September 24
Rwanda: Irembo Showcases Over 200 Online Govt Services At Kigali Car-Free Day
New Times
Irembo, in partnership with the City of Kigali, the Rwanda National Identification Agency (NIDA), Digital Ambassadors by Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA), and… Read more »
September 23
South Africa: Maile to Visit Cemetery View Informal Settlement
SAnews.gov.za
Gauteng's Acting MEC for Human Settlements Lebogang Maile is this morning expected to visit Cemetery View informal settlement following a fire that destroyed shacks in Pretoria… Read more »
South Africa: Leonsdale Beneficiaries Receive Title Deeds
SAnews.gov.za
The City of Cape Town is on a campaign to hand over title deeds to qualifying residents in the city. Read more »
September 22
Nigeria: Tinubu's Sons, Associates Donate 500 Bags of Rice, 200 Bags of Maize Flour, Others to Borno Flood Victims
This Day
Two of President Bola Tinubu's sons, Seyi and Yinka, and their associates at the weekend donated relief materials, including 500 bags of rice and 200 bags of maize flour to victims… Read more »
Namibia: Windhoek Gears for Green City Initiatives
Namibian
The City of Windhoek says it wants to turn the city green, with plans to implement environmental change and ensure long-term sustainability. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - Borno Govt. Begins Fumigation of Maiduguri
Premium Times
The Borno State Government says the fumigation exercise was going on in earnest as displaced persons return home. Read more »
Nigeria: Sarah Martins Defends Sophia Momodu Amid Real Estate Controversy
Leadership
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has come to the defence of fashion entrepreneur Sophia Momodu following a public dispute with a real estate firm over claims of ownership of a… Read more »
Nigeria: Circular Road - Makinde Halts Marking, Demolition of Houses
Leadership
Following the outcry and condemnation over marking and demolition of houses for the construction of Circular Road, the Oyo State government has instructed the officials of the… Read more »
September 20
Kenya: Sakaja Accuses Gachagua of Fueling Political Disunity, Dismisses Remarks On Marikiti Traders Relocation
Capital FM
Narobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has accused Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of fueling political disunity as he dismissed his remarks on the relocation of Marikiti traders. Read more »
Liberia: 'Disenfranchised' Residents of Lovers Street Alarm Over Writ of Injection Being Executed Beyond Court's Mandate
FrontPageAfrica
Disenchanted community dwellers of Lover Street Community, around the ELWA Junction, have been alarmed over a recent writ of injection, issued by the Civil Law Court, against some… Read more »
September 19
Uganda: Lukwago Opposes Nema's Forceful Eviction in Kawaala, Calls for Stakeholder Dialogue
Nile Post
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has opposed the ongoing eviction operations by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) in Kawaala Gardens, Kawaala Parish. Read more »
South Africa: SA Signs Reviewed Joint Declaration With Germany to Boost Urban Development
SAnews.gov.za
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, and his German counterpart Federal Minister of Building, Klara Geywitz, have signed a… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Demands Action On Disasters
Nile Post
Parliament has taken a strong stance on the country's disaster management, with Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa directing the government to present a comprehensive report on disaster… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Orders Evacuation of Police Barracks Over Looming Collapse
Daily Trust
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has announced an emergency evacuation of Block 3 of the Mopol 20 Barracks in Onigbongbo, Ikeja, over concerns that it might… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno to Close Relief Camps in 10 Days
Daily Trust
The Borno State government has announced plans to close all 32 relief camps established for flood victims in Maiduguri within two weeks, starting from last Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - Relocate to Safer Grounds Now, Kwara Tells Residents
Daily Trust
The Kwara State Government has called on residents living in flood prone areas to relocate to safer places and advocates the dredging of the River Niger to permanently solve the… Read more »
September 18
Nigeria: Lagos to Demolish Onigbongbo Police Barracks
Vanguard
...Orders occupants to vacate Read more »
September 17
Kenya: Popular Quiver Steak House Shut Down After Ignoring Noise Complaints
Capital FM
The Nairobi County government has officially shut down Quiver Steak House, a popular nightclub in Milimani, after it ignored notices to address noise pollution complaints from… Read more »
September 16
Ethiopia: New Report Forecasts Addis Abeba Among Key African Urban Hotspots By 2035
Addis Standard
A new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit predicts that Addis Abeba will emerge as a key urban hotspot in Africa by 2035. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Will Support Maiduguri Flood Victims - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will support the government and people of Borno following the floods that have ravaged parts of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood, a National Emergency
Vanguard
The residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, and other vast areas of the North-East, woke up, Tuesday last week, to the invasion of massive floods which came as a result of… Read more »
South Africa: Hundreds Protest in Ballito Over Poor Living Conditions
GroundUp
The march was led by Abahali baseMjondolo Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - Fg'll Stand With Borno, Other States to Cushion Hardships - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the federal government under his leadership will stand with Borno and other states of the federation that have experienced flood disaster… Read more »
Nigeria: Workers Swoop On Pension Savings to Acquire Homes
Vanguard
Number of successful applicants rise 1,271% Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: Borno Flood - My Wife, 5 Kids Still Missing - Survivor
Daily Trust
'I thought I'd die with my 6 children' 'Canoe operators collected N100,000 to rescue my sheep' NGF visits affected areas, donates N100m; Fintiri N50m 259 dead, over 1m affected in… Read more »