[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Many people say that African sunrises and sunsets are the best in the world, and I certainly agree with them!  T here's something very special about the warmth of those first or last rays of light.

[RFI] Gambian President Adama Barrow's party won a narrow victory in legislative elections but fell short of the majority needed to govern the West African country alone, results showed Sunday.

[GroundUp] Phillemon Letwaba claims executive chairman of audit firm SkX is biased and has a conflict of interest

[Premium Times] Mr Osinbajo, from Ogun State, seeks to to succeed his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term in office ends in May 2023.

[Premium Times] In just over a decade, Nigeria will have some of the highest concentrations of young people in the world. Currently, 43 per cent of Nigeria's population is aged 0 - 14 years compared with the global average of 25 per cent.

[Premium Times] "In my own case, I'm a staff of INEC Kaduna State and I'm appealing to the government to please come to our assistance," one of the victims said.

[Premium Times] The attack comes barely 24 hours after the abduction of the wife and daughter of Plateau State's Commissioner for Environment.

[RFI] Finding a gap in the industry, Kenyan entrepreneurs Mohamud Omari and Rashid Omari founded a Kenyan-made pencil company, manufacturing hundreds of thousands of pencils every year from recycled newspaper at their factory in Nairobi.

[RFI] Russia has blocked a request put forward by France at the UN Security Council for "independent investigations" into the alleged massacre of several hundred civilians in Mali by the Malian army and Russian paramilitaries, diplomatic sources said...

[Nile Post] M23 rebels have accepted to withdraw from positions they had captured in Eastern DR Congo to allow for negotiations with Felix Tshisekedi's government.

[UN News] Fabien Mwingwa once fought as a child soldier with an armed group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Today, he has turned his life around, and works for the UN peacekeeping mission in the country as a firefighter, helping to kee...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The ongoing SIM card registration is mandatory for all users and has nothing to do with elections.

[The Conversation Africa] The African population is expected to triple by 2100. This means that more food, water and agricultural commodities are required. To meet these needs, African governments and development agencies have set up large agricultur...

[The Conversation Africa] How do authoritarian rulers survive in the context of democratic institutions? This is a long-standing puzzle that has become more pressing with the rise of authoritarianism in the 21st century.

[allAfrica] We, former U.S. ambassadors and charges d'affaires to Ethiopia, were heartened by the humanitarian truce announced by the Ethiopian Federal Government and subsequently accepted by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).

[Premium Times] IK Osakioduwa, Nigerian Idol host, revealed that the top 10 received a record-breaking 14 million votes from viewers.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Weight falsification and theft is no longer concern for tea farmers who, for two years now, have enjoyed the use of smart card which automatically records the weight of the commodity thus eliminating human error.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Flour, alcohol, chocolates, and beauty products are among the items whose items are set to be slapped by higher taxes should the Finance Bill 2022 be passed by Members of Parliament.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The ongoing SIM card validation is mandatory for all users and has nothing to do with elections.

[This Day] The Presidency has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari has no immediate plan to embark on another medical trip to London, the United Kingdom.

[This Day] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared that increased diversity of creditors raises coordination challenges for Nigeria and other indebted poor countries.

[Daily News] THE Mpanda District Magistrate's Court sentenced Katavi regional Chief Sheikh Mashaka Nassoro alias 'Kakukulu'to six months in jail or pay a fine of 50,000/-

[Daily News] WORLD Vision Tanzania in Central Zone, through its Mtinko Area Programme (Mtinko AP), has spent more than 500m/- on the implementation of various water projects in four villages in Singida district council.

[Daily News] THE Government has commended the Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) and Helvetas Swiss Inter-cooperation for their dedication to development of primary teachers through training for improving teaching to boost pupils' performance in public sc...

[Daily News] A local innovator is now eyeing the global Avocado Oil market.

[Daily News] THE Court of Appeal has ordered determination on merits the application for execution lodged by former Tazama Pipe Line Limited employee Hassan Twaib Ngonyani at the District Court of Morogoro, demanding additional payments of about 200m...

[Daily News] THE government has been advised to inject allocate more budget to finance initiatives for addressing effects of climate change and improving performance of organic agriculture in the country.

[Daily News] IN efforts to prevent effects of emergencies, the Dar Rapid Transit Agency (DART) has embarked on training its staff and other operators over emergency preparedness, first aid and general safety.

[Daily News] THE Katavi Regional Commissioner (RC) Mwanamvua Mrindoko has directed District Executive Directors (DEDs) and Mpanda Municipal Director to ensure all execution of development projects meet the value for money and must be completed within...

[Daily News] DEPUTY Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs, Mr Geofrey Pinda, on Sunday directed institutions under the ministry to ensure budget allocation and expenditure are in line with resources and targets.