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Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Doctors Set Deadline for EFCC Amid Strike Threat

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[Premium Times] NMA insists anti-graft agency must issue written apology, compensate victims over UUTH raid

Uganda: Justine Nameere Released, Turns Around to Denounce Among's Speakership Bid

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Justine Nameere Nsubuga, the Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament, re-surfaced after spending hours under what some described as military abduction.

Uganda: Museveni Quickly Assents to Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assented to the Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026, formally bringing the legislation into law.

Uganda: Senior Presidential Advisor Dies In Car Accident

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Senior Presidential Advisor and Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) for Kayunga District, Moses Karangwa Kalisa, has died following a tragic road accident.

Uganda: Among X Message - 'I Have Thrown in the Towel'

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- A tweet on X last night indicates that Anita Annet Among has withdrawn from the race for Speaker of Parliament. The outgoing Speaker has not made any public statement since security raided her homes in an ongoing corruption investigation at the weekend.

Uganda: What Is the Bundibugyo Virus Disease?

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) is a severe and often fatal form of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus, one of the Orthoebolavirus species.

South Africa: Two Men Arrested After Viral Video of Women Playing With Guns

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[Scrolla] Police seized firearms seen in a viral social media video and arrested two men after finding the weapons were allegedly unlicensed. Gun Free South Africa says the viral gun video shows how dangerous firearm behaviour has become normal in some communities.

Liberia: MOH Issues Ebola Alerts

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[New Dawn] Congo Town -- The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health, has raised a red flag over the resurgence of the deadly Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), noting that Liberia remains mindful of the devastating impact Ebola previously had on the country and is closely monitoring the evolving situation.

Liberia: Zankpaimah Set for Official Opening of Modern Elementary School

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[New Dawn] BONG COUNTY -- Bong County Electoral District #7 Representative Foday E.K. Fahnbulleh has disclosed plans for the official opening of a newly constructed modern elementary school in Zankpaimah Town as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen educational infrastructure and improve learning conditions within the district.

Nigeria: Makinde Confirms Killing of Teacher in Oyo School Abduction

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[Premium Times] Governor Makinde said intelligence received by the government indicated that the victims included school teachers, while confirming that one of them.

Liberia: GAC Hosts Regional Audit Summit On Transparency, Public Sector Reform

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[Liberian Observer] For the first time since its formation, the General Auditing Commission (GAC), under the administration of Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson, Sr., will host a week-long regional conference in Monrovia, bringing together twenty-six (26) Auditors General from across Africa.

Liberia: 'Boakai Administration Delivering Tangible Results'

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[Liberian Observer] Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has strongly defended the performance of the Joseph Nyuma Boakai administration, insisting that the country is steadily advancing despite persistent criticism from political detractors.

Nigeria: Borno Steps Up Efforts to Rescue 42 Askira-UBA School Abductees

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[Leadership] Borno State government is working with security agencies to rescue 42 students and children abducted from Primary and Junior Government Day Secondary School in Mussa, Askira-Uba LGA last Friday.

Somalia: International Calls Grow for Dialogue As Somalia Faces Political Uncertainty

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia has entered a new political phase as tensions deepen over elections and the mandate of the federal government, prompting renewed calls from international partners for dialogue and compromise among Somali leaders.

Somalia: Somalia Showcases Urban Development Plans At Global Cities Forum in Baku

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[Shabelle] Baku -- Somalia's Ministry of Public Works, Reconstruction and Housing is taking part in the 13th World Urban Forum in Azerbaijan's capital Baku, where governments and international organizations are discussing urban development, housing and climate resilience.

Somalia: Western Diplomats Renew Efforts to Break Somalia Election Deadlock

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Western diplomats have stepped up mediation efforts in Somalia's capital in an attempt to resolve a deepening political impasse over the country's electoral process, amid growing international pressure for rival leaders to resume dialogue.

Somalia: Somalia Approves Investment Protection Deal With Saudi Arabia Amid Cabinet Reforms

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's cabinet has endorsed a roadmap for implementing the country's constitution, describing the process as a cornerstone for state-building, political stability and national unity.

Egypt: At Least 17 Migrants Die After Boat Washes Ashore On Egypt's Mediterranean Coast

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[Shabelle] Matrouh, Egypt -- At least 17 migrants died after a boat carrying people believed to have departed from Libya washed ashore on Egypt's western Mediterranean coast, Egyptian officials and local media said.

Nigeria: Group Draws Tinubu's Attention to Zaura's Humanitarian Efforts

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[Leadership] The World Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Organisation has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider businessman and philanthropist, Abdussalam Abdulkarim Zaura, for a federal appointment, citing his humanitarian contributions and grassroots empowerment efforts.

Nigeria: Cost of Living and the Poverty Trap

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[Leadership] The rising cost of living has become the defining social and economic reality for the average Nigerian family. It is no longer a distant policy concern discussed only in government offices, economic forums, or newspaper headlines. It has become a daily struggle - in homes, markets, motor parks, workplaces, and classrooms. For millions of Nigerians, survival has become the central preoccupation of life.

Nigeria: EU, French Devt Agency Meet to Strengthen Economy in Lake Chad Basin

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[Leadership] The European Union (EU), the French Development Agency (AFD) and their partners have intensified efforts to strengthen resilience, economic recovery and regional coordination across the Lake Chad Basin through the Inclusive Economic and Social Recovery in the Lake Chad Basin (RESILAC 2) project.

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