Word of the Day: “A man being short does not make him a boy.” –Nigerian Proverb.
Today in history in 1940
“The Nigerian town of Igede-Ekiti hosts the Western Region’s first Westernised White Wedding. The newlyweds are Mr. and Mrs. John Oke Agbede”. https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/11-jan
News highlights from Africa and beyond (January 11, 2024).
Nigeria:
- After Supreme Court loss, Nnamdi Kanu sacks legal team
Read more (Vanguard) - “It was a private visit” – Governor Fubara keeps mum after meeting with President Tinubu in Aso Rock
Read more (Politics Nigeria) - Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan loses elder sister
Read more (Daily Post Nigeria) - Tinubu Merely Scratched Surface With 60% Cut In Travel Expenses, Limited In Scope –Peter Obi
Read more (Sahara Reporters) - Supreme Court Gives Final Judgement On Fate Of Umo Eno As Governor Of Akwa Ibom State
Read more (Naija News) - Lady Hid Camera In Her Housemaid’s Room And Caught This (VIDEO)
Read more (Newsdirect) - Sadiya Umar-Farouq: ICPC Recovers N50 Billion From Humanitarian Affairs Ministry
Read more (Naija News) - Chelsea complete deal for Everton Superstar
Read more (InfoGuide Nigeria) - TB Joshua: When I Got To His Bedroom, There Was No Light, Except A Candle That Was On— According to Ex Disciple
Read more (Awardnobs.com) - Police warns Nigerians against using the viral new slogan ‘No gree for anybody’
Read more (Linda Ikeji’s Blog)
Kenya:
- DCI arrests Sonko impersonator in Kenyenya, Kisii
Read more (The Star) - “It’s Painful” President Ruto Reveals What Uhuru Did Leaving His Government Struggling
Read more (Kingangi) - Kanini Kega Breaks His Long Silence, Discloses Why he Will Campaign For Ruto Re-Election
Read more (KDL~DIGITAL) - Ruto’s CS Reacts To Rumours That Uhuru Kenyatta Is Secretly Funding Him Against Kimani Ichungwah
Read more (Betternews123) - Sabina Chege Explains Why They Cannot Afford Going Back to Azimio la Umoja
Read more (KDL~DIGITAL) - President Ruto Orders Crowd to Keep Quiet After They Shouted This as he Was Making Address
Read more (News Hub Creator) - What a Gorilla Did to a Tourist in the Jungle Shocked the Whole World
Read more (-) - Alieka Kitu Yangu Kwa Mdomo: Pastor James Ng’ang’an On Why He Divorced His First Wife From Ukambani
Read more (LegitNews) - Situation in Kitengela As Thousands of Pastor Ezekiel Followers Arrive at his 51 Acre Land for Event
Read more (News Hub Creator) - Congratulatory messages pour in for Mercy Kyallo after quietly tying the knot (Photos)
Read more (Pulselive Kenya)
Ghana:
- Kwasiafuor- Kevin Taylor slams critics of Nana Ama Mcbrown following marriage breakdown
Read more (GhanaSummary) - TB Joshua committed suicide to avoid disgrace -Kemi Olunloyo
Read more (BrownGH) - Dunkwa: Husband butchers wife to death just two months after their wedding – Video
Read more (GhPage) - 2023/24 Ashanti Regional Boys Soccer: Defending champions Simms SHS set off a good start so as Prempeh, T.I AMASS, Ksi, Sakafia, KUMACA evicted and more
Read more (KickGH.CoM) - Let’s not be baited into taking Controller & Accountant General’s case to court; he should resign – Martin Kpebu
Read more (GhanaWeb) - 7 Warning Signs Of Kidney Damage You’re Ignoring
Read more (THE EMERGING INDIA) - Brother Sammy openly lock lips with actress Louisa Adinkra in public
Read more (GhBase.com) - Give them the trophy already! Ghana make stylish entry into Cote D’Ivoire for AFCON 2023
Read more (MyNewsGH) - Manhyia Palace summons Wontumi for challenging Otumfuo’s authority
Read more (Pulse Ghana) - KNUST reacts to death of level 400 student
Read more (Adomonline.com)
Uganda:
- URA Arrests Former Kenyan Minister Over Gold Smuggling
Read more (East News Uganda) - MPs block Trade Ministry budget over refusal to fire Permanent Secretary
Read more (independent.co.ug) - Former NRM MPs appointed members of the Electoral Commission
Read more (Entebbe Post) - Breaking News: Museveni Retains Byabakama As He Nominates New EC Commissioners
Read more (Ultimate News) - Museveni Retains Byabakama As He Nominates New EC Commissioners
Read more (Ultimate News) - PHOTOS: Ugandans excited as Kampala Flyover Pedestrian Bridge opens to public
Read more (Matooke Republic) - ZAAKE FRANCIS: Museveni’s Government Now Wants To Assassinate Me
Read more (Ultimate News) - Champion Ogudo Reveals Cause Of His Swollen Face and Temporary Blindness
Read more (Entebbe News) - Arsenal ‘agree to meet’ £50m asking price for midfielder: report
Read more (FourFourTwo) - Kakwenza’s Daughter, Nkwanzi Remanded To Luzira
Read more (Capital Radio)
South Africa:
- Malema right when he claimed Ramaphosa had resigned over Phala Phala shock
Read more (Cyril Ramaphosa) - “I Saw This Coming”: Zimbabwean Prophet Mellontik Orasi Claims to Have Prophesied Black Coffee’s Plane Accident
Read more (iHarare News) - ANC NEC Urgent meeting to be held today | Here is the Agenda
Read more (Mukona94) - Things in your house that kills you slowly you probably do not know
Read more (Andrew) - Cyril Is Turning Things Around: Look What He Was Seen Doing With Mbeki Yesterday That Left SA Talking
