'Fix Broken Economy First Before Chasing Vendors Off the Streets'
New Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has urged government to focus on restoring the country's broken economy first before chasing away jobless vendors from the streets. Read more »
U.S. Eyes Major Investment in Ethiopia's New Bishoftu International Airport
Horn Diplomat
The United States is considering a significant investment connected to Ethiopia's planned Bishoftu International Airport as Washington seeks to deepen commercial aviation ties with… Read more »
FIFA, CAF Suspend NFF Election, to Send Joint Mission to Abuja
Premium Times
The latest directive effectively reinforces the earlier decision by the NFF to halt preparations for its elective congress scheduled for 27 September in Lafia, Nasarawa State. Read more »
Teachers Cut Working Days to Three, Set Aside Two for Side Hustles, Citing Poor Salaries
New Zimbabwe
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) says its members will report for duty for only three days a week, citing the failure by the government to address their… Read more »
All of Africa Today - September 8, 2026 [press review]
allAfrica
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Nigerian Government Reportedly Enters Secret Ceasefire Agreement With Boko Haram
Premium Times
The Nigerian government has reportedly entered into a secret ceasefire agreement with the Boko Haram faction led by Bakura Doro. Read more »
President Suluhu's Husband Dies At 76
New Times
The husband of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, died on Monday, September 7. He was 76 years old. Read more »
President Duma Boko Advocates Removing Trade Barriers Between Botswana and Angola
ANGOP
Botswana's President, Duma Gideon Boko, on Tuesday in Luanda advocated the removal of barriers and the establishment of channels to allow the free flow of business and trade… Read more »
Nigerian Govt and Boko Haram Strike Secret Ceasefire Deal
The New Humanitarian
"The government seems very interested in having a dialogue with Boko Haram, perhaps realising a military response alone is inadequate." Read more »
Harare Tightens Service Station Rules, Sets 1.5km Minimum Spacing Distance
New Zimbabwe
THE Harare City Council has introduced tougher regulations governing the establishment of new service stations, including a 1.5km minimum spacing requirement, compulsory public… Read more »
Boko Silences Bureaucratic Pushback With Modern School
Botswana Daily News
Critics said it was impossible to build a modern school in a matter of weeks, but President Advocate Duma Boko proved them wrong with the unveiling of the Duma Boko School at Block… Read more »
Mutapa Fund Appoints 11 Zesa Board Members in Major Overhaul
New Zimbabwe
THE Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) has appointed a new 11-member board for ZESA (Private) Limited, completing a major corporate restructuring that brings several state-owned power… Read more »
Tanzania, Algeria Explore Ways to Deepen Ties in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Manufacturing
Daily News
TANZANIA and Algeria have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing, including investment, technology transfer and the exchange of… Read more »
Ballon d'Or 2026 - Full List of African Footballers Nominated
Vanguard
Several African footballers have been nominated for awards at the 2026 Ballon d'Or, with players from Morocco, Senegal, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire and Algeria featuring among… Read more »
CAF Inter-Club - El-Kanemi Warriors Make Bold Statement As Rangers Struggle
Daily Trust
Nigeria's representatives in this year's CAF inter-club competitions produced contrasting outcomes on Sunday, as El-Kanemi Warriors enjoyed a dominant victory while Enugu Rangers… Read more »
