June 15
Namibia: Khomasdal's Star Hotel Dons New Coat
Namibian
The intersection of Chrysler and Richardene Kloppers streets in Khomasdal is abuzz with the rhythmic clang of metal and the smell of fresh paint, drawing attention to a once loud… Read more »
Namibia: Health Cancels N$45m Orders
Namibian
Suppliers fail to deliver stock to Central Medical Stores Read more »
Namibia: 'State of Emergency' Alone Won't Fix Housing Crisis - Churches
Namibian
Churches and analysts have welcomed Namibia's proposed housing state of emergency, but warn that declarations alone will not address a backlog of over 300 000 homes. Read more »
Namibia: Old Car Import Ban Backfires - Finance Minister
Namibian
The government is reconsidering a ban on importing vehicles older than 12 years after the minister of finance admitted this policy may have merely driven up costs without achieving… Read more »
Southern Africa: Angola and Serbia Set New Era of Strategic Partnership
ANGOP
Angola and Serbia have recently taken concrete steps toward consolidating their strategic partnership, which gained new momentum with President João Lourenço's state… Read more »
Angola: President João Lourenço Appoints New Deputy-Governor for Malanje
ANGOP
President João Lourenço stated on Monday in Luanda that the appointment of Joana Tomás to the position of deputy-governor of Malanje for political, economic… Read more »
Angola: Musicians Undergo Surgery in Lubango After Car Accident
ANGOP
Singers Mirelson King and João Lourenço do Kuduro are due to undergo surgery in the coming hours at Lubango Central Hospital following a road accident that took place… Read more »
Angola: Namibe Governor Urges Citizens to Update Voter Registration Information
ANGOP
The Namibe governor Archer Mangueira, urged Angolan citizens today, Monday, in Moçâmedes, to update their electoral data in order to exercise their constitutional… Read more »
Angola: Over 16 Million Citizens Expected to Update Voter Registration
ANGOP
The Minister of Territorial Administration, Daniel Félix Neto, reaffirmed on Monday in Luanda that the updating of the electoral register has begun throughout the country to… Read more »
Uganda: Ecotrust Leads First Learning Series As ACBA Launches Biodiversity Academy
Nile Post
The African CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) has launched the ACBA Biodiversity Academy (ABA), a new learning platform aimed at strengthening knowledge sharing, capacity building… Read more »
Uganda: Betika-Sponsored Buwambo United Crowned Buganda Region League Champions
Nile Post
Betika-sponsored Buwambo United FC have been crowned champions of the FUFA Buganda Region League after defeating Simba/Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) 1-0 in a decisive… Read more »
Uganda: Man On the Run After Allegedly Killing Wife and Neighbour in Ibanda
Nile Post
Residents of Kyarufubangi Cell in Kanyenshenko Ward, Kagongo Division, Ibanda District, are currently on the hunt for a man who allegedly killed two women, including his wife,… Read more »
Uganda: Goldstar Insurance Retains Aa(ug) Rating As Revenue Grows 21 Percent
Nile Post
GoldStar Insurance Company Limited has retained its AA(UG) national-scale financial strength rating from GCR Ratings, reinforcing its position among Uganda's most stable general… Read more »
Uganda: Freedom 250 - How Jazz Became a Shared Cultural Language Between the U.S. and Uganda
Nile Post
As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence through the Freedom 250 campaign, one of its most enduring cultural contributions continues to resonate across the world:… Read more »
Uganda: Archbishop Kaziimba Lauds Ankole, North West Ankole Dioceses for Advancing Socio-Economic Transformation
Nile Post
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has commended Ankole Diocese and North West Ankole Diocese for their outstanding efforts… Read more »
Uganda: Ibanda Municipality Prioritizes Ssaza Market Redevelopment Under Usmid Program
Nile Post
Authorities in Ibanda Municipality have prioritized the redevelopment of Ssaza Daily Market as the first project to be implemented under the Uganda Support to Municipal… Read more »
Uganda: Mob Kills Two Suspected Cattle Thieves in Luweero
Nile Post
Police in Luweero District are investigating the mob killing of two men suspected of cattle theft in Mabuye Trading Centre, Kamira Sub-county, in an incident that has renewed… Read more »
Uganda: 46 Former LRA Combatants Repatriated to Uganda in UPDF-Led Operation
Nile Post
A group of 46 former Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) combatants has returned to Uganda following a coordinated repatriation operation led by the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF). Read more »
Uganda: Govt Proposes Tough Road Safety Reforms, Targets Vehicle Owners and Repeat Traffic Offenders
Nile Post
The government is considering sweeping road safety reforms that could fundamentally change how traffic offences are enforced in Uganda, with vehicle owners, public transport… Read more »
Uganda: Karua Challenges Museveni to Uphold Rule of Law
Nile Post
Kenyan lawyer and opposition leader Martha Karua has called on President Museveni to restore the rule of law in Uganda, warning that recent actions targeting legal practitioners… Read more »
Uganda: FDC Condemns Arrest of Lawyer Erias Lukwago, Calls It Intimidation
Nile Post
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has condemned the arrest of prominent lawyer Erias Lukwago, describing the action by security agencies as intimidation and a violation of… Read more »
Uganda: Law Society Threatens Local, International Legal After Lukwago Arrest
Nile Post
The Uganda Law Society has warned that it will pursue both domestic and international legal action over what it describes as growing intimidation of lawyers and interference with… Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Bishoftu Airport Sets New Standard for Mega-Project Delivery in Africa
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the under-construction Bishoftu International Airport is demonstrating Ethiopia's growing capacity to plan, manage, and execute large-scale… Read more »
Sudan: Sennar Explores Women's Agricultural Empowerment With UN Women
SNA
The Acting Director-General of the Ministry of Production and Economic Resources in Sennar State, Engineer Ali Sheikh Idris, stated that 80% of the state's population depends on… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Participates in Arab Executive Meeting, Holds Talks On Legal Cooperation With Saudi Arabia
SNA
- The Sudanese Minister of Justice, Dr. Abdullah Mohamed Dirif, took part in the 76th session of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice, held in Cairo. He… Read more »
