June 28
Nigeria: CJ Transfers Amaewhule's Defection Case
Vanguard
The cases challenging the defection of the 25 State lawmakers in Rivers State from the People's Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been transferred. Read more »
Nigeria: Catholic Bishops of Abuja Ecclesiastical Province Celebrate Booming Vocations
CISA
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Rwanda: RwandAir to Double Passengers, Enhance Cargo Transport
New Times
The ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) has promised to significantly expand the national aviation industry, which will see the doubling of the number of passengers… Read more »
Rwanda: What Rwandan Youth Expect From the Next MPs
New Times
On July 16, thirty-one candidates competing for the two youth representation seats in the lower house of Parliament will be elected by an electoral college comprising seven youth… Read more »
Africa: First NBA Academy Africa Prospect Drafted to the NBA
New Times
Cameroon's Ulrich Chomche became the first NBA Academy Africa prospect drafted to the National Basketball Association (NBA) after he was Thursday night selected 57th overall by the… Read more »
Rwanda: RDF Officers Graduate From Ugandan Military College
New Times
Two officers from Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on Thursday, June 27, graduated from the Uganda's Senior Command and Staff College in Kimaka. Read more »
Rwanda: Life Care Rwanda Opens to Offer Specialised Services, Limit Travels Abroad for Healthcare
New Times
Located in Nyarutarama, Kigali, Life Care Multi-Speciality Clinic, a medical facility, was launched on Wednesday, June 26 to offer Rwandans top-notch medical care, and limit the… Read more »
Angola: President João Lourenço to Relaunch Cooperation With Cotê d'Ivoire
ANGOP
The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, stated, Thursday, that he came to Cotê d'Ivoire to correct the negative trajectory of cooperation between the two… Read more »
Sudan: UN Warns of Unprecedented Hunger Catastrophe in Sudan
RFI
Severe food shortages have spread to 14 regions across Sudan, including previously unaffected areas, with over half of the country's population facing "crisis or worse" conditions,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia - 'The Somali Government Now Controls No Areas but Villa Somalia,'
Shabelle
Ethiopia has denied that its forces crossed the shared border with Somalia in pursuit of al-Shabaab militants. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN to Implement More Policies to Tackle Cybersecurity Challenges
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will continue to implement more policies to tackle cybersecurity challenges, foster innovation to ensure stability and integrity of the… Read more »
Nigeria: How I Met My Husband, Married Five Months After - Sharon Ooja
Premium Times
"My love story is one that I'd say is nothing short of a miracle..." Read more »
Tanzania: Samia Directs Lgas to Improve Service Delivery
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed all leaders at regional and local government levels to improve service delivery, especially in listening and solving numerous challenges… Read more »
Africa: Illegal Financial Flows - African Countries Lose Over 88 Billion Dollars Every Year
Agenzia Fides
More than 88 billion dollars are lost illegally to African countries every year. This was denounced yesterday, June 27, by the Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Economic and… Read more »
Uganda: Judge Locks Journalists Out of Katanga Pre-Trial Hearing
Nile Post
A High Court judge took a scheduled hearing of Katanga murder case into his chambers Thursday - and locked out journalists. Read more »
Tanzania: The Eligible and Ineligible Persons in the Update of the Voters' Register
Daily News
"EVERY citizen of the United Republic of Tanzania who has attained the age of eighteen years is entitled to vote in any election held in Tanzania" reads article 5(1) of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Supplementary Results Released
Premium Times
JAMB said the supplementary examination was conducted for 28,835 candidates, who were unable to be biometrically verified during the main 2024 UTME. Read more »
Uganda: Namayingo Fears for Missed Opportunities As Construction of Multi-Billion Sugar Mill Is Stopped
Nile Post
Sugar millers in Busoga are said to have been unhappy with the coming up of yet another competitor Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Poverty Rates Likely to Increase Due to Increase in Population
Nile Post
Poverty and inequality, A growing population can exacerbate poverty and income inequality in a developing country. Limited resources may be stretched even thinner, making it… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Developing African Continental Free Trade Area Implementation Strategy
ENA
In an attempt to capitalize on the enormous potential benefits of trade on the continent, Ethiopia is now creating its National African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)… Read more »
Nigeria: 19 Jigawa LGAs Listed in High, Moderate Flood Risk Areas, Says NEMA
Vanguard
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 19 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Jigawa state fall within the high and moderate flood risk areas. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Law Society, Legal Experts Warns Against Changing Cyber Law Because of Anger
Nyasa Times
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) and renowned human rights lawyer, Justin Dzonzi, have warned Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the country against using anger and emotions in… Read more »
Malawi: Malawians Brace for More Economic Hardship As Water Boards Are Set to Effect 44% Hike Water - CAMA Upset
Nyasa Times
Water boards in the country appear to be set in their quest to effect an increase in the price of water with Ministry of Water and Sanitation hinting that any new tariff will… Read more »
Liberia: Protesters Set Plantation Manager's Home, Vehicle Ablaze At Salala Rubber Corporation
FrontPageAfrica
Scores of workers, predominantly tappers, of the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC) Thursday staged a violent protest over the reported failure of management to mark them (employers… Read more »
Liberia: 68-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Ganta
New Dawn
-After doing business with a commercial sex woWhat was intended to be a pleasure moment turned fatal for a 68-year-old commercial sex customer, who was found dead after allegedly… Read more »