January 08
Lesotho: BMI Injects M40k in Chess Tourney
Lesotho Times
Lesotho's top chess players will lock horns with international rivals in Berea next month with M40 000 at stake in the Blue Mountain Inn (BMI) Open Chess Championship, the biggest… Read more »
Lesotho: Khalane Oozes Confidence for 2026
Lesotho Times
Athletics coach, Samuel Khalane, is confident that his athletes will deliver improved performances this year and secure qualification for major international competitions. Read more »
Lesotho: Kh'etsekile Calls It a Day At Lcs
Lesotho Times
LCS FC goalkeeper coach, Samuel Kh'etsekile, has ended his tenure at the club. Read more »
Lesotho: Rakhomo Quits Fedale Presidency
Lesotho Times
The long-serving president of the Federation of DanceSport Lesotho (FEDALE), Teboho Rakhomo, has resigned, the Lesotho Times has learned. Read more »
Lesotho: 21 Years Strong!
Lesotho Times
...how Standard Lesotho Bank LETOFE Lifestyle is shaping Africa's creative economy Read more »
Lesotho: Former PS Nchaka Dies
Lesotho Times
Former Principal Secretary and prominent opposition All Basotho Convention (ABC) member, Malefetsane Nchaka, has died. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Out to Extend Mixed Relay Dominance in Florida
Capital FM
Defending champions Kenya will be vying for a fourth title in the mixed relay at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26. Read more »
Ghana: La Salem Face Veterans KFC in Renfag Oldies Champions League Phase
Ghanaian Times
The Retired National Footballers Association of Ghana (RENFAG) Oldies League enters its Champions League stages with eight teams battling for the title as the ultimate league… Read more »
South Africa: KZN News Bites - Cosatu Tells ANC People No Longer Trust Politicians
Scrolla
Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal's latest news. Read more »
South Africa: Eastern Cape Road Deaths Drop During Festive Season
Scrolla
Eastern Cape road deaths dropped from 219 to 153 between December and early January officials say. Police arrested 1,993 drunk drivers across the province including 308 in Nelson… Read more »
South Africa: Potatoes Are No Longer a Daily Meal for Some Families
Scrolla
The family used to cook potatoes with almost every meal but now limits them to twice a week and replaces them with cheaper vegetables. Farmers say rising costs mean potatoes are… Read more »
South Africa: Mbali Shinga Refuses NFP Order to Quit KZN Unity Government
Scrolla
NFP orders Mbali Shinga to resign as KZN social development MEC after the party quits the unity government. Shinga ignores the deadline as NFP disciplinary hearing is postponed… Read more »
South Africa: Stocktheft Fighters Target Police Working With Criminals
Scrolla
The group Isikebhe warned that any police officer involved in stock theft would be treated the same as ordinary criminals. At a meeting in Nquthu, founder Sibangani Manyathi said… Read more »
South Africa: Wheelchair Users Spend Hundreds When Taxis Won't Stop for Them
Scrolla
A wheelchair user says taxi drivers refuse to take her, forcing her to hire transport that costs hundreds of rands each month. After paying for transport, she says little money… Read more »
South Africa: Township Dice Games Rise As Jobless Youths Look for Quick Cash
Scrolla
With unemployment high, many young men say gambling is the only way to get quick money for food, transport or daily needs. Gambling workshops found most township gamblers are… Read more »
Uganda: Man Shot Over Shs50,000 Debt
Nile Post
Police are investigating a shooting incident in which a 22-year-old man was shot by his neighbour following a disagreement over an unpaid debt of Shs50,000 in Nabilatuk District. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Hands Laptops to 176 District Communicators to Strengthen Grassroots Information Flow
Nile Post
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has handed over laptops to 176 District Communication Officers in a move aimed at strengthening government information dissemination and… Read more »
Uganda: Comedian Muhangi to Lead Celebrities in Charity Football Match
Nile Post
Ugandan celebrities will this Sunday take part in a charity football tournament organised by Comedy Store Uganda CEO Alex Muhangi, as part of a drive to support two charity homes… Read more »
Uganda: Among Calls On Museveni to Rein in Minister Amongi in Lira
Nile Post
The Speaker of Parliament and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson, Anita Among, has publicly criticised the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi,… Read more »
Uganda: First Lady Calls for Women's Bank to Deepen Economic Empowerment
Nile Post
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni, has called on women to establish a women-led bank to consolidate gains in economic empowerment… Read more »
Sudan: Transport Minister Meets Transport Chambers Union, Announces Opening of Southern Crossing and Free Zone in Kosti
SNA
- Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Saif Al-Nasr Al-Tijani Haroun met with a delegation of the Sudanese Transport Chambers Union to review impediments facing the transport… Read more »
Sudan: 'El-Eisir Announces Settlement of Broadcasting Staff Entitlements, Calls On Media to Be 'Partners for the Nation
SNA
- Minister of Culture, Information and Tourism Khalid Al-Eisir announced the full settlement of all outstanding financial entitlements for staff of Sudan's broadcasting… Read more »
Sudan: Ministry of Education Launches School Meal Project in Omdurman
SNA
- The Ministry of Education and National Orientation launched the School Meal Project today at Al-Dabagheen Primary School in Omdurman, under the patronage of Minister Dr.… Read more »
Sudan: Northern State Wali Reviews Winter Agricultural Season With Federal Delegation
SNA
- The Wali of Northern State, Lt. Gen. Abdul-Rahman Abdul-Hamid Ibrahim, met Thursday with a federal delegation from the Ministries of Agriculture and Finance to review the winter… Read more »
Sudan: Khartoum Stadiums Set for Swift Rehabilitation, Sports Life to Return Soon
SNA
- The Higher Committee for the Rehabilitation of Khartoum Stadiums has launched a comprehensive plan to restore the capital's main sports venues, including Al-Hilal and Al-Merrikh… Read more »
