March 17
Liberia: Patient in Critical Condition Blames Elwa Hospital
New Dawn
A Liberian Registered Nurse (RN), Jamesetta J. Kugmeh, accuses doctors and nurses at ELWA Hospital in Paynesville of alleged operational blunder during delivery, performing a… Read more »
Liberia: Death Is Not God's Punishment
New Dawn
Former Liberian ex-fighter turned-evangelist, Joshua Milton Blayi, aka "Gen. Butt Naked" replies critics here, after returning home safely from Nairobi, Kenya where he had gone to… Read more »
Liberia: ULAA Refutes Claims of Endorsing Vice President Koung for 2029 Election
FrontPageAfrica
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Liberia: Suspended Nafaa Director General Emma Glassco Bids Farewell, Highlights Achievements and Calls for Continuity
FrontPageAfrica
Emma Metieh Glassco, the suspended Director General of the National Fisheries & Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), has bid an emotional farewell to the institution, highlighting… Read more »
South Africa: Arts Festival Transforms the Streets of Mpumalanga Town
GroundUp
The My Body My Space festival celebrates ten years of free access to the arts Read more »
South Africa: SA Is Addressing Port Challenges, Says Deputy President
SAnews.gov.za
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured executives from Isuzu Motors Limited's headquarters in Japan that South Africa is actively working to resolve its port and… Read more »
South Africa: Proudly SA's Buy Local Summit Kicks Off
SAnews.gov.za
Proudly South African's annual Buy Local Summit and Expo is underway at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng. Read more »
South Africa: SA-EU Summit a 'Watershed' Moment for Trade and Investment Relations
SAnews.gov.za
The 8th South Africa-European Union (EU) Summit held in Cape Town last week was a "watershed" moment for trade and investment relations between South Africa and the regional bloc. Read more »
South Africa: Social Development Visits Funded Community Based Organisations
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Social Development is conducting nationwide oversight visits to various community-based organisations that are funded to render social development services across… Read more »
South Africa: DPWI Minister to Host Tanzanian Minister in the Presidency
SAnews.gov.za
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson will tomorrow host the Minister in the Presidency from the United Republic of Tanzania. Read more »
South Africa: Eastern Cape Government Announces Key Leadership Appointments
SAnews.gov.za
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has reinforced its administrative leadership with the appointment of new Heads of Departments (HoDs) across several critical portfolios. Read more »
South Africa: Invest in ECD to Shape the Next Generation, Says President
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has advocated for universal access to Early Childhood Development (ECD) to ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive by the… Read more »
South Africa: Condolences for Former Eastern Cape MEC Dennis Neer
SAnews.gov.za
Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of former Safety and Security MEC, Dennis Neer, who… Read more »
South Africa: Police Launch Manhunt for Gang Behind Hammanskraal ATM Bombings
SAnews.gov.za
Police have launched a manhunt for a gang of about 30 men who allegedly bombed five ATMs at a shopping mall in Hammanskraal, Tshwane, over the weekend. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Chieftain Blasts NURTW Over High Transport Fares, Urges Tinubu to Address Situation
This Day
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governorship aspirant in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has criticised the National Union of Road Transport Workers… Read more »
Southern Africa: Gen Muganga in Harare for Joint EAC-SADC Meeting On DR Congo Crisis
New Times
The Chief of Defence Staff of Rwandan Defence Force (RDF), Gen Mubarakh Muganga, on Sunday, March 16, attended a meeting of senior officials from the East African Community (EAC)… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Develops Training Module to Enhance Alternative Dispute Resolution
New Times
The Ministry of Justice is developing a comprehensive training module to strengthen the skills of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service providers across Rwanda, according to… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Growth Myth - Beneath Surface Lies Bureaucracy, Corruption, and Inequality
Addis Standard
The government consistently claims Ethiopia is experiencing rapid economic growth. However, beneath this façade lies a dysfunctional economy and governance system, riddled… Read more »
Kenya: Emissions From Building Sector Stopped Rising for the First Time Since 2020, UN Finds
Capital FM
A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings, but sluggish progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk. Read more »
Nigeria: KQ Adds Over 10,000 Passengers On Lagos-Nairobi Route
Capital FM
Kenya Airways (KQ) grew passengers flying from Nigeria using the airline by over 10,000 last year compared to a similar period in 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Confers Adesina Top State Commendation for Infrastructure Support
Capital FM
President William Ruto has conferred the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart award upon African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina in recognition of his… Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Indefinitely Reserves Judgement in Journalist Mhlanga's Bail Appeal
New Zimbabwe
The High Court on Monday reserved its ruling in a case Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) journalist Blessed Mhlanga is accused of transmitting messages inciting public violence. Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina-Kano Highway Road Will Transform Economic Activities On Completion, Says Katsina Deputy Gov [press release]
Premium Times
The State Deputy Governor, Faruk Lawal Jobe made this known during a courtesy visit by the Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goranyo at the Government House, Katsina. Read more »
Nigeria: Six Years After Court Judgement, Sokoto Man Shot By SSS Operatives Gets Justice
Premium Times
From that night the operatives shot him, life has not been the same for the businessman. He lost his capital and fertiliser business. He became indebted to many people. He was… Read more »
Nigeria: Former VP Sambo Disowns Spokesperson
Premium Times
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo says Umar Sani is no longer his spokesperson and has dissociated himself from all public opinions expressed by the latter. Read more »
