June 18
Africa: Tanzania Targets Africa Pharma Manufacturing Hub Status
Daily News
TANZANIA is accelerating efforts to establish itself as a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in Africa as demand for medicines rises and sector reforms deepen. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Lures Pharma Giants At Shanghai Expo
Daily News
TANZANIA is stepping up efforts to attract global pharmaceutical investors through its participation in the CPHI China 2026 International Pharmaceutical Exhibition in Shanghai. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Attends the Premiere of Seven Summits, a Special Film On Its Rich Heritage
Daily News
TANZANIAN Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Engineer Zena Ahmed Said, attended the premiere of Seven Summits, a special tourism and environmental documentary organized by the Cinerama… Read more »
Libya: Rwanda Receives Over 170 Asylum Seekers From Libya
New Times
Rwandan authorities on Wednesday, June 17, received 173 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya under the Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM). Read more »
Liberia: Govt, AfDB Sign U.S.$16.7m Fiscal Sustainability Agreement
Liberian Observer
The government and the African Development Bank on Wednesday, officially signed a US$16.7 million loan agreement, aimed at boosting Fiscal Sustainability and Mining sector… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Targets Retirement of Over 6,000 Civil Servants
Liberian Observer
The government is preparing to retire more than 6,000 public servants in what officials describe as one of the country's largest civil service restructuring exercises in decades, a… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$1 Million Educational Facility Launched in Margibi County
New Dawn
In support of the Government of Liberia's efforts to decentralize educational opportunities nationwide, Dr. Maria Seton, a Liberian based in the United States, has launched a US$1… Read more »
Liberia: Citizens Rescue St. Paul River Ferry After Two-Year Breakdown
New Dawn
Residents of Sanoyea and Fuamah districts, with support from local leaders, youths, and elders, have successfully recovered a ferry that had been stranded downstream on the St.… Read more »
Uganda: Lukwago Remanded to Luzira
Independent (Kampala)
The Makindye Magistrate's Court has remanded the former Lord Mayor of Kampala, Erias Lukwago, and the President of the People's Front for Freedom, to Luzira Prison on charges of… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Kidnappers Are Raiding Schools - Way Out - Naptan Boss
Vanguard
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, has said kidnappers and criminal elements are focusing… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Blue Economy Plan, Targets 5m Ocean Jobs By 2035
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled an ambitious maritime development agenda aimed at creating five million ocean-based jobs by 2035, while positioning Nigeria as a leading force in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Masvingo, Manicaland Provinces Record Highest Human Rights Violations in May - Report
New Zimbabwe
THE Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) recorded 140 human rights violations affecting 5,350 people across the country in May, with Masvingo and Manicaland provinces registering the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Approves 10-Day August Holiday Lessons for Exam Classes, Warns Schools Against Overcharging
New Zimbabwe
Discover moreCharity & PhilanthropyNewspapersGOVERNMENT has approved 10-day vacation lessons for examination classes during the August holidays while imposing strict limits on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Declares Chiredzi Train-Bus Crash Which Killed Nine a National Disaster
New Zimbabwe
Discover moreNewspapersCharity & PhilanthropyPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared the fatal Chiredzi train-bus collision that claimed nine lives a national disaster,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Among Beneficiaries of USD 1 Billion in Us Global Humanitarian Assistance
Reporter
The United States has announced more than USD one billion in humanitarian and disaster-response assistance through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food… Read more »
South Africa: Orange Farm Taxi Rank Clinic Brings Health Services Closer to Where Men Are
Health-e
It's been a little over a year since Mpathy Clinic opened a branch at the Orange Farm taxi rank in the south of Johannesburg. The thought behind this private-public-partnership was… Read more »
Ghana: Addressing IUU Fishing and Building Sustainable Community Fisheries [opinion]
allAfrica
The future of our ocean will not be determined solely by what happens on the high seas. It will be determined by whether the people who depend on the ocean most are empowered to… Read more »
Liberia: Elections Without Accountability - the Unfinished Business of Liberia's Postwar Democracy [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
Since the end of the civil war in 2003, Liberia has held several elections. Presidents have come and gone. Lawmakers have been voted in and voted out. Political parties have risen… Read more »
South Africa: Media Statement - Higher Education Committee Extends Condolences to Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Following Passing of Vice-Chancellor [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, Mr Tebogo Letsie, extends heartfelt condolences to the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU)… Read more »
Nigeria: SSS Backs Trust Fund Bill, Urges Ban On Foreign Donations, Governance Reforms
Premium Times
The Service cautioned against institutional overlap in a separate bill establishing a strategic intelligence training institute, urging lawmakers to redefine its mandate to focus… Read more »
Uganda: Archbishop Kaziimba Inspects Lweza Centre Ahead of 2027 Global South General Assembly
Nile Post
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has inspected Lweza Training and Conference Centre as preparations continue for the upcoming… Read more »
Uganda: Ex-Rukungiri MP Aspirant Turinawe Donates Shs20 Million Scholastic Materials to Two Schools
Nile Post
Former Rukungiri Municipality parliamentary aspirant Ingrid Turinawe Kamateneti, through her TIK Foundation, has donated scholastic materials worth over Shs20 million to pupils at… Read more »
Uganda: Rukungiri High Court Opens Fourth Quarter Criminal Session With 50 Cases Listed
Nile Post
The High Court in Rukungiri has commenced its fourth quarter in-house criminal session with 50 cases listed for hearing, in a renewed push by the Judiciary to reduce case backlog… Read more »
South Africa: Another Cape Cocaine Killing - Hitmen in Golden Car, Guns Cache Linked to Gauteng Robbery
Daily Maverick
An accused in an R18m cocaine case, who recently became a witness for the State, has been murdered in Cape Town in a matter connected with 71 firearms stolen from a Gauteng shop… Read more »
Africa: Why Franck Zanu Is Wrong About Africa [analysis]
African Arguments
"Well, the effort is useless because no black country would ever develop... Black countries meaning the 54 that is on the continent, the 13 black countries in the Caribbean, the… Read more »
