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Namalomba Blasts MCP and Insists Mutharika Remains Firmly in Charge
[Nyasa Times] A bitter political row has erupted after Information Minister Shadric Namalomba told opposition figures to "seal their mouths" after they questioned President Peter Mutharika's absence from the country.
MCP Sounds Alarm Over Corruption Claims, Power Cuts and Fuel Chaos
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's main opposition party has launched a blistering attack on the government, claiming corruption, economic turmoil and a leadership vacuum are pushing the country deeper into crisis.
MCP Calls On Malawi's Vice-President Ansah to Break Silence On President's Travel
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's opposition has urged Vice-President Jane Ansah to address the nation over the absence of President Peter Mutharika, who is currently on a trip abroad that the government …
BOOK EXCERPT: Paradise found — A full-throttle view of Africa’s island treasures
Exploring more than 50 African islands means chartering flights in wonky planes with laissez-faire pilots and testing the seaworthiness of all manner of vessels, all while taking in the salt, …
POLAR POLITICS: China’s Antarctic marine protected area has a Soviet name, with more Russian fingerprints emerging
After a decade of blocking marine reserves with Moscow, Beijing seems to have unveiled its own - in a Soviet-named sea. A Daily Maverick investigation uncovers a second Russian connection: …
CLEANING HOUSE: World body orders Athletics SA overhaul after president ousted for financial misconduct
Athletics South Africa has adopted the recommendation to remove rogue president James Moloi for misusing the federation’s credit. But World Athletics also wants the the athletics body to overhaul its …
Nigeria: Again, NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Factory Producing Counterfeit Herbal Products in Lagos
[Leadership] Barely two weeks after arrest of two and closure of wine factories adulterated in Trade Fair Complex, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has again …
Nigeria: Presidency Not About Jumping, but Vision, Experience, Momodu Replies Makinde
[Leadership] The Deputy Director-General, Media and Communications of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign, Dele Momodu, has said that presidential leadership requires vision, experience, tolerance and the ability to …
Nigeria: 'I Won't Join Your Coalition, It Will Die After 2027' - Sowore Tells Opposition
[Leadership] The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has ruled out joining a proposed opposition coalition, predicting that the alliance would collapse after the 2027 general …
Petroleum Bill a Danger to Democracy - Opposition
[Namibian] Opposition parties have accused the government of bulldozing the petroleum bill through parliament, warning that the move threatens democratic principles and sidelines the voices of elected representatives.
Uganda: Kotido Water Boards Trained to Tackle Rural Water System Breakdowns
[New Light] KOTIDO, Uganda -- Water supply boards in Kotido District have been trained to improve the management and maintenance of rural water systems, amid concerns that poorly managed facilities …
Nigeria: NLC Threatens Nationwide Action Over Unresolved Demands, Gives Govt New Deadline
[Leadership] The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its affiliate unions, state councils and civil society allies to begin preparations for possible nationwide action if the federal government fails to …
Nigeria: Remi Tinubu Extends Food Outreach to Osun, Names Ogun, Akwa Ibom Next
[Leadership] The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) under its social intervention platform of Nigeria's First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended its Food Outreach Scheme to Osun State making it the …
Uganda: Ibanda District Distributes 50,000 Tree Seedlings to Restore Degraded Landscapes
[Nile Post] Ibanda District has distributed more than 50,000 tree seedlings to restore degraded landscapes and promote environmental conservation, with officials urging residents to ensure the trees survive and mature.
Uganda: Tumwebaze Urges Scientists to Prioritise Research That Improves Farmers' Livelihoods
[Nile Post] Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has urged government scientists to prioritise research that delivers practical benefits to farmers, including higher productivity, improved livestock breeds and greater resilience to climate …
Uganda: Agroecology Week to Promote Indigenous Foods and Traditional Seeds
[Nile Post] Farmers, policymakers and agricultural stakeholders will gather for a four-day Agroecology Week aimed at promoting indigenous foods and traditional seeds as part of efforts to strengthen food security …
Uganda: Taxi Drivers Urged to Avoid Shortcuts As Rain Raises Road Safety Risks
[Nile Post] Taxi drivers have been urged to avoid shortcuts and prioritise passenger safety during the rainy season, amid warnings that changing weather conditions can make some roads dangerous.
Mother seeks separate trial in Eldorado Park girl rape, murder case
The children's mother has pleaded not guilty to the charges against her.
Donald Trump lashes out at LeBron James over national anthem actions
Donald Trump lashed out at NBA superstar LeBron James for what he called disrespectful behaviour during the playing of the national anthem.
Nigeria: Denying Experienced Lawmakers Senate Tickets Weakens Nigeria's Democracy - Akpabio
[Leadership] Senate President Godswill Akpabio has cautioned political parties against denying experienced lawmakers tickets to return to the National Assembly, warning that such decisions could deprive the legislature of valuable …
Nigeria: Tinubu's Reforms Made Nigerians Poorer - Obasanjo
[Leadership] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, arguing that the devaluation of the naira and other reforms have deepened poverty in Nigeria.
Nigeria: 14-Day Ultimatum - Nationwide Strike Looms As Govt, Labour Thursday Talks Fail
[Leadership] A nationwide strike is looming as negotiations between the federal government and organised labour ended in a deadlock on Thursday, with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade …
Africa: Dangote Charts Path to Africa's Industrial Revolution, Prioritises Power, Financing
[Leadership] The president/chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has said Africa's ambition to become a global industrial powerhouse hinges on its ability to mobilize long-term financing, deliver reliable …
Rwanda: Kagame, Nigerian Army Chief Discuss Defence Cooperation
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has met with Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu, to discuss ways of strengthening defence cooperation between the two countries, as the …
EU Probes N$140,000 Student Payout
[Namibian] The European Union is investigating allegations of the possible misuse of N$140 000 in research project funds involving the Namibia National Students Organisation.