Word of the Day: “Too much discussion means a quarrel.” – Ivorian Proverb.
Today in history in 1964
“The University of Abidjan is founded. In 1996, the largest university of Côte d’Ivoire will be renamed Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, after the country’s first president.”
Source: https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/09-jan
News highlights from Africa and beyond (January 09, 2024).
Nigeria:
- EFCC arrests Zenith, Providus, Jaiz CEOs over involvement in Betta Edu, Sadiya Umar-Farouk alleged fraud
Read more (People’s Gazette) - Tinubu summons interior minister, Tunji-Ojo to Aso Rock after links to Betta Edu
Read more (Aso Rock) - Tinubu Slashes Travel Expenses Of All Government Officials By 60%, Reduces Security Delegation
Read more (Naija News) - Army arrests soldier who criticised Sanwo-Olu in viral video
Read more (Newsdirect) - FG Orders Installation Of CCTV On Nine Highways
Read more (Naija News) - TB Joshua: He Called Me Into His Bedroom At Night And He Ushered Me To Take My Clothes Off—Anneke
Read more (BMighty205) - Nigerian Singer Shot Dead In US
Read more (Newsdirect) - TB Joshua site: They hid the dead bodies & when it was 9pm, they asked everybody to leave – Ex aide
Read more (Sunshinedailynews) - 5 ways women control their men without uttering a word
Read more (Pulse Nigeria) - Biography Of Betta Edu, Early Life, Education, Political Career, Husband, Scandals
Read more (Brainnewspaper)
Kenya:
- Parliament to defy court order on Affordable Housing Bill public participation
Read more (Citizen Digital) - Miguna Reacts To Reports That Ruto Is Backing Raila Odinga For The AU Job Ahead Of Uhuru
Read more (Wycombe254) - Gachagua Takes an Evening Stroll in Eldoret, Here is What he was Spotted Doing (Photos)
Read more (LaSoi) - I am still in ODM and ready to vie for Presidency – Joho
Read more (Raila Odinga) - NEWS IN : Kajiado Politician Linked To Matara’s Case, Details Reveal what He Has Been Doing to Women
Read more (TheReporterr) - Govt Forced to Quickly Respond after Reports M-PESA Was Shutdown to Integrate KRA With M-PESA
Read more (254Trending) - Ruto Fires 4 Govt Employees
Read more (Kenyans.co.ke) - Umoja Woman Says How Much Money Matara Agreed to Pay To Spend Night With her, What He Did In Lodging
Read more (DeepState1) - Here Are The 2 Disadvantages Of Using Condoms That some People Do Not Know.
Read more (Oshoscargreat) - NEWS IN; Good News as Kenya’s Major Fuel Supplier Reduces Global Prices To Historic Levels
Read more (254Trending)
Ghana:
- The NPP has become dross
Read more (GhanaWeb) - May The gods Of This Land Curse You If You Claim I Disrespected Otumfuo- Chairman Wontumi
Read more (Wontumi Online) - Leaked tape: Atta Akyea Committee clears IGP, indicts three senior police officers
Read more (GhanaWeb) - Bride Catches Groom Pant Down With Two Bridesmaids On Their Wedding Day — Video
Read more (BrownGH) - Cook-A-Thon: Chef Faila’s Wild Dance Moves After Hitting 200 Hours
Read more (Wontumi Online) - Sad! Despite cooking for 9 days nonstop, Guinness World Records yet to comment on Chef Faila’s cookathon attempt
Read more (GhPage) - Fans call for Zodwa Wabantu’s arrest over indecent video (watch video)
Read more (Face of Malawi) - Police declare Samuel Inkoom wanted for alleged fraud
Read more (GhanaSummary) - T.B Joshua’s Daughter Ajoke shares Shocking Details Of How Her Father, Disciples Abused Her
Read more (OccupyGh.com) - Afari-Gyan slams EC’s setting up of regional collation centres for presidential elections as retrogressive
Read more (Live Ghana TV)
Uganda:
- JUST IN: Speaker Anita Among Blocks Zaake’s New Appointment In Parliament
Read more (Ultimate News) - Speaker Anitah Among Rejects Zaake’s Appointment as Deputy Chief Whip
Read more (mwesigwa Joseph) - PANIC AGAIN: “Five Public Universities Still Teaching Expired Courses” – Reveals Auditor General
Read more (Ultimate News) - SHS 1.7BN SAGA: Judge Blasts Bank of Africa for Illegally Freezing Customer’s Account; Hints on ‘Extortion’
Read more (ChimpReports) - TOP STORY: Huge Blow As Health Ministry Loses Two Top Bosses In One Day
