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Nigeria: China, Nigeria Deepen Education Ties in Chinese Proficiency Contest

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[Leadership] China and Nigeria have deepened ties in education at the 19th Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students held at the China Cultural Centre, Abuja on Friday, which underscored the growing importance of Mandarin education in strengthening relations between both countries.

Nigeria: Tinubu Felicitates Nan Md, Ali At 60

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[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the managing director/chief executive officer of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Muhammad Ali, on his 60th birthday today.

Nigeria: Again, Niso Disowns Fake X Account 'Nigeria National Grid', Warns Public

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[Leadership] The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), has reiterated that it is not affiliated with the X (formerly Twitter) account operating under the name "Nigeria National Grid" and warned the public against relying on information from that account.

Nigeria: Bauchi Govt, Nawoj Promote Menstrual Hygiene

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[Leadership] Bauchi State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has advocated hands-on training in the production of reusable sanitary pads as a strategy to improve menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls.

Nigeria: 15 Presidential Candidates Line Up Against Tinubu

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[Leadership] President faces 13 opponents from South, 2 from North

Nigeria: Xenophobia - FG to Deploy Aircraft to Evacuate Nigerians in South Africa, Concludes Screening

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[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government is set to move to the next phase of its emergency repatriation plan for Nigerians stranded in South Africa, with arrangements for the deployment of aircraft expected to commence immediately after the screening exercise that ended yesterday.

Central Africa: WHO - Nearly 500 Cases of Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Central Africa

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[This Day] ·LAWMA issues advisory to Lagos health facilities

Nigeria: An Epidemic of Stolen School Children

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[This Day] The authorities must do more to secure and protect our children

Uganda: How Mmamba Kakoboza Ended a 50-Year Wait to Win Airtel Buganda Bika Tournament

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[Nile Post] Mmamba Kakoboza Clan on Saturday etched their name into Buganda football history by winning their first-ever Airtel Buganda Bika football title, ending a 50-year wait with a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Nkima Clan at Muteesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku.

Uganda: Buzeki Warns Teachers Against Neglecting Government Schools As Enrolment Falls

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[Nile Post] Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has warned teachers in government schools against enrolling their children in private schools.

Uganda: Mmamba Kakoboza Wins 2026 Buganda Bika Football Champions

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[Nile Post] Buganda Kingdom clan members from Mmamba Kakoboza clan made history after defeating Nkima clan with goals 4-3 in a penalty shootout to win the 2026 Bika Football Tournament.

Uganda: Police Arrest Three Over Mob Killing of Rugby Player Sydney Gongodyo

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[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have said they have arrested three people in connection to the mob killing of Uganda Rugby Cranes player, Sydney Gongodyo.

Uganda: Seku Urges Schoolgirls to Prioritise Education, Personal Devt

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[Nile Post] National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC) Commissioner Hellen Seku has urged schoolgirls to prioritize education, personal development and financial independence.

Uganda: Environmentalist Calls for Stricter Laws On Construction, Mandatory Tree Planting to Curb Ecological Loss

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[Nile Post] Environmental advocates have called for urgent strengthening of Uganda's environmental laws, urging government to make tree planting a mandatory requirement in all development approvals and to enforce tougher penalties against wetland destruction, amid growing concerns over unchecked urban expansion and weakening ecological protection systems.

Uganda: Entebbe Teachers Trained On Use of Walimu App to Ease Access to Sacco Loans

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[Nile Post] A total of 150 teachers in government schools in Entebbe Municipality have been trained on how to use the Walimu App to access Walimu SACCO loans directly through their smartphones. The digital training programme was organized by Entebbe Municipal Council in partnership with Walimu Cooperative Union Ltd.

Uganda: Today in History - Okot P'bitek Is Born

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[Nile Post] On this day in 1931, legendary poet Okot p'Bitek was born in Gulu in northern Uganda.

Uganda: Masaka Banyarwanda Urge Museveni to Reconsider Cabinet Representation After Muganga Rejection

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[Nile Post] Members of the Banyarwanda community in the Greater Masaka region have appealed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to reconsider the issue of ministerial representation following Parliament's rejection of Dr Lawrence Muganga, who had been appointed State Minister for Internal Affairs.

Angola: People With Albinism Undergo Skin Cancer Screening in Cuanza-Sul

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[ANGOP] Sumbe -- At least 100 people with albinism participated on Saturday in a skin cancer screening campaign held at the Comandante Raul Arguelles General Hospital in the province of Cuanza-Sul.

Angola: Municipal Administrators Instructed to Focus On Local Development

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[ANGOP] Sumbe -- The governor of the Cuanza-Sul province, Eugenio Laborinho, instructed the municipal administrators of Conda, Condé, and Ebo to outline plans to improve the fundamental conditions of their communities to boost the development of their localities.

Angola: Over 660 Healthcare Professionals Trained in Hospital Management

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[ANGOP] Luanda -- At least 660 healthcare professionals have been trained by the Health Ministry (MINSA) in areas related to hospital management, health statistics and data analysis, as part of a strategy to strengthen the governance of healthcare facilities and improve the quality of services provided to the public.

Angola: Maquis Conceds First Defeat in National Handball Championship

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[ANGOP] Luena -- Bravos dos Maquis senior women's handball team suffered the first defeat in the 3rd round the national handball championship on Saturday in Luena, after losing to Casa Pessoal do Porto do Lobito (CPPL) 23-24.

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