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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- A member of the Advisory Council of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Chief Cyril Allen, urges President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to harness his vast experience and demonstrate strong leadership to guide Liberia towards prosperity.
[Nile Post] The General Court Martial has once again delayed proceedings in the case of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, this time to deliberate on the detention of lawyer Eron Kiiza.
[Nile Post] The National Unity Platform (NUP) has condemned the military's attack on a lawyer during a court session, calling it a brutal and unjustified act.
[Nile Post] The 18 year old mother is a house maid.
[Nile Post] The General Court Martial has has sentenced lawyer Eron Kiiza to nine months in prison for what it termed as "gross professional misconduct".
[Nile Post] At least 2,000 delegates will this week attend the extraordinary summit on the Post Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) in Kampala.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Leaders allied to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have called for the establishment of an Independent Public Commission of Inquiry to investigate the alarming spate of alleged abductions.
[Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Health and Wellness, Mr Anil Bachoo, effected a site visit, today, at the New Souillac Hospital, in a bid to ensure that preventive measures have been put in place with respect to the Human metapneumovirus (HMPV).
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Rendeavour, the owner of Tatu City, has appointed David Kippen as the new chairman, taking over from founding Head of Board Frank Mosier.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to complete the Suam One Stop Border Post (OSBP) in Trans Nzoia County to enhance trade, regional integration, and human connectivity with Uganda, its largest trading partner.
[Capital FM] Clinical officers have threatened to stage a nationwide strike starting January 19 unless the government addresses their grievances.
[Premium Times] The deceased victim, Chibuzor Okeke, was accused of burglary and stealing and his brother, Chidiebere Okeke and cousin, Emebo Ogochukwu, grabbed him and beat him to a stupor, resulting in his death.
[Premium Times] The police said it also recovered three vehicles, vandalised solar street lights, galvanised rods used in the construction of flyovers.
[DA] The saga of illegal miners reportedly trapped underground at the Buffelsfontein mine in North West has been in the media since November.
Life in Conakry came to a standstill due to a protest organized by the opposition, which had been banned by the authorities, demanding the departure of the junta in Guinea.
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations and ease travel, a delegation from the Indian Embassy in Kenya has touched down in Mogadishu to simplify the visa application process for Somali citizens.
[Premium Times] The visit of the Chinese Foreign Minister and the renewed push for alliance from China offers another opportunity for African nations to reposition for a more impactful engagement and value-added partnership.
[Premium Times] A police spokesperson confirmed the clash that occurred in Owo on Monday but could not confirm the number of casualties
Burkina Faso defender Issa Kaboré is set to do a stint at German club Werder Bremen for the rest of the season. Werder is the sixth club Kaboré has been loaned out to since he joined Manchester City in 2020.
[RFI] The new Ghanaian president, John Mahama, is being sworn in this Tuesday, 7 January, in Accra, as the nation looks for solutions to its worst economic crisis in a generation.