[allAfrica] Rebel Tigrayan forces have recaptured the Ethiopian town of Lalibela, Reuters reports from Addis Ababa

[Africa Check] A message circulating on WhatsApp and Facebook claims Indomie Nigeria has launched a competition giving away N100,000.

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President David Mabuza is expected to take over all responsibilities of the president as President Cyril Ramaphosa recovers from COVID-19.

[New Times] DESPITE the inconveniences caused by Covid-19 across the world, Rwanda, in 2021, positioned itself as one of Africa's major destinations for sports events.

[Premium Times] The last season of the show was aired in 2015 with Ace Khumalo and Ntombi Tshabalala emerging winners.⁣

[The Conversation Africa] There is no doubt that the pandemic has had a devastating impact on South Africa and its economy. During economic crises, women often pay a heavy price and Covid-19 is no exception.

[Premium Times] On the security situation in the sub-region, the authority expressed concern over the deterioration of the security situation in the Sahel,

[Premium Times] The minister noted that if those countries placed Nigeria on a red list, they lacked a moral right to have their airlines fly into Nigeria on commercial operations.

[South Africa] Programme Director and Minister in the Presidency, Mr Mondli Gungubele, Dr Ivan Meyer, MEC for Agriculture representing the Western Cape Government, Chairperson of the FW de Klerk Foundation, Mr Dave Steward, Mrs Elita de Klerk and mem...

[RFI] In Ghana, skin whitening or lightening is as widespread as it is in parts of Africa due to unfettered access to various brands of bleaching creams, often blamed on the continent's lax regulations. Beauty standards, often promoted by the media a...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya celebrated the 58th Jamhuri Day Celebrations in a colourful event held at the Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi.

[The Conversation Africa] Now, and in the past, "following the science" on COVID-19 has landed South Africa in trouble. This is not an indictment of science, but of the way it is understood in South Africa.

[Nation] Somalia's Transition Plan, one in which the country hopes to start carrying its own obligations more than donors and international partners, has started taking shape.

[Vanguard] The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Mr Augustine Eguavoen, currently, its Technical Director, as the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles on an interim basis. This is with immediate effect and follows the termination of the rela...

[This Day] Abuja -- The Presidency has disclosed that Nigeria is lobbying its Western allies for partnership, investment and support in proscribing Boko Haram, bandits and Independent People Of Biafra (IPOB) as terrorist groups.

[VOA] Geneva -- The United Nations' Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is condemning the forced expulsion of asylum seekers and migrants by Libyan authorities, warning of the risks many face when returned to the homes they fled to escap...

[Premium Times] The move is geared towards ensuring that practitioners in the movie industry adhere to the no-smoking laws in Nigerian movies, among other relevant laws of the country.

[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for a 'mild' case of Covid-19 while South African cases reached a record high on Sunday, bolstered by a retrospective adjustment.

[RFI] A new species of frog with bright red eyes and a quiet groaning call has been discovered in eastern Madagascar - but is already endangered because the forest patches where it lives are shrinking.

[allAfrica] The Acibadem Medical Group which, from Turkey, shines throughout the world intends to conquer the West African health services market from an upcoming establishment in Senegal. On a visit to Dakar, its business development manager outline...

[Nation] She is rich and powerful in Washington. President Joe Biden's nomination of billionaire Meg Whitman, the former CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and eBay, as the next US ambassador to Kenya has got the attention of various entities -- for, ...

[Premium Times] The victims escaped when the bandits left the camp to attack some villages.

[CAF] Former national team captain Augustine Eguavoen has replaced sacked Gernot Rohr as interim Nigeria coach, the national football federation confirmed in Abuja on Sunday.

[CAF] The Sudan Football Association (SFA) parted ways with national team coach Hubert Velud.

[Govt of SA] The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr. Senzo Mchunu together with the Deputy Minister Mr. David Mahlobo will today Monday 13 December 2021 be meeting with uMkhanyakude District Municipality to discuss water security for the district o...

[New Times] In previous months, Athanase Harelimana the coordinator of UNICOOPAGI (Union De Cooperatives Agricoles Intégrées) based in Nyamagabe District, Southern Province, would make several trips to Kigali when seeking certification or other ser...

[New Times] The Butaro Cancer Centre is currently undergoing expansion works that will increase its capacity from 150 to 250 beds, among other key improvements.

[New Times] In November, Moise Nkundabarashi, (a partner at Trust Law Chambers) was elected as the new President of Rwanda Bar Association taking over from Julien Kavarunganda who has been in the office for two consecutive terms.

[Nation] A driver with a key parastatal succumbed to bee stings after a swarm attacked people on Jomo Kenyatta Avenue.

[Nation] So near yet so far. This statement aptly captures Gor Mahia's struggles on the continental stage. Three years in a row , we have come within a shouting distance of reaching the crucial stages of continental competitions and for three straigh...