June 02
South Africa: Five Claims By March and March's Leader - - and What the Evidence Actually Shows
GroundUp
"We're not xenophobic, but ..." Read more »
Zimbabwe: No Zanu-PF MP to Oppose Constitution Amendment Bill - Ziyambi
New Zimbabwe
NO Zanu PF legislator will oppose Constitutional Amendment Bill No.3, justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has declared. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - June 2, 2026
allAfrica
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Mozambique: Opposition Leader Venâncio Mondlane Carries the Cross of Mozambique's Democracy
Daily Maverick
He says he was cheated out of victory in 2024. Now Venâncio Mondlane is building his party to win in 2029. Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa to Act On 'Illegal Immigration' As Anti-Foreigner Protests Spread Across South Africa
Daily Maverick
Protests targeting foreigners are increasing. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country needs to deal with illegal migration. Read more »
South Africa: March and March Deny High-Risk Baby Health Care
Health-e
On the morning of Monday, 1 June, around 7am, I was covering a story near Addington Gateway Clinic in Durban when a mother, holding her four-month-old baby, approached me. Read more »
South Africa: SA Remains On Track to Meet Fiscal Targets, Says Treasury DG
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa remains on course to meet its fiscal targets despite the economic uncertainty created by the recent conflict in the Middle East, National Treasury Director-General… Read more »
Uganda: Ministerial Nominees Face Parliament's Appointments Committee
Nile Post
The Appointments Committee of Parliament convened on June 1, 2026, to begin the vetting of newly appointed ministers in a closed-door session involving all 37 members of the… Read more »
Kenya: What You Need to Know About U.S. Ambassador Nominee to Kenya Henry Wooster
Capital FM
President Donald Trump has nominated seasoned career diplomat Henry Wooster to serve as the next United States Ambassador to Kenya. Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Faces Parliament As Phala Phala Heat Rises
Scrolla
Ramaphosa will deliver the Presidency budget vote while MPs prepare to grill his administration over Phala Phala and his leadership. Rise Mzansi MP Makashule Gana has been… Read more »
South Africa: Disruptive Storms Set to Hit Western Cape - South African News Briefs - June 2, 2026
allAfrica
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Ethiopia: NEBE Announces Successful Conclusion of Ethiopia's 7th General Election
ENA
The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced the successful completion of Ethiopia's 7th General Election, marking the end of a nationwide voting process. Read more »
Nigeria: The Tinuboom Is Coming - the Early Returns Are Beginning to Show [opinion]
Premium Times
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised reform at the start of his administration. Those reforms were necessary, but they have placed real pressure on many Nigerians. Families have… Read more »
Namibia: Public Enterprises Bill Sparks Division in National Assembly
Namibian
Opposition and Swapo members remain divided over the public enterprises governance amendment bill of 2025, with some lawmakers rejecting the proposed reforms. Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Residents Face Steep Rate Increases Amid Service Delivery Failures
Daily Maverick
Ratepayers in Nelson Mandela Bay brace for steep increases as the council debates a newly proposed budget, raising alarm over service delivery failures and financial difficulties. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Council Warns Alimosho Residents Against Fake Security Alerts
Vanguard
Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has warned residents against spreading fake information and false security alerts, describing the practice as a threat to public… Read more »
Nigeria: We've Lost Over 1,200 Persons to Banditry Attacks Under Tinubu, Say Kwara North Elders
This Day
Prominent elders and stakeholders from Kwara North Senatorial District of Kwara State under the aegis of Kwara North Development Commission (KNDC) have said that no fewer than… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Jimoh Ibrahim Elected Chair of UN General Assembly's Fifth Committee, Pledges Reform, Fiscal Discipline
This Day
Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has been elected Chairman of the Fifth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, placing… Read more »
Nigeria: VP Shettima Urges States to Unlock Full Potential of $750m Saber Programme [document]
State Department
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has implored state governments to accelerate business-enabling reforms to unlock the full potential of the $750 million World… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Varsity ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Benefits, Others Issues
Vanguard
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Benue State University, BSU, Branch, has announced an indefinite, total and comprehensive strike action, citing unresolved welfare… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Data Leak Puts 2027 Election Credibility On Trial - Atiku
Vanguard
ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday warned that the unauthorised disclosure of voter information from the Independent National Electoral Commission's INEC… Read more »
South Africa: President Outlines Economic Recovery Plan As Global Tensions Threaten Growth
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will intensify efforts to grow the economy, create jobs and attract investment, despite growing global uncertainties that threaten South… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzanian Auditors Urged to Provide Financial Literacy to Loan Beneficiaries
Daily News
Tanzanian auditors have been encouraged to play an active role in the provision of financial literacy to loan beneficiaries on its proper use in order to succeed in whatever they… Read more »
Nigeria: 'If There Wasn't a Breach, Who Leaked Voter Information From INEC Database?' - Atiku Demands Answers
Leadership
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has called for a full, transparent and independent investigation into the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Has Delta Link, Don't Vote Against Him - Oborevwori
Leadership
Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged residents of the state to support President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027, saying the president's family ties to Delta… Read more »
