April 07
Uganda: Museveni Pays Tribute to Fallen Supreme Court Justice Nshimye
Nile Post
President Museveni has paid tribute to the late retired Supreme Court Justice Augustine Nshimye Ssebutulo, describing him as a principled and committed judicial officer who served… Read more »
Uganda: Mukono Traders Relocated After Eviction, Raise Concerns Over New Market Conditions
Nile Post
Authorities in Mukono Municipality have relocated traders to a new site following their eviction from Kame Valley Market, sparking mixed reactions over the suitability of the new… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Unveils Landmark Reform Report Showcasing Strong Growth, Policy Gains
ENA
The Government of Ethiopia today officially launched the Macroeconomic and Structural Reform Report during a high-level event held at the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia. Read more »
Namibia: Swapo MP James Uerikua Remembered for Wit, Farming Passion, and Parliamentary Service
Namibian
Friends and colleagues of Swapo parliamentarian James Uerikua describe him as dedicated, sharp-minded, funny and articulate. Read more »
Nigeria: Resident Doctors Suspend Planned Strike, Issue 2-Week Ultimatum to Federal Government
Leadership
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned indefinite strike action following high-level interventions from top government officials, including… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Accurate Terminology for 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi Matters
New Times
Each year on April 7, Rwanda and the international community begin a period of commemoration known as Kwibuka, honoring more than one million lives lost in just 100 days in 1994.… Read more »
Rwanda: No Sanctions Can Undermine Rwanda's Defence, Security Forces - Kagame
New Times
President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed the strength and integrity of Rwanda's Defence and Security Forces, stressing that no external pressure can weaken their resolve. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Champions Sustainable Jet Fuel ...Committing to a Green and Resilient Aviation Sector
New Era
Namibia's Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) feasibility study was recently launched in Windhoek. Read more »
South Africa: National Government and Parastatals Don't Pay Their Joburg Bills
Our City News
Last week the City of Johannesburg officials started cutting off electricity supply to government departments because of non-payment of their bills. It has now transpired that City… Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg Sewerage Treatment Fails Green Drop Assessment
GroundUp
Metro has dropped from 91% in 2011 to below 50% Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Warns Against Sharing Graphic Accident Scenes
263Chat
Government has strongly condemned the circulation of graphic images from road accident scenes on social media warning that those responsible could face prosecution. Read more »
Kenya: Wanga Slams Gachagua Over 'Tribal Remarks', Defends ODM and Calls for National Unity
Capital FM
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has launched a scathing attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of making reckless and tribal remarks and undermining… Read more »
Kenya: Somali Community Driving Regional Influence Recognized At Nairobi Awards
Capital FM
The second East Africa Somali Awards has highlighted the growing economic, social, and cultural influence of the Somali community across the region, drawing leaders, entrepreneurs,… Read more »
Mozambique: Government May Take Measures to Ensure Stability of Fuel Price
AIM
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has announced that the government may introduce measures in early May to ensure the stability of fuel supplies and protect domestic consumption in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Residents Demand Answers As Fuel Prices Surge
263Chat
Residents' groups in Zimbabwe have raised alarm over soaring fuel prices, warning that the increases are driving up the cost of living and pushing many households into deeper… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Launches Digital Title Deeds Pilot in Land Reform Drive
263Chat
The Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has announced the rollout of a Title Deeds Validation and Re-Issuance Pilot Programme marking a significant step towards… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tackle Health Inequalities - Rights Body Tells Govt
263Chat
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission has called on the government to urgently address inequalities in the country's healthcare system and ensure access to medical services without… Read more »
South Africa: DA Welcomes Minister Macpherson's Intervention to Restore Law and Order in Knoflokskraal [press release]
DA
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Kenya: Nyali MP Cries Foul As Mombasa Billboards Pulled Down in Night Operation
Capital FM
Nyali MP and Mombasa gubernatorial contender Mohamed Ali has accused unnamed county actors of orchestrating the removal of three billboards carrying a civic message in a late-night… Read more »
Kenya: Candlelight, Remembrance Songs Mark 32nd Genocide Against Tutsi Commemoration in Nairobi
Capital FM
Solemn songs, candlelight and a minute of silence marked the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the United Nations Office at Nairobi on Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya: KRA Tax Revenue Rises 11.4pc to Sh2.04tn in Nine Months
Capital FM
Kenya Revenue Authority collected Sh2.04 trillion in tax revenue in the nine months to March 31, 2026, marking an 11.4 percent increase compared to Sh1.829 trillion recorded in a… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Blocks Sh14 Per Litre Fuel Hike, Orders Withdrawal of Illegal Consignment
Capital FM
The government has ordered the immediate withdrawal of an overpriced fuel consignment imported into the country, in a move aimed at protecting consumers and safeguarding the… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Calls for Judiciary Support to Reinstate Speed Camera Fines
Capital FM
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has supported installation of speed cameras and imposition of instant fines for traffic offenders saying they will help in curbing deadly road… Read more »
Kenya: Maraga Raises Sh8mn in Citizen-Led Drive for 2027 Presidential Bid
Capital FM
A citizen-led fundraising drive spearheaded by former Chief Justice and 2022 presidential hopeful David Maraga has raised Sh8 million for his presidential campaign barealy an year… Read more »
Uganda: Ntungamo Races to Complete Roads, Hospital Projects Ahead of Financial Year Deadline
Nile Post
Ntungamo District is racing against time to complete critical development projects, including the renovation of Itojo General Hospital, upgrades to several schools, and the… Read more »
