February 02
Nigeria: Vandalism - Onanuga's 'Shoot-At-Sight' Comment Draws Criticism On Social Media
Premium Times
Mr Onanuga was reacting to a social media post by an X user, @salawueedris1 who accused vandals of cutting and removing starter bars and shoulder rods from the ongoing road… Read more »
Nigeria: CPPE Urges Farm Price Stabilisation, Farmer Income Protection Framework
Premium Times
The CPPE has warned that the recent sharp drop in food prices, while easing consumer pressure, is inflicting heavy losses on farmers and could undermine Nigeria's food security. Read more »
Ghana: Taxi Driver's Gh¢5,000 Bribe Fails As Police Seize Suspected Narcotics
Ghanaian Times
THE Ho West District Police in the Volta Region have arrested a taxi driver who allegedly attempted to offer a GH¢5,000 bribe to officers during an operation that led to the… Read more »
Somalia: UN Voices Concern As Puntland, Jubaland Delegations Miss Somalia National Talks
Shabelle
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) on Sunday expressed concern and disappointment after advance delegations from the Puntland and Jubaland regional states… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Intelligence Agency Says 13 Al-Shabaab Members Killed in Central Region Raid
Shabelle
Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it carried out a planned operation in the Maxaa Saciid area of the Middle Shabelle region, killing 13 members of the… Read more »
Somalia: EU Urges Dialogue After Flights Carrying Regional Leaders' Security Teams Turned Back From Mogadishu
Shabelle
The European Union on Sunday called for calm and dialogue after two aircraft carrying security personnel for the leaders of Somalia's Jubaland and Puntland regional states were… Read more »
Kenya: I Am Worth About Sh1bn, Eliud Owalo Says
Capital FM
Former Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency, Eliud Owalo, has said his net worth is about Sh1 billion. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Disburses Sh220mn in Nyota Start-Up Grants to 8,000 Youths From Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay
Capital FM
President William Ruto on Monday disbursed Sh220 million in NYOTA Start-Up Capital Grants to over 8,000 young entrepreneurs from Kisumu, Siaya, and Homa Bay counties. Read more »
Uganda: Archbishop Kazimba Calls for Peace , Unity After Elections
Nile Post
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, His Grace Dr. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on Christians to embrace peace, unity and humility as he begins his farewell tour,… Read more »
Liberia: Grand Gedeans Honor Kinsman, Dr. Towah, for Enviable Service
Liberian Observer
Citizens of Grand Gedeh County have over the weekend honored ECOWAS Court of Justice's ex-Director of Finance and Administration, Dr. William Deah Deiyan Towah, for what they say… Read more »
Liberia: Villagers Demand Redress After Mng Gold Chemical Spill in Bong
Liberian Observer
Residents of several rural communities in Bong County are pressing for urgent intervention following an alleged chemical spill linked to mining company MNG Gold, an incident they… Read more »
Nigeria: After Court Ruling, LP to Set Up Reconciliation Committee - Otti
Daily Trust
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has disclosed that the Labour Party (LP) will soon set up a reconciliation committee to engage and reconcile aggrieved members following the recent… Read more »
Nigeria: Ptml Customs' January Revenue Hits N44.06bn
Daily Trust
The Port and Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has generated a total revenue of N44.06 billion in January. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Radda Hosts APC Top Consultation On Governance, Development [press release]
Premium Times
The meeting brought together party leaders and stakeholders from all 34 Local Government Areas (LGAs), including elders, political office holders, and grassroots members. Read more »
Rwanda: The Grey Zones Behind Tenant Disputes in Shared Buildings
New Times
As businesses at MIC Plaza, a major commercial complex in Kigali, grapple with sudden rent increases and unclear charges for electricity, water, security and maintenance, many… Read more »
Liberia: Truth Matters More Than Numbers [editorial]
New Dawn
President Joseph Nyumah Boakai's recent State of the Nation Address was delivered at a time when Liberians are seeking encouragement and hope for a brighter future. However, rather… Read more »
Liberia: Water Producers Threaten Nationwide Shutdown
New Dawn
Members of the Liberia Water Producers Association (LWPA) threatened a nationwide shutdown of water production and distribution late Thursday evening, January 29, 2026, citing what… Read more »
Nigeria: Tyla Beats Nigerian Heavyweights to Extend Grammy Glory
This Day
South African singer Tyla won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards for 'Push 2 Start', edging out Nigeria's top stars in a competitive field. Read more »
Nigeria: Huriwa Condemns Failure to Rescue Remaining Kidnapped Victims in Captivity
This Day
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned the prolonged failure of the federal and Kaduna State governments to rescue the remaining Christians… Read more »
Nigeria: NGF to Adopt Sugar As Driver of Industrial Development in States
This Day
The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has agreed to prioritise sugar as a strategic product for accelerating industrial development across states of the federation, while also… Read more »
Liberia: Take Action in Combating Neglected Diseases
New Dawn
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on the Ministry of Health to take more concrete actions to combat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), particularly among rural and… Read more »
Liberia: MPT Launches Five-Year Strategic Action Plan
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication, has launched a strategic 5-Year action Plan (2025-2029), titled "Digital Liberia: Equity, Sovereignty… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Chairs African Group At the United Nations
New Dawn
African Union Observer Mission Office, New York | February 2026: Liberia has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Group at the United Nations for the period of February 2026.… Read more »
Liberia: When Girls Rise, Liberia Rises
New Dawn
At a time when access to education remains a daily struggle for thousands of underprivileged girls across Liberia, the Kathy Justice Girls Educational Foundation Liberia is… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Recommits to Inclusivity, Vows to Win National Assembly Seats in Kogi
This Day
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kogi State chapter, has restated its commitment to inclusivity and progress in Nigeria, stressing that it has a solution to Nigeria's… Read more »
