June 04
Liberia: Senate Moves to Avert Oil Sector Crisis
Liberian Observer
The country's emerging oil and gas sector is facing what experts describe as a potentially significant governance challenge following a jurisdictional dispute between the Liberia… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Felicitates Jimoh Ibrahim On Election As Chair of UN Budget and Administration Committee
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, on his election as Chairman of the United Nations… Read more »
South Africa: Trade Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19
SAnews.gov.za
Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Minister, Parks Tau, has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »
Kenya: JKIA Screening Chaos Exposes Ebola Risk Gaps in Kenya
Capital FM
Concerns are growing over Kenya's disease surveillance systems after chaotic scenes at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) exposed major gaps in passenger screening… Read more »
Kenya: Electric Motorcycle Maker YADEA Expands East African Footprint With Kenya Entry
Capital FM
Kenya's growing electric mobility sector received a boost on Wednesday after electric two-wheeler manufacturer YADEA entered the local market, unveiling a motorcycle tailored for… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Suffering From Lack of Implementation of Laws - Ajumogobia
Vanguard
PORT HARCOURT-- Former Minister of Petroleum and Foreign Affairs, Mr Henry Ajumogobia, SAN, has said Niger Delta is suffering from lack of implementation and enforcement of laws. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, 7 Others Risk 12.5 % U.S. Tariff Over Forced Labour Claims
Vanguard
Nigeria and seven other African countries risk losing wider access to the American market as the United States moves to slap a 12.5 per cent tariff on their exports over alleged… Read more »
Nigeria: Manufacturing Recovery Lifts Business Confidence Index to 104.6pts - - NESG
Vanguard
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has reported an improvement in business confidence in May 2026, driven largely by a strong recovery in the manufacturing sector and robust… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Bets On Data and Space Technology to Drive Growth, Attract Investors
Capital FM
NAIROBI,Kenya,June 4-Kenya is seeking to strengthen its appeal to investors and technology innovators by championing greater investment in data systems, artificial intelligence and… Read more »
Nigeria: Four Years After 5G Rollout, 4G Leads With 53.76% Market Share Across Networks
This Day
Despite assurances from Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) that 5G rollout will be a game changer in the telecoms industry, its acceptance and market penetration after four years of… Read more »
South Africa: Braziers and Candles Are All Some Joburg Families Have As Temperatures Drop to 2°c
Scrolla
Joburg Emergency Services is sending its safety teams into informal settlements this weekend, where a single fire can wipe out dozens of homes in minutes. City Power is cutting… Read more »
Rwanda: Akagera Motors Unveils Tech-Packed, Fuel-Efficient Mahindra Xuv 3xo in Rwanda
New Times
Akagera Business Group (ABG), through its automotive division Akagera Motors, has launched the all-new Mahindra XUV 3XO, a compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) brand blending tech… Read more »
Nigeria: Nestoil Limited - in Receivership - Receiver/ Manager's Rejoinder to Article in the Guardian [press release]
Premium Times
This is the full details of the statement by receiver/manager regarding updates on Nestoil Limited - in Receivership. Read more »
Namibia: Casting for Survival - Namibia's Most Marginalised Fish Sector
Namibian
Fishing for subsistence is the oldest and most sustainable form of fishing, dating back to 40 000-10 000 BCE. Read more »
Uganda: Traffic Police - Time to Declare Operation 'Towa Ujinga' On Our Roads [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Lately, Uganda is experiencing gruesome road accidents that are claiming many Ugandans in what seems to be reckless behavior by the drivers and riders on the road. Whereas the… Read more »
Uganda: How the Us-Israel War With Iran Impacts Uganda's Agriculture [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
The Middle East conflict since February 2026 has disrupted normal life globally. Read more »
East Africa: NCBA, Diplomats Map Trade-Linked Sector Entry Strategies Across East Africa
Capital FM
NCBA Group, alongside diplomatic trade commissioners, ambassadors and investors from more than 20 countries are exploring sector-driven entry strategies into East Africa's… Read more »
Ghana: Mining Sector Reforms Key to Industrial Growth - Minister
Ghanaian Times
The three-day West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX) 2026 has opened in Accra with a call on governments, investors and industry players to pursue responsible mining and… Read more »
Ghana: Stanbic Bank Calls for Responsible Digital Lending
Ghanaian Times
The Head of Strategy and Enablement at Stanbic Bank, Darwin Mireku, has called for a more balanced approach to digital lending across Africa. Read more »
Ghana: Nadmo, Zoomlion Unveil 'No Do No Do' Flood Campaign
Ghanaian Times
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a 12-week nationwide flood awareness campaign aimed at promoting responsible waste… Read more »
Tanzania: Women Turning Small Businesses Into Big Opportunities
Daily News
FOR many years, women operating small businesses worked quietly behind market stalls, roadside food kiosks and homebased enterprises. Read more »
Kenya: KVM Starts Local Assembly of Toyota Hiace in Thika
Capital FM
Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched a new Toyota Hiace assembly line at its Thika plant, marking a significant boost for the country's automotive manufacturing sector. Read more »
Liberia: Cllr. Scott Disputes Senators On Nocal
New Dawn
Dispute centers on oversight and administrative roles in Liberia's petroleum sector Read more »
Uganda: MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited Appoints Phrase Lubega As Managing Director
Nile Post
The Board of Directors of MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited today announces the appointment of Mr. Phrase Lubega as the Managing Director of MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited, reinforcing… Read more »
Uganda: Bugisu Stakeholders Ask Museveni to Tackle Infrastructure, Health and Agro-Industrialization During State of Nation Address
Nile Post
As President Yoweri Museveni prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA), stakeholders in the Bugisu sub-region have renewed calls for stronger government commitment… Read more »
