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Ethiopia: PM Abiy Calls Kuwait Crown Prince, Condemns Iran Attack As Violation of Sovereignty

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held a telephone conversation with Kuwait's Crown Prince, strongly condemning the recent Iranian attack and expressing Ethiopia's solidarity with Kuwait, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

Tanzania: MP Nyoro Strips Kenya, Its Long-Term Economic Effects On Kenyans

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[Daily News] Nairobi -- THE economic issues in Kenya are not only disappointing to Kenyans, according to Ndindi Nyoro, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Kiharu Constituency in Murang'a County but also leaving economic analysts speechless as the days go by ahead of the 2027 general election.

Morocco: Finland Supports Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Sahara

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[This Day] Finland has expressed support for genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty as a most feasible solution to the Moroccan Sahara issue, Morocco's foreign ministry announced in a statement on Sunday.

Ghana: Ghana Activates Emergency Plan As Middle East Conflict Escalates

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[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has activated an emergency preparedness plan and begun a partial evacuation of its embassy in Tehran, as a joint US-Israeli military strike on Iran on Saturday triggered retaliatory missile attacks across the Gulf, putting Ghanaian nationals in Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates directly in harm's way.

Ghana: Okronkronyi Nyame Somafo Yawoh Advocates Youth Empowerment

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[Ghanaian Times] THE founder of Asomdwee Ntontom Som, Okronkronyi Nyame Somafo Yawoh, has urged religious institutions to promote youth empowerment in order to enable them contribute meaningfully to national development.

West Africa: Ecowas Targets Full Integration By 2050, Seeks to Remove Barriers

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[Ghanaian Times] HO -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is pursuing a strategic roadmap aimed at achieving full regional integration by 2050.

Liberia: 19 Arrested, Charged in Connection With Multiple Criminal Offenses

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia National Police (LNP), through its Zone One Substation on Bushrod Island, has arrested, investigated and charged nineteen (19) individuals in connection with multiple criminal offenses.

Liberia: Ombudsman Raises Red Flag On Officials Serving in Government, Party Positions Simultaneously

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Office of the Ombudsman says it is preparing to submit an official report to the Liberian Senate detailing what it describes as ongoing violations of the National Code of Conduct by several government officials holding executive positions in political parties.

Liberia: LACC Clears Emma Metieh Glassco of Corruption Allegations

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has exonerated Emma Metieh Glassco, former Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority of corruption following a months-long investigation into allegations tied to the use of World Bank-funded resources.

Ghana: Liberian Beaten to Death in Ghana

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[Liberian Observer] A Liberian national identified only as Austin was tragically beaten to death in Ghana after a misunderstanding reportedly arose from a joke he shared with a pregnant woman. The incident, which has drawn condemnation from Liberians both at home and abroad, occurred while Austin, a skilled technician, was carrying out work at the home of a Ghanaian acquaintance.

Uganda: Brightermonday Shifts Youth Employment Focus to Skills Matching

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The structure of Uganda's labour market is increasingly shifting from job searching to skills matching, as employers place greater emphasis on preparedness, relevance and adaptability among jobseekers. This shift was highlighted last Thursday at Kyambogo University, where BrighterMonday Uganda hosted the Career Cupid Career Clinic at the CTF Auditorium.

Liberia: ANC Youth Wing Slams 15 Percent Vat Plan, Warns of Rising Hardship and 'Taxation Without Welfare'

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[Liberian Investigator] The Indomitable National Youth Congress of the Alternative National Congress (INYC-ANC) has sharply criticized the government's planned rollout of a 15% Value Added Tax (VAT), warning that the policy will deepen economic hardship for Liberians already grappling with inflation, unemployment and unreliable electricity.

Nigeria: Zamfara to Recruit 3,050 Qualified Teachers

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[Leadership] In its efforts to revitalise the education sector and address the shortage of qualified teachers, the Zamfara State government has approved the immediate recruitment of 3,050 qualified teachers into its state's basic education system.

Ghana: Minority Describes SONA As Mere Rhetoric ...Queries Impact of Economic Stabilisation

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[Ghanaian Times] The Minority Caucus in Parliament has described President John Dramani Mahama's second State of the Nation Address (SONA), delivered on Friday, as mere rhetoric.

Kenya: President Ruto Orders Instant Traffic Fines and Road Cameras Rollout Within One Month

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has ordered the Ministry of Transport and the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to roll out the long-delayed instant traffic fines programme within one month and install road surveillance cameras in at least five to six major towns.

Cape Town Shia Muslim association mourns Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

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Congregants at the Ahlul Bait Foundation of South Africa - an association of Shia Muslim communities - gathered in Cape Town to pay their respects to Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed by US-Israeli military operations in Iran.

Nigeria: Court Grants Order Blocking EFCC From Investigating Firm Linked to Nestoil Group

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[Premium Times] Jones Creek Hydrocarbon is the technical operator of the Oil and Lease (OML) 42, a joint venture by the Nestoil Group and the Nigerian Government.

Liberia: Liberia Eyes Regional Ferry to Unlock Maritime Trade Potential

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[Liberian Observer] Liberia's maritime dominance has long been measured in tonnage. As home to the world's largest ship registry by gross tonnage, the country commands influence at the International Maritime Organization and plays an outsized role in global shipping regulation. But for Commissioner/CEO Cllr. Neto Z. Lighe of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), the next frontier is closer to home: turning maritime strength into faster trade flows, stronger small businesses, and a more competitive coastal economy.

Kenya: Traffic Snarl-Up On Mombasa Road After Fuel Tanker Collides With Container Lorry

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- There was a traffic snarl-up after a fuel tanker collided with a trailer and burst into flames on Mombasa Road, Athi River.

Uganda: I Withdrew My Case Because Other Opposition Parties Didn't Support Me - Kasibante

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[Nile Post] Former National Peasants Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Robert Kasibante, has opened up about his decision to withdraw his petition challenging the 2021 presidential election results, citing logistical and financial constraints.

Uganda: Journalist Ivan Tsebeni Declares Bid for Namisindwa District Speaker

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[Nile Post] Ivan Tsebeni, a journalist with New Vision, has officially declared his candidacy for the position of Speaker of Namisindwa District Council, pledging to promote transparency, unity, and accountable leadership.

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