating virtual assets businesses without licences could face up to five years in prison and fines of up to Rwf50 million, while companies risk penalties of up to… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Quintet - 'Berlin Conference Opportunity to Reinforce International Engagement, Call for De-Escalation, and Elevate Sudanese Civilian Perspectives...'
Dabanga
The Sudan Quintet (African Union, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, League of Arab States, European Union, and the United Nations) says it "remains committed to… Read more »
Sudan: 'Do Not Let Sudan Become a Forgotten Emergency' - WFP Director
Dabanga
"Three years of war in Sudan is three years too many," laments Ross Smith, Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response on the UN World Food Program (WFP). Speaking at a press… Read more »
Nigeria: Nerc Flays Weak Foreign Remittances, Seeks FG's Intervention Over Ajaokuta Steel Debt
Leadership
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has raised concern over weak remittance performance by international bilateral customers in Nigeria's power market, while also… Read more »
Ghana: Suame MP Calls for Transparency in Damang Tender Process, Citing Risk of Value Erosion
Ghanaian Times
Mr John Darko, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, has raised concerns over the tender process for the Damang Gold Mine, emphasising the need for… Read more »
Uganda: Fungaroo Rejects 7-Year Term Proposal, Warns of Weakened Accountability
Nile Post
Obongi MP-elect says extending electoral cycles risks disconnecting leaders from voters and undermining democratic oversight. Read more »
Uganda: Today in History - Obote Shakes Political Order With 'Pigeonhole Constitution'
Nile Post
On April 15, 1966, Uganda witnessed one of the most dramatic constitutional shifts in its history when Prime Minister Milton Obote introduced a new constitution under heavy… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Reconvenes for Showdown On Sovereignty and Tax Bills
Nile Post
Parliament is set to resume its sitting today, with lawmakers expected to consider a number of controversial bills, including proposals on sovereignty and tax amendments likely to… Read more »
Liberia: Let's Stop the Hypocrisy!!!!! [opinion]
Liberian Observer
I many times do not agree with Hon. Yekeh Kolubah's choice of words. However, our commitment to free speech is not tested by the words we like, but rather it is tested by the words… Read more »
Nigeria: Diri Advocates 6 Years Single Term for President, Governors
Daily Trust
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has restated his preference for a single term of six years for president and governors, stressing that four years were not adequate for… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex - PTDF Boss, Rabe, Declares for Katsina Senate Seat
Daily Trust
Former Executive Secretary of Petroleum Trust Development Fund (PTDF) Engineer Muttaqha Rabe on Tuesday, revealed that after serious consultations with relevant friends and… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos - Deputy Governor Intensifies Consultations Amidst Ambode's Push
Daily Trust
The race for the 2027 governorship election in Lagos State is gradually gathering momentum as the Deputy Governor, Kadri Hamzat, ramps up consultations across key power blocs… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Crisis in Adamawa Deepens As Gov'ship Aspirant Resigns
Daily Trust
The internal crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State has consumed one of its foremost governorship aspirant,Chief Maurice Vonobolki. Read more »
Nigeria: I Would Have Gone for Nobel Prize If I Wanted Fame - Prof Haruna
Daily Trust
Nasarawa State governorship aspirant, Professor Mohammad Sani Haruna, has declared that he is not in politics for fame but service saying if his desire was to be popular he would… Read more »
Nigeria: Radda Signs Order to End Thuggery in Katsina
Daily Trust
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has signed an executive order aimed at curbing rising cases of street thuggery and gang violence in Katsina State. Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Expels Nafiu Bala, Abejide, Unveils Next Move
Daily Trust
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Tuesday expelled the party's former Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, and a member of the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide.… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Community Urges Support for Amupitan to Perform His Duties
Daily Trust
The stakeholders of Ayetoro Gbede Community in Ijumu Local Government Area in kogi state has asked those calling for the resignation of Chairman of the Independent National… Read more »
Nigeria: Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and the People's Redemption Party
Vanguard
"The emancipation of the poor must be the act of the poor themselves"-- Classical Socialist Thought Read more »
Nigeria: Dilemma of Opposition Parties
Vanguard
In the past, we had in the opposition parties, radical leftists, socialists, welfarists, labour, and other liberals. Today, those who used to be in opposition are now in… Read more »
Nigeria: APC's Personal INEC Chair? By Ochereome Nnanna
Vanguard
Every new helmsman at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deserves a window of time to demonstrate their worth before the gavel of public opinion falls. We have… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - ADC Dares Court, INEC, Holds Convention
Vanguard
- Our convention valid, INEC failed in its duty -- Aregbesola Read more »
Nigeria: In Defence of Joash Amupitan
This Day
The INEC chairman is a man of repute, writes Sarnson Bukar Mshernbula Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu At 74 - Between Hardship and Hard Choices in Northern Nigeria
This Day
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks his 74th birthday, Nigeria, particularly the North, faces a difficult but defining moment. The hardship Nigerians feel today is not accidental;… Read more »
April 14
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 14, 2026
allAfrica
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