June 02
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Applauds Uvhungu-Vhungu Green Scheme for Full Land Utilisation
Namibian
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday expressed satisfaction with the achievements of Uvhungu-Vhungu Green Scheme in the Kavango East region after the farm fully utilised all… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Hails Security Gains Against Al-Shabaab in North Eastern Region
Capital FM
President William Ruto has reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening security and accelerating development projects across Northern Kenya, saying peace and stability… Read more »
South Africa: Home Affairs Launches Campaign to Resolve Blocked ID Numbers
SAnews.gov.za
Individuals whose identity documents (IDs) were blocked prior to November 2022, have until 10 July 2026 to submit representations to unblocking their documents, the Department of… Read more »
South Africa: Counterfeit Goods and Illicit Products Seized in the North West
SAnews.gov.za
The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the North West, Major General Ryno Naidoo, has commended law enforcement agencies and regulatory partners for the successful execution of… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi's Tobacco Market Improves, Yet Earnings Remain Below 2025 Levels
Nyasa Times
Six weeks into Malawi's tobacco marketing season, farmers have earned about K120 billion ($68 million) from tobacco sales. But despite hopes for a stronger season, the latest… Read more »
Malawi: Cabinet of Shadows - Who Is Truly Steering the Ship of State?
Nyasa Times
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) recently issued a press release that was ostensibly meant to calm a nervous nation. Instead, it did the exact opposite. By launching a… Read more »
Nigeria: Food Prices Increase in April 2026 - NBS
Vanguard
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the prices of tomatoes, beans, garri, onions, ginger, and other food items rose month-on-month in April 2026. Read more »
Uganda: Police Exhume Paulo Kafeero's Body to Settle Children Parentage Battles
Independent (Kampala)
Heavy security personnel were deployed across Busansula village on Monday as police oversaw the exhumation of the remains of legendary Ugandan musician Paulo Kafeero, in a bid to… Read more »
Uganda: State Opposes Bail for Kivumbi, 24 Co-Accused in Terror Case
Independent (Kampala)
The State has opposed the bail application of former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and his 24 co-accused, who are facing terrorism charges, arguing… Read more »
Uganda: Education Ministry Dismisses Claims of School Closures Over Ebola
Independent (Kampala)
The Ministry of Education and Sports has dismissed claims circulating both online and offline that schools across Uganda have been closed or suspended because of Ebola. Read more »
Uganda: Musician Master Parrot Dies in Northern Bypass Road Accident
Independent (Kampala)
Former Leone Island and Firebase Crew music artist David Sifaayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, has died in a road crash along the Northern Bypass in Kampala. The artist… Read more »
Ghana: Ashanti, Bono Regional Ministers Hail RTI Commission
Ghanaian Times
The Regional Ministers of Ashanti and Bono have hailed the establishment of the Right to Information Commission (RTIC) in the country and its branch offices in their respective… Read more »
Ghana: '$250m Investment to Transform Damang Mining Operations'
Ghanaian Times
Indigenous mining firm Damang Gold Mine Limited, a subsidiary of Dzata Holdings Limited, has commenced a large-scale procurement exercise involving state-of-the-art mining… Read more »
Africa: Okudzeto Ablakwa Commends Korea for Strengthening Africa Ties
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commended the Republic of Korea for its continued engagement with Africa and its commitment to strengthening… Read more »
Ghana: GRA Customs Division to Meet Gh¢68bn Revenue Target - Commissioner
Ghanaian Times
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is on course to achieve its revenue target of GH¢68 billion out of the GH¢230 billion national target for 2026,… Read more »
Africa: Zero Tariffs - the Larger Test for China-Africa Cooperation Lies in Capacity Building
Daily News
AMID profound adjustments in the global trade landscape and an accelerating technological revolution and industrial transformation, China-Africa economic and trade relations are… Read more »
South Africa: Can South Africa Afford to Keep Starlink Out? [analysis]
ISS
Achieving the country's ambitious goal of 100% broadband access by 2030 could require a trade-off between politics and connectivity. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Seeks More Aid for Congo As Ebola Outbreak Continues to Spread
RFI
The head of the World Health Organization met with Félix Tshisekedi on Monday to discuss the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak, as an aid agency warned the… Read more »
Tanzania: Isles Sets Ambitious Digital Agenda With 53.39bn/ - ICT Budget
Daily News
ZANZIBAR is stepping up efforts to accelerate economic growth through digital transformation, with a strong focus on communication, information technology and innovation in the… Read more »
Somalia: U.S. Reaffirms Recognition of Somalia's Territorial Integrity, Including Somaliland
Shabelle
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has informed Congress that the United States continues to recognize the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - 'Voting Against Tinubu'll Be Evil - He Is Our in-Law' - Delta Gov
Vanguard
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said it would be "evil" for Deltans to vote against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, citing the president's… Read more »
Uganda: Court Asked to Dismiss Kaddunabbi's Case Seeking Contract Renewal
Independent (Kampala)
The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) and its former Board Chairperson, Dr. Isaac Nkote Nabeta, have asked the High Court to dismiss a judicial review application… Read more »
Uganda: Court Orders Besigye Trial to Commence in a Week's Time
Independent (Kampala)
The High Court in Kampala has ordered that the treason trial against opposition politician Rt. Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye proceeds within a week's time, despite objections from the… Read more »
Uganda: 10 Aigps Await Museveni's Decision On Contract Renewals
Independent (Kampala)
At least ten Assistant Inspector Generals of Police (AIGPs) are awaiting President Yoweri Museveni's decision on whether to renew their contracts, as uncertainty grows within the… Read more »
Nigeria: Strike - NUPRC Assures Steady Oil, Gas Production
Vanguard
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria's oil and gas production remains unaffected following the closure of its offices nationwide by protesting… Read more »
