June 15
South Africa: Call to Respect the Elderly As Gauteng Marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
SAnews.gov.za
The Gauteng Department of Social Development on Monday joined the world in observing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Kabalega Airport 98 Percent Complete
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda expects to receive the completed first phase of Kabalega International Airport by the end of July, marking a major milestone in the country's ambitious aviation… Read more »
South Africa: Empowering More Youth to Become Entrepreneurs
SAnews.gov.za
The pressing crisis of high unemployment in South Africa can no longer be addressed by government alone, it requires a collective effort from the public sector, private sector,… Read more »
Gambia: CMC Moves to Calm Tensions in Opposition Coalition Talks
The Point
The Gambia's Opposition Coalition Mediation Committee (CMC) has stepped forward to clarify its role in the heated coalition-building process ahead of the 2026 presidential… Read more »
South Africa: SA to Host Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth
SAnews.gov.za
The role of parliamentarians in enhancing public trust in governance are among the issues that will be discussed at the 19th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the… Read more »
South Africa: Mtshweni-Tsipane Urges Youth to Follow 1976 Generation's Example
SAnews.gov.za
While the youth of 1976 left an indelible mark in the fight against apartheid's oppressive education policies, paving the way for equal access to education and opportunities,… Read more »
Gambia: Africmed Hospital Enhances Basse College of Education With Vital Medicines to Strengthen Its Health Support System
The Point
The Executive Committee of the School of Education at Basse College has extended profound appreciation to Dr Omar Jagne and the management of Africmed International Hospital for… Read more »
Somalia: Eutm-Somalia Mission Force Commander Visits Snaf Sustainment Command At Villa Baidoa, Reaffirming EU Partnership
Shabelle
Brigadier General Elio Manes, Mission Force Commander of EUTM-Somalia, visited the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa, reaffirming the strong… Read more »
Nigeria: Senators Unhappy With Akpabio's Leadership Style - He Sees Me As Devil - Oshiomhole
Vanguard
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North) has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of harbouring a bias against him, alleging that the Senate leader is suspicious of his… Read more »
Botswana: Ramoreboli Backs Phoko Move to Siwelele FC
Botswana Daily News
The senior national football team head coach, Morena Ramoreboli has backed goalkeeper, Goitseone Phoko's recent transfer to South Africa's Betway Premiership outfit, Siwelele FC. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Open for Business - Gipc's Simon Madjie Drives Investment Growth - One Year On
Ghanaian Times
One year into President John Dramani Mahama's administration, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has assumed a more proactive and strategic role in reshaping the… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Needs 300,000 Units of Blood Annually - Health Minister
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has pledged government support to the National Blood Service (NBS) to help address the country's growing demand for blood. Read more »
Ghana: Angela List Pledges to Maximise Nation's Mineral Wealth
Ghanaian Times
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nguvu Mining Limited, Angela List, has been elected as the First Vice President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. Read more »
South Africa: Social Agency Team5pm Opens Johannesburg Office to Launch Innovation Hub
Daily Maverick
Team5pm, a social agency and part of global social-first group SAMY (1,200+ employees worldwide), opens a new office in Johannesburg in June 2026, expanding its South African… Read more »
South Africa: Crèche Got Government Approval With an Unfinished Toilet and a Toddler Died
Scrolla
Kungentando Yena, aged one, died after falling into an unfinished pit toilet at the Khulangolwazi ECD Centre in Tsolo, Eastern Cape. The crèche had bronze status under the… Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Traffic Chief Suspended Twice Over Same Cocaine Bust After Commission Testimony
Scrolla
Gauteng traffic chief Samuel Mashaba was suspended in 2021 over a cocaine bust, reinstated by arbitration and is now suspended for a second time. The Madlanga Commission heard he… Read more »
Uganda: A Boundless Energy to Creative Expression
Independent (Kampala)
I am naturally impressed when an artist can surprise with their work. It is a sign of being unpredictable and naturally curious as a creative. This is what Stephen Gwoktcho is and… Read more »
South Africa: Justice Department to Host Social Justice Walk in Stellenbosch
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD), in partnership with the Centre for Social Justice at the Stellenbosch University, will host the #Action4Inclusion… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps to Hold Emergency Sitting On 2025 Budget Extension Bill Today
Vanguard
The House of Representatives has convened an emergency sitting to consider a bill seeking to extend the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget by an… Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto PDP Crisis Deepens As Factions Produce Parallel Candidates, Executives
Vanguard
The internal crisis in the Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated, with rival factions now producing separate governorship candidates and parallel… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu West Group Writes Obi for Transparency in NDC Nomination Process
Vanguard
A political pressure group, the Enugu West Political Desk (EWPD), has called for transparency, fairness and inclusiveness in the nomination process of the Nigeria Democratic… Read more »
Malawi: Six Goals Scored in Airtel Top 8 Quarter-Final First Legs
Nyasa Times
The first-leg matches of the 2026 Airtel Top 8 quarter-finals produced six goals, with Silver Strikers and Mighty Wanderers taking commanding advantages after securing identical… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rinomhota Commits to One More Year to Reading FC
New Zimbabwe
Discover moreHealth News AlertsBusiness News AnalysisWorld News UpdatesZIMBABWE international Andy Rinomhota has signed a new one-year contract with English League One side Reading… Read more »
South Africa: Constellations - the Fragile Calculus of Human Emotions
Daily Maverick
Actors Mwenya Kabwe and Mark Elderkind are both fantastic in Nick Payne's multidimensional, yet beautifully simple two-hander about the infinite choices we make in an infinite… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Play-Based Learning
Ghanaian Times
Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening play-based learning as the foundation for quality early childhood education, with stakeholders emphasising that play is how… Read more »
