Word of the Day: “A Tree Is Bent While It Is Still Wet.” – African Proverb.
Today in history in 2012,
“A survey of social media finds that Africa’s most-active users of the social networking app Twitter are South Africans, followed by Kenyans, Nigerians, Egyptians and Moroccans.” – Source: https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/26-jan
News highlights from Africa and beyond (January 26, 2024).
Nigeria:
- “I remain Ogun Speaker” – Oluomo declares days after impeachment
Read more - Fire razes INEC office in Ibadan, destroys logistic materials
Read more - Lagos PDP Chairman Aivoji kidnapped
Read more - Private Jet With VIPs Onboard Crash-Lands In Ibadan
Read more - Wike approves N7bn for primary school teachers’ salaries in FCT
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Kenya:
- Murang’a Woman Rep Betty Maina Says Angering William Ruto Can Lead to Drought
Read more - Workers’ unions demand housing levy be refunded with interest after court verdict
Read more - Starlet Wahu murder: John Matara to remain in police custody for 7 more days
Read more - Counties put on alert after first Rift Valley Fever case is confirmed in human
Read more - Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani demands apology from Raila within 7 days
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Ghana:
- Looted Asante royal regalia and ornaments to be returned
Read more - Teachers will have new Independence Day after 7th January – Mahama assures on the review of free shs
Read more - Greenland Africans Multimedia issues strong warning amidst dispute with Byno Ayoni and VRMG
Read more - President Akufo-Addo commissions Sentuo Oil Refinery in Tema
Read more - NPP primaries: Machomen likely to cause chaos at Asante Akim South – MP’s campaign team
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Uganda:
- IMPUNITY: Tayebwa Tasks Nabbanja Over Minister Otafiire And Njeru Stock Farm
Read more - Museveni Warns ‘Bogus Opposition’ As Man Claims NUP Abduct Ugandans
Read more - Cecilia Ogwal, parliamentarian, democrat, diplomat to be buried
Read more - Big Story: Uganda’s Sebutinde Votes Against South Africa in Historic ‘Genocide’ Case Against Israel
Read more - Lack of academic documents makes treasurer scrapped off payroll
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South Africa:
- SASSA February grants can be collected on these dates
Read more - BREAKING: Ramaphosa to address the nation TODAY
Read more - WATCH: Horrific conditions EXPOSED at the Tembisa hospital
Read more - White Racist Man Attack A Police Officer On Duty, See How It End That Got People Speechless
Read more - South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 26 January 2023
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Tanzania:
- Zungu hails EA countries’ efforts to increase investments in agriculture
Read more - Tanzanian defender Gadiel Michael ventures into new challenge as he joins Cape Town Spurs
Read more - Amrouche is here to stay despite suspension, says Ndumbaro
Read more - Klopp to stand down as Liverpool manager at end of season
Read more - Mikumi airstrip upgrade project engages villagers as labourers
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Cameroon:
- AFCON: Tinubu not impressed with Super Eagles’ performance in group stage
Read more - TotalEnergies CAF AFCON enters knockout rounds with mouthwatering fixtures
Read more - Cameroon’s government protests France over the use of the secessionist flag on TV5 Monde
Read more - UN received Russia’s request for list of Bucha victims — secretary-general’s office
Read more - Snoop Dogg Reveals Which Song He’d Do If Usher Asks Him to Perform at the Super Bowl (Exclusive)
Read more - Yung Joc Hits Back After Being Called A Hypocrite Over Lil Nas X Criticism
Read more - 7 Unusual Habits That Make You More Successful Than 99% Of People
Read more - I worked at Harrods and the dress code was insane – the really strict rules for shoes & their ‘skincare’ regulations
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Senegal:
- Report élections: « Ils veulent pousser des membres du Conseil Constitutionnel à démissionner », Pape Alé Niang
Read more - Thiaroye: un pêcheur tranche la gorge de son collègue et se fait tabasser à mort à son tour
Read more - Meurtre à Serass : Père Zora en colère : « Depuis 1957, liii meussou fi am, Paaka dou pour niit » (Vidéo)
Read more - Le fils d’un général tué dans un accident à Ouakam
Read more - Bassirou Diomaye Faye…les faiblesses d’un candidat de substitution
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Liberia:
- One Bench at a Time Liberia (OBTL) to Provide Relief for Rural School Students in Lofa County
Read more - Liberia: Nimba County Senator Prince Johnson, Vice President Jeremiah Koung Reportedly Pressuring President Boakai over Appointment of Justice Minister
Read more - Liberia: Miatta Fahnbulleh Blames Legislature, Unity Party and CDC Govt for Poor Planning of Inaugural Program
Read more - “He’ll Perform; No, He Won’t Perform”: Liberians Divided on Expectations from Joseph Boakai as President
Read more - Liberia: Physically Challenged Female Student in Bong County Decries Difficulties of Learning without Accessible Facilities
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Benin:
- Des individus armés coupent un réseau GSM à Monsey
Read more - A-t-on vraiment besoin du vaccin RTS,S contre le paludisme en Afrique? Est-il réellement utile pour nos pays?
Read more - Le Ministre Seidou lance l’exécution du budget 2024
Read more - Une fourgonnette et son chargement partis en fumée
Read more - 3 blessés dans un accident à Cotonou
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Haiti:
- Justice: Judge Al Duniel Dimanche’s mandate to end on Monday, January 29
Read more - Immigration law promulgated by Emmanuel Macron
Read more - Accusations of “genocide”: ICJ warns Israel, uncertainties about the implementation of the verdict
Read more - Belgium: historic, a match replayed… due to a refereeing error!
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Global news:
- New Study Highlights Global Acceleration of Groundwater Depletion
Read more - HIMSS to showcase new modernized INFRAM at global conference
Read more - Global Illiberalism Impacts Academic Freedom: New Study
Read more - Pulsar Launches New Instant Global News Search & Discovery Product
Read more - ASM Global Announces Record ‘Global Month Of Giving’
Read more - Bluegreen Aphids Develop Insecticide Resistance: A New Challenge for Global Agriculture
Read more - Collaboration Is Gateway to Success Under New Global Tax Rules
Read more - Ripley’s looking for new partner in MENA region after Global Village run
Read more - Amare Global Appoints Oliver Dibblee as New Chief Growth Officer
Read more - RWS Global names Neil Palomba as new advisory board member
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