
Word of the Day: “Better to stumble with toe than tongue.” – Tanzanian Proverb
Today in history in 1967, “With the Arusha Declaration, Tanzania affirms its commitment to self-reliance under President Julius Nyerere’s socialist vision of the country.” – Source: https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/29-jan
News highlights from Africa and beyond (January 29, 2024).
Nigeria:
- Nasarawa: Court sets January 31 for hearing on bail bond review for 30 protesting women, 8 others
Read more - It’s unconstitutional – Rivers Assembly faults Fubara’s recent appointments
Read more - Gunmen kill two Ekiti monarchs
Read more - Ifeanyi Ubah declares intention to contest Anambra 2025 governorship election
Read more - Tinubu hosts Daniel Bwala, Atiku’s former aide, in France
Read more - Cote d’Ivoire Sends Defending Champions Senegal Out of AFCON 2023
Read more - Nigerian Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Set To Pick Kogi Ex-Governor, Yahaya Bello For Alleged Fraud
Read more - Rivers Crisis: APC accuses Fubara of flouting Tinubu’s peace deal
Read more - Tinubu Directs Central Bank to Take Over Crude Sales from NNPC, Shakes Up Oil Industry
Read more - Impeached Ogun Speaker Oluomo Docked Over N2.5bn Fraud
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Kenya:
- “You Are A Sellout Nothing More” Angry Kenyans Roast Ruto After He Gave An Update On His Italy Trip
Read more - Ruto, Gachagua Mum as Country Condemns Femicide
Read more - Over 15 Houses Destroyed as Heavy Rains Pound Nyandarua
Read more - Police Officer Attacked, Robbed Gun in Busia
Read more - President Ruto Urges Global Collaboration on Green Investments, Renewable Energy Goals
Read more - After a Tricky Year, Kenya to Formalise China Policy
Read more - “Wacha Propaganda” Unhappy SC Ahmednasir Fires at Vocal UDA MP Over Her Statement on Ruto’s Govt
Read more - Situation as 26 MPs from Western Kenya Including Those From Azimio Meet With Speaker Wetangula
Read more - Three Men Charged with Publication of False Information
Read more - Kisii Politician Naftali Ontweka to Be Buried in Kamulu after 9-month Court Battle
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Ghana:
- Deputy Finance Minister and Public Accounts Committee Chairman clash over impact of banking sector clean-up
Read more - NDC pushes for public broadcast of presidential vote collation | 3News
Read more - NPP primaries: Tina Mensah has refused to pick up my calls – Newly elected Weija-Gbawe PC
Read more - You Have Been Poorly Informed – Ashanti Regional Minister Tells Mahama
Read more - Dr Grace Boadu Of Grace Gift Herbal Clinic Dies
Read more - ‘Atadwe’ does nothing for men in the bedroom, coconut water is the best! – Captain Smart claims
Read more - Watch Chairman Wontumi invoke curses in Manhyia Palace
Read more - Two Nurses Engage In Serious F!ght Over Man Whiles On Duty
Read more - Uniting for victory 2024: Obour joins Asante-Boateng for victory thanksgiving
Read more - Ekumfi Traditional Council responds to Akufo-Addo’s neglect comment
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Uganda:
Afcon chaos as goalkeeper sent off after just 17 MINUTES and fans ‘think he is playing basketball’. Read more
VIDEO: I Commanded Jose Chameleone Beating Until Cried Like a Child – Bucha Man. Read more
Pretty Nicole Ends in Fourth Grade After Scoring 29 Aggregates in PLE (Subject Socres Revealed). Read more
Celebrating a decade of Love: Irene Namatovu and Geoffrey Lutaaya’s 10-year anniversary (PHOTOS). Read more
LIVINGSTON MUKASA: Ten rules for surviving in Uganda on a salary of less than UGX 3m per month. Read more
Gen Kayihura Returns to Support Gen Muhoozi Movement. Read more
LOVELY! MUK Graduand Proposes Marriage to Girlfriend During Grad Ceremony [VIDEO]. Read more
Governor Atingi-Ego steps out of Mutebile’s shadow. Read more
City roads get new look after summits. Read more
Inside Shs147b NAM convention centre. Read more
South Africa:
Natasha Thahane’s yellow outfit breaks Bucs’ hearts [photos]. Read more
Sifiso Meyiwa ‘defends’ Kelly Khumalo! Read more
‘Disrespectful’: AKA’s friends blasted for pouring alcohol on his grave [watch]. Read more
Capitec Bank scam: ‘How I lost R5k in four minutes’. Read more
Ramaphosa promises to build houses for Shembe followers. Read more
Former President Jacob Zuma Faces Suspension From ANC Membership. Read more
MK party is unstoppable, see the total number of people that attended the party rally in KwaXimba. Read more
AKA’s friends got called out for pouring alcohol on his grave as they wished him a happy birthday. Read more
‘Painful to watch’: Kairo visits AKA’s grave on his birthday [watch]. Read more
Mashatile in hot water? Scrutiny over R28.9m Cape Town home he uses. Read more
Female officer shoots husband dead. Look at what led to the scenario. Read more
Andile Jali: Moroka Swallows fire former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates star. Read more
ANC gives Zuma 48 hours to return back to the party. Read more
A female police officer pumped four bullets into her husband after he allegedly pulled a gun on her. Read more
