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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Demands Eritrea Withdraw Troops From Ethiopian Territory

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[Reporter] Ethiopia has ordered Eritrea to withdraw its forces from Ethiopian territory and demanded that Asmara cease providing support to various armed groups in the country.

South Africa: Four Children Discharged Following Suspected Food Poisoning Incident

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[SAnews.gov.za] Four children who were admitted following a suspected food poisoning incident in the Eastern Cape have been discharged from hospital, the Eastern Cape Department of Health said on Sunday.

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Shuts Ladipo Market Again

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[Premium Times] The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the closure of the spare part market in a post on X on Sunday.

Somalia: Somalia's President Welcomed With Full Honors in Cairo, Meets President El-Sisi

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[Shabelle] Cairo, Egypt -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Maxamuud received a high-level ceremonial welcome at the Al-Ittihadiya Presidential Palace in Cairo, the capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt, where he met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

Africa: After Davido's Consecutive Grammys Losses, Does Africa Need Its Own Awards?

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[This Day] As Nigerian stars fall short again at the Grammys, questions resurface about representation, relevance, and Africa's place in global music recognition, Vanessa Obioha writes

Nigeria: Nigeria's Tax Reform May Strain Financial Inclusion Gains

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[Premium Times] "I don't want government taking something I don't even know about."

Nigeria: King Charles Invites Tinubu to First State Visit for Nigerian Leader in 37 Years

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[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, who assumed office in 2023, is expected to be accompanied on the state visit by his wife, Remi Tinubu.

Africa: South Africa Withdraws Troop Contribution to MONUSCO

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the South African government's decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).

Somalia: Somalia's President Slams Israel's Interference, Rejects Base On Somaliland

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[Shabelle] Doha -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has slammed Israel's "interference" in his country, saying its recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland has further increased instability and weakened international order.

Nigeria: Electoral Act - NLC Threatens Mass Action Over Senate's Rejection of Real-Time Transmission of Results

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[Daily Trust] The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday threatened mass action against the Nigerian Senate over its rejection of real-time transmission of election results in the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act.

Nigeria: Knocks for Tinubu for Attending Wedding Without Visiting Kwara Massacre Victims

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[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under intense criticism following his attendance at the wedding fatiha of the children of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, at the weekend.

Nigeria: Over 30 Killed in Kano Road Accident

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[Daily Trust] No fewer than 30 persons were killed in am accident at Kwanar Barde in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State.

Nigeria: Electoral Act - David Mark Urges Nass to Pass Bill, Allow INEC Decide On Electronic Transmission

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[Daily Trust] Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has urged the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act amendment bill and allow the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to determine whether real-time electronic transmission of election results is feasible.

Nigeria: Fintiri Launches ₦40,000 Support Programme for 24,000 Out-of-School Girls

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[Daily Trust] Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has launched a ₦40,000 support programme for 24,000 out-of-school girls in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, aimed at improving access to quality education for the girl-child.

South Africa: Lands Minister Armah-Kofi Buah Arrives in South Africa to Lead Ghana's Delegation At Mining Indaba

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[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has arrived in South Africa to lead Ghana's delegation at this year's Mining Indaba Conference.

Somalia: Somaliland President Welcomes Direct Tel Aviv-Hargeisa Flights, Israeli Tourists

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[Horn Diplomat] Dubai -- Somaliland would welcome direct civilian flights with Israel and hopes to draw Israeli tourism and investment following Israel's recognition, Somaliland's president said in an interview with Israel's business daily Globes.

Africa: Addis Ababa Poised to Welcome AU Summit Delegates With Enhanced Hospitality

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Addis Ababa has finalized extensive preparations to host delegates attending the upcoming African Union (AU) Summit, as the city continues a sweeping urban transformation aimed at strengthening its role as Africa's diplomatic capital.

Nigeria: Sokoto Govt Denies Gifting Car, Shop to Tiktoker Rahama Sa'idu

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[Daily Trust] The Sokoto State Government on Sunday clarified that Governor Ahmed Aliyu had no involvement in the donation of a vehicle and shop to a Kaduna-based TikToker, Rahama Sa'idu.

Nigeria: Tinubu Set for First UK State Visit in 37 Years

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[Daily Trust] President Bola Tinubu will embark on a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom in March, according to Buckingham Palace.

Mozambique: Debts - Chang Still Pleading for Early Release

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[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's former Finance Minister, Manuel Chang, is continuing to appeal for early release from a United States prison, although this plea has already been rejected once by the Justice Department.

Mozambique: 'You Can Advise Us, but Not Lead Us'

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[AIM] Maputo -- A senior member of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo, Alfredo Magumisse, has declared that, although the party's current President, Ossufo Momade, must not continue to lead Renamo, he could be allowed to stay on as an adviser.

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