January 13
Uganda: NBS Television Promises Unprecedented Election Coverage for January 15 Polls
Nile Post
NBS Television has positioned itself as Uganda's political command centre ahead of Thursday's Presidential and Parliamentary elections, promising nationwide, real-time coverage… Read more »
South Africa: Sundowns Sign Colombian Striker Brayan Leon for R58 Million
Scrolla
Mamelodi Sundowns sign Colombian striker Brayan Leon from Independiente Medellin on a two year deal. Leon says he joined Sundowns to win trophies as the club chases the league… Read more »
South Africa: Actionsa Says Matric Pass Rate Hides Many Dropouts
Scrolla
ActionSA says real matric pass rate is lower when counting pupils who started Grade ten but never reached matric. Other parties praise learners but warn about dropouts, weak… Read more »
South Africa: Siya Kolisi Confirms Relationship With Dutch Influencer
Scrolla
Siya Kolisi confirms relationship with Dutch influencer Rachel John after being seen together on holiday in Zimbabwe. The confirmation comes months after Kolisi and his former… Read more »
South Africa: Lesufi Warns Schools Without Ai Are Failing Children
Scrolla
Panyaza Lesufi says artificial intelligence must be taught in schools now and not years from now. He says schools without internet and devices are failing learners before they… Read more »
Liberia: Jeety Rubber, SRC Donate L$300k to Margibi Sports Association
Liberian Observer
Jeety Rubber and its subsidiary, Salala Rubber Corporation, on Sunday, January 11, donated L$300,000 to the Margibi Sports Association in recognition of the county's qualification… Read more »
Liberia: Local Rice Farmer Pleads for Support
Liberian Observer
A local rice farmer, Galakpai Kollie of Zorzor District in Lofa County, is calling on government authorities, development partners, and consumers to increase support for local rice… Read more »
Liberia: Former Land Administrator Warns Against Mob Justice
Liberian Observer
A former Land Administrator, Anthony Cole, has strongly warned Liberians against mob justice and other illegal practices, stressing that adherence to the rule of law is essential… Read more »
Liberia: Govt to Install Rice Processing Plant in Saclepea, Nimba County
Liberian Observer
The government through the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) over the weekend announced a plan to install a rice processing plant in Saclepea, Nimba County, a step towards boosting… Read more »
Liberia: LAA, NtTA Seal Transport Deal
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) has taken a decisive step toward improving staff welfare and operational efficiency with the signing of a Transportation Contract Agreement with… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-NSA Officer Suspected of Rape Appears in Court
Liberian Observer
Peter Bon Jallah, the dismissed Special Assistant to the National Security Agency (NSA), Director, Maj. Gen. Prince C. Johnson, who was arrested and facing rape charges made his… Read more »
Liberia: Rail Rules Back in Focus As Aml's Mda Reaches Legislature
Liberian Observer
The Third Amendment to ArcelorMittal Liberia's Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) is now before the 55th Legislature, reopening a debate that goes to the heart of who controls… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Warns of 'Unstable' Rainfall Patterns With Severe Threats
Liberian Observer
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an urgent briefing to the nation, warning that traditional weather patterns have officially fractured, leaving the country's… Read more »
Liberia: Up Govt At a Cross-Road As Lawmakers Return
Liberian Observer
As the Senate convened Monday, January 12, for the opening of the Third Regular Session of the 55th Legislature, the ceremony went beyond constitutional routine. It marked a… Read more »
Kenya: UON, Moi Among Universities With Expired Law Teaching Licences
Capital FM
Several Kenyan universities offering Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programmes are currently operating with expired licences or pending renewals, exposing students to the risk of pursuing… Read more »
Kenya: Kenha Moves to Declutter Westlands-JKIA Corridor in Reconstruction Plan
Capital FM
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has moved to clear and declutter the busy Westlands-JKIA corridor, ordering the removal of billboards and other temporary structures… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Directs Relevant Authorities to Expedite Restoration of Water, Electricity, and Sanitation in Bahri
SNA
Khartoum, 12 January 2026 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris has instructed the relevant authorities in the Government of Hope to urgently restore water, electricity, and… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Urges Thorough Preparation to Ensure Success of the Sudanese Forum for National Healing and Recovery
SNA
- Prime Minister has called for careful preparation and organization to ensure the success of the upcoming Sudanese Forum for National Healing and Recovery, scheduled to be held in… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Commends Quality of Medical and Health Services At Haj Al-Safi Teaching Hospital in Bahri
SNA
- Prime Minister, Dr. Kamil Idris, commended the level of medical and health services provided by Haj Al-Safi Teaching Hospital in Bahri. Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Empowers Artisans, Apprentices
Daily Trust
Artisans and apprentices were empowered with skills during the JamaJama Empowerment Day held in several parts of country. Read more »
Nigeria: Slow Pace of Work On Abuja-Benin Road Projects Unacceptable, Tinubu's Aide Tells Contractors
Leadership
The Senior Special Assistant on Community engagement (North-Centrall to the President, Dr Abiodun Essiet, has said the slow pace of work on the Abuja-Lokoja and the Lokoja-Benin… Read more »
Nigeria: Ihedioha Joins ADC, Receives Membership Card in Imo Country Home
Leadership
Former governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Read more »
Nigeria: AFCRD 2026 - Ex-Coas Buratai Advocates Reforms in Defence Sector
Leadership
Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (Rtd), has called for far-reaching reforms in Nigeria's security and governance architecture to secure the nation's… Read more »
Nigeria: Okpebholo Condemns Edo Violence, Attack On Ekpoma Monarch's Palace
Leadership
Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has condemned the attack on the palace of the Onojie of Ekpoma, Zaiki Anthony Abumere II, following violence that erupted during a… Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen On the Brink of Erasing Rashidi Yekini's Goals Record
This Day
Super Eagles top marksman, Victor Osimhen, is on the verge of equaling Nigeria's revered 'goalsfather' Rashidi Yekini in the number of goals scored for the senior national team. Read more »
