March 05
South Africa: Bus Crash Kills 10, Injures Dozens in Free State - South African News Briefs - March 5, 2025
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Nigeria: ACF Worries Over Attack On Northerners in South-East, Demands Compensation for Victims
Premium Times
The group decries government inaction over the reoccurring attacks and called on the government of the affected states to pay full compensation for lives and injuries as well as… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian, Korea Railroad Corporations Sign MOU On Improving Efficiency of Ethiopia's Rail Services
ENA
The Ethiopian Railway Corporation and the Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which aims at improving the overall efficiency and… Read more »
March 04
Liberia: Motorcyclists Demand End to 'No-Go Zones,' Threaten Weekly Protests
Liberian Investigator
Hundreds of motorcyclists took to the streets of Monrovia on Monday, vowing to stage weekly protests until the government lifts its controversial "no-go zones" policy, which bans… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Insures Airports Assets for N1.097bn - Keyamo
Vanguard
The federal government said yesterday it has secured an insurance policy for all the airport's assets in the country at the cost of N1.097 billion. Read more »
Liberia: Bong County - Citizens of Tongbnyah Clan Complain of Bad Road Condition
New Dawn
Bong County, March 4, 2025/ Citizens of Tongbnyah Clan in Yellequelleh District #5 Bong County have expressed frustration over bad road conditions in their region. Read more »
March 03
Liberia: Motorcyclists Protest in Monrovia, Demand Refund of Registration Fees
FrontPageAfrica
Chanting "We want hustle, we don't want to steal; give our money back and take your main road," hundreds of motorcyclists took to the streets of Monrovia on Monday in a dramatic… Read more »
Nigeria: You Must Get to Site Two Weeks Before Receiving Mobilisation Fee - Govt to Contractors
This Day
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, at the weekend maintained that only contractors who can deliver quickly are needed to work on Nigerian roads, stressing that henceforth,… Read more »
Liberia: Maritime - 'Embrace Responsibilities With Integrity, Adaptability, and Commitment' - Commissioner Lighe Nudges Foreign Service Institute Graduates
New Republic
The Commissioner/CEO of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, Sr., delivered an inspiring keynote address at the graduation ceremony of the Gabriel L.… Read more »
Nigeria: 3,000 Airport Security Recertified As NCAA Certifies Five New Airlines
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an air operator's certificate (AOC) to five new airlines in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest in Jos Over Killing of Truck Drivers in S/East
Daily Trust
Drivers and owners of trucks conveying goods from the North to the South East have protested against incessant killing of their members by suspected members of the Indigenous… Read more »
February 28
Liberia: Senate Investigates Gsa's Unilateral Increase in Vehicle Purchase Threshold for Public Officials
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into the General Services Agency's (GSA) recent increase of the vehicle purchase threshold for public officials from $45,000 to… Read more »
Nigeria: Air France Flight Diversion - FG Reacts As Nigerian Passengers Stranded in Togo
Vanguard
A significant number of Nigerian passengers faced unexpected delays and frustration after an Air France flight, en route from Paris to Abuja, was diverted to Lomé, Togo, due… Read more »
Uganda: Stolen Motorcycles, Cars Undermine Faith in Uganda's Digital Plates
Nile Post
The cornerstone of Uganda's digital number plate project - enhanced vehicle security - is facing a critical test, with the recent theft of motorcycles casting serious doubt on the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, Sierra Leone Sign Maritime Pact
Liberian Observer
Liberia and Sierra Leone have taken a significant step toward enhancing maritime governance and regional cooperation by signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed… Read more »
Nigeria: Passengers Stranded At Airport Overnight As Air Peace Delays Flight
Premium Times
The flight was delayed until the following day (Friday) at 6:00 a.m., leaving about 200 passengers unattended to spend the night at the airport. Read more »
Uganda: Mandatory Vehicle Inspection to Start in July - Govt
Nile Post
Government has announced that mandatory vehicle inspection will officially start in July. Read more »
Nigeria: US Tariff Hike On Vehicle Imports Could Impact Nigeria's Auto Market
VOA
For longtime automotive importer David Tope, Nigeria's auto market has become increasingly difficult. He used to import up to five vehicles per week from the United States and… Read more »
February 27
Uganda: Museveni Pledges to Rehabilitate Ibanda-Kagongo Road
Nile Post
President Museveni has pledged to rehabilitate the long-neglected Ibanda-Kagongo Road, offering hope to residents of Ibanda Municipality. Read more »
Ghana: Dvla CEO Commits to Stronger Partnership With Port Operators
Ghanaian Times
The Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Mr Julius Neequaye Kotey, has said the Authority will continue to work in unison with the various… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Four Cops Convicted for Taking U.S.$60 Weekly Bribe From Motorist for Two Years
New Zimbabwe
Two Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) cops stationed at Chinhoyi Traffic have been found guilty of soliciting a weekly US$60 bribe from a transport operator in exchange for free… Read more »
Nigeria: Auto Crash Claims Groom, Bride's Sister Minutes Before Wedding in Bauchi
Daily Trust
Residents of Boto in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State were thrown into mourning following a fatal accident that killed Abba Musa, the groom, and Maryam Suleiman,… Read more »
February 26
Ethiopia: Sea Access Equals Riparian Rights - Expert
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia's pursuit of sea access holds the same legitimacy as the right of lower riparian countries to utilize transboundary river resources, according to an expert and advisor on… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Defies Majority Bloc's Speaker Over Parking Dispute
FrontPageAfrica
In a bold defiance, Montserrado County District 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah Tuesday parked his car in a space designated for Majority Bloc's Speaker Richard Koon at the Capitol… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Crisis Brews Over Airport Concession
Daily Trust
Fresh crisis is brewing in the aviation sector over concession of airports as aviation unions raised the alarm over a draft agreement being paraded for the concession of some… Read more »
