November 18
South Africa: President Calls for Peaceful Resolution of Stilfontein Standoff
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed government's commitment to resolving the tense situation at Stilfontein in the North West, through peaceful and safe measures. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Filabusi Born Zim CEO Named On Time Magazine Top 100 List
263Chat
AFRICAN Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd) chief executive officer Lesley Ndlovu has made Time Magazine's 2024 list of the 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business. Read more »
South Africa: Top Climate Activist Warns of Catastrophic Outcomes If World Doesn't Transition to Clean Energy
SAnews.gov.za
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - South African human rights and climate justice activist, Kumi Naidoo, has warned about the dangers of catastrophic climate change, calling on the Group of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Crowhill Road Closure Complaints Lake Merit - the Road Doesn't Exist
263Chat
The ongoing dispute between Crowhill residents in Clever Hills and Mt Breezes Estate has revealed that the contested road in question is illegal, as it does not appear in any… Read more »
Kenya: Governors Warn of Total Shutdown Should Parliament Fail to Agree On Funds
Capital FM
The Council of Governors (COG) has warned that the delay in disbursement of funds to devolved units could disrupt service delivery and cripple operations in counties across the… Read more »
Ghana: Elections 2024 - Ahafo, Volta Regions... Over Serialisation Errors, Affected Ballots Shredded, Burnt
Ghanaian Times
The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday announced that it has destroyed excess and defective electoral materials through shredding for the Ahafo and Volta regions ahead of the 2024… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Stock Exchange Records Bullish Performance in October - Report
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded a bullish performance in October demonstrating enhanced growth in the equities market. Read more »
Ghana: Supporting NCDS Centre of Excellence - the Right Move [editorial]
Ghanaian Times
During the inaugural graduation ceremony for 19 participants of Course 1 at the National College for Defence Studies (NCDS) in Accra on Saturday, President Nana Addo Dankwa… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Tree Crop Diversification Project Launched
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Tree Crop Diversification Project (TCDP) aimed at transforming the country's agricultural industry and promote long-term economic growth has been launched in Accra by the… Read more »
Ghana: Govt to Support National College of Defence Studies - President
Ghanaian Times
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to provide the National College of Defence Studies (NCDS) with the needed support to enhance… Read more »
Ghana: I Never Begged for Forgiveness to Appease Soul of J.B Danquah Adu - Asiedu
Ghanaian Times
Alleged killer of J.B Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, Daniel Asiedu aka Sexy don don, has debunked the assertion of the Police that he begged for… Read more »
Namibia: Shifeta Irked By Inadequate Climate Financing
New Era
Environment minister Pohamba Shifeta expressed disappointment in developed nations for their unwillingness to provide adequate funding towards climate change. Read more »
Namibia: Namibian Army Makes Debut At Skills Competition
New Era
The Namibian Army's military team coach Mekondjo Phillipus said the team learnt a lot from the military skills competition, recently held at Potchefstroom in South Africa (SA). Read more »
Namibia: PDM Only Party to Transform Namibia - Venaani
New Era
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani says the party is the only vehicle through which Namibia can be transformed. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention Denies Unilateral Land Lease Allegations
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberia Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention, Inc. (LBMEC) has firmly refuted allegations of unilaterally leasing Convention land, countering claims made by a group… Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party National Executive Committee Reaffirms Support for President Boakai, Outlines Agenda for National Development
FrontPageAfrica
The National Executive Committee of the Unity Party (UP) has issued a comprehensive resolution reaffirming its unwavering support for President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and outlining… Read more »
Liberia: Do Not Just Celebrate Ngafuan - Emulate Him [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
It is the early 2000s; Monday through Friday, 3:00 P.M. through 7:00 P.M., my childhood friends and I played soccer in a slum community of 12 Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, a few yards… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Business Association's President Frowns At Foreigners' Involvement Into Businesses Lawfully Earmarked for Liberians
FrontPageAfrica
The President of the Liberia Business Association (LIBA), James M. Strother, has frowned at the Liberia Business Registry (LBR) for reportedly providing business licenses to… Read more »
Liberia: UMC Commits to Traditional Practice
New Dawn
The United Methodist Church (UMC) has held a dialogue on the Regionalization Rectification Plan in Gbanga, Bong County. Read more »
Liberia: Leadership Crisis Emerges in LCC
New Dawn
What appears to be a potential crisis has hit the Liberia Council of Churches, with some concerned member churches of the LCC calling for an emergency assembly on November 26,… Read more »
Liberia: NTA Urges Aggrieved Members to Accept the Court Ruling
New Dawn
Madam Mary Mulbah-Nyumah, President of the National Teachers' Association of Liberia (NTAL), has urged aggrieved members of the association to accept the latest ruling of the Sixth… Read more »
Liberia: 'I Will Prioritize Price Control, Economic Stability'
Liberian Observer
Commerce and Industry Minister-designate, Madam Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, has vowed that if confirmed she will institute crucial measures for price control and stabilization to… Read more »
West Africa: House Impasse Persists, Despite Ecowas Intervention
Liberian Observer
It is exactly a month and a day since the impasse at the House of Representatives began and there seems to be no end in sight despite the intervention of a high level mediation… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberians Deserve Their Place in the Economy'
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Business Association (LIBA) has raised alarm over the growing presence of foreign businesses in sectors exclusively reserved for Liberians. Read more »
Africa: We All Need Toilets - Expert Insights Into What Happens When There Aren't Enough of Them [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
"Safe toilets for all by 2030" is one of the Sustainable Development Goal targets. But, with just more than five years to go until 2030, the United Nations says the world is… Read more »
