June 01
Namibia: Taxpayers to Pay Fired NHE Employee
Namibian
The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has been ordered to reinstate former executive Willem Titus within 30 days after the Labour Court found that his dismissal in 2021 was unfair. Read more »
Angola: Benguela Authorities Committed to the Return of Flood-Affected Children to Their Families
ANGOP
The governor of Benguela province, Manuel Nunes Júnior, said on Monday that conditions are being created for the short-term return of children affected by the Cavaco River… Read more »
Angola: Angola Deploys Epidemiological Surveillance Teams On the Border With the DR Congo
ANGOP
Epidemiological surveillance teams have been deployed at some border posts in Angolan northern province of Cabinda with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to prevent possible… Read more »
Uganda: Boda Boda Rider Dies After Crashing Into Bus On Kabale-Kisoro Highway
Nile Post
RUBANDA -- Police in Rubanda District have registered a fatal road crash that claimed the life of a 28-year-old boda boda rider after his motorcycle collided with the rear of a bus… Read more »
South Africa: SA's Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccination Drive Is On an Unprecedented Scale, Counters Minister Steenhuisen
Daily Maverick
The goal is to vaccinate 80% of South Africa's national cattle herd, which is estimated at 14 million, to create a version of 'herd immunity'. Read more »
South Africa: More Petrol Pain At the Pump While Diesel Users Get Welcome Relief
Daily Maverick
The move underlines the relative stability that has returned to global oil markets as they navigate the fallout over the Iran conflict, while the rand's surprising resilience has… Read more »
South Africa: ANC Ices Sisisi Tolashe - - but Remains Silent On Second Minister in Suv Scandal
Daily Maverick
The ANC Women's League has placed its president, Sisisi Tolashe, on a leave of absence while disciplinary proceedings against her proceed, but there's been no word about the fate… Read more »
South Africa: Has SA Found the Sweet Spot in Dealing With Traditional Leadership Under the Constitution?
Daily Maverick
Property rights and the powers and functions of traditional leaders are two areas within the Constitution of South Africa that have yet to be tested through judicial… Read more »
South Africa: Franschhoek's Floods Are Not Only About an Abnormal Rainfall Event, They Are Compound Disasters
Daily Maverick
Flood disasters in South Africa are not only natural events. Pollution and poor river management are causing far worse damage, as was shown during the recent extreme weather in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Receives New Benin President, Romuald Wadagni, in Lagos
This Day
President Bola Tinubu on Monday received in audience new Benin Republic President, Romuald Wadagni at his Ikoyi, Lagos residence. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Redeploys Deputy Governors
This Day
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Monday redeployed its deputy governors, to strengthen policy coordination and regulatory oversight. Read more »
Sudan: Media Ministry Extends Deadline for Registration of Online Platforms
SNA
The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Tourism has extended the deadline for registration of news websites and digital media platforms for an additional two weeks, until 15 June… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Inspects Port Sudan International Airport, Issues Reform Directives
SNA
Port Sudan, June 1, 2026 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris conducted an inspection visit to Port Sudan International Airport, reviewing operational challenges and… Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu Commends the Navy for Seven Decades of Providing Maritime Security, Commissions Three Vessels
State Department
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Navy for its seven decades of commitment and sacrifice in safeguarding Nigeria's maritime domain and protecting the… Read more »
Nigeria: Supreme Court Sets Aside Order Freezing Nestoil, Neconde's Assets
This Day
The Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Court of Appeal freezing the assets of Neconde Energy Limited, Nestoil Limited and two others, over an alleged $1.1 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Listed Among Commonwealth Leaders in Cervical Cancer Fight
Vanguard
Nigeria's efforts to reduce cervical cancer cases have drawn attention at the Commonwealth level, with the country listed among 12 member nations making progress in vaccination,… Read more »
Nigeria: 20 Things Nigerians Should Know About Ebola
Vanguard
The recent Ebola Virus Disease outbreaks reported in parts of Africa have renewed concerns about the possibility of cross-border transmission due to travel, trade, and regional… Read more »
South Africa: Authorities Arrest 36 People in Illegal Mining Crackdown
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have arrested 36 people, including illegal immigrants, and confiscated more than 800… Read more »
South Africa: KZN Workers' Parliament Charts Path to Job Creation, Economic Growth
SAnews.gov.za
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has tabled a series of resolutions adopted during the provincial Workers' Parliament, aimed at addressing unemployment, promoting decent work… Read more »
South Africa: Government Ramps Up FMD Response While Safeguarding Export Markets
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa is successfully maintaining key livestock export markets despite the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, says Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt, Police Dismiss Rumoured Bandit Attacks in Eleko, Imota
Leadership
The Lagos State Government and the Lagos State Police Command have dismissed reports of a suspected bandit attack in parts of the state, describing the claims as false, misleading… Read more »
Africa: Standard Bank Marks Africa Day With Week-Long Celebration of Malawi's Culture, Identity and Growth
Nyasa Times
Rather than limiting the celebration of Africa Day to a single date on the calendar, Standard Bank Malawi dedicated an entire week to honouring the continent's rich heritage,… Read more »
Ghana: Government Advises Ghanaians Against Non-Essential Travel to South Africa Amid Xenophobic Attacks
Ghanaian Times
The Government of Ghana has advised its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa following what it described as increasing xenophobic attacks targeting Africans in… Read more »
Uganda: I Hold Only Ugandan Citizenship, Says Sanjay Tanna
Nile Post
Trade Minister-designate Sanjay Tanna has said he holds only Ugandan citizenship as he addressed public scrutiny surrounding some of President Museveni's recent ministerial… Read more »
Namibia: Suicides Recorded At Otjiwarongo, Otavi Military Bases
Namibian
Two members of the Namibian Defence Force were found dead in suspected suicides on Thursday and Friday night at military bases at Otjiwarongo and Otavi in the Otjozondjupa region. Read more »
