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: Ksrelief Funds Health and Service Projects Across Sudan
SNA
- A ceremony at the Saudi Embassy in Port Sudan on Sunday launched multiple projects funded by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief… Read more »
Sudan: Foreign Ministry Opens Documentation Offices in Khartoum State
SNA
- Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohy-Eddin Salim, inaugurated the Documentation Office of the General Directorate of Consular Affairs in… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Directs Upgrade and Advancement of Sudan-China Relations
SNA
- President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has directed the upgrading and advancement of Sudanese-Chinese relations, commending the… 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 »
Sudan: Port Sudan Hosts Forum On Strategic Relations Between Sudan and Turkey
SNA
Port Sudan Hosts Forum on Strategic Relations Between Sudan and Turkey Read more »
Sudan: Turkish Ambassador - Sudan Will Prevail, Turkey to Maintain Support
SNA
- The Turkish Ambassador to Sudan, Fatih Yildiz, affirmed that Sudan will prevail in defending its dignity, expressing confidence that the country will rise again. Read more »
Liberia: Police Probe Alleged Murder of 6-Month-Old Baby in Cotton Tree
Liberian Investigator
- Liberian police in Margibi County have launched an investigation into the alleged murder of a six-month-old baby girl whose body was discovered in an unfinished building in the… Read more »
South Africa: Could NERSA Remove Nelson Mandela Bay's Electricity Distribution Licence?
Daily Maverick
On 18 December, the National Energy Regulator of SA convened its inaugural Tribunal sitting, setting in motion accountability for municipalities failing to adhere to critical… Read more »
South Africa: Young People Must Move From Silent Students to Active Architects of Global Education
Daily Maverick
As we marked the International Day of Education on 24 January, there is a global shift in power as the traditional hierarchy of 'teacher teaches, student listens' is being… Read more »
South Africa: BRICS Members Are Moving Along On Trade Matters, Leaving SA Behind
Daily Maverick
South Africa lags in trade negotiations while BRICS peers advance. Urgent action is needed to secure its economic future amid shifting global markets. Read more »
South Africa: Crime, Cartels and Corruption - The Drug Policy Debate We Refuse to Have in SA
Daily Maverick
The Madlanga Commission didn't reveal anything new. Communities already know that the war on drugs protects power, not people. Read more »
South Africa: Sunrisers Eastern Cape Seal Third SA20 Title in Four Seasons With Newlands Victory
Daily Maverick
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 162 for 4 (Matthew Breetzke 68*, Tristan Stubbs 63*, Keshav Maharaj 1-23) beat Pretoria Capitals 158 for 7 (Dewald Brevis 101, Marco Jansen 3-10) by six… 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 »
Rwanda: Ughe Graduates Must Take Lead in Building Resilient Health Systems
New Times
The graduation of a new cohort of health professionals is always a moment of pride, reflection, and expectation. It marks the culmination of years of rigorous training, but more… Read more »
Rwanda: What Next After Defecting From FDLR? Reintegration, Truth, and the Unlearning of a Sacred Lie
New Times
For more than two decades, the Government of Rwanda has undertaken a challenging but purposeful task of turning former combatants into fully integrated citizens. To date, more than… Read more »
Rwanda: UR Welcomes 422 New Mastercard Foundation Scholars, Celebrates First Cohort of Graduates
New Times
University of Rwanda (UR) has welcomed 422 new Mastercard Foundation Scholars while celebrating the graduation of 38 students from the program's first cohort, marking key… Read more »
Rwanda: Universities Roll Out EU-Backed Digital Logistics Training
New Times
Rwandan universities have partnered with European institutions to roll out a new European Union-funded project aimed at upgrading logistics and transport education through digital… Read more »
Rwanda: Export Revenues Quadruple in Five Years As Naeb Expands International Markets for Horticulture
New Times
The National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) has introduced a new initiative to support exporters of agricultural products, enabling them to access markets in West and… 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 »
South Africa: Sunrisers Eastern Cape Reclaim SA20 Throne
Scrolla
In a pulsating Betway SA20 final at Newlands, Sunrisers Eastern Cape edged the Pretoria Capitals by six wickets, chasing 158 with four balls to spare. Read more »
Uganda: Uwa Overhauls Gorilla and Chimpanzee Permit Issuance to Tighten Controls
Nile Post
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced a major change in the procedure for issuing permits for gorilla and chimpanzee tracking, ending the practice of physically handing… 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: Tinubu to Depart for Turkey Monday
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to depart Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. Read more »
