June 01
Africa: Festus Mogae - This Diamond Is Forever [column]
Bridges Institute
When Festus Mogae died in early May, the world lost a global statesman and I lost a beloved friend of more than 40 years. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - June 1, 2026
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Africa: Morocco Overtakes South Africa As Africa's Most Industrialised Economy
Daba Finance
Morocco has displaced South Africa at the top of the African Development Bank's Africa Industrialisation Index for 2025, ending a 15-year run for South Africa as the continent's… Read more »
Africa: How South Africa's Xenophobic Online Machine Was Rebooted in 2026
Daily Maverick
Recent events did not create SA's xenophobic online machine. They reveal how entrenched, interconnected and politically influential that machine has already become. Read more »
Africa: Nduhungirehe Attends Korea-Africa Talks in Seoul
New Times
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe is in Seoul, attending the 2026 Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting, a high-level gathering… Read more »
Africa: South Africa Made to Look Like Fools Over World Cup Visa Issues, Says Minister
New Zimbabwe
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Africa: South Africa Moves to Regulate Foreign Workers As New Labour Bill Heads to Parliament
New Zimbabwe
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Africa: Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah File Petition for Removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General Over Xenophobia Attacks in South Africa
Ghanaian Times
Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah file Petition for removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General over Xenophobia attacks in South Africa Read more »
Africa: Liberia Calls for New Global Framework On Poverty Reduction
Liberian Observer
The Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah called Tuesday for a "fundamental shift" in global poverty reduction strategy, pressing governments, financial institutions, and… Read more »
Africa: Standard Bank Marks Africa Day With Week-Long Celebration of Malawi's Culture, Identity and Growth
Nyasa Times
Rather than limiting the celebration of Africa Day to a single date on the calendar, Standard Bank Malawi dedicated an entire week to honouring the continent's rich heritage,… Read more »
Africa: Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown Shares Her Parenting Journey
Unicef
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown has shared a personal reflection of her early days as a new parent to mark the start of Parenting Month in June. Read more »
Africa: African Multilateralism From a Vision to a Reality - Lessons From the Most Hostile Continent On Earth [analysis]
African Arguments
For twenty years I have worked strengthening African governance and multilateral institutions. Across each sector - security, economic development, education reform and… Read more »
Southern Africa: AI and Journalism in Southern Africa - Editors Are Using It but Balanced With Human Expertise and Editorial Judgement [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday newsroom work across Africa. It has entered quietly through routine tasks such as transcription, headline writing,… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Climate Crisis Is a Legal Crisis Too - What Are States' Duties Under Human Rights Law? [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
A landmark climate case is being heard by the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights. The request was brought by the Pan African Lawyers Union and other African civil society… Read more »
Africa: 'The Church Is On the Front Line of the Ebola Response' - Anglicans Act to Tackle Ebola Outbreak
ACNS
DRC and neighbouring Uganda are seeing another outbreak of the deadly Bundibugyo Ebola strain. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded 10 confirmed and 223 suspected Ebola… Read more »
Africa: Why Military Gains Are Not Weakening the ADF in Eastern DRC [analysis]
ISS
The ADF's resilience stems from kidnapping economies, forced recruitment and governance failures that military operations cannot address alone. Read more »
Africa: The Death of Koko Networks - a Post-Mortem of a Biofuel Startup and the Rise of Carbon Economies in Africa [analysis]
African Arguments
What does the much-publicised rise and sudden death of a firm that boasted friends in Silicon Valley and Washington DC tell us about the climate crisis, structural underdevelopment… Read more »
Africa: Gambia Condemns Xenophobic Violence in South Africa
The Point
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad expresses its concern regarding recent reports of incidents and tensions involving foreign nationals… Read more »
Africa: Dangote Group Named Africa's Most Admired Brand for 8th Consecutive Year
This Day
Dangote Industries Limited has reinforced its position as Africa's most influential corporate brands after emerging as the continent's Most Admired African Brand for the eight… Read more »
Africa: Africa Must Build Resilient Enterprises to Compete Globally - Alex Dadey
Ghanaian Times
The Group Executive Chairman of the KGL Group of Companies, Mr Alex Apau Dadey, has called for a more deliberate continental effort to build resilient African enterprises capable… Read more »
Africa: FIFA to Crack Down On 'Fake' Goalkeeper Injuries At 2026 World Cup
Leadership
FIFA's refereeing chief, Pierluigi Collina, has announced that during the 2026 World Cup, players will no longer be allowed to gather at the technical area for a team huddle while… Read more »
Africa: Africa/Congo - Resignation and Succession of Bishop of Nkayi
Agenzia Fides
The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Nkayi, Republic of the Congo, presented by Bishop Daniel Mizonzo. Read more »
Africa: Boakai Scrambles for Answers-Over South Africa Xenophobia Crisis
New Dawn
Monrovia, Liberia, June 1, 2026 - President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has expressed concern over the safety and well-being of Liberians residing in South Africa amid reports of rising… Read more »
Africa: YPLS Africa Marks Decade of Impact
Liberian Observer
The Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa), a flagship program of Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, is pleased to announce the convening of its 13th… Read more »
Africa: Africa's First Agent-Driven Media Intelligence Framework Debuts
This Day
AI-powered public relations strategist, and founder of Cihan Media Group, Dr. Celestine Achi, has officially unveiled AGENTPR, described as Africa's first agent-driven media… Read more »