Ngizwe’s ex-wife finds new bae! Read more
Tanzania:
RAS tasks TMDA to control substandard medical devices. Read more
Kagera RC declares ‘war’ on perpetrators of violence against children. Read more
40 immigration officers leave for IT training in India. Read more
UDSM, stakeholders launch Tanzania Scholarship Fair. Read more
Govt: Digitally linked economy taking shape. Read more
‘She’s finished!’ fume Love Island fans as they demand huge show shake-up to expose islander. Read more
12 Mistakes That Make Us Look Poor in Beach Photos. Read more
ASFC: Simba welcome Tembo in Dar. Read more
I’m the ‘King of TV cars’ who transforms abandoned motors into legendary rides… including limo with a volleyball court. Read more
What Happened to Robby Benson Who Hid His Heart Problem from His Colleagues in Fear of Hurting His Career? Read more
Cameroon:
Olam Food Ingredients, ofi Cameroon bags prestigious ‘Top Employer’ Certification. Read more
Osun community divided over monarch’s suspension. Read more
Pope Francis says Africans are a “special case” when it comes to homosexuality. Read more
Land invaders cannot decide law themselves. Read more
Inside King Charles’s ‘workaholic day’ from tea with the Prime Minister to 9pm dinner. Read more
Senegal:
Soupçons de corruption : La réplique des 7 sages du Conseil constitutionnel au PDS (Communiqué). Read more
Le coup d’État institutionnel en cours et les moyens de le conjurer*. Read more
Aliou Sall, frère de Macky Sall, prend le contre-pied de l’APR : « Ils feront face à moi si… ». Read more
Accusations du PDS : le juge Cheikh Ndiaye saisit le procureur. Read more
Présidentielle 2024 : Bassirou Diomaye Faye obtient un soutien de taille (photo). Read more
Liberia:
United States Supports Elephant Conservation and Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation. Read more
Liberia’s debt at US$2.21bn. Read more
Boakai Commits Liberia To One China Policy. Read more
Diaspora Alert rejects Boakai’s call for conference. Read more
10,000 youth to get empowered in digital education. Read more
Benin:
Les « Boo Technologies » exposés à la 7e édition de la conférence de « 10 janvier : Et après ? ». Read more
Un recours contre la proposition de révision de la Constitution. Read more
Les décisions issues de la concertation entre les partis de l’opposition. Read more
Shegun Bakari félicite son homologue français pour sa nomination. Read more
Les sujets abordés par SEM Saeed ALKAABI et Les Démocrates. Read more
Haiti:
Le gouvernement interdit aux agents de la BSAP de circuler avec des armes à feu. Read more
Valentin Marcone, le tueur de la scierie des Cévennes, condamné à trente ans de réclusion. Read more
Affaire Mike Maignan : la mairie d’Udine rejette la proposition de citoyenneté d’honneur. Read more
Laurence Arribagé, ex-députée LR et actuelle adjointe au maire de Toulouse, condamnée à cinq ans d’inéligibilité. Read more
Enquête vidéo : comment Israël détruit les cimetières de Gaza. Read more
Global news:
American Airlines faces class-action lawsuit for seizing cardholders’ 1.1 MILLION frequent flier miles – are YOU affected? Read more
PEI Bottle House: A Quirky and Captivating Island Attraction. Read more
Julia Roberts and Jack Harlow Make “Poppin” Front Row Appearance and More A-List Moments at Jacquemus. Read more
NEO Battery Materials Increases Share Ownership of South Korean Subsidiary – NBM Korea Co. Read more
Ex-Peruvian intelligence chief pleads guilty to charges in 1992 massacre of six farmers. Read more
Yarra City Council accused of ‘endorsing criminals’ as it decides whether to permanently remove defaced Captain Cook statue. Read more
Murder of Serbian man in NSW in 1985 remains unsolved. Read more
Chick-fil-A’s $4.4 million lawsuit settlement: Eligible customers need to file a claim ASAP. Read more
The Doctors Company Promotes Deepika Srivastava to Chief Operating Officer. Read more
Marvel’s Thunderbolts Confirms Who Is Replacing Steven Yeun as The Sentry. Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Elon Musk reveals the first human has received an implant into their BRAIN from Neuralink ‘and is recovering well’ – as billionaire says they have had ‘promising neuron spike’. Read more
The 18 Best Jewelry Sales To Shop Ahead Of Valentine’s Day. Read more
A Psychologist Explains Where Our Trust Issues Really Come From. Read more
Israel-Hamas War: Week Seventeen. Read more
‘National Plan Your Vacation Day’ Is Your Final Reminder To See April’s Total Solar Eclipse. Read more
U.N. workers played a direct role in Oct. 7 Hamas attack, Israeli intelligence says. Read more
The surprising secret to getting ‘orange’ sunscreen stains out of white t-shirts: ‘It’s a game changer’. Read more
Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time. Read more
Asia markets poised to mostly rise; Hong Kong set to fall in the wake of Evergrande liquidation order. Read more
US weapons sales abroad hit record high in 2023, boosted by Ukraine war. Read more
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