May 30
South Africa: Conditions in Greyton Settlement Worsen As Land Restitution Process Drags On
GroundUp
Madiba Park families still in limbo five years after protests Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Department of Social Development Misled Court On Reasons for Funding Delays
GroundUp
Auditor-General says it did not recommend changes to the funding process Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Children Trapped in Critical Malnutrition Crisis, Warn UN Agencies
WFP
Three United Nations agencies today issued a stark warning that all indications point to a significant deterioration of the nutrition situation for children and mothers in war-torn… Read more »
South Africa: Early Surge By Zuma's MK Party in Rural KZN Shows Potential to Lead Provincial Legislature As ANC Falters [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Although key metropolitan results are still not in, so far Jacob Zuma's new MK party is a shoo-in to lead the KwaZulu-Natal legislature. While the MK Party was upbeat, other… Read more »
South Africa: Five Things We Know About the Elections Right Now [analysis]
Daily Maverick
As of Thursday evening, it was still far too early to get a clear picture of the final election results. But some details are starting to come into focus out of the general… Read more »
South Africa: IEC Reiterates Commitment to Accurate Results Capturing
SAnews.gov.za
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has reiterated its commitment to achieving accuracy in the process of capturing the votes counted in the 2024 National and Provincial… Read more »
Sudan: As War Rages in Sudan, Community Resistance Groups Sustain Life [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
In this episode of Don't Call Me Resilient, Nisrin Elamin, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Toronto, paints a grim picture of life in… Read more »
Seychelles: Plastic Soup, Plastic Islands - How Small Island Developing States Can End Plastic Pollution
IPS
Scattered over the vast area of our oceans, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are often pictured as blue, serene and beautiful paradises. However, we are risk losing the beauty… Read more »
Malawi: 'More Efforts to Be Done in Eliminating Child Labour'
Nyasa Times
Stakeholders in promoting public private partnership on education says private sector organizations has a great role to contribute in the development of this country in as far as… Read more »
Ethiopia: Enhancing the Emerging Ethiopian Economic Sectors
Ethiopian Herald
Being a habitat of more than 120 million people and endowed with abundant untapped natural resources including vast arable land, favorable climate, surface and underground water… Read more »
Ethiopia: National Dialogue - the Dawn of New Beginning
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia is on the verge of embarking on the actual task of the long awaited national dialogue and reconciliation that the nation seeks more than ever. The government along with… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Finance Minister Discusses Post-Debt Economic Priorities With UK, Norway, and Netherlands Officials
Shabelle
In another important step towards Somalia's economic recovery, the Somali Finance Minister, Bihi Egeh, met with senior officials and ministers from the United Kingdom, Norway, and… Read more »
Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Engages With Somali Community in Nairobi
Shabelle
In a recent visit to Nairobi, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spent time with the Somali community in the Isli neighborhood, visiting local markets and engaging with Somali… Read more »
Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Fight Against Hepatitis B
New Times
Hepatitis B (HBV) is taken seriously in Rwanda due to its severe consequences. HBV is transmitted when blood or another body fluid from an HBV-infected person enters the body of an… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Parliament Forced to Postpone Key Activities Due to Financial Constraints
New Times
Key activities of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), the legislative arm of the East African Community, face a delay as a result of financial constraints stemming from… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Needs Strong, Widespread Digitalisation Infrastructure!!
Ghanaian Times
Digitalisation has become indispensable in the world today, hence it is not surprising that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Resident Representative in Ghana,… Read more »
Ghana: 50 KM Road in Asante Akyem South Complete
Ghanaian Times
A 50-kilometre (km) road in the Asante Akyem South District in the Ashanti Region has been completed. Read more »
Ghana: Dropping Andre Ayew Was Difficult Decision - Otto Addo
Ghanaian Times
The Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, says the decision to leave out skipper of the team, Andre 'Dede' Ayew, from his team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mali and… Read more »
Ethiopia: Financing Loan for Ethiopia, South Sudan Cross-Border Highway Tabled to South Sudan Parliament
Addis Standard
Ruben Madol Arol, South Sudan's Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, presented a financing agreement signed between Ethiopia and South Sudan to the latter's national… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Budget Transparency Improves On Institutional, Policy Reforms
Capital FM
Kenya's budget transparency has improved amid institutional and policy interventions instituted by the government. Read more »
Namibia: Nam, Botswana to Quell Cross-Border Fears
New Era
The Namibian Defence Force and the Botswana Defence Force yesterday signed a civil-military cooperation plan. Read more »
Namibia: Genocide Day - a Renewed Push for Reparations
New Era
Political parties and traditional leaders believe the recently-proclaimed Genocide Remembrance Day will fundamentally change the attitude and dialogue of the Namibian government… Read more »
Namibia: NNN Commends Collaboration for Tsumkwe Project
New Era
The Tsumkwe integrated community-based food system project is expected to enhance the socio-economic livelihood of the community by promoting food production. A ground-breaking… Read more »
Liberia: More Evidence Emerges FDA Permitted Illegal Timber Export
FrontPageAfrica
This is the fourth part of a series on the Forestry Development Authority's approval of illegal timber exports. Read more »
Liberia: Twenty-Three Players Invited for Liberia World Cup Qualifiers
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia national football team head Coach Mario Marinica has selected 23 players for the Lone Star's two World Cup Qualifiers in June. Read more »