June 14
South Africa: Nsfas, Siu Welcome Ruling On Student Funding Payment Contracts
SAnews.gov.za
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) have welcomed a judgment by the Western Cape High Court declaring procurement processes… Read more »
South Africa: Aucamp Welcomes Arrest of Third Suspect in Kruger Park Murder Case
SAnews.gov.za
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has commended the swift arrest of a third suspect in connection with the murder of two tourists in the… Read more »
South Africa: Deputy Minister Mabe Attends the Comrades Marathon
SAnews.gov.za
With Gerda Steyn and George Kusche having won the 2026 Comrades Marathon, Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Peace Mabe, is set to attend the marathon's prize-giving… Read more »
June 13
Angola: Angola's Garbage Tax, Imported Folly [analysis]
Maka
A Disguised Tax Read more »
Sudan: The War the World Chose to Forget [guest column]
allAfrica
Three years into Sudan's civil war, the world has largely looked away. Not because the suffering has diminished. Not because peace is near. Not because the humanitarian catastrophe… Read more »
South Africa: Edwin 'Mzoli' Ngcawuzele of Mzoli's Place - 'The World Came, and This in Gugs Nogal'
Daily Maverick
Athlete, entrepreneur and founder of Mzoli's Place, he ran the tracks of segregation-era Gugulethu with the same ferocious self-belief with which he built one of South Africa's… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Accused of Failing to Crack Down On Anti-Immigrant Violence
RFI
Several African countries are repatriating their citizens from South Africa following weeks of xenophobic attacks on black migrants. The vigilante violence has drawn international… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Ocean Moment Cannot End in Empty Promises [guest column]
allAfrica
Growing up, all I ever wanted was to work underwater as a marine conservationist. But it wasn't until my first job in Mombasa - waiting under baobab trees for fishers to return so… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 Elections - Forensic Institute Calls for 'Stress Test' of INEC's Technology Six Months to Elections
Premium Times
CIFCFIN's Founder and Chairman, Governing Council, Iliyasu Gashinbaki, stated this during the occasion of Democracy Day in Abuja on Friday. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Security Advisor Says Ethiopia's Sovereign Access to Sea Boosts Integration, Security
ENA
Ethiopia's sovereign access to the sea would foster economic, political, and security cooperation in the region, Kenea Yadeta, Security Advisor to the Prime Minister with the rank… Read more »
West Africa: Sahel - Are Mercenaries Efficient Fighting Terrorism ? [analysis]
Centre 4s
Limam NADAWA, Centre des stratégies pour la sécurité du Sahel Sahara, Centre4s.org Read more »
Africa: How Visa Applications Became Big Business Across Africa
RFI
For millions of people, getting a visa is the key to studying, working or travelling abroad, but applicants on the African continent say the process has become increasingly… Read more »
Nigeria: A Foundation to Build On and a Mirror to Grow By - Jude ILO and CSO Sustainability
Premium Times
It felt like sitting across from a professor who breaks things down the way they actually work on the ground. Read more »
June 12
Sudan: Sudan Rights Groups Blame RSF Paramilitary for Drone Strikes That Hit Civilians
RFI
Drone strikes blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have killed at least 23 civilians and wounded 19 others in the Sudanese city of El-Obeid, local monitoring… Read more »
South Africa: Comrades Marathon Road Closures Announced Ahead of Race Day
SAnews.gov.za
The eThekwini Municipality has advised the public of road closures ahead of the 99th Comrades Marathon on Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Clarifies Kuwait Has Not Imposed New Ban On Kenyan Workers
Capital FM
The government has dismissed reports that Kuwait has imposed a new ban on Kenyan workers, clarifying that recent changes announced by Kuwaiti authorities do not amount to fresh… Read more »
Africa: Health Emerges As a Strategic Frontline for Africa Ahead of Bonn Climate Conference
IPS
Africa contributes the least to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet it faces some of the world's most severe climate-related health impacts. Several realities define the… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Spreads in DR Congo As Misinformation Hampers Response
RFI
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched an online campaign to tackle growing mistrust surrounding a deadly Ebola outbreak. The World Health Organization (WHO)… Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Tinubu Says Economic Reforms Restoring Stability, Pledges Greater Prosperity for Nigerians
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday defended his administration's economic reforms, saying they were necessary to rescue Nigeria from fiscal strain and lay the foundation for… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Clean Cooking Summit Postponed Amid Travel Uncertainty
Capital FM
The 2026 Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa, which was expected to bring together African heads of state, financiers, development partners and energy stakeholders in Nairobi in July… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - June 12, 2026
allAfrica
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South Africa: Flood-Hit Western Cape Faces Long Recovery - South African News Briefs - June 12, 2026
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Flood-Hit Western Cape Faces Long Recovery Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Rejects HRW Allegations in 'Selective' DR Congo Report
New Times
The Rwandan government has dismissed allegations contained in a new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report, accusing the organization of selective scrutiny that downplays abuses by… Read more »
Mozambique: Resumption of $20bn Cabo Delgado Gas Project Reignites Both Hope and Resentment
RFI
The resumption of one of the world's biggest gas projects by French energy giant TotalEnergies, after a five-year suspension following a deadly jihadist attack, has raised hopes of… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - Ebola Spreads As Agencies Brace for Child Victims
UN News
The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is continuing to spread with a spike in child infections an increasingly likely scenario in the days… Read more »
