June 09
Angola: Angola Reaches 70 Percent Vaccination Coverage - Health Ministry
ANGOP
Luanda -The National Public Health Director, Helga Freitas said on Tuesday in Luanda that vaccination coverage in Angola has reached 70% thanks to the government's efforts to… Read more »
Namibia: Road Experts Slam Windhoek Speed Humps
Namibian
Road transport experts have criticised the installation of speed humps on major highways around Windhoek, warning that the measure could increase accidents and congestion rather… Read more »
Africa: Africa Aquatics Zone Iv Championships Come to Botswana
Botswana Daily News
Botswana will host the Africa Aquatics Zone IV Championships from September 2 to 5, 2026, further cementing its growing reputation as a destination for international sporting… Read more »
South Africa: Media Statement - Committee Chairperson Welcomes Na's Adoption of Committee Report Recommending Candidates for Small Enterprise Ombud Appointment [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, Ms Masefako Dikgale, has welcomed the National Assembly's (NA) adoption of the committee's report… Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Tops Saca Championships Meday Tally
Botswana Daily News
Despite the absence of school sports, Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) and its coaches continue to successfully identify raw talent, and their efforts have culminated in a… Read more »
Namibia: Hinda-Mbuende Slams Vitol Fuel Deal
Namibian
Former Namcor acting managing director Maureen Hinda-Mbuende has criticised the government's decision to award international oil trader Vitol through its subsidiary Vitol Bahrain… Read more »
South Africa: Everything You Need to Know About Offshore Wind Energy in SA
Daily Maverick
Offshore wind has become an attractive energy source across the globe, but in South Africa there are challenges. Read more »
South Africa: How a Classroom Programme Is Tackling Maths Gaps and Youth Unemployment in SA
Daily Maverick
As youth unemployment scales new heights and foundational literacy falters, the JumpStart Foundation's dual-intervention model turns jobless school-leavers into academic lifelines. Read more »
Uganda: Ghana, Rwanda and Zambia Test Interoperable Cross-Border Payment System
Independent (Kampala)
Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia are testing a unified digital trade corridor that allows cross-border payments to move instantly across African financial systems. The shift reflects a… Read more »
South Africa: BMA Processes 168 Mozambican Nationals for Repatriation
SAnews.gov.za
The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, confirmed the successful processing and repatriation of a group of 168 Mozambican nationals through… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Shanela Cracks Down On Organised Criminal Networks
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has intensified its nationwide Operation Shanela crackdown on organised criminal networks involved in illicit trade, drug trafficking,… Read more »
South Africa: KZN Treasury Allocates Funds to Strengthen Governance, Municipal Support
SAnews.gov.za
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance, Francois Rodgers, has allocated R6.5 million to the Provincial Supply Chain Management (SCM) Unit within the provincial Treasury department to… Read more »
South Africa: Milestones of Freedom Campaign to Commemorate Several Landmark Anniversaries in SA's History
SAnews.gov.za
Government will launch the Milestones of Freedom Campaign next week under the theme: "Honouring the Past, Delivering the Future" at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Read more »
Namibia: Hardap Invests in Agriculture and Tourism to Drive Economic Growth
Namibian
Hardap governor Riaan McNab says agriculture and tourism remain critical pillars of the regional economy, with the government investing in farmer support programmes, climate… Read more »
Namibia: New Arts Council Boss Aims for 3 Percent GDP Contribution
Namibian
Newly appointed National Arts Council of Namibia chairperson Lot Ndamanomhata aims to double the creative sector's economic contribution to the country by addressing severe… Read more »
Namibia: MTC to Stop Free SMSs On Recharges
Namibian
The Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced that it will discontinue the free SMS benefit currently offered to customers when they recharge airtime. Read more »
South Africa: Why the Path of Returns Is Becoming the Real Test for Retirement Portfolios
Daily Maverick
By mid-2026, the question facing retirement funds is no longer only whether portfolios can grow over time. It is whether members are protected when markets turn just as they need… Read more »
Africa: Proposed School History Syllabus Focuses On Africa As the Main Story, Not a Sidebar to Western History
Daily Maverick
The move from the old curriculum is contentious, but is also a necessary and useful redirection. Read more »
Namibia: CBS U/19 Crashes Kasaona FA 2-1 ...Dama FC Win 3-1 Against Baller Boys U/17
New Era
After a month-long school holiday break, the MTC HopSol Youth League resumed the second leg of the season last week. A total of 37 games were played across various fields, with the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cairns Rebrands Popular Spuds Potato Crisps Through Flavour-Led Campaign
New Zimbabwe
CAIRNS Foods, one of Zimbabwe's leading snack brands has announced the rebranding of its premier Spuds potato crisps. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Legal Discussions With Vengai Madzima - Inheritance Procedures for Farm Land in Zimbabwe [interview]
New Zimbabwe
NewZimbabwe.com has invited Mr. Vengai Madzima, the Senior Partner at Madzima Chidyausiku Museta Legal Practitioners (MCM Legal), to discuss with us legal issues that affect… Read more »
South Africa: Morolong to Engage Free State Executive On Strengthening Government Communication
SAnews.gov.za
The Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Kenny Morolong, will on Wednesday engage the Free State Provincial Executive Council on the coordination of government communication, nation… Read more »
Namibia: Hartlief Shop & Bistro to Close Next Month
Namibian
The Hartlief Shop & Bistro in Windhoek's Northern Industrial Area will permanently close on 15 July. Read more »
Namibia: Okatuuo Clinches Dino Vezepa Karita Open Tourney
New Era
Okatuuo netball team from Epukiro won the netball competition at the late Dino Vezepa Karita Open tournament, held at Bobby Sissing Stadium in the capital on Sunday. Read more »
Angola: Livestock and Technology Fair a New Feature At Expo-Bié
ANGOP
The Provincial Government of Bié launched this Tuesday the third edition of Expo-Bié, with a more comprehensive and innovative dimension, introducing, for the first… Read more »
