January 21
Kenya: Official - Harambee Stars Defender Joins French Side Stade Reims
Capital FM
Harambee Stars defender Manzur Okwaro has completed his move to French side Stade Reims. Read more »
Kenya: Miano Urges Counties to Boost Tourism to Sh1.1tn
Capital FM
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has urged county governments to identify, develop, and promote diverse tourism opportunities to help Kenya hit 5.5 million… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers - It's Time for the Roundtable, By Sam Akpe [opinion]
Premium Times
Memoirs on Rivers State will raise these questions. It's time to return to the roundtable. Read more »
Botswana: Furnmart Botswana Gifts Mogonye Primary School
Botswana Daily News
Furnmart Botswana, through their Game City store, made a donation of school bags, pencils and rulers and mathematical sets to pupils of Mogonye Primary School on January 20. Read more »
Nigeria: NRS Moves to Quell Vat Panic As Nigerians Raise Alarm Over Banking Charges
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has reacted to claims that the Federal Government has introduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on banking services, insisting that no new tax has been… Read more »
Ghana: Fire Guts Dozens of Shops At Kwame Nkrumah Circle
Ghanaian Times
A wildfire yesterday razed dozens of makeshift shops behind the Royal VIP bus terminal at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: BoG Calls for Careful, Contextualised Reporting On Central Bank Activities
Ghanaian Times
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Zakari Mumuni, has urged the media to be circumspect in their reportage on the central bank, stressing that confidence in… Read more »
Liberia: Harmonization [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
The Webster dictionary defines harmonization as being a quality or state of being in harmony. To be in harmony is to be with the prevailing tendency. The prevailing tendency in… Read more »
Tanzania: Pedro Sees Progress, Consistency
Daily News
YOUNG Africans SC head coach Pedro Goncalves struck a calm yet confident note following his side's latest performance, praising his players for their growing understanding of his… Read more »
Tanzania: Measures in Place to Improve Welfare of Vulnerable Children
Daily News
THE government has put in place various measures to improve the welfare of children, particularly those living in vulnerable conditions. Read more »
Tanzania: MPs Call for Stronger Occupational Safety Supervision in Informal Sector
Daily News
THE Parliamentary Committee on Social Welfare and Community Development has urged the government, through the Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA), to strengthen… Read more »
Tanzania: Z'bar Courts Private Sector to Power Digital Economy
Daily News
ZANZIBAR government has called on private institutions and development partners to collaborate closely with the state in investing in innovation systems to accelerate the… Read more »
Tanzania: Bakita Calls On Stakeholders to Register for the Kiswahili Conference
Daily News
THE National Kiswahili Council of Tanzania (BAKITA) has called on Kiswahili stakeholders intending to participate in the Second International Kiswahili Conference, scheduled to… Read more »
Tanzania: Minister Hands Over School Supplies to 1,000 Special Needs Children
Daily News
THE Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations), Rahma Riyadh Kisuo, has donated school supplies to 1,000 children with… Read more »
Kenya: World Bank Report - Kenya Ranks 10th for Extreme Poverty
Daily News
THE World Bank, a trustworthy source of information and data, says that Kenya is the 10th-poorest country in the world, with people living on less than 3 USD a day. Read more »
South Africa: Shelati Sekhabi Calls Fake Pregnancy Rumours Violating and Draining
Scrolla
Former House of Zwide actress Shelati Sekhabi says fake pregnancy rumours spread online and strangers approached her believing the claims were true. Shelati Sekhabi says the… Read more »
Liberia: No to Drugs Once Again [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
This commentary is about bad drugs again. This Commentary is about drugs that kill. This Commentary is being written and published again because the drug problem is still a big… Read more »
Liberia: Borough FC Legend Marvin Blapoh Joins Lprc Oilers After Decade of Service
FrontPageAfrica
After more than a decade of loyalty, leadership, and service to Bushrod Island football, Borough FC captain Marvin Blapoh has officially ended his long-standing association with… Read more »
Namibia: PR Leaders From Namibia Earn Continental Honour
Namibian
FNB Namibia and Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) spokespersons, Kirsty Watermeyer and Erasmus Nekundi have been named among Africa PR Week's Top 100 corporate communications… Read more »
Namibia: DBN Cleans House With N$579 Million Loan Write-Off
Namibian
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has carried out a balance sheet clean-up, writing off about N$579 million in non-performing loans during the 2024/25 financial year. Read more »
Namibia: Usa Beat Namibia in Thriller
Namibian
The Namibian Capricorn Eagles' chances of reaching this year's T20 World Cup suffered a blow when they lost by four wickets to the United States (US) at the global qualifier in… Read more »
Namibia: Early Passion Fuels Rising Football Talent
Namibian
Chief meteorological technician Olga Tjiueza says she noticed that her son, Muree Tjiueza, had a natural connection with football at an early stage. Read more »
Liberia: Courts 'Silent' As Geeray Town Ancestral Land Slips Away
Liberian Observer
In Geeray Town, just a stone throws away from the Roberts International Airport (RIA), a 135-year-old landholding has become the center of a dispute that residents say threatens… Read more »
Nigeria: From Ikenne to England - Nigeria's Teenage Centre-Back Leonard Ngenge Seals Big Move
Premium Times
This is not just a transfer; it is the early construction of a defender Nigeria may rely on for years to come. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia First Lady Counsels Groups With Health Challenges
Leadership
Wife of Abia State governor, Pricillia Otti has counselled groups of persons with health challenges and others in the state on the need for proper management of their illness. Read more »
