March 04
Rwanda: How Rwanda Enhances Mother, Child Health Through Community Engagement
New Times
Rwanda has made progress in improving maternal health, focusing on integrated healthcare services, community involvement, and the use of technology to ensure accessible and… Read more »
Ghana: Finance Minister Targets Domestic Revenue Mobilisation for Economic Revival
Ghanaian Times
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has identified enhanced domestic revenue mobilisation as one of the seven priority measures to revive the economy and accelerate… Read more »
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: How Biden Pressured Nigeria to Release Binance Official Tigran Gambaryan
Premium Times
As officials in the executive arm of the U.S. government badgered Nigeria to free Mr Gambaryan, so were that country's lawmakers. Read more »
Sudan: Children As Young As One Reported Among Survivors of Rape During Sudan's Violent Conflict - Unicef [press release]
United Nations in Sudan
UNICEF calls for urgent international efforts to protect and support children in Sudan Read more »
Liberia: Jury Selection Stalls in Tweah, Others Corruption Trial
Liberian Investigator
The selection of jurors in the ongoing high-profile corruption trial involving former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and four other ex-officials of the CDC government remains… Read more »
Ghana: Collective Support Needed to Build Resilient Economy
Ghanaian Times
It appears anytime there is a change in government in the country, the administration taking over accuses the predecessors of causing economic woes, and suggest ways by which the… Read more »
South Africa: Life After School for Young South Africans - Six Insights Into What Lies Ahead [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
At the dawn of democracy in 1994, South Africa faced a sobering reality. Fewer than a third of 25- to 34-year-olds had achieved at least a matric (12 years of schooling completed)… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Journalist Joins Global Media Exchange in Beijing
Liberian Observer
The China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC), in collaboration with the China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA), has officially launched a four-month media exchange… Read more »
South Africa: President Ramaphosa and Mozambican Counterpart Solidify Bilateral Ties
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Mozambican counterpart, President Daniel Chapo, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the diplomatic, political and economic relations… Read more »
Tunisia: President Kais Saied Orders Comprehensive Inventory of State Properties
Tunis Afrique Presse
President Kais Saied issued instructions for a comprehensive inventory of all state properties, which belong to the Tunisian people, during his meeting on Tuesday afternoon with… Read more »
Algeria: France TV - a Descent Into Misinformation [editorial]
Algerie Presse Service
In the 8 o'clock news on Monday 3 March 2025, France 2 (a station of the French national public television broadcaster France TV) aired a report entitled "Algiers wants to silence… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Twist in Rivers LG Crisis As Chairmen Elected Under Amaechi Seek Reinstatement
Daily Trust
Council chairmen elected during the administration of former Governor Chibuike Amaechi have said they are the most suitable to take over the council secretariats across the 23… Read more »
Angola: Over 380 Illegal Foreigners Expelled From Cabinda
ANGOP
Three hundred and 81 foreign citizens have been repatriated in recent days by the Foreign Migration Service (SME) in Angolan Cabinda province for illegal stay in the national… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Rejects Sowore's Request to Travel Abroad
Premium Times
The judge rejected Mr Sowore's application for permission to travel to the US despite affirming his right to freedom of movement. Read more »
Uganda: Red Cross Recommits to Road Safety As Third Phase of Safe Steps Campaign Is Launched
Nile Post
Prudential Uganda has announced the start of the third phase of its Safe Steps campaign. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Cracks Down On Illegal Sachet Water Production in FCT
Vanguard
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday cracked down on illegal sachet water production in Dutse Alhaji and Dawaki, Federal Capital… Read more »
Nigeria: School Closure During Ramadan - Katsina Govt Reacts to Controversy
Premium Times
"The Ministry has specifically designed extra lessons for Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) candidates in public, private and community schools," Mr Suleiman… Read more »
Nigeria: NASS Positioning Nigeria for $1tn Economy By 2030 - Senate Leader
Vanguard
Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, on Tuesday said that the upper chamber had been passing diverse laws aimed at positioning Nigeria for a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda to Launch First Heart Surgery Fellowship
New Times
Rwanda is set to launch its inaugural cardiothoracic surgery fellowship in April in a bid to increase the number of surgeons in the country. Read more »
South Africa: South African Soldiers in DR Congo Desperate to Return Home - Reports
New Times
South African troops deployed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo under the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) are… Read more »
Rwanda: U.S. Deports Rwandan Genocide Convict Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza
New Times
The National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) on Tuesday, March 4, confirmed the deportation of Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza from the United States. Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Ever Compare Me With Wizkid - May D Warns Critics
Premium Times
It is the second time in 2025 that May D would issue a similar warning. Read more »
South Africa: Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit and Crime Intelligence Officers Seize 26 Firearms and 50 000 Mandrax Tablets [press release]
SAPS
The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service(SAPS), General Fannie Masemola commends the vigilance and commitment of the Anti-Gang unit (AGU) and Crime… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Red Cross Expands Road Safety Initiative to Reduce Accidents
Nile Post
The Uganda Red Cross, in partnership with Prudential Uganda and the government, has launched the third phase of its road safety initiative, aiming to cut road accidents and… Read more »
