May 27
Rwanda: MPs Warn Over Cuts to Agriculture, Transport Funding
New Times
Members of Parliament have raised concerns over planned cuts to agriculture, transport and social protection spending in the 2026/2027 Budget Framework Paper, warning that the… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery's Wall Street-Size IPO
This Day
The IPO is a potential blueprint for shared prosperity across Africa, argues Kalu Okoronkwo. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Drops Kabbyanga, Appoints Alioni Odria in ICT Ministry Shake-Up
Nile Post
Former State Minister for ICT and National Guidance Godfrey Kabbyanga has been dropped from Cabinet in the latest reshuffle by President Museveni, with Alioni Yorke Odria appointed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Advanced Price Action - How to Trade the Swing Failure Pattern [opinion]
New Zimbabwe
There is a specific moment in markets that separates experienced traders from everyone else, and it happens at the same place every time: just above a previous high or just below a… Read more »
Rwanda: The Mine and the Factory [opinion]
New Times
In the hills of Rulindo in northern Rwanda, machines pull 120 tonnes of tungsten ore from the ground every month. Less than 50 kilometres south in Kigali, on May 14, President Paul… Read more »
South Africa: Media Statement - Employment and Labour Committee Welcomes Progress On Uif Payments to Qwaqwa Factory Ex-Employees - Supports Repositioning of Uif and Cf [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour has welcomed progress made in resolving delayed UIF payments to former workers of the South African Clothing Factory in Qwaqwa,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Proposes New Grain Import Levies As El Niño Food Risk Looms
New Zimbabwe
Government is preparing to introduce a new set of levies on imported grain and oilseed products as authorities intensify efforts to finance irrigation expansion, reduce dependence… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Basa Application Set for Major Transformation in Digital Space
New Zimbabwe
In the evolving digital age, where services and products are readily accessible at the touch of a button, a new three-in-one application is set to revolutionise Zimbabwe's… Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Kabir - NLC Blasts Govt Over Hunger, Insecurity, Poverty
Vanguard
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the government at all levels of failing Nigerians through policies that have worsened hunger, poverty and insecurity across the… Read more »
Nigeria: AGM - Champion Breweries Reaffirms Growth Momentum After Strong Q1 Performance
This Day
Champion Breweries Plc has held its landmark 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM), where shareholders commended the Board and Management for delivering strong financial growth,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Laud Lotus Bank Over Successful 2026 Souq Programme
This Day
Thousands of Nigerians have commended LOTUS Bank for successfully hosting the 2026 edition of its flagship Souq Programme, which concluded on Sunday with many participants… Read more »
Kenya: This Engineer Helped Shape Kenya's Renewable Energy Story
Capital FM
The Time the Morning Sunlight Stretches Across the Grass Beneath the Wind Turbine On the Northern Edge of the Ngong Hills, Kenya Electricity Generating Company (Kengen) Has Already… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Adopts Provincial Special Economic Zones to Boost Industrialization
New Zimbabwe
CABINET has approved a framework for the establishment of Integrated Provincial Special Economic Zones (IP-SEZ) aimed at accelerating industrialisation, attracting investment and… Read more »
Tanzania: New 200m/ - Bee Products Processing Factory in Offing
Daily News
THE Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) is set to construct a new modern factory equipped with advanced processing machinery for bee products valued at 200m/- to meet the growing… Read more »
Liberia: LTA Slams Orange Liberia With L$4m Fine for Violation
Liberian Observer
In what legal experts and consumer rights advocates are describing as one of the most consequential telecommunications accountability rulings in recent history, the Liberia… Read more »
May 26
Ethiopia: U.S Ambassador Says Ethiopian No Longer Regional Airline, but Competitor On Global Stage
ENA
Ethiopian Airlines is no longer simply a regional airline but a competitor on the world stage, US Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ervin Massinga, said. Read more »
Kenya: Parliament to Form Mediation Team Over Division of Revenue Bill Stalemate
Capital FM
The National Assembly has voted for the establishment of a Mediation Committee after MPs rejected proposals approved by Senators which will require the national government to fully… Read more »
Kenya: Lobby Seeks Overhaul of Key Finance Bill 2026 Clauses Over Economic Pressure Fears
Capital FM
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has warned that several proposals in the Finance Bill 2026 could significantly raise the cost of living, weaken consumer protections and… Read more »
Nigeria: In Sallah Message, Tinubu Touts Economic Reforms, Acknowledges Widespread Insecurity
Premium Times
"I am aware that, despite the best efforts of our security and intelligence agencies--including the recent elimination of a wanted ISIS leader--heartless terrorists and bandits… Read more »
Senegal: Peking University DongFang Cohort Elects Habibou Dia as Ambassador
allAfrica
Habibou Dia has been elected ambassador of the DongFang Scholarship Program cohort at Peking University following a vote involving representatives from 58 countries. Read more »
Kenya: CS Mbadi Says State House Budget Too Small to Fund Education, Backs Agriculture Reforms
Capital FM
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the State House budget allocation, saying the amount is too small to significantly support major sectors such as… Read more »
Malawi: Before the Mines Run Dry - the Urgent Case for Malawi's Sovereign Wealth Fund
Nyasa Times
Mkango Resources's move to list its rare earth mining business on the Nasdaq Stock Market in the United States has reignited debate over whether Malawi urgently needs a Sovereign… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$36m Deal Targets Liberia Rubber Processing and Farmers
Liberian Observer
Liberia has secured a US$36 million investment commitment aimed at transforming its rubber industry and strengthening support for smallholder farmers, following high-level… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 26, 2026
allAfrica
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Angola: Angola Has Hydroelectric Potential of 18,000 Megawatts
ANGOP
Angola has an estimated energy potential of 18,000 megawatts of hydroelectric capacity, 50,000 megawatts of solar power, 3,000 megawatts of wind and biomass energy, the Secretary… Read more »
