November 13
Zimbabwe: More Rains Expected
The Herald
Plumtree and Matopos received notable rainfall of above 20 millimetres as various parts of the country received widespread thunderstorms with some localised heavy downpours on… Read more »
South Africa: Kwazulu-Natal Education Department Fails to Pay Crèches
GroundUp
The department confirmed there is a grant backlog but declined to give details Read more »
Gambia: Commission Probes Latrikunda Market Pre-Financed Canteen Construction Amid Discrepancies
Foroyaa
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has revealed conflicting testimonies regarding the pre-financed construction of canteens at Latrikunda Sabiji Market, with market… Read more »
Liberia: Atty. Facia B. Harris Elected Secretary General of the Bong County Bar Association
New Dawn
Atty. Facia B. Harris, Legal Associate at Beyond Law Chambers and International Woman of Courage (2022 Awardee), was on Monday, 11th November 2024, elected as the Secretary General… Read more »
Kenya: Senator Miraj Spearheads Coast Region Soccer Revolution
Capital FM
In a heartwarming display of community spirit and sporting excellence, thousands of soccer enthusiasts gathered at Mwahima Stadium to launch the Coast Soccer Revolution, a… Read more »
Kenya: Three KCSE Candidates Arrested Over KCSE Malpractice
Capital FM
Three candidates have been arrested in separate incidents across the country after they were caught engaging in examination irregularities during the ongoing Kenya Certificate of… Read more »
Liberia: Energy Sector and Infrastructure Development - Managing National Energy Infrastructures in Liberia [opinion]
Liberian Observer
- Challenges and opportunities for emerging markets Read more »
Uganda: Coffee Bill Bedlam - Constitutional Dysfunction Has Been Normalised [opinion]
Observer
If we, the lawyers of Uganda, are to practice the law well, then part of our duty will be to take a keen interest in how the laws we are expected to argue, for the benefit of the… Read more »
Uganda: Access to Justice - 'Today It's Me, Tomorrow Someone Else' [opinion]
Observer
An online petition by a section of Christians on behalf of embattled former Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) executives facing prosecution over the Kiteezi garbage deaths sent… Read more »
Uganda: Under a Free Market Economy, Peasants, Crops Regulate Themselves [opinion]
Observer
Students of political economy will tell us that our current contention - still ongoing - over the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is the age-old struggle between state… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Appoints Independent Non-Executive Director
Premium Times
UBA also announced the retirement of Owanari Duke, who has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director since 2012. Read more »
South Africa: Government Condemns Genocide Disinformation Efforts
SAnews.gov.za
The Government of South Africa has condemned the spreading of disinformation concerning its case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Read more »
Liberia: Woman, 41, Loses Hand in Accident At Arrow Alliance Group Wood Factory in Todee
Liberian Investigator
A 41-year-old woman identified as Bendu Johnson lost one of her hands in an accident at the Arrow Alliance Group wood processing factory, a supplier and exporter of Hevea rubber… Read more »
Angola: Diplomat Invites Foreign Businesspeople to Invest in Angola
ANGOP
Angola's ambassador to Morocco Baltazar Diogo Cristóvão has called for foreign investment in the country in the areas of agriculture, agro-food, mining,… Read more »
South Africa: SA's Fight Against Extreme Poverty Needs a New Strategy
Daily Maverick
A recent modelling of ways to move the poorest South Africans out of this bracket shows it can be done through social transfers that might sound expensive, but are worth the cost. Read more »
South Africa: Going, Going ... Gone! Audi Rs 6 Avant Gt Fetches a Cool R4.5m
Daily Maverick
Car auctions have the power to make people lose the plot, especially when the prize is a highly collectible, final-edition Audi racing legend. Read more »
Africa: Countries Are Pledging Money They Don't Control At COP29
Daily Maverick
Over the next two weeks, nearly 200 countries participating in United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan will negotiate a new, possibly multi-trillion-dollar annual finance goal… Read more »
Africa: Trump's Second Coming Is the Greatest Comeback in Us History - How Did We Not See It Coming? [column]
Daily Maverick
Perhaps the question that everyone should be asking is not why it happened, but how it happened. How did so many people - especially the very high-powered team of experts that… Read more »
Uganda: Bunyoro Kingdom Rallies Subjects to Embrace MTN Amasaza Bicycle Race, Clan Football Tourney
Nile Post
Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom has rallied its subjects to turn up in big numbers for the launch of MTN sponsored Amasaza bicycle race and clan football tournament that be will launched on… Read more »
Uganda: Nita-Uganda Unveils Uganda's First Consumer Protection Portal
Nile Post
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), alongside key partners, has launched Uganda's first Consumer Protection Portal to enhance consumer rights and… Read more »
Uganda: Thugs Steal Property Worth Shs9m From Hoima Church
Nile Post
Police in Hoima city have started the hunt for unidentified thugs who raided Bujumbura Catholic diocese and broke into several offices walking away with seven laptops and money. Read more »
Uganda: Church of Uganda Criticises Archbishop Welby's Leadership After His Resignation
Nile Post
The Church of Uganda has criticised the leadership of Archbishop Justin Welby, who recently stepped down as Archbishop of Canterbury after a report alleged his failure to… Read more »
Uganda: What Next for the Coffee Sector?
Nile Post
Experts say that the market signals will ultimately tell the fate of the Ugandan Coffee Sector following the rationalisation of the Ugandan Coffee Development Authority. Read more »
Uganda: Serve With Integrity - Col Nakalema Tips Young Lawyers
Nile Post
The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema has implored young lawyers to serve with integrity in order to make Uganda a better country. Read more »
Uganda: Safa President Jordaan Arrested On Fraud Charges
Nile Post
South African Football Association (Safa) president Danny Jordaan has been arrested amid allegations he used the organisation's funds for personal gain. Read more »
