April 01
South Africa: People With Disabilities Lack Accessible Public Transport in Cape Town
GroundUp
The Dial-a-Ride service has been stagnant for seven years Read more »
Malawi: Good News - Maize Prices Drop By 19%, Easing Inflation Worries
Nyasa Times
Consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as maize prices have fallen by 19 percent, bringing much-needed relief to household budgets and easing inflationary pressures. A snap survey… Read more »
Somalia: Tensions Between Somali Forces and Al-Shabaab Erupt in Sabiid Area
Shabelle
Tensions between Somali government forces and Al-Shabaab militants have escalated in the Sabiid area, located near Afgooye town in the Lower Shabelle region, since yesterday. Read more »
South Africa: Inside an Urban Terror Network - Book Reveals How Police Finally Cracked Pagad Gang Violence in Cape Town [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
A campaign against gangsterism in Cape Town, South Africa led by the People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) turned violent in the mid-1990s when a group known as Pagad… Read more »
Ethiopia: Experts Voice Education, Community Roles to Ensure Gender Equality
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA-The role of accessing quality education among girls and active community participation in gender issues is fundamental to ensure gender equality in Ethiopia, experts… Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD Is Nearing Completion With Far-Reaching Significances [editorial]
Ethiopian Herald
Championing over a number of untold ups and downs for a decade plus years, even it can be spelt out since its inception, the Grand Abbay Dam has been pushed into fruition thanks to… Read more »
Ethiopia: 'Shaping Children's Minds Through Reading'
Ethiopian Herald
Publishing children's magazines is not as simple as it seems, for it considers several facts. As agreed by experts in the area, content appropriateness, educational values, giving… Read more »
Nigeria: Ighodalo Vs Okpebholo - Tribunal Fixes Wednesday for Judgment On Edo Guber Poll
Daily Trust
The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will on Wednesday, deliver judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo,… Read more »
Kenya: Liberian Delegation Concludes Study Tour in Kenya On Enhancing Donor-Funded Project Management
FrontPageAfrica
A Liberian delegation has returned from a study tour in Kenya, where they explored effective methods for managing development partner-supported programs and projects. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Election - Tribunal Delivers Judgment in PDP, Ighodalo's Petition Against APC, Gov. Okpebholo's Victory
Premium Times
The PDP and Mr Ighodalo are challenging the declaration of Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as winner… Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Want to Celebrate Tinubu, Wike in Bayelsa - PDP Secretary
Vanguard
George Turnah, the Zonal Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in South-South and Convener of Bayelsa Mega Rally for Tinubu and Wike has explained why Bayelsa is the… Read more »
South Africa: Push for Stronger Alignment, Institutional Clarity and Long-Term Influence for G20 Engagement - SAIIA, AUDA-NEPAD and UNDP [analysis]
SAIIA
With South Africa leading the G20 in 2025, SAIIA, AUDA-NEPAD and UNDP brought together African experts and partners in Addis Ababa to reflect on the continent's strategic role in… Read more »
Algeria: President Tebboune Receives Wishes From Emirati Counterpart On Eid Al-Fitr
Algerie Presse Service
The president of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, received Monday a phone call from his brother, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyane, the president of the United Arab Emirates,… Read more »
Liberia: Interim Doctors of Pharmacy Plan Protest Over Unpaid Stipends
FrontPageAfrica
Interim Doctors of Pharmacy who graduated in 2024 are planning to protest over the non-payment of their stipends, which have been overdue since January 2. Read more »
Liberia: Deadly Land Dispute in River Gee County Results in Three Deaths, Security Forces Intervene
FrontPageAfrica
A deadly land dispute in River Gee County has left three residents dead, prompting swift action from local authorities and joint security forces. Read more »
Liberia: Naymote Urges President Boakai to Initiate Comprehensive Constitutional Review
FrontPageAfrica
Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. to launch an immediate and comprehensive review of Liberia's 1986 Constitution. The… Read more »
Liberia: The Imperative of Peaceful Dissent in Liberia - a Call for Unity and Lawfulness [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia's contemporary landscape, a nation emerging from the shadows of a tumultuous past, offers myriad perspectives regarding the government's policies and performance. Read more »
Uganda: Bukuya Traders Decry Poor Infrastructure, Insecurity, and Heavy Taxation
Nile Post
Traders under the Bukuya Traders Co-operative Saving and Credit Society Limited (SACCO) in Bukuya Constituency, Kassanda District, have raised concerns over challenges hindering… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Pilgrims to Enjoy Better Services As Lawmakers Approve Hajj Reforms
Vanguard
In a bold move to address the plight of Nigerian pilgrims, the House of Representatives has adopted a comprehensive report recommending sweeping reforms in the National Hajj… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Dares Critics to Develop Their Own Vision, Policies
Capital FM
President William Ruto has to develop their own identity, policies, and clear strategies, rather than maligning his name. Read more »
Kenya: Craft Silicon's BNPL Hits Sh200mn in Transactions
Capital FM
Craft Silicon's Spotit, a Buy Now and Pay Later (BNPL) product, has hit over Sh200 million in transactions across multiple merchant partners, a year after launch, signifying… Read more »
Liberia: Roberts Airport Cannot Continue to Embarrass Liberia
Liberian Observer
For a country trying to reposition itself as a hub for tourism and regional commerce, the state of Liberia's only international airport remains a glaring contradiction. The Roberts… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Bank Crowns Abakyala Ku Ntiiko Series in Kiboga
Independent (Kampala)
Rhoda Nakintu, Administrative Secretary for Kiboga District has called on the women to practice the habit of saving and lead in the discipline of repaying loans diligently. Read more »
Uganda: Equity Bank to Work With Fintechs to Transform Customers' Lives
Independent (Kampala)
Gift Shoko, Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda, has re-affirmed that the future of banking is not just about banks but more about strategic partnerships and shared… Read more »
East Africa: Sunshine Development Tour - Lejirma Takes Round One Lead At East Africa Swing Q-School Tourney
Capital FM
Kenya Railways' elite amateur John Lejirma shot a round of 3-under par 68 to hold a one stroke lead after round one action of the Sunshine Development Tour - East Africa Swing… Read more »
