June 14
Nigeria: First Lady to Visit Benue Tuesday, Inaugurate Projects, Empower Women
Vanguard
Nigeria's First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, will visit Benue on Tuesday under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), engage women, inaugurate key infrastructural projects and inaugurate… Read more »
Morocco: World Cup 2026 - Why We Could Not Defeat Morocco - Brazil Coach Ancelotti
Vanguard
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has attributed his side's 1-1 draw against Morocco in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to nervousness, loss of possession, and a… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Reviving Abandoned South-East Road Projects - Umahi
Vanguard
Sen. Dave Umahi, Minister of Works, says major South-East road projects conceived during the colonial era but abandoned are now being implemented under President Bola Tinubu's… Read more »
Nigeria: Meet 18-Yr-Old Ayyoub Bouaddi, Moroccan Who Dominated Brazil
Vanguard
Ayyoub Bouaddi announced himself on the biggest stage in world football with a dazzling performance as Morocco held Brazil to a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA… Read more »
Uganda: Mityana Leaders Crack Down On Reckless Driving As Fatal Crashes Spark Public Outcry
Nile Post
Leaders in Mityana District have issued a stern warning to affluent young motorists commonly known as "Basayika," urging them to abandon reckless driving practices that residents… Read more »
Uganda: NCBA Golf Series 2026 Tees Off With Record Turnout and Regional Ambitions
Nile Post
The 2026 NCBA Golf Series has officially teed off with a strong opening qualifier at Uganda Golf Club, drawing more than 220 golfers and setting the tone for another competitive… Read more »
Uganda: Bukedea Students Ask MP Okwere to Bring Anita Among Back During School Prom
Nile Post
BUKEDEA -- Excitement and celebration marked the annual prom party at Bukedea Comprehensive School as students gathered for an event aimed at motivating candidate classes ahead of… Read more »
Africa: Germany Put Seven Past Debutants Curaçao
Nile Post
Germany inflicted a chastening defeat on Fifa World Cup™ debutants Curaçao at Houston Stadium. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Gifts Busoga Diocese Bishop New Land Cruiser
Nile Post
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is today expected to present a brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser SUV to the Bishop of Busoga Diocese, Rt Rev Grace Lubaale, to facilitate his pastoral… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Opens Italy Business Week to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
Shabelle
Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama on Sunday officially opened Italy-Somalia Business Week 2026 in Mogadishu, highlighting the country's efforts to attract foreign… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Army Chief Chairs Security Meeting Ahead of Aussom Transition
Shabelle
Somalia's army chief on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting focused on accelerating military operations, strengthening the armed forces and preparing for the transfer of national… Read more »
East Africa: Somalia's New Ambassador Presents Credentials in Libya
Shabelle
Somalia's newly appointed ambassador to Libya formally presented his credentials on Sunday to the head of Libya's Presidential Council, marking the official start of his diplomatic… Read more »
Somalia: Jubaland President Commissions Elite Duufaan Unit for Anti-Militant Operations
Shabelle
Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam, commonly known as Ahmed Madobe, on Sunday presided over the graduation of the elite Duufaan unit of the Jubaland Darawiish forces, urging… Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland, Israel Agree to Deepen Cooperation After Presidential Talks
Shabelle
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) and Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday pledged to strengthen cooperation between their two sides following talks at… Read more »
Malawi: Undule Weighs in On Escom Procurement Controversy, Calls for Respect of Procurement Laws
Nyasa Times
Governance and human rights advocate Undule Mwakasungula has joined growing public debate surrounding the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) procurement controversy,… Read more »
Malawi: AGRA, Partners Promote Post-Harvest Technologies to Reduce Food Losses
Nyasa Times
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and its partners are scaling up the use of post-harvest technologies among smallholder farmers in Malawi as part of efforts to… Read more »
Africa: Elevate Africa Opens Applications for Threads of Africa 2026 to Revive Endangered Textiles Through Fashion Film
Nyasa Times
Elevate Africa has opened applications for the Threads of Africa Fashion Film Prize 2026, a continent-wide initiative aimed at preserving Africa's rich textile heritage by… Read more »
Malawi: Exploits University Graduates Over 1,200 Students
Nyasa Times
Exploits University on Saturday conferred degrees and diplomas on more than 1,200 students in various disciplines during its latest graduation ceremony, marking another milestone… Read more »
Namibia: Khomas, Omaheke Polio Vaccination Campaigns End
Namibian
The Ministry of Health and Social Services' targeted polio vaccination campaign in the Khomas and Omaheke regions concluded on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: NBA Anti-Corruption Committee, LPDC Seek Stronger Disciplinary Action Against Unethical Lawyers
Premium Times
They discussed how delays in disciplinary process and uneven outcomes weakens confidence in the justice system. Read more »
Nigeria: Factcheck - Old Video of Killings in Imo Recirculated As a Recent Attack.
Premium Times
Some social media users have been circulating an old video clip of the attack, which they claim happened in Imo State "recently." Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Senator Criticises Minister's Conduct During Visit to Nigerian Prisoners in Ethiopia
Premium Times
Former senator and journalist Babafemi Ojudu has criticised the conduct of Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, following a viral video showing her… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Handed Over Power to Democratically-Elected Govt Within 11 Months - Abdulsalami
Premium Times
Abdulsalami recalled that demands for a return to civilian government came from political leaders, civil society organisations, the international community and ordinary Nigerians… Read more »
Nigeria: Obituary - Rabe Abubakar: the Army General Lost to Insecurity
Premium Times
Whether remembered as an effective communicator, an unwavering institutional loyalist or a spokesperson whose optimism sometimes outpaced realities on the ground, Mr Abubakar… Read more »
Nigeria: Bashir Usman - Lone Lawmaker Who Voted Against State Police Bill in House of Reps
Premium Times
Of the 290 members who voted on the State Police bill in the House of Representatives on Thursday, only Bashir Usman, from Kaduna State, voted against the bill, citing procedural… Read more »
