May 25
Nigeria: Kingibe Accuses Thugs of Attacking Her, Others At ADC Primary in Abuja
Leadership
Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has accused political thugs of violently attacking her and other party officials during the African… Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe PDP Aspirants Reject Alleged Pantami's Bid for Governorship Race
Leadership
Four governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State have opposed an alleged move by former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Professor Isa… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Primaries - ADC asks Aspirants, Delegates On Unity
Leadership
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on all presidential aspirants, party leaders, and members across the country to uphold the highest standards of discipline, unity,… Read more »
May 24
South Africa: South African Politicians Who Use Xenophobia to Garner Votes Are Playing a Perilous Game
Daily Maverick
Events in Durban and Joburg last week showed again the political power of prejudice against migrants. The temptation by politicians who have failed in our cities to use this issue… Read more »
Malawi: Malawians Face Endless Darkness As Power Crisis Deepens
Nyasa Times
For many Malawians, electricity has become a privilege that appears without warning and disappears without apology. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Linda Masarira Dies
New Zimbabwe
Opposition leader and human rights activist Linda Masarira has died aged 43. Read more »
Africa: Do Ordinary Africans Have Anything to Celebrate?
Namibian
Africa will celebrate Africa Day on Monday. But for many Africans it is just another day off. Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Reaffirms Full Support for Taxation Chamber Programs
SNA
Khartoum, May 24, 2026 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris reaffirmed full support for the programs and activities of the Taxation Chamber, underscoring its key role in… Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Rest Until We Restore Peace, Stability to Every Corner of Nigeria - Tinubu
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his government will not not relent in its determination to restore peace and stability to all the nook and crannies of Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Faction Dissolves David Mark-Led NWC, Announces Sole Presidential Candidate
Premium Times
The faction also announced Mr Kachikwu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 election. Read more »
Sudan: Cabinet Reviews Livelihood, Electricity and Water Issues Under Prime Minister
SNA
Khartoum, May 24, 2026 (SUNA) - The Council of Ministers held its regular meeting on Sunday in Khartoum under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris. Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Party Elects New National Leaders, Targets 10 Legislative Seats in 2027
This Day
The Youth Party on Saturday held what delegates described as a historic National Convention in Abuja, electing new national officers, ratifying congresses across 26 states, and… Read more »
Nigeria: We Denied ADC Leaders Access to Nasir El-Rufai Based On Subsisting Court Order - ICPC
This Day
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (INEC) has defended its decision to deny leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) access to former… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Secures APC Ticket After Sweeping States in Nationwide Primary
Premium Times
President defeats sole challenger Stanley Osifo by wide margins, with several states recording near-total support in the APC direct primary. Read more »
Somalia: Somali Minister Visits Key District, Urges Support for Security Efforts
Shabelle
A delegation led by Somalia's federal Minister of Livestock, Forestry and Range, Hassan Hussein Mohamed Eelay, arrived in the district of Qansaxdheere in the southwestern Bay… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Members' Support for Me, a Challenge to Do More for Nigeria - Tinubu
This Day
President Bola Tinubu yesterday overwhelmingly won the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary elections in all the states where results were collated, declaring that… Read more »
Nigeria: Kachikwu Emerges Factional ADC Presidential Candidate
Leadership
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday picked Dumebi Kachikwu as its presidential candidate. Read more »
South Africa: Xenophobia Crisis - Who Is Funding the June 30 Fear-Mongering?
Daily Maverick
Amid growing xenophobic violence in Durban, refugees are terrified as a June 30 deadline looms, exposing the urgent need to address who is fuelling this fear-driven movement. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Accepts APC Nomination, Says Rivals Lack Alternative Vision
Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday accepted his nomination as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election, declaring that Nigerians… Read more »
Kenya: Presidential Escort Unit Commander Noah Maiyo Moved in Major Police Shake-Up After Security Breach On Ruto
Capital FM
A major reshuffle has hit the elite Presidential Escort Unit (PEU) following a serious security breach involving President William Ruto during a public event in Kilifi County on… Read more »
Kenya: Major Overhaul Ordered in President Ruto's Security After Kilifi Breach
Capital FM
A major overhaul of President William Ruto's security team has been ordered following a security breach during a public event in Ganze, Kilifi County, where a man managed to get… Read more »
Tanzania: New Evosha Mbezi Fuel Station to Serve Growing Community
Daily News
Residents and transport operators of Mbezi and surrounding areas will now have ease access to fuel following the launch of Evosha Energies Fuel Station, a move aimed at addressing… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, Qatari Leader Discuss Bilateral Ties
New Times
President Paul Kagame on Sunday, May 24, arrived in Doha, the capital of Qatar, for a one-day working visit. Read more »
Kenya: Bible-Wielding Man Dodges Security, Clings to President Ruto in Ganze
Capital FM
A dramatic security breach unfolded in Ganze, Kilifi County, when a man carrying a Bible managed to reach the main dais where President William Ruto was addressing residents,… Read more »
Kenya: Hassan Omar Apologizes After Backlash Over Alleged Ethnic Remarks
Capital FM
United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Hassan Omar has issued a public apology following backlash from Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru over remarks she described as… Read more »
