June 01
Gambia: National Assembly Submits Report On Jammeh's Assets to Government
Foroyaa
The National Assembly, through the Office of the Clerk, has submitted a report on the inquiry into the assets of former Gambian President Yahya AJJ Jammeh, to the government. This… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Reviews Three Decade Old Immigration Law
Namibian
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security is reviewing Namibia's three-decade-old immigration legislation as the government seeks to modernise migration… Read more »
Kenya: Bolt Dismisses Claims of Kenya Exit, Says Operations Remain Uninterrupted
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1 - Ride-hailing platform Bolt has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that it plans to cease operations in Kenya next week, terming the… Read more »
Kenya: Why the Finance Bill 2026 Proposal On Non-Resident Landlords Is a Step Towards Tax Equity
Capital FM
The real estate sector remains one of Kenya's most vibrant and important economic pillars. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2023/2024 Real Estate Survey,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Govt Reports 58 Dead in RSF Attack On North Kordofan Villages
Dabanga
The death toll from a paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attack on villages west of Bara in North Kordofan's Azhaf area, has risen to at least 58 after residents discovered… Read more »
Guinea: Guineans Denounce an 'Electoral Farce' After Low Turnout in Legislative Polls
RFI
Legislative and municipal elections were held in Guinea on Sunday to complete the process of returning constitutional order to the country after the December 2025 presidential… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Goes to the Polls With the Result Widely Seen As a Foregone Conclusion
RFI
Ethiopia holds parliamentary and regional elections on Monday that analysts expect Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party to win by a large margin, despite significant unrest across… Read more »
Africa: Morocco Overtakes South Africa As Africa's Most Industrialised Economy
Daba Finance
Morocco has displaced South Africa at the top of the African Development Bank's Africa Industrialisation Index for 2025, ending a 15-year run for South Africa as the continent's… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Ebola Outbreak - Nurses Discharged After Full Recovery
UN News
Four nurses who fell ill with Ebola in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been discharged from hospital after recovering from the often-fatal illness that… Read more »
Nigeria: IOM Rescues 67,000 Stranded Nigerian Migrants, Supports 30,000
This Day
The United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM) has rescued more than. 67,000 stranded Nigerian migrants and empowermed at least 30,000 returnees since 2017. Read more »
Gambia: President Faye, Barrow Hold Closed-Door Talks in Banjul
The Point
President Domaye Faye of Senegal arrived in The Gambia on Saturday for his first official state visit since the political fallout with his long-time friend and former ally, Prime… Read more »
Botswana: Tebogo's 200m Mastery Sparks Debate
Botswana Daily News
The debate over whether reigning Olympic 200-meter champion Letsile Tebogo should ditch the 100 meter dash to focus exclusively on the half-lap event continues to divide athletics… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Anti-Terror Campaign and Ukraine's Robot War
This Day
For over a decade, Nigeria has been locked in a gruelling war of attrition. From the blood-soaked plains of the Northeast, where Boko Haram and ISWAP splinter cells mutate, to the… Read more »
South Africa: Department Demands Action Over Kai !garib Municipality's Deteriorating Water and Sanitation Services
SAnews.gov.za
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo has condemned the Kai !Garib Local Municipality in the Northern Cape for failing to implement remedial measures aimed at… Read more »
South Africa: Parliament Set for Week of Budget Votes, Constitutional Commemoration
SAnews.gov.za
Parliament will this week convene the inaugural meeting of the newly established Section 89 Impeachment Committee while also considering The Presidency's budget and marking the… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Appoints Maj Gen Ousman Gomez As Acting Army Chief After CDS Resignation
The Point
President Adama Barrow has appointed Major General Ousman Gomez as Acting Chief of Defence Staff of The Gambia Armed Forces, effective immediately, following the resignation of… Read more »
Ghana: President Mahama in London - for a High Level Visit
Ghanaian Times
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama is in London, United Kingdom, for a high-level visit featuring a royal audience with King Charles III. Read more »
Somalia: International Community Urges Dialogue As Somalia Political Tensions Rise
Shabelle
The international community has expressed deep concern over Somalia's political situation, calling on the government and opposition to urgently resume dialogue and reach agreement… Read more »
South Africa: Learners At This Limpopo School Go Hungry On Rainy Days
GroundUp
Meals are cooked outside at Boxahuku Primary in Vhembe East because the kitchen can no longer be used due to the stench from the school toilets Read more »
Liberia: EU Urges Urgent Electoral Reforms to Safeguard 2029 Poll Credibility
Liberian Observer
The European Union (EU) has called on Liberian authorities to urgently accelerate electoral reforms, warning that delays could undermine public trust and the overall credibility of… Read more »
Kenya: Air Base Cordoned Off As Hundreds Protest Planned Ebola Facility
Capital FM
Hundreds of residents in Nanyuki staged a protest on Monday against the proposed establishment of an Ebola quarantine and isolation facility at Laikipia Airbase, amid growing… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Ebola Threat - Lagos Tightens Mmia Surveillance to Block Imported Cases
Vanguard
The Lagos State Government has intensified surveillance and emergency preparedness measures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, even as it moved to prevent the… Read more »
Nigeria: 1,000 Forest Guards - Ben Murray-Bruce Commends Ribadu's Security Measures
Vanguard
Former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has praised the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for steps being taken to strengthen security across the country, particularly the approval… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: FDLR's 'General' Mutayomba Wounded in Battle, Evacuated to Kinshasa
New Times
A senior member of the FDLR militia identified as Mutayomba was severely wounded during recent fighting with AFC/M23 rebels in Masisi Territory in eastern DR Congo, reports said on… Read more »
Nigeria: Attack - NUT Orders Indefinite Strike in Oyo, Nationwide Protest Tuesday
Leadership
The national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers ( NUT) , has directed all primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to embark on an indefinite strike over the… Read more »
