April 19
South Africa: Shelters for Homeless Families a Rarity
GroundUp
The Somerset West Family Shelter is one of few in the country Read more »
Nigeria: Ghosts Are On the Loose in Kogi State
Daily Trust
On April 4, 2024, gunmen invaded Agojeju-Odo in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State and killed more than 30 people. Read more »
Kenya: Captain Hillary Litali, KDF Soldier in Elgeyo Marakwet Chopper Crash Mourned By Family
Capital FM
Captain Hillary Litali, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Officer who died among nine others in a chopper crash in Elgeyo Marakwet has left a gaping gap in his his family as he was… Read more »
Kenya: Olympics Champion Nowicki Elated to Return to 'Second Home' in Nairobi
Capital FM
Olympics hammer throw champion Wojciech Nowicki says he has enjoyed competing in Kenya in the past three years and that is why he keeps coming back. Read more »
Uganda: Java House Celebrates 10 Years in Uganda
Nile Post
Java House, a leading casual dining brand in Uganda has commemorated its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of cherished memories, shared experiences, and unwavering commitment to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Old Mutual Secures Banking License
263Chat
Old Mutual plc has been granted initial approval to launch a bank by the Prudential Authority (PA), the South Africa (SA) financial regulator that falls under the auspices of the… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Wants Pre-Paid Meters for Govt
New Dawn
The Senate Committee on Public Corporation and Land, Mines, Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment has recommended to the plenary that the Liberia Electricity Corporation give… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Mensah Seeks Legislative Inquiry
New Dawn
-Into judge's ruling Read more »
Liberia: Eisa-Ieom Urges Security Coordination
New Dawn
-Ahead of by-elections Read more »
Liberia: OGP Partners to Track Budget Performance & Implementation
New Dawn
Liberia's Open Government Partnership Secretariat capacitates local journalists for effective budget performance monitoring. Read more »
Liberia: EPA, FDA & Partners Brainstorm On Multi-Level Climate Governance Strategy
New Dawn
Government of Liberia strategizes on Climate Change regime. Read more »
Liberia: Harper Port Manager Vows Transformation
New Dawn
This week, on Monday, a new management team took over the Port of Harper in Maryland County, urging workers there to unite, think Liberia, and build Liberia under this new… Read more »
Uganda: Inside Uganda's Evolving Music Industry
Nile Post
In the heart of East Africa, Uganda's music industry resonates as a vibrant and dynamic force, weaving together diverse genres, cultural influences, and stories of resilience. Read more »
Uganda: All Set As Vumbula Uganda Festival Returns to Jinja
Nile Post
Following a successful event last year that attracted thousands, Vumbula Uganda Festival is returning to Jinja from May 31 until June 3, 2024 at Nile Nest Resort. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Beyond the Headlines - the Reality of Zimbabwe [analysis]
Nile Post
Today marks exactly 44 years since Zimbabwe gained its independence. Over the years, Zimbabwe has faced significant challenges, but it's essential to recognize its resilience and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Injury Worry for Top Bmx Rider
The Herald
Hana Taylor, Bulawayo's top rider, is worried that she may not be at her best when the Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) 2024 BMX Championships take place at Busters tomorrow… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Saz Calls for Quality, Professionalism
The Herald
The Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) has called for professionalism among local businesses so they can operate sustainably and compete at the international level. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fisheries Project Unlocks Economic Opportunities
The Herald
Deep in Mataga, Mberengwa District in the heart of the Midlands Province, a transformative initiative under the Presidential Community Fisheries Programme has taken root, breathing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Fully Behind Sport, Recreation Club System
The Herald
The government has committed to increase support to the Sport and Recreation Club system which is now in full throttle across the country following its launch a few years ago. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Will Always Win - President
The Herald
Zimbabwe will draw from its heroic past, human capital and mineral resources to confront and triumph against any form of adversity, including sustained attempts to weaken the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pomp, Fanfare As Zimbabweans Celebrate 44th Independence
The Herald
It was pomp and fanfare and a time to look back and reflect as Zimbabweans celebrated yesterday 44 years of Independence during festivities held in all provinces. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tainted Meat Trade - Desperate Farmers Team Up With 'Men in Trucks'
The Herald
THE sight of strips of meat, hung on a string attached to two wooden poles for preservation as biltong, fills Khethiwe Sibanda with a sense of hopelessness. The meat being… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Creating Enabling Communities for People With Intellectual Disabilities
The Herald
There are institutions in our communities that are making a difference. One of these institutions is L'Arche Zimbabwe which is working tirelessly to improve the quality of life for… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim@44 - Forging Ahead With Economic Growth [editorial]
The Herald
ADDRESSING the nation yesterday from Murambinda B High School, the centre of the national celebrations of the 44th anniversary of Independence, President Mnangagwa, while… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Another Packed Entertainment Weekend
The Herald
It's another packed weekend and already promoters and artistes have released posters and flyers for various events lined up. Read more »