January 21
Namibia: Summer Jive Tournament Set for August At Outjo
Namibian
The third edition of the Summer Jive Tournament is set for 29 and 30 August at Etoshapoort Stadium at Outjo. Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan Highlights Liberia's Reform Gains, Investment Readiness At Wef
Liberian Observer
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reaffirmed the country's openness to investment on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum… Read more »
South Africa: Media Statement - Standing Committee On Appropriations Calls for Urgent Engagement On Scholar Transport Following Tragic Accident [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations, Dr Mmusi Maimane, has expressed profound shock and sadness following a devastating road accident involving a private… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Sunday Oliseh 'Blames' Osimhen for Nigeria's Afcon 2025 Fallout
Premium Times
AFCON 2025 may be remembered not just for what Nigeria achieved; but for the thin line between dominance and dysfunction, and how temperament, not talent, can decide titles at the… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Health Research
Leadership
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening ethical health research in the country, affirming that a robust and credible research environment is essential… Read more »
Nigeria: Hypertension - the Silent Killer Threatening Millions of Nigerians
Leadership
High blood pressure has silently integrated itself into the lives of millions of Nigerians, usually showing no early symptoms. Read more »
Kenya: Why Nyayo Stadium Will Undergo Adjustments Ahead of Hsbc Division 2 Tourney
Capital FM
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) CEO Thomas Odundo has revealed that the Nyayo Stadium pitch will be reduced by a few metres for next month's World Rugby 7s Series Division 2 Tournament in… Read more »
Kenya: How Kenyans Can Buy Kenya Pipeline Company Shares
Capital FM
Kenyans can now buy shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) following the Government's decision to sell part of its stake through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) at the Nairobi… Read more »
Kenya: Kengen Assures No Injuries in Isolated Incident At Ngong Wind Power Facility
Capital FM
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has assured the public that no injuries occurred during an isolated incident involving one wind turbine at its Ngong Wind Power… Read more »
Kenya: Raila's Days - Oketch Salah Speaks Out On Loyalty and Support
Capital FM
Oketch Salah, who has often been described as an adopted son of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, has broken his silence following online accusations questioning his presence… Read more »
Liberia: Stop Impersonating the EPS
New Dawn
Information Minister Jerolinmek Mathew Piah has warned some former officers of the Executive Protection Service to stop impersonating themselves as active members of the EPS. Read more »
Liberia: Epa Shuts Down Unsafe Mineral Water Plants
New Dawn
Monrovia, Liberia, January 21, 2026 -- The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) has launched an extensive inspection and enforcement exercise targeting mineral water… Read more »
Liberia: 249 Cadets Deployed Nationwide Under 2026 National Cadet Program
New Dawn
The Ministry of Youth and Sports, through its Youth Development Program, has recruited and deployed 249 cadets nationwide under the 2026 National Cadet Program. Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Hints At Stadium Project for Grand Kru Following County Meet Final
FrontPageAfrica
Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has disclosed that he is considering plans to support the construction of a stadium or a modern sports park in Grand Kru County. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Ranks Low On Global Hunger Index, Retains 'Serious Hunger' Status With 30 Score
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia has once again been classified as a country facing "serious" hunger, according to the 2025 Global Hunger Index (GHI), ranking 112th out of 123 countries with sufficient… Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Minister Kawuki Calls for Unity and Loyalty to the Kabaka Ahead of Local Govt Polls
Nile Post
As Uganda transitions from recently concluded presidential and parliamentary elections and prepares for upcoming local government polls, the Minister responsible for Local… Read more »
Kenya: Sonko Launches Nedp's First Candidates As By-Election Campaigns Begin
Capital FM
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's National Economic Development Party (NEDP) has officially kicked off its maiden election campaigns after issuing nomination certificates to its… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Commissions First Tourism Director General
Liberian Observer
In a landmark move for Liberia's economic diversification, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has officially commissioned Ms. Princess Eva Cooper as the first Director General of… Read more »
Kenya: Nubian Giraffes Translocated to Strengthen Genetic Diversity in Kenya
Capital FM
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has translocated three young Rothschild giraffes from Soysambu Conservancy in Naivasha to the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi. Read more »
Nigeria: Murder Trial Halted As Ex-Oyo NURTW Chief 'Auxiliary' Collapses
Premium Times
The ex-NURTW chief, Auxiliary, slumped while seated during proceedings in his murder trial. Read more »
Liberia: Paye - National Minerals Company Was Our Idea
Liberian Investigator
Former Minister of Mines and Energy Wilmot J.M. Paye has accused current officials at the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) of rebranding key policy initiatives from his tenure,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Tourists Thrilled By Ethiopia's Rich Heritage, Hospitality
ENA
French and German tourists have appreciated the welcoming people of Ethiopia and the captivating heritage and beauty of the country. Read more »
Kenya: Govt-World Bank Partnership Boosts ICT Uptake in Kenyan Schools
Capital FM
A groundbreaking collaboration between the Government of Kenya and the World Bank (WB) is significantly enhancing the uptake of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)… Read more »
Rwanda: How a Kigali Couple Is Thriving Despite Different HIV Statuses
New Times
It was January 2020 when Janvier Igabe walked into a salon in Kigali for a haircut and noticed a beautiful woman, Josiane Tuyishimire. He was instantly drawn to her and told her he… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Nimely Red-Flags Police Harassment, Theft & Intimidation
New Dawn
Grand Gedeh County Senator Thomas Y. Nimely has red-flagged police harassment, theft, and intimidation against peaceful citizens, while describing the influx of police checkpoints… Read more »
