June 03
Nigeria: 2027 - Babachir Considers Voting for Sowore, Rules Out APC, ADC, NDC
Vanguard
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has said he may consider voting for activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Meikles Considers Exit From Hospitality Sector Through Disposal
New Zimbabwe
Meikles Limited is considering exiting the hospitality sector after announcing that it is engaged in discussions regarding the potential disposal of its remaining interest in… Read more »
Rwanda: APR Release Trio After Two Seasons
New Times
APR FC have parted ways with Mamadou Sy, Lamine Bah, and Aliou Souane as the club continues restructuring its squad. Read more »
Africa: World Bank's IFC to Back Admaius' $500 Million Virunga Africa Fund II
New Times
The indicative commitment follows the strong performance of RSSB-anchored Virunga Africa Fund I Read more »
Africa: Mwenda's Alarm Bell and Africa's Path Out of Debt Dependency [opinion]
New Times
Andrew Mwenda's recent remarks on Uganda's fiscal predicament should resonate far beyond Kampala. When nearly half of government revenue, 46 percent, is consumed by debt servicing,… Read more »
Rwanda: Get to Know RSSB Tigers' Next Step
New Times
Following their Basketball Africa League (BAL) championship, the RSSB Tigers will represent Africa at the FIBA InterContinental Cup in September in Singapore. Read more »
Rwanda: Informal Settlements On Mount Kigali, Jali, Rebero Set for Upgrade
New Times
Informal settlements on Mount Jali, Mount Kigali and Rebero Hill are set for major upgrades as a government study approaches completion. Read more »
Rwanda: A Weekend That Took Visit Rwanda to New Heights
New Times
This past weekend will be remembered as one of the most exciting and significant moments in Rwanda's sports marketing journey. From Kigali to London and Paris, millions of fans… Read more »
Rwanda: Address By President Paul Kagame [document]
New Times
Inauguration of the Memorial in Honour of the Victims ofthe Genocide against the Tutsi Read more »
Sudan: Interior Minister Calls for Rejecting Divisions and Focusing On the Battle of Dignity
SNA
Kassala, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - Minister of Interior Lt. Gen. (Police) Babiker Samra Mustafa has called for rejecting divisions and focusing on the Battle of Dignity and the defeat… Read more »
Sudan: Kassala Government and Chinese Embassy Discuss Cooperation Across Multiple Sectors
SNA
Kassala, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - The Secretary-General of Kassala State Government, Abdul Khaliq Al-Omda, met with a delegation from the Chinese Embassy in Khartoum, led by… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Participates in the 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva
SNA
Geneva, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - Minister of Human Resources and Social Welfare, Mua'tasim Ahmed Salih, arrived in Geneva on Monday, heading Sudan's delegation participating in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Truth Meets Humour - As Tinaye Wayne Prepares for Nothing to Hide Comedy Show
New Zimbabwe
AFTER sometime off stage, stand-up comedian Tinaye Wayne says he is ready for his Nothing to Hide Comedy show that is on this Saturday at Reps Theatre in Harare. Read more »
South Africa: Joburg - a City That's Terrible to Visit but Wonderful to Call Home [opinion]
Daily Maverick
Sometimes it feels that the bar for us to gush about Joburg, as Joburgers, is really low. Anything at all can go well and we're thrilled. We're like the parent beaming at their… Read more »
Kenya: Why Harambee Starlets Boss Odemba Is Unhappy With Tanzanian Giants Simba Queens
Capital FM
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has laid bare the intense bureaucratic and logistical hurdles stretching her technical bench to the limit as the team finalizes… Read more »
Africa: Assane Sarr Named Best Goalkeeper After Inspiring Senegal to U-17 Afcon Title
CAF
Assane Sarr has been named the best goalkeeper of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, after playing a decisive role in Senegal's title-winning… Read more »
South Africa: Steenhuisen Moves to Allow Introduction of Avian Influenza Vaccinations
SAnews.gov.za
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has stepped in to amend the Animal Diseases Regulations (R.2026 of 1986) to allow the introduction of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)… Read more »
Sudan: Agriculture Ministry Confirms Readiness for 2026/2027 Summer Farming Season
SNA
Khartoum, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing necessary arrangements to ensure the success of the… Read more »
Sudan: Energy Minister Inspects Sudanese Petroleum Pipelines Company
SNA
Khartoum, June 2, 2026 (SUNA) - Minister of Energy Engineering Al-Mu'tasim Ibrahim Ahmed Ali has underscored the strategic role of the Sudanese Petroleum Pipelines Company in… Read more »
South Africa: Scopa Finally Lays Criminal Charges Against Former Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo
Daily Maverick
The debate was inconclusive, but the vote affirmed that the Standing Committee on Public Accounts will lay criminal charges against subpoena-dodging former Road Accident Fund CEO… Read more »
Africa: Rwanda's Consensus Governance Model and Lessons for Post-Conflict Africa
New Times
Thirty-one years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Rwanda is widely recognized not only for its recovery but also for the governance model driving its transformation,… Read more »
Rwanda: Stelir Draws to a Close, Leaving 10,000 Teachers and a System Transformed
New Times
When the Secondary Teachers English Language Improvement Rwanda (STELIR) project closed its doors on May 26, 2026, the mood at the ceremony was not the sigh of an ending but… Read more »
Rwanda: Nyagatare Tops Climate Vulnerability Rankings
New Times
Nyagatare District has been identified as Rwanda's most climate-vulnerable district, according to the National Climate Change Vulnerability Index Assessment released on June 3 by… Read more »
Rwanda: A Monument to Memory, Truth and Justice
New Times
The unveiling on Tuesday of the first permanent memorial in France dedicated to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is a major milestone in the evolving relationship… Read more »
Rwanda: Understanding Digital Money in the Age of Virtual Assets
New Times
As the government implements a new law regulating virtual asset businesses, public interest is growing in the broader world of digital money and how different forms of it work. Read more »
