January 04
Ethiopia: Oman's Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Arrives in Addis Ababa for Official Visit
ENA
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy, has arrived in Addis Ababa for an official visit. Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia Presses Political Parties to Commit to Peaceful Elections, Consolidating Nat'l Unity
ENA
The Ministry of Peace has called on political parties to take responsibility for ensuring a peaceful and successful upcoming national election, stressing the central role of… Read more »
Nigeria: Download - Certified True Copies of Nigeria's New Tax Laws
Premium Times
The four new tax laws were controversial before they were passed into law and have remained controversial even after they were passed and signed into law Read more »
Nigeria: Kwankwaso Speaks On Joining Opposition Coalition, Governor Yusuf's Planned Defection
Premium Times
Mr Kwankwaso addressed a gathering of supporters amid swirling rumours regarding the imminent defection of Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to the APC. Read more »
Mauritius: Children, Social Media, and a Mauritian Direction [analysis]
L'Express
"Children should not have access to social media". As 2026 dawns, this stance is being progressively adopted by multiple countries, following the radical example set by Australia… Read more »
Kenya: Murkomen Vows Liberation Fight Against Drug Lords
Capital FM
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning to individuals involved in the distribution of illegal drugs and adulterated ethanol, saying the government… Read more »
Kenya: Sifuna Defies ODM Expulsion Threats Amid Onslaught By Pro-Govt Faction
Capital FM
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has dismissed growing calls for his removal as ODM Secretary General, insisting that no individual or faction has the authority to kick him out as… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Inferno - Fire Service Confirms Eight Dead, Demolition Underway
Premium Times
"The site is highly sensitive and volatile, with substantial rubble still in place and intermittent pockets of fire burning within the debris." Read more »
Nigeria: Tax Laws Controversy - Reps Announces Release of Certified True Copies
Premium Times
The House noted that the ad hoc committee continues its work in line with its mandate to determine the circumstances surrounding the circulation of unauthorised versions of the tax… Read more »
Kenya: Junet - Muhoho Locked Raila Out of Key Campaign Nerve Centre
Capital FM
National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has claimed Muhoho Kenyatta, operated a highly restricted Azimio la Umoja campaign nerve centre in Nairobi's Westlands that was… Read more »
Kenya: Uhuru's Brother Muhoho Retained Money Meant for Raila Agents - Junet
Capital FM
National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has given a detailed account of why agents allied to the Azimio la Umoja coalition were neither paid nor deployed to polling… Read more »
Nigeria: Reflecting On Aminu Tambuwal's 60 Years of Impact
Vanguard
In 2011, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal happened upon our national consciousness when he won, against all compounding and confounding odds, the seat of the Speaker of the House of… Read more »
Nigeria: From Promise to Performance - Rebuilding Ogun Under Dapo Abiodun
Vanguard
An examination of how focused leadership and strategic investments are redefining development in the Gateway State. Read more »
Nigeria: Photos - Akpabio Aide Takes Senate President's Free Medical Outreach to Lagos, Targets 700 Beneficiaries
Vanguard
Residents of Surulere, Lagos State, on Saturday trooped out in large numbers to benefit from a free medical outreach organised under the Akpabio Cares Initiative, a philanthropic… Read more »
Nigeria: Being Beautiful Has Merits, Demerits - Treasure Desmond
Vanguard
Nollywood actress and media personality, Treasure Desmond, has opened up on the advantages and challenges that come with being perceived as beautiful in the Nigerian film industry,… Read more »
Nigeria: My Red Flag Is a Man Who Talks Too Much - Bolade Adeshina
Vanguard
Fast-rising Yoruba Nollywood actress Bolade Adeshina has spoken candidly about her journey into acting, her views on love and relationships, and the principles guiding her growing… Read more »
Nigeria: Chief Adegbesan Celebrates 60th Birthday, Launches Book in Grand Style
Vanguard
Chief Dotun Donald Adegbesan, the Bobaseto of Ilaro-Yewaland, marked his 60th birthday in grand style with the launch of his book, Harvest of Patience: A Life Unveiled, at the Eko… Read more »
Nigeria: Edu/Patigi/Moro Rep 2027 - Kwara APC Group Louds Support for 'Moro'
Vanguard
Stakeholders and Leaders of Edu APC Grassroots Mobilisation Movement in Kwara state has appealed to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and other members of the party to concede the… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Cautions Benin Youths Over Desecration of Kingdom, Calls for Summit
Vanguard
Apparently irked by the recent daring comments against the palace, a group, Benin Forum of Patriots (BFP) on Sunday cautioned the youths over fears of desecrating the kingdom's age… Read more »
Nigeria: Blind Girl I Adopted 14 Years Ago Is Now a Law Graduate - Oshiomhole
Vanguard
Former Governor of Edo State and now senator representing Edo North, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, was received by a large crowd at the Upper Siluko Road of Benin-City when he visited… Read more »
Nigeria: Detty December / Public Commendation Reflects Gains From Proactive Traffic Planning - - Lastma GM
Vanguard
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has attributed the widespread public commendation it received during the 2025 Detty December festivities to the gains of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nollywood's Biggest Box Office Movies of 2025
Vanguard
In what has become a trend, Nigerian "Queen of the Box Office" Funke Akindele led again in commercial success at the cinema in 2025. Her 2025 release "Behind The Scenes" emerged as… Read more »
Nigeria: Savannah Energy Ends Buyback Deal As Nipco Buys 25 Percent Stake
Leadership
Savannah Energy Plc, has entered a Relationship Agreement with its largest shareholder, NIPCO Plc, a Nigerian energy conglomerate to increase its shareholding in Savannah Energy… Read more »
Nigeria: Guinness Nigeria Joins Ngx 30 As Exchange Review Market Indices
Leadership
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has disclosed the coming in of Guinness Nigeria Plc on the NGX 30 index, a key benchmark tracking the 30 most capitalized and liquid companies… Read more »
Nigeria: Technical Complexities, Funding, Slows Key Nigeria Gas Infrastructure Projects, Says African Energy Chamber
Leadership
The African Energy Chamber (AEC), has raised serious concerns about the snail speed of construction of major gas pipeline projects across Africa, with particular attention to key… Read more »
