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Nigeria: SERAP Sues Akpabio, Abbas Over 'Failure to Account for Missing ₦18.6bn'

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[Premium Times] SERAP's lawsuit followed the grave allegations documented in the latest 2022 annual report published by the Auditor-General of the Federation.

Nigeria: Parents of Abducted Niger Schoolchildren Protest, Accuse Government of Slow Response

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[Premium Times] Protesting parents accuse the state government of neglect and slow response, eight days after the incident.

Nigeria: Governor Bago Targets Journalists for Reporting Insecurity in Niger State

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[Premium Times] The report examines a pattern of harassment, intimidation and abuse of power by Governor Bago against journalists who report on insecurity in Niger State.

Nigeria: Guinea-Bissau - Jonathan Briefs Tinubu, Insists On Declaration of Election Results

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[Premium Times] He said the tallying of votes in Guinea-Bissau had been concluded and stressed that the winner of the election must be formally announced.

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Rescues 12 Kidnapped Girls in Borno - Official

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that 13 girls, aged between 15 and 20, were kidnapped on 23 November while working on their farmlands.

Africa: WHO Warns of Shrinking HIV Funding, Urges African Govts to Boost Investment

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[Premium Times] The organisation said the continent must urgently protect hard-won gains against HIV amid a rapidly changing global funding landscape that threatens to slow progress.

Uganda: Museveni Urges Graduates to Prioritize Healthy Lifestyles and Family Wealth

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[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni has urged fresh graduates to adopt healthy lifestyles, avoid alcohol, and focus on building wealth for their families.

Uganda: PWDs Demand Removal of Taxes On Essential Assistive Tools During Disability Day Celebrations

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[Nile Post] As Uganda joined the rest of the world in marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Curantis Foundation renewed calls for the government to remove taxes on assistive devices, saying the high cost of wheelchairs, hearing aids, and other essential tools is locking out thousands of Ugandans who need them.

Uganda: NRM's Moses Byaruhanga Defends Security Conduct Against Opposition

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[Nile Post] Senior Presidential Advisor in Charge of Political Mobilization and Chief Agent for the NRM Presidential Flagbearer (2026-2031), Moses Byaruhanga, has spoken out on the rising tension between security forces and opposition campaign teams, attributing recent clashes to disagreements over approved campaign routes.

Uganda: Police Recruit 1,296 From Karamoja to Serve As Special Constables Ahead of 2026 Polls

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[Nile Post] Police in the Mt Moroto Region have recruited 1,296 youths to serve as Special Police Constables (SPCs) ahead of the upcoming election period.

South Africa: President Thanks South Africans for Successfully Hosting G20

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed South Africans for their unity, warmth and commitment after the country successfully hosted the G20 Leaders' Summit and more than 130 meetings throughout the year.

Central African Republic: Touadéra Says Peace Deals Are Proof of Progress As Central African Republic Readies for Election

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[RFI] The is approaching a key election next month, with President Faustin-Archange Touadéra running for a third time under a new constitution that removed term limits. Speaking to RFI in Bangui, he says his country has made real progress - from peace deals with armed groups to the return of state authority in long-neglected areas. He also talked about security, the cost of living and potential security arrangements with Russia and the United Arab Emirates.

Tunisia: Prominent Tunisian Activist Arrested As Hundreds Protest Clampdown On Dissent

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[RFI] Lawyers for Chaima Issa, a well-known Tunisian writer and human rights activist, say she was arrested at a protest in Tunis on Saturday as hundreds demonstrated against the curtailing of freedoms.

Kenya: Nairobi Leads in New HIV Infections As Kenya Records Nearly 20,000 Cases in 2024 - Report

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi has emerged as the leading hotspot for new HIV infections in Kenya, recording 3,045 cases in 2024, according to the newly released Kenya AIDS Response Progress Report 2025.

Africa: Young Mothers Rewrite the Story of Lesotho

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[E.G. Pediatric Aids Foundation] Reabetsoe waves and laughs as his mother, Motšelisi Tsubane, 23, leans in, singing his name and dangling a homemade ball. Reabetsoe is a healthy 4-month-old, learning how to focus his eyes and move his arms and legs. He has transformed this family.

Kenya: Beryl Achieng' to Be Laid to Rest At Family Cemetery in Siaya

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[Capital FM] Siaya -- Beryl Lilian Achieng' Mungwari Odinga, the younger sister of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, will be laid to rest at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga family cemetery in Kang'o Ka Jaramogi, Siaya County, following her death on November 25, at the age of 73.

Kenya: Police Fire Teargas As Rival Factions Clash Outside Kariobangi Church During Gachagua Visit

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Chaos erupted outside the PCEA Church in Kariobangi on Sunday as rival factions clashed while former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua attended morning service.

Kenya: TSC Confirms 320 Teachers' Inpatients Safe During Sha Transition

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei has assured teachers that medical services for 320 ongoing inpatient cases, both within Kenya and in foreign facilities, will continue without disruption as the Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout officially takes effect tomorrow.

Kenya: Kenyan Killed While Fighting for Russian Forces in Ukraine, Raising Forced Recruitment Concerns

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan man, Martin Macharia Mburu, has reportedly been killed while serving with the Russian army in Ukraine, just a month after leaving the country to take up a driving job abroad.

Ethiopia: Dismantling Physical, Systemic Barriers Key to Sustainable Development - PM Abiy

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[ENA] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has stressed that a nation cannot achieve sustainable development unless it dismantles the physical, institutional, systemic and cultural barriers that hinder progress.

Kenya: Ruto, CSs Announce Major Shake-Up - Boards, Universities, Regulatory Bodies Get New Leadership

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto, alongside several Cabinet Secretaries, has announced a series of significant appointments and reappointments to top positions within various government agencies, universities, and regulatory bodies.

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