November 21
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Gets Commonwealth Leaders Support in Bid to Rejoin Bloc Despite Tainted Elections
New Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's efforts to get Zimbabwe back into the Commonwealth are being backed by the grouping's secretary general, Patricia Scotland, who believes he has done… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Revenue for 4G, 5G Infrastructure to Reach $6bn By 2027 - Report
This Day
SNS Telecom & IT, a global research and consulting company has predicted that global revenue for 4G and 5G private network infrastructure would reach $6 billion by 2027, double… Read more »
South Africa: Once-Abandoned Vleifontein Library Nearing Completion At Last
GroundUp
Construction on the R16-million facility began in September 2022 Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sakhile Back Home
The Herald
Reigning Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube arrived home yesterday from Mexico. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former First Lady Mugabe Testifies in Theft Case
The Herald
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday sobbed in court after positively identifying her late husband Robert Gabriel Mugabe's suits, which were purportedly stolen by their four… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Dairy Initiatives Uplift Lives in Chipinge
The Herald
Smallholder farmers have found new hope for and economic opportunities through the dairy value chain initiatives that are already transforming community livelihoods in Chipinge,… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Looks to 'Alternative Partners' After Cancelling Adani Deals
Capital FM
President William Ruto has directed the cancellation of infrastructure and energy deals with Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following criminal charges in the US. Read more »
Liberia: Man, 50, Pleads Guilty of Attempted Murder
Liberian Observer
A 50-year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault to commit murder. Defendant Daniel Tokpah, who on April 7, 2024 chopped a young lady for… Read more »
Liberia: Silencing the Media Is Silencing the People [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
The verbal and physical assault on journalist Nyantee Togba--a dedicated reporter from OK FM and The Liberian Investigator --by individuals believed to be members of the Unity… Read more »
Libya/Nigeria: Libyans Accuse Super Eagles of Match-Fixing Loss to Rwanda
This Day
Despite Super Eagles playing without seven regulars in the final AFCON 2025 qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo on Monday, a Libyan news outlet, Libya Akhbar has alleged that Nigeria… Read more »
Africa: Somi, Weedie Braimah & Hands of Time, Habib Koite Quartet - Live!
Afropop
Perhaps only in New York City can you catch three, excellent, completely different African music shows over the course of a Monday and Tuesday night in November. Afropop hosted two… Read more »
Uganda: Nyanjura's Brother Shot Dead
Nile Post
Albert Cook Tugume, who operated a mobile money shop in Ntinda, a city suburb, was shot dead by robbers on Thursday evening, Ms Nyanjura said. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco Waives Import Tariffs On Domestic Cattle, Sheep
MAP
Morocco's Government Council on Thursday approved a draft decree waiving import tariffs on domestic cattle and sheep. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Promotes Wazalendo Sacco Leaders
Nile Post
Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society has announced the promotion of several senior officers and members of its Board of Directors. Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Reflects On Decade-Long Friendship With South African Military Chief
Nile Post
The South African military chief thanked Gen Muhoozi for the warm African hospitality extended to him and his delegation, characterised by Ndere troupe and Janzi band performances,… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Switch Attention to World Cup Qualifiers After Failing to Grab Spot in Afcon
The Point
The Gambia will now turn their attention to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after failing to grab a place in the 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted in Morocco. Read more »
South Africa: Patriotic Alliance Piles Pressure On DA, ANC As Its Growth Surge Continues in Western and Eastern Cape Wards
Daily Maverick
The Patriotic Alliance won a seat off the ANC in Matzikama in the West Coast District of the Western Cape. The National Coloured Congress and the PA also made inroads into the key… Read more »
South Africa: SAPS - We Expect Everyone to Cooperate in Compliance Inspections
SAnews.gov.za
National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has warned that the police will, through the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS), monitor… Read more »
South Africa: Centre for Biological Control Appointed to Assist With Invasive Alien Plants
SAnews.gov.za
Rand Water has appointed the Centre for Biological Control to assist with biocontrol on the Vaal River Barrage reservoir. Read more »
South Africa: Health Minister Details Processes to Tackle Foodborne Illnesses
SAnews.gov.za
Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has acknowledged the challenges in addressing ongoing deaths and infections linked to foodborne illnesses. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Declares 2nd African Military Games Open, Harps On Unity
Premium Times
President Tinubu acknowledged the significance of the Games in strengthening Africa's collective security efforts. Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Meet 27-Time Champions Set to Compete for Title in Morocco
Premium Times
The top 10 ranked countries will be in Morocco next year for the 2025 AFCON, while four-time champions Ghana failed to get to an AFCON tournament in 20 years Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ecocash Loses ZWG148, 7 Million in Conversion to New Currency
New Zimbabwe
DIVERSIFIED digital solutions group, Ecocash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited has suffered a ZWG148,7 million loss during migration to the newly introduced currency. Read more »
November 20
Somalia: International Partners Call for Dialogue Amid Somalia-Jubaland Tensions
Shabelle
International partners expressed deep concern over the escalating dispute between Somalia's Federal Government and the Jubaland State following the recent National Consultative… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Tanker Explosion Killed 209, Injured 99 - Report
Premium Times
The petrol tanker exploded in Majiya town in Jigawa on 14 October. Read more »
