June 04
Rwanda: RDB Closes Four Hotels Over Standards Concerns
New Times
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on Thursday, June 4, ordered the temporary closure of four hospitality establishments across the country following inspections that found… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, South Africa Sign 6 Deals Including Pact On Trade Facilitation
Capital FM
Kenya and South Africa on Thursday signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at deepening trade, maritime connectivity, skills development and cultural cooperation. Read more »
Kenya: 19 Officials Charged in Sh14bn Sacco Scandal Over Alleged Decade-Long Fraud
Capital FM
Nineteen individuals have been arraigned in connection with a suspected Sh14 billion fraud scheme involving a major Savings and Credit Cooperative (Sacco), in a case that has once… Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Publish a Front-Page Warning Against 'Burning' Nyandarua
Africa Check
No, Kenya's Standard newspaper didn't publish a front-page warning against 'burning' Nyandarua Read more »
Kenya: No, Bolt Not Exiting Kenyan Market On 8 June 2026
Africa Check
No, Bolt not exiting Kenyan market on 8 June 2026 Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Religious Heritage Artifacts Returned From Italy
ENA
A collection of Ethiopian religious heritage artifacts preserved for decades by an Italian family has been officially returned to Ethiopia. Read more »
Ethiopia: Japan Praises Ethiopia's Electoral Process, Hails Successful 7th General Election
ENA
Japan has commended Ethiopia for the successful conduct of its 7th General Election, praising the efforts of the country's electoral authorities and the active participation of… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara - 'It Is Painful I Cannot Recover My Wife's Corpse' - - Ecwa Pastor
Vanguard
The bereaved pastor of ECWA Church in Omugo, Ifelodun local government area of Kwara, Rev. Sunday Omole, has expressed deep concern that he couldn't retrieve the remains of his… Read more »
Nigeria: Asohon, CPN Call for Immediate Release of Abducted Ibadan Pupils
Leadership
The Association of Orphanages and Home Operators in Nigeria (ASOHON), Oyo State chapter, in collaboration with the Child Protection Network (CPN), has called for the immediate and… Read more »
South Africa: Sixteen Cavities, No Dentist - Children Live With Painful Tooth Decay As Oral Health Education Falls Short
Health-e
Samkelisiwe Khumalo first noticed cavities in her daughter Unathi's teeth when she was four. Two years later, Unathi has sixteen cavities-six in her bottom teeth and ten in her… Read more »
Kenya: No Early Midterm Break Despite School Unrest, PS Bitok Says
Capital FM
Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has ruled out an early midterm break despite a growing wave of student unrest that has forced several schools to close, insisting that… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Recovers Sh65mn in Cash During Raid On City Planning Official's Home
Capital FM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered more than Sh65 million in cash during a search operation at the residence of Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban… Read more »
South Africa: Police Deployed to Restore and Maintain Law and Order in Mossel Bay
SAnews.gov.za
Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says the South African Police Service has deployed the necessary resources while also intensifying operations to restore and… Read more »
South Africa: Over 900 Mozambican Nationals Processed for Departure By BMA
SAnews.gov.za
The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, confirmed that the BMA successfully processed the departure of 933 Mozambican nationals from South… Read more »
South Africa: Eastern Cape Farmers Benefit From Strong Public Support
SAnews.gov.za
Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Agrarian Reform, Nonceba Kontsiwe, has welcomed the strong public support shown for the department's Agricultural Show and… Read more »
South Africa: South Africans Called to Defend Constitution and Deepen Transformation
SAnews.gov.za
South Africans have been urged to recommit themselves to the Constitution and actively participate in strengthening the country's democracy as South Africa marks 30 years since the… Read more »
Ghana: Muntaka Pushes for Parole Law to Complement Community Service Bill
Ghanaian Times
The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on Parliament to pass a parole regulation to complement the Community Service Bill, 2026, saying it is… Read more »
Ghana: President's Powers Over Security Heads - Supreme Court Dismisses Imani, Anin Suit
Ghanaian Times
IMANI Ghana and Kwasi Anin's suit challenging the President's power to hire and fire heads of security agencies was yesterday dismissed by the Supreme Court in Accra. Read more »
Namibia: Genocide Remembrance Day - Memory, Truth, and Restorative Justice
Namibian
As namibia marked its second Genocide Remembrance Day, the nation pauses in solemn reflection of one of the darkest chapters in its history. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Condemns Oyo School Abduction, Demands Immediate Rescue of Victims
Leadership
The senate has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers, and a toddler in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, describing the attack as a barbaric assault on… Read more »
Nigeria: ICPC Chairman Calls for Collaboration to Fight Corruption
Leadership
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, has said the fight against corruption needs collective action and strong… Read more »
Nigeria: Just-in - Bandits Kill 20 in Sokoto Community Attack As Residents Flee Homes
Leadership
At least 20 people have been killed following a deadly attack by armed bandits on Dangulbi community in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in what residents described as… Read more »
Nigeria: Igboho Threatens to Name Politicians Behind Oyo Teachers, Students' Abduction
Leadership
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, has threatened to release the names of politicians he claims are behind the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Chief Officer Arrested With Millions Stashed in Suitcases At Home
Capital FM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga after detectives recovered… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Debunk Viral Claims of Released Abducted Pupils, Teachers in Oyo
Vanguard
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed as false and misleading viral reports circulating on social media alleging that abducted pupils and teachers from Ahoro Esiele and Yawota… Read more »
