June 18
Liberia: U.S.$1 Million Educational Facility Launched in Margibi County
New Dawn
In support of the Government of Liberia's efforts to decentralize educational opportunities nationwide, Dr. Maria Seton, a Liberian based in the United States, has launched a US$1… Read more »
Liberia: Citizens Rescue St. Paul River Ferry After Two-Year Breakdown
New Dawn
Residents of Sanoyea and Fuamah districts, with support from local leaders, youths, and elders, have successfully recovered a ferry that had been stranded downstream on the St.… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Blue Economy Plan, Targets 5m Ocean Jobs By 2035
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled an ambitious maritime development agenda aimed at creating five million ocean-based jobs by 2035, while positioning Nigeria as a leading force in… Read more »
Namibia: Own Your Future, Master Your Retirement [opinion]
Namibian
There is a moment in every life when the noise of ambition softens, and we begin to ask deeper questions. Read more »
Namibia: Standard Bank Gets New Marketing Boss
Namibian
Standard Bank Namibia has appointed Elzita Beukes as its new executive of marketing and branding from 1 July. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Esg No Longer Optional, Government Warns Miners
263Chat
Zimbabwe's mining companies have been warned that failure to comply with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards could jeopardise their access to international markets… Read more »
Malawi: Malawians Urged to Save Money in Banks for Safety
Nyasa Times
The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) has launched a renewed push to reassure Malawians that their money is safe in banks, amid continuing public hesitation to fully embrace… Read more »
Malawi: Malawians Vent Anger At National Bank, Ecobank and Old Mutual Over Excessive Poor Customer Service, While NBS and Fdh Earn Public Praise
Nyasa Times
A lively debate on social media has turned into a public referendum on Malawi's banking sector, with dozens of customers accusing National Bank of Malawi (NBM), Ecobank and Old… Read more »
Malawi: Mzuzu Stadium Ready for Return - North Gears Up for Elite Football Action Again
Nyasa Times
Mzuzu is on the brink of a major sporting revival after city officials confirmed that Mzuzu Stadium is now fully ready for use, paving the way for the return of top-flight football… Read more »
Tanzania: E-Delivery System Mandatory From July 1
Daily News
THE government has directed all development stakeholders to prepare and register development projects in the electronic e-Delivery system starting July 1 this year as part of… Read more »
Tanzania: TRA Launches Tax Ethics Partnership
Daily News
THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) yesterday launched a partnership with religious leaders aimed at promoting ethics in tax collection and strengthening voluntary tax compliance… Read more »
Tanzania: Lawmakers Seek Reliable Digital Tax Systems
Daily News
LAWMAKERS in the Zanzibar House of Representatives have called for improvements to digital tax collection systems, citing frequent service disruptions that they say inconvenience… Read more »
Tanzania: TRA Steps Up Withholding Tax Education
Daily News
THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing extensive education on withholding tax (WHT) to business owners, consultants and other stakeholders… Read more »
Ghana: Koforidua China Mall Construction Site Declared No-Go Zone
Ghanaian Times
A joint task force comprising personnel from the Ghana Armed Forces, the Ghana Police Service, and the National Security Secretariat on Friday stormed the controversial China Mall… Read more »
Ghana: MTN Ghana Launches Nationwide Bed Refurbishment Initiative
Ghanaian Times
MTN Ghana has launched a nationwide initiative to refurbish 3,000 hospital beds and improve healthcare infrastructure as part of its annual 21 Days of Yellow Care activities. Read more »
Ghana: Traffic Nightmare On Accra-Nsawam Road Worsens ...As Bad Sections At Doboro, Achimota Cause Gridlock
Ghanaian Times
Commuters travelling from Nsawam and surrounding communities to Accra are grappling with severe traffic congestion, with many now spending more than four hours on a journey that… Read more »
Liberia: Fire Destroys Harper Business, Sparks Concerns
New Dawn
A fire destroyed a commercial building on Water Street in Harper City on Monday night, causing significant losses for a local business owner and raising concerns about electrical… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Bank Uganda Wins Top African Business Award
Independent (Kampala)
Equity Bank Uganda has been named Corporate Business of the Year at the prestigious African Business Chamber (AfBC) African Business Awards 2026, in recognition of its outstanding… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$600 Million Investment and the Future of Liberia's Dugbe Gold Project [opinion]
New Dawn
The announcement that Mansa Resources intends to invest approximately US$600 million in the development of Liberia's Dugbe Gold Project should be welcomed as a potentially… Read more »
June 17
Africa: The CFA Franc Is Not a Currency. It Is a Constitutional Constraint [analysis]
African Arguments
The debate about the CFA franc keeps happening on the wrong terrain. Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Inflation Rises to Nearly Two-Year High
Daba Finance
South Africa's inflation rate rose to its highest level in almost 2 years in May, driven by higher energy prices linked to the US-Israeli war with Iran. Read more »
Africa: Will Global Turmoil Push Africa's Leaders to Prioritise Agriculture? [analysis]
ISS
The path to transforming agriculture is clear; the challenge is getting leaders to appreciate the value of agri-prosperity. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Consolidates Continental Leadership in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
ENA
Ethiopia is strengthening its position as Africa's leading adopter of electric vehicles by expanding reliable and resilient charging infrastructure across the country, State… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Inflation Quickens As Middle East War Drives Fuel Costs
Daba Finance
Nigeria's inflation rate rose less than expected in May, strengthening the case for possible interest-rate cuts later this year if global energy prices keep falling. Consumer… Read more »
South Africa: Last Minute Deal Saves Tongaat From Liquidation
GroundUp
The IDC will extend funding to September Read more »