Read more (Ajanaja-In-SA) - RIP, this lady died a painful death in Botlokwa, look what was found cut off from her body
Read more (Story_Teller_2.0) - BEWARE: War Is Coming, See What Gayton McKenzie Warned South Africans About That Got Attention
Read more (MafhungoFastNewz) - Bad news hit mzansi this morning, look who is involved in a flight accident
Read more (Story_Teller_2.0) - She Slept With Her Dog Every Night. Months Later, She Discovered Something Terrifying
Read more (-) - What Can Happen to Your Skin If You Drink Warm Water Every Day
Read more (THE EMERGING INDIA)
Tanzania:
- South Africa: Cosatu Joins Millions of South Africans in Paying Farewell to Dr Peter Magubane
Read more (allAfrica.com) - As we push for development, remember stop to child marriage
Read more (Daily News) - Call for control measures as cholera hits Mwanza
Read more (IPPMEDIA) - Malawi to import flour from Tanzania to ease food shortage
Read more (IPPMEDIA) - EXCLUSIVE: Inside TB Joshua’s House, Wife and Net worth
Read more (theinsider.ug) - What Happens If You Eat Garlic Every Day
Read more (THE EMERGING INDIA) - Simba SC storm into Mapinduzi Cup final
Read more (The Citizen) - Samia Suluhu Hassan Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Politics, Family
Read more (mdundo.com) - Walk to save Mount Kilimanjaro in the offing
Read more (Daily News)
Cameroon:
- Sebastien Bassong on Andre Onana: ‘He should remain home and get punished’
Read more (Cameroon Online) - US-UK Launched Airstrikes Against Houthi: Joe Biden Says Strikes on Yemen’s Capital in Retaliation to Houthi Attacks in Red Sea
Read more (LatestLY) - Biden warns Huthis of further steps after US, UK strikes
Read more (Mail Online) - Heartwrenching moment toddler tries to stop hooded thugs after they pounced on teen girl and man in terrifying ‘mugging’
Read more (The Irish Sun) - A Houston rapper allegedly held a woman captive in his garage for years. His attorney says there’s more to the story
Read more (CNN)
Senegal:
- Parrainages: Un ex candidat, ex conseiller de Macky, floué…?
Read more (senego.com) - Puissances militaires d’Afrique: le top 15…Le Sénégal et la Côte d’Ivoire
Read more (Xibaaru) - Ces candidats qui vont « gâcher » le 1er tour de…Amadou Ba
Read more (Xibaaru) - Thierno Cissé, le candidat « fraudeur » jugé en flagrant délit
Read more (senenews.com) - Sécurisation: 816 individus, dont 53 prostituées, interpellés
Read more (Pulse Senegal)
Benin:
- Les sinistrés du stade de Grand Popo toujours en attente d’être dédommagés
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Voici les prédictions du Fâ pour l’année 2024
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Ce qui justifie le retard observé dans l’exécution du budget
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - Au moins 2 morts dans un accident à Akassato
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin) - La délégation gambienne frôlent la mort en avion
Read more (24 Heures au Bénin)
Liberia:
- Boakai-Koffa meeting: What really happened
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - Letter to God: Lord, it look leh the chicken has come home to roast
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - My value was not highly considered
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - Yekeh faces backlash
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com) - RLJ Kendeja Hotel Manager dragged to court
Read more (thenewdawnliberia.com)
Haiti:
- La FIFA sanctionne la sélection d’Argentine de football
Read more (NETALKOLE MEDIA) - Des frappes américaines et britanniques visent des positions des rebelles houthistes au Yémen
Read more (Haiti24) - Le journaliste Johnny Ferdinand invité à témoigner dans l’affaire de la corruption des bourses d’études russes
Read more (NETALKOLE MEDIA) - Attaque au couteau à Romans-sur-Isère en 2020 : le Parquet national antiterroriste requiert un procès contre l’assaillant
Read more (Haiti24) - Accusations de viol contre Damien Abad : une troisième femme se constitue partie civile
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) - Joy Sunday Appointed as New Global Ambassador for Lancome
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) - Suez Canal Crisis: A New Catalyst for Global Inflation
Read more (OilPrice.com) - 📬 Daily Brief: A new global business order
Read more (Quartz) - CBP opens new Global Entry enrollment center at Ontario International
Read more (passengerterminaltoday.com) - POLITICO’s Global Playbook: Navigating Global Politics in 2024
Read more (BNN Breaking) - 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) - Laura Mercier owner Orveon Global appoints new CEO
Read more (FashionUnited) - ‘Oil is the New Data’: Unpacking the Shift in Global Economic Trends
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Myanmar’s Wa State Army: A New Power Player in the Global Tin Market
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) - T. Rowe Price Fortifies Retirement Sector Commitment with New Global Team
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Salt Consumption: A Global Health Concern
Read more (BNN Breaking) - Kintsugi: A Globally-Inspired Omakase in NYC
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