Read more (Ultimate News) - JUST IN: Speaker Anita Among Blocks Zaake’s New Appointment In Parliament
Read more (Ultimate News) - Speaker Anitah Among Rejects Zaake’s Appointment as Deputy Chief Whip
Read more (mwesigwa Joseph) - PANIC AGAIN: “Five Public Universities Still Teaching Expired Courses” – Reveals Auditor General
Read more (Ultimate News) - SHS 1.7BN SAGA: Judge Blasts Bank of Africa for Illegally Freezing Customer’s Account; Hints on ‘Extortion’
Read more (ChimpReports) - TOP STORY: Huge Blow As Health Ministry Loses Two Top Bosses In One Day
Read more (Ultimate News) - See What Museveni Told This Senior Six Drop Out Who Did Arts
Read more (Ultimate News) - NIRA: Ugandans to Require Presenting Old National IDs Before Getting New Ones
Read more (BigEye.UG) - Pastor Bugingo’s Juicy Lover Suzan Makula To Give Birth In US
Read more (galaxyfm.co.ug) - Middlesbrough shock Chelsea in League Cup semi-final
Read more (Chelsea) - “The Sun Shone Upon Speaker Anita Among And She Became Yellowish”- Says Mathias Mpuuga
Read more (Ultimate News)
South Africa:
- Bushiri Church Members Went Malawi to Get Blessings. Look at what they came back with
Read more (M.M.M.M) - RIP: Another SA celebrity has passed away
Read more (TshiamoMbiza) - EXPOSED: Famous White Man Offered MK party R1.6 Billion but Rejected, See What He Wanted in Exchange
Read more (Black_Media✅) - WATCH| IFP Veterans Shouting ‘asumfuni uRamaphosa’ But See What IFP MP Spotted Doing
Read more (Pending) - Mbalula’s firepool admission ‘could cost ANC and Ramaphosa dearly’
Read more (The Citizen) - Shots fired? Khune’s wife claps back at Minnie Dlamini comparison
Read more (The South African) - “It’s Over For Zuma, He Is A Criminal” ANC Badly Exposes Zuma’s Dark Plans, Asks Voters To Avoid MK
Read more (Reliablesource) - Disoriented woman found next to Toti N2
Read more (South Coast Sun) - I Was Booked For One Night Stand, When The Person Came I Was Shocked To
Read more (towngist.com) - Woman Shares Photos Of Her Gorgeous Mkhukhu, And Leaves Mzansi Amazed. Look
Read more (NewsLover)
Tanzania:
- TRI embarks on alternative water resources project
Read more (Daily News) - TFS officers arrested in connection to murder
Read more (Daily News) - Govt envisages annual rise in soya seed production
Read more (Daily News) - WiLDAF calls for stronger legal provisions to protect women in politics, elections
Read more (Daily News) - Court orders Yapi Merkezi to pay Puma Energy 30bn/-
Read more (Daily News) - TRI embarks on alternative water resources project
Read more (Daily News) - TFS officers arrested in connection to murder
Read more (Daily News) - Govt envisages annual rise in soya seed production
Read more (Daily News) - WiLDAF calls for stronger legal provisions to protect women in politics, elections
Read more (Daily News) - Court orders Yapi Merkezi to pay Puma Energy 30bn/-
Read more (Daily News) - I’m the real-life Hitch – I helped a client get their first kiss, how to be more approachable and appeal better on apps
Read more (The US Sun) - A “Tree Man” Undergoes 16 Surgeries to Be Able to Hold His Daughter Again
Read more (brightside.me) - Court saves Abood buses from being auctioned
Read more (Daily News) - Matokeo Darasa la Nne 2023 | NECTA Standard Four Results 2023
Read more (AjiraLeo Tanzania) - TBC to broadcast live AFCON matches
Read more (Daily News)
Cameroon:
- TB Joshua’s SCOAN distances self from former members after BBC documentary
Read more (Cameroon News Agency) - Mvondo Ayolo on hot seat as NGO promises justice for tortured Cameroonians
Read more (Cameroon News Agency) - Cameroon vs Zambia pre-AFCON friendly match preview
Read more (Cameroon News Agency) - AFCON 2023: Vincent Aboubakar aims to dethrone Cameroon’s legend Eto’o
Read more (CameroonOnline.org) - George Soros, 93, is helped into the sea for swim just months after billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist handed reins of his $25B empire to son Alex
Read more (Mail Online)
Senegal:
- Macky raille Sadio Mané après son mariage: « tu as du travail… »(vidéo)
Read more (senego.com) - Conseil constitutionnel : Idrissa Seck a validé avec 45768 parrains.
