June 23
Zimbabwe: 'A Condemnation to Slavery' - Domestic Workers Slam U.S.$90 Minimum Wage
New Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU) has condemned the government's newly gazetted minimum wages for domestic workers, describing them as "poverty wages" that… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 Opens Door to Endless Term Extensions - Rights Lawyer
New Zimbabwe
Rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has criticised Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, warning that the proposed changes risk creating a dangerous precedent that could encourage… Read more »
Africa: SADC Sidesteps Afrophobia Debate As South Africa Report Vanishes From Summit Agenda
Nyasa Times
Questions are mounting over the Southern African Development Community's response to rising Afrophobic violence in South Africa after a highly anticipated report on the crisis was… Read more »
South Africa: Water Is So Close, Yet So Far for This Joburg Neighbourhood
GroundUp
Thembelihle residents struggle daily to get water, but they watch dozens of water tankers fill up and then drive past Read more »
Tanzania: Namibia President Visit - Huge Economic Impact Beckons
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday bid farewell to Namibian President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah following her historic three day State Visit to Tanzania. Read more »
Sudan: Al-Burhan Commends the National Role of the Bisharin Tribe in Promoting Social Peace
SNA
Moshoushnaya, Red Sea, June 22, 2026 (SUNA) -- President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan,… Read more »
Sudan: Finance Minister Highlights Plan to Formalise Informal Economy
SNA
Khartoum, June 22, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Ministry of Finance has launched new efforts to strengthen the capacities of the national economy by regulating economic activities in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Land Administration
This Day
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Rabe Darma, has inspected the Centralised Land Repository & Management System (CLRMS), a digital platform developed in… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Signed Off Chilima's Fatal Flight, Mkandawire Testifies
Nyasa Times
The parliamentary inquiry into Malawi's June 2024 military plane crash on Monday opened with a stark claim: former president Lazarus Chakwera authorised the use of the Malawi… Read more »
Malawi: 'Your Words and Posts Carry the Weight of Malawi' - Chaponda Warns New Diplomats
Nyasa Times
Malawi's new cohort of diplomats has been urged to uphold the highest standards of conduct, with Foreign Affairs Minister Dr George Chaponda warning that their behaviour -- both… Read more »
Rwanda: Over 1,200 Households to Be Compensated for Ruzizi III Power Project
New Times
At least 1,232 households in Rusizi District in the Western Province will be eligible for compensation to pave the way for land acquisition for the Ruzizi III power plant on the… Read more »
Africa: Africa Chasing Historic World Cup Milestone As Record Number of Teams Eye Knockout Places
CAF
The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 has opened the door to a potentially historic campaign for Africa, with as many as five teams still on course to reach the knockout stage - a feat… Read more »
Nigeria: Commonwealth Games Trials - Ashe Blazes to Historic 9.93s to Win National Title in Lagos
Premium Times
The performance, achieved with a legal wind reading of +0.5m/s, made Ashe the fastest Nigerian man ever on home soil and capped a historic final at the Yaba College of Technology… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs and FRSC Reforms - Rewarding Performance, Sustaining Progress
Premium Times
The message from these decisions is clear: merit matters, results count, and excellence will be rewarded. Read more »
Nigeria: It's Official - Chelle to Combine Super Eagles, U-23 Roles Ahead of New Contract Signing
Premium Times
Speaking after Tuesday's meeting, Mr Dikko disclosed that discussions on the coach's future had been concluded, with the NFF expected to complete the formal documentation. Read more »
Nigeria: Re-Awakening the Nigerian Conscience Against Corruption [opinion]
Premium Times
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Tanzania: Namibian Health Experts Impressed By Technology and Services At Kairuki Hospital
Daily News
A delegation from the Ministry of Health of Namibia, accompanied by business leaders who travelled with the President of Namibia, visited Kairuki Hospital to witness the… Read more »
Namibia: The Architecture of Forgetting - Namibia and the Administration of Grief [opinion]
Namibian
The international moral order does not fail victims of genocide. Read more »
Botswana: Govt Moves to Review 2009 Tourism Act
Botswana Daily News
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Botswana's tourism industry through a comprehensive review of the Tourism Act of 2009. Read more »
Botswana: KTM Choir Pays Tribute to Motswaledi
Botswana Daily News
The Kgalemang Tumediso Motsete (KTM) Choral Choir commemorated the life of the late Gomolemo Motswaledi with a music concert at Swaneng Hill School in Serowe on Saturday. Read more »
Africa: Eastern Africa Exports Grew 14.5 Percent in 2025 - Uneca
New Times
Eastern Africa recorded exceptionally strong growth in exports in 2025, with the UN Economic Commission (UNECA) estimating that total regional exports have increased by… Read more »
Rwanda: Wildlife Left Outside Akagera Fence Fuels Conflict With Community
New Times
When Akagera National Park completed fencing its boundaries in 2012, conservationists hailed the project as a milestone in protecting one of Rwanda's most important ecosystems. The… Read more »
South Africa: DA Calls On Cachalia and Ncata to Fund Cambridge Police Station Repairs [press release]
DA
Fire-gutted barracks apartments at Cambridge Police Station remain unrepaired for more than two years. Read more »
South Africa: DA Ensures the Process for NPA Budget Independence Begins [press release]
DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has been successful in our sustained fight for greater independence of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). If the NPA has control over its own… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Minority Caucus Pledges Constructive Opposition, Sets Gbajabiamila's 2011-2015 Record As Benchmark
This Day
The newly appointed Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep Abdussamad Dasuki, has pledged that the new Minority Caucus leadership will provide "principled,… Read more »
