June 03
South Africa: SAPS, Stakeholders Mark Child Protection Month in Biesiesvlei
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Biesiesvlei, together with the Community Police Forum (CPF) and various stakeholders, commemorated Child Protection Month with an… Read more »
Kenya: Uphill Task Awaits Kenyans in Women's 5000m At Rome Diamond League
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3, 2026 - Japan-based runner Margaret Akidor will lead a three-woman Kenyan contingent in the women's 5000m at the fourth leg of the Diamond League in Rome on… Read more »
Kenya: Journalists Eyeing 2027 Seats Must Notify MCK - CEO David Omwoyo
Capital FM
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has asked media practitioners intending to vie for elective positions in the next General Election to formally notify the council. Read more »
Kenya: United Opposition to Back Single Candidate in Ol Kalou By-Election
Capital FM
The United Alternative Government has resolved to field a single candidate in the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election scheduled for July 16, 2026. Read more »
Namibia: Transnamib Rail Safety Review Backs Reforms After Rovos Derailment
Namibian
TransNamib says an independent investigation into the Rovos Rail passenger train derailment near Keetmanshoop has reinforced the need for continued improvements in rail safety and… Read more »
Gambia: Hassan Gibril Hails Chief Justice Jallow's Legacy As He Sets to Retire
The Point
Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow has announced his voluntary retirement from the office of Chief Justice of the Republic of The Gambia, effective 1st August 2026, marking the end of… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow, Darboe Call for Peace, Unity As Election Year Begins
The Point
President Adama Barrow and opposition leader Ousainu Darboe both used Eid-ul-Adha messages last week to urge Gambians to safeguard peace and tolerance ahead of a pivotal election… Read more »
West Africa: Faye Pushes Diop for Ecowas Top Job As Rift With Sonko Deepens At Home
The Point
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is seeking President Adama Barrow's support for General Birame Diop to become the next ECOWAS Commission President, even as Faye faces a… Read more »
Nigeria: Expecting Adeboye to Lead Protest At 84 Makes No Sense, Says Bamiloye [opinion]
Vanguard
Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Evangelist Mike Bamiloye, has defended the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, following… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Newspapers Review - [oyo, Borno Kidnappings] More Pressures On FG, Govs to Rescue Abducted School Children
Vanguard
In today's Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal Government and governors coming under intense pressure to immediately secure the… Read more »
Rwanda: The Rhetoric of 'Non-Natives' in DR Congo - Echoes in Current Ethnopolitics [opinion]
New Times
Let's first consider the expulsion of the Baluba from Katanga region. In the 1990s, Katanga witnessed the expulsion of thousands of Baluba from Kasai who were labelled… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Embraces Green Logistics Technology
Daily News
THE launch of an electric reach stacker in Tanzania marks a significant step in the transition towards green industrial technology and more efficient logistics systems, aligning… Read more »
Tanzania: State to Honour Best Teachers
Daily News
THE government will on June 6 recognise outstanding pre-primary, primary and secondary school teachers during the Fourth National Teaching Skills Competition, as part of efforts to… Read more »
Liberia: Nir Clarifies OSD Partnership
New Dawn
The National Identification Registry (NIR) has clarified that Liberia's partnership with Austrian firm OSD is a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) designed to modernize the country's… Read more »
Liberia: GC, Naymote Launch Policy Brief On Decentralization Progress
New Dawn
The Governance Commission hosted the launch of a policy brief by NAYMOTE Partners for Democratic Development titled "Decentralization from Promise to Practice in Contemporary… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Risk Salary Cuts Over Poor Attendance
New Dawn
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Richard N. Koon, has warned House members that their salaries may be cut due to poor attendance at legislative sessions. Read more »
Liberia: The Political Exploitation of Struggle - a Call for Authenticity in Liberian Politics
Liberian Observer
The political exploitation of struggle involves using systemic injustices and personal hardships as tools for gaining power, often through empty promises and divisiveness rather… Read more »
Tanzania: Why Moscow Mission Matters
Daily News
FIFTY-six years after Mwalimu Julius Nyerere paved the diplomatic road to Moscow, President Samia Suluhu Hassan's state visit to Russian this week marks a profound evolutionary… Read more »
Tanzania: Masauni - Green Economy Offers Millions of Jobs for Youths
Daily News
THE government has called on young people to take advantage of opportunities in the green economy, saying environment conservation and climaterelated businesses can significantly… Read more »
Tanzania: Mining Commission Showcases Strategic Investment Opportunities in Dar, Coast
Daily News
THE Mining Commission remains central to the sector's sustained success, exercising comprehensive oversight across the entire mineral value chain. Its mandate is multifaceted,… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Decorates Eng Waziri As Its Water Sector Heroine
Daily News
FROM supervising water projects in remote parts of Tanzania to becoming the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water, Engineer Mwajuma Waziri has emerged as one of the… Read more »
Tanzania: Samia's Russia Visit - 'It's Strategic Diplomacy'
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has described her state visit to Russia as a strategic engagement, taking place at a crucial time as Tanzania prepares to implement the National… Read more »
Ghana: Initiate Processes to Remove CAF President Dr Motsepe From Office... 2 Petitioners Urges GFA
Ghanaian Times
Two concerned Ghanaians have petitioned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to initiate discussions and processes within African football that will lead to the removal of CAF… Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori Says Omo-Agege 'Cannot Be Trusted', Cites Alleged Political Betrayals
Premium Times
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says Ovie Omo-Agege's political troubles stem from a long history of falling out with allies, insisting the former deputy senate president is no longer… Read more »
Ghana: GMA Launches World PR Day Festival 2026
Ghanaian Times
Global Media Alliance (GMA) has officially launched the World PR Day (WPRD) Festival 2026, a 6th consecutive edition. Running from June through to July. Read more »
