[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Environmental activists are preparing for another legal battle against a planned seismic survey. This comes less than a month after the Makhanda High Court granted an interdict against oil giant Shell over its intended explor...

[New Frame] Mohamed Aboutrika and Mohamed Salah command great respect and adoration in Egypt, the Arab world and the sporting fraternity at large. But they don't always use that power for good.

[DW] Police fired tear gas and water cannons as demonstrators defied coronavirus restrictions and took to the streets to protest President Kais Saied's grip on power.

[DW] Ethiopia's government has accused the head of the UN's health agency of interfering in its internal affairs. Separately, another UN body warned that the Tigray region is on "the edge of a major humanitarian disaster."

[DW] While drone attacks kill dozens of people in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed continues to push for national dialogue to end the conflict. Will his plan succeed?

[Times of Zambia] THE loss of forests in Zambia, which is now leading to an increase in the frequency and intensity of adverse weather events such as droughts and floods, has become a national concern.

[New Frame] Lindiwe Sisulu's attack on the judiciary is misguided. Not once since 1994 has a government tested the Constitution's capacity to implement change, but the courts have.

[New Frame] 'Why not win it?' seems to be the squad's motto for every game. This spirit is instilled by their coach, who believes in his players and entrusts them with the task for which he has amply prepared them.

[Premium Times] Last week, I attended a Convening on Higher Education in Africa, organised by Professor Toyin Falola of the University of Texas. The conference held at Babcock University, and focused on the theme of the impact of private universities...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Five senior officials from Kenya Power are under investigation for sabotaging electricity supply that affected the whole country earlier this week.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on 22/12/2021 inaugurated over video conference the Abu-Quras Water Plant in Minya Governorate with a capacity of 102/204 thousand cubic meters per day.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng province has officially exited the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with the rest of South Africa's provinces already having reached their peak and on a steady decline.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Without denying that he had placed and received several calls to a main suspect in a major money laundering case, Solicitor General Syrennius Cephus, has accused the Minister of Justice and other officials within the Min...

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Senators on Thursday reportedly demanded members of the Ways, Means and Finance Committee to remove from the Draft National Budget line items under the Legislative Operation Funds to prevent them receiving US$ 30k in thi...

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- January 17, 2022, marks yet another birthdate of the late Rev. Jonathan Emmanuel Zekpehgee Bowier, former Minister of Information and a "Historian" or a Storyteller as he used to call himself. His loved ones have been me...

[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba County ─ Hundreds of residents of three communities in Nimba County have begun benefiting from a weeklong free medical outreach program launched by ArcelorMittal Liberia in conjunction with the Nimba County Health Team.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives of the 54th Legislature continues to be haunted by what has been viewed as one of its lapses since its inception in January 2018 - lateness that often results to poor turnout or cancellation ...

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Elections Commission (NEC) in a letter dated January 10, 2022 has informed the suspended political leader of the Liberty Party, Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, that her recent letter raising concerns about...

[FrontPageAfrica] APM Terminal Liberia has launched a scholarship sponsorship program through its Corporate Social Responsibility commitment. The program aimed at providing greater opportunities for the underprivileged and empowering the next generat...

[Daily Trust] Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma Imo State has described grassroots sports as a veritable avenue for talent hunt.

[Daily News] TANZANIA Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) campaign to expand grapes farming is being backpedalled by lack of vine processing facilities outside Dodoma.

[Daily News] THE first auction of two Treasury bills this year has been substantially oversubscribed, but prices and yields painted a mixed trend.

[Daily News] GEITA Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule said the grid connection to the Geita Gold Mine Limited (GGML) is underway with the construction of the special lines going to the mine reaching 90 per cent.

[Daily News] THE Chief Executive Officer of Kabanga Nickel, Chris Showealter has praised the government for its efforts to create conducive investment and business climate that attracts more investors into the country.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government and the Orbit Chemicals company which is at the center of the Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions have agreed to allow the regularization of ownership of structures in the disputed after evictions.

[New Era] The Kunene Regional Council might have paid its workers their December salaries last week, but the High Court observed on Wednesday that the suit against it filed by the Namibia Public Workers Union is not yet finalised.

[New Era] Government yesterday again emphasised that statistics and numbers do not lie, and the benefits of vaccination are convincingly demonstrated in Namibia. The overwhelming majority of new infections, hospitalisations, ICU admissions and deaths...

[New Era] Despite not having committed troops to Mozambique to help battle an Islamic extremist insurgency in northern Cabo Delgado province, vice president Nangolo Mbumba says Namibia remains committed to the SADC goals, aspirations and policies.

[New Era] Rundu -- The National African Students' Association demands that the ministry of education pays the universal primary education (UPE) funds early in the year to prevent schools from demanding fees and stationery from parents, who sometimes ...

[New Era] Julia Kamarenga