June 03
Nigeria: Judge Delivering Judgement in Trial of Five Defendants for Owo Church Terrorist Attack
Premium Times
The judge started the judgement on Wednesday by first reading out the nine amended counts filed against the five defendants. Read more »
Ghana: BoG Will Pursue Measures to Sustain Current Macroeconomic Stability - Second Deputy Governor
Ghanaian Times
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will continue to pursue measures and keep strong monetary stance to sustain the country's current macroeconomic stability, the Second Deputy Governor of the… Read more »
Ghana: Police Recover Stolen Motorbike, Arrest Two Suspected Robbers At Tumu
Ghanaian Times
A swift police operation has led to the arrest of two suspected robbers and the recovery of a motorbike allegedly stolen during a robbery attack on the Tumu-Kowie road in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Uzodimma Unites Imo APC Aspirants
Vanguard
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has urged aspirants in the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in the state to accept the outcome of the… Read more »
Liberia: NTA Procures New Buses, Cargo Trucks to Improve Public Transport
New Dawn
The National Transit Authority (NTA) has announced the procurement of 20 buses and five cargo trucks to improve public transportation services across Liberia. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - I Endorse Obi, but I Still Support Tinubu's Policies - - Omo-Agege
Vanguard
Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared his support for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 election while maintaining that he… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Deputy Prime Minister Attends Italy's National Day Celebration in Mogadishu
Shabelle
Somali Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama on Tuesday attended a ceremony marking Italy's National Day in Mogadishu, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two… Read more »
Ghana: Queiroz Names 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad
Ghanaian Times
Black Stars Coach, Carlos Queiroz, has confirmed his squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Treasury Backs Grain Levy Framework As GMAZ Court Challenge Faces Fresh Hurdles
New Zimbabwe
EFFORTS by the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) to challenge the grain import levy framework as legally abandoned have suffered a setback after fresh Treasury… Read more »
Liberia: MOJ, Fly Unite Against Mob Justice
Liberian Observer
In what many observers describe as a timely and strategic intervention, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) have launched a nationwide… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Has No Ebola Cases Yet
Liberian Observer
Liberia has recorded no Ebola cases, but health authorities say regional flare-ups remain a serious warning that the country must continue strengthening its defenses. Read more »
Nigeria: Abductions - Parents Panic As Adeleke Dispels Osun School Bandit Scare
Vanguard
FOLLOWING rumours of terrorists' invasion of some towns in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, reassured residents of adequate security across schools in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori - Tinubu's Re-Election My Number One Project
This Day
Governors of Delta and Akwa Ibom states, Sheriff Oborevwori and Umo Eno, yesterday threw their weight behind President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid, detailing a number of reasons… Read more »
Nigeria: Criminal Allegations - Police Invite Man Who Shared Video On Extrajudicial Killing of Oghenemine
Vanguard
POLICE in Delta State have invited for questioning over criminal allegations, Harrison Gwamnishu, the safe society activist, who shared the viral video in which ASP Usman Nuhu shot… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Declare Security Emergency Now, Can Tells FG
Vanguard
...Names June 14 'Black Sunday' over killings, kidnappings and terror attacks Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians Benefit From Insecurity, Buratai Alleges
Vanguard
A former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has blamed the rising wave of insecurity, banditry and school abductions in the country on political transitions and the activities of… Read more »
South Africa: Imported Gunshot Detection Systems Can Marginalise Communities
UCT
Surveillance technologies imported from the Global North into postcolonial cities can reshape public debate, governance and understanding of safety in ways that deepen inequality… Read more »
Rwanda: Exporters Welcome Resumption of Rwandair Flights to Middle East
New Times
Exporters to the Middle East have welcomed the resumption of flights by national carrier RwandAir to Dubai and Doha, saying it offers hope for recovery after months of disruption… Read more »
Africa: Russia Ensuring Africa's Food Security
IPS
Within the framework of the Expert Council on Africa at Russia's State Duma, the lower chamber of parliamentarians, during its annual round-table conference, held in late May 2026,… Read more »
Tanzania: Seven Die in Singida Road Accident
Daily News
SEVEN people died and 17 others were injured yesterday when a lorry reportedly suffered brake failure and rammed into a minibus (Coaster) at Senkenke area in Iramba District,… Read more »
Kenya: MoH Clears Suspected Ebola Case in Kiambu After Laboratory Tests Return Negative
Capital FM
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has declared a suspected Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case referred for testing from AAR Hospital in Kiambu County resolved after laboratory analysis on… Read more »
Liberia: WAEC Threatens Legal Action Over Claim of Armed Police At Exam Centers
New Dawn
MONROVIA, June 3, 2026; The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has threatened legal action against media outlets and social media platforms over a viral Facebook post… Read more »
West Africa: 'Nigeria Survived Civil War, Will Defeat Insurgency', Jimoh Ibrahim Tells Ecowas Envoys
Vanguard
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, has assured ECOWAS countries that Nigeria will overcome its insurgency challenges. Read more »
Kenya: Resurgent Omanyala to Battle Top Sprinters for Glory At Rome Diamond League
Capital FM
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala will be back in action in the Diamond League at the fourth leg of the prestigious competition in Rome on Thursday evening. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Kill 50 Terrorists, Top ISWAP Commander in North-East
Vanguard
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai has intensified operations in the North-East, neutralising more than 50 terrorists, including a top ISWAP commander, and arresting multiple… Read more »
