June 04
Angola: Over 80 DRC Citizens Repatriated for Illegal Immigration
ANGOP
At least 83 citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), who were living illegally in some border areas of Zaire province, were arrested and repatriated on Wednesday by… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Orders Action Against Negligent Supervisors, Warns On AI Misuse
Daily News
DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government has ordered disciplinary action against supervisors who fail to conduct performance appraisals for public servants and warned of sanctions against… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Ramps Up to 700,000 Barrels Per Day, Strengthening Africa's Energy Landscape
Leadership
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a performance test conducted by the Process… Read more »
Malawi: Amidst Public Questions, DPP Fostino Maele Discontinues Yet Another Court Case Involving Ruling Party Officials
Nyasa Times
Public scrutiny is intensifying after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Fostino Maele, discontinued yet another high-profile corruption case involving senior figures… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC MPs Accuse Tshabangu-Appointed Chief Whip of Blocking Constitution Amendment Bill Critics From Debate
New Zimbabwe
Opposition legislators have accused Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chief Whip Charles Moyo of deliberately sidelining MPs opposed to the controversial Constitutional Amendment… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Fortifies Region Anti-Money Laundering
Botswana Daily News
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has escalated its regional fight against financial crime by operationalising the SADC Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the… Read more »
Botswana: Minister Sets Record Straight
Botswana Daily News
Minister of Sport and Arts, Jacob Kelebeng says international regulations prohibit government interference in anti-doping cases. Read more »
East Africa: EAC Ministers Agree to Harmonise Response to Ebola Outbreak
New Times
East African Community (EAC) health ministers have announced coordinated measures to curb the ongoing Ebola virus outbreak, including harmonised screening at borders and the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's First Upper-Air Weather Station Launched in Huye
New Times
Rwanda's first Automatic Upper-Air Observation Station was launched in Huye District to strengthen weather forecasting, early warning systems, climate monitoring, disaster risk… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Enhances Preventive Measures and Public Education Against Ebola Outbreak
Daily News
THE Tanzanian government has stepped up preventive measures and public education on Ebola, urging citizens to remain alert and report any suspected cases early to prevent potential… Read more »
Uganda: SONA 2026 - Museveni Demands Results
Independent (Kampala)
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has used his State of the Nation Address to defend Uganda's economic transformation agenda, celebrate success stories emerging from government… Read more »
Uganda: Doctors Warn Scrapping Medical Interns' Allowances Could Cripple Uganda's Health System
Nile Post
The National Senior House Officers (SHO) Secretariat has warned that plans to scrap allowances for medical interns could undermine healthcare delivery, weaken clinical training and… Read more »
Namibia: Govt Launches Electric Vehicle Charging Station Pilot
Namibian
The government has installed an electric vehicle (EV) charging station at the Ministry of Works and Transport head office in Windhoek as part of a pilot project aimed at assessing… Read more »
Angola: Angola Strengthens Preparedness to Prevent and Combat Monkeypox
ANGOP
Angola has strengthened its capacity to prevent and respond to monkeypox through the implementation of proactive measures that included the development of an emergency plan, the… Read more »
Angola: Minister of Health Points to Humanization As Key to Saving Lives
ANGOP
Health minister Sílvia Lutucuta stated on Wednesday (3), in Luanda, that the humanization of care, multidisciplinarity, and the perseverance of professionals are determining… Read more »
South Africa: What Lies Behind the Decline in Commercial Crime Prosecutions
GroundUp
New research says delays, withdrawals and poor case management are to blame for the poor performance by specialised commercial crime courts Read more »
Liberia: Govt Hails U.S. Plan to Maintain Visa Services in Monrovia
New Dawn
-Says move could position Monrovia as a regional economic hub Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Orders Crackdown On Illegal Mining
New Dawn
-Move aimed at restoring order in affected communities Read more »
Rwanda: 1,600 Families Rise Out of Extreme Poverty Through FXBVillage / the Light Foundation
New Times
In some families of Nyaruguru and Gisagara districts in Rwanda's Southern Province, poverty was a lived reality--seen in food-insecure households, classrooms once out of reach, and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Seeks Deeper Cooperation With U.S. in Space Exploration - Nduhungirehe
New Times
Rwanda is seeking to deepen cooperation with the United States in space exploration and innovation, with officials pointing to potential collaboration with NASA and fellow Artemis… Read more »
Mauritius: Climate Finance for Mauritius Needs Good Management - Report Finds Gaps [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Mauritius is a small African island where natural disasters like floods, cyclones and other extreme weather events have become frequent and intense. They are expected regularly. Read more »
Ghana: Poison or Poverty - the Impossible Economic Choices Facing Ghana's E-Waste Workers [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Agbogbloshie, in Ghana's capital city, Accra, is a sprawling, open-air scrapyard located next to a lagoon and a growing informal settlement. Roughly 6,000 people dismantle, recycle… Read more »
Africa: School in a Hot World - What Research Is Saying About Children's Health and Learning [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Climate change is making southern Africa hotter. While much attention has focused on climate impacts like droughts, floods and food insecurity, another crisis is unfolding quietly… Read more »
Uganda: Are Uganda's Environmental Impact Reports Just a Box-Ticking Exercise? What a Study of 108 Projects Reveals [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Uganda's environmental impact assessment system is meant to protect the environment from harmful development projects. For nearly 30 years, the law has required developers applying… Read more »
South Africa: Canal+ Becomes First French Company to List in Johannesburg
Daba Finance
Canal+ rose in its Johannesburg Stock Exchange debut after the French media group completed its acquisition of MultiChoice, giving South African investors exposure to the enlarged… Read more »