Read more (DAKARMATIN) - Contrôle des parrainages : Mauvaise nouvelle pour Me El Hadji Diouf
Read more (senego.com) - Encore une très mauvaise nouvelle pour Pastef de Ousmane Sonko
Read more (senenews.com) - DIRECT – Conseil Constitutionnel : Diomaye Faye, Sonko.. les candidats fixés sur leur sort
Read more (senenews.com)
Liberia:
- Cllr. Scott sentenced to life imprisonment
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - UP wants Chief Justice recused
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - Liberians Outburst Over Rep. Yeke Kolubah’s Ultimatum’ For President-elect Boakai Recent L$10M Donation To Victims Tanker Explosion
Read more (gnnliberia.com) - UNDP & LISGIS end multidimensional Poverty Indicator Phase I
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - Gov’t urged to introduce career program in schools
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com)
Benin:
- La situation de 31 agents intervenants dans les universités publiques régularisée
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Les Etats-Unis et l’Algérie échangent sur une série de priorités mondiales
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Voici les décisions prises ce mercredi en Conseil des ministres
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Un concert géant ce mardi à la plage de Ouidah
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - 2 individus arrêtés dans une affaire de multiplication d’argent
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin)
Haiti:
- Corruption: Garry Conille denies having given instructions to the CNE during his time as Prime Minister
Read more (Hebdo24) - A smooth landing on the Moon ruled out for the American lunar lander Peregrine launched on Monday
Read more (Haiti24) - Meta to further restrict minors’ access to ‘sensitive’ content on Instagram and Facebook
Read more (Haiti24) - In DR Congo, the re-election of President Félix Tshisekedi confirmed by the judiciary
Read more (Haiti24) - Snow and ice: ten departments on orange alert, speed limit reduced to 70 km/h on certain roads in Ile-de-France
Read more (Haiti24)
Global news headlines:
- The New Global History
Read more (Inside Higher Ed) - Trans Global Projects Appoints Zaur Mansurov as New Global Tender Manager
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Ayurvedic Tips and Fashion Trends Amidst Global News
Read more (BNN Breaking) - North-South Confrontation: The New Divide in Global Geopolitics
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Rise of Nationalism and Protectionism: A New Global Order?
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Ireland Live: A Comprehensive Source of Local and Global News
Read more (BNN Breaking) - SpaceTech Startups: The New Frontier in Global Economy
Read more (BNN Breaking) - It’s official: Global temperatures soared to a new record in 2023
Read more (Politico) - TRG Unveils New Global Positioning with Bold New Brand and Website
Read more (Benzinga) - Consultancy Bain & Company names new global CEO
Read more (Mail Online) - 2024 Ushers in Global Minimum Tax: A New Era in Corporate Taxation
Read more (BNN Breaking) - New Global Initiative to Advance Digital and AI-Driven Transformation of Healthcare Systems
Read more (WV News) - ‘Oil is the New Data’: Unpacking the Shift in Global Economic Trends
Read more (BNN Breaking) - CTV News Analysis: Israel-Hamas Conflict Intensifies Amid Global Crises
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Mobileye Reveals New Wins for Key Tech Platforms with Large Global Automaker
Read more (The Times) - The IIA Releases New Global Internal Audit Standards to Lead Profession into the Future
Read more (prnewswire.com) - T. Rowe Price Fortifies Retirement Sector Commitment with New Global Team
Read more (BNN Breaking) - New Zealand’s Train Journey Among Top Global Travel Destinations for 2024
Read more (BNN Breaking) - CES 2024 Unveils New Tech Innovations; Global Security and Entertainment Updates
Read more (BNN Breaking) - C+A Global Unveils New HP Sprocket Photo Printer at CES 2024
Read more (C+A Global)
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