June 05
Angola: ANGOTIC-2026 Make Tickets Available
ANGOP
The Angola International Forum on Information and Communication Technologies (ANGOTIC-2026) makes tickets available and can be purchased through the website www.angotic.ao, at the… Read more »
Angola: Economist Praises Government's Commitment to Domestic Production
ANGOP
Economist Miguel André on Friday, in Ondjiva, Cunene Province, praised the Angolan government's commitment to policies aimed at diversifying national production food… Read more »
June 04
South Africa: Electoral Commission Confirms Special Votes for Local Polls - South African News Briefs - June 4, 2026
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South Africa: South Africa, Kenya Sign Six New Agreements to Deepen Cooperation
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa and Kenya have signed six new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening cooperation in trade, maritime transport, skills development, gender equality,… Read more »
Namibia: Chinese Company's Etango Uranium Deal Approved
Namibian
The Namibian Competition Commission has approved a proposed investment by Chinese state-owned nuclear company CNNC Overseas Ltd in the Etango uranium project. Read more »
Angola: Angola Central Bank Strengthens Solidity of Financial Institutions
ANGOP
The governor of the National Bank of Angola (BNA), Manuel Tiago Dias, assured, on Thursday, the continuous strengthening of the guidelines and limits established by regulatory… Read more »
South Africa: Pick 'n Pay and Unions Go Back to the Table As 22,000 Jobs Hang in the Balance
Scrolla
Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth stepped in on Wednesday after Pick n Pay and unions asked her to help stop mass job cuts. Pick n Pay filed legal retrenchment papers on 4 May,… Read more »
South Africa: Tipping Point - - Gatvol Business Leaders Condemn Joburg's Decline and Fall
Daily Maverick
This is the first big public statement by the business community as the local government elections loom in November, and its tone and timing underline the mounting frustration… Read more »
Africa: Presidents Ramaphosa, Ruto Position South Africa and Kenya As Drivers of Africa's Global Agenda
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa and Kenya have rejected the notion that Africa is merely a spectator in a rapidly changing global order, with Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and William Ruto asserting… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa, Kenya Work Towards Deeper Economic Integration to Unlock Africa's Growth Potential
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa and Kenya are deepening trade, investment and industrial cooperation, as the two countries position themselves to drive Africa's economic transformation. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Launches Electric Vehicle Charging Station Pilot
Namibian
The government has installed an electric vehicle (EV) charging station at the Ministry of Works and Transport head office in Windhoek as part of a pilot project aimed at assessing… Read more »
South Africa: Canal+ Becomes First French Company to List in Johannesburg
Daba Finance
Canal+ rose in its Johannesburg Stock Exchange debut after the French media group completed its acquisition of MultiChoice, giving South African investors exposure to the enlarged… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, South Africa Sign 6 Deals Including Pact On Trade Facilitation
Capital FM
Kenya and South Africa on Thursday signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at deepening trade, maritime connectivity, skills development and cultural cooperation. Read more »
Malawi: Government Shifts From Subsidies to Mega Farms in Bid to Revive Economy
Nyasa Times
The Malawi Government has unveiled an ambitious economic recovery blueprint that seeks to fundamentally transform how the country produces food, earns foreign exchange and finances… Read more »
Malawi: Medicines Tax Shock - Government Silent As New Tariffs Threaten to Push Up Drug Prices
Nyasa Times
The government is facing mounting questions over its decision to impose new import tariffs on some of Malawi's most commonly used medicines, with officials maintaining a… Read more »
South Africa: North West Municipality Fails to Pay May Salaries for General Workers
GroundUp
Tswaing Local Municipality says it will make payment by 15 July Read more »
South Africa: Portfolio Committee On Employment and Labour Calls for Urgent Implementation of SONA Employment Commitments
Parliament of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour has welcomed the Department of Employment and Labour's analysis of the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) but has cautioned… Read more »
South Africa: Trade Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19
SAnews.gov.za
Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Minister, Parks Tau, has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »
South Africa: Braziers and Candles Are All Some Joburg Families Have As Temperatures Drop to 2°c
Scrolla
Joburg Emergency Services is sending its safety teams into informal settlements this weekend, where a single fire can wipe out dozens of homes in minutes. City Power is cutting… Read more »
Namibia: Casting for Survival - Namibia's Most Marginalised Fish Sector
Namibian
Fishing for subsistence is the oldest and most sustainable form of fishing, dating back to 40 000-10 000 BCE. Read more »
South Africa: Reforming SOEs Will Be a Critical Lever in SA's Future Development
Daily Maverick
The government is intensifying efforts to reform state-owned enterprises because it believes this will improve growth and restore public trust. Read more »
June 03
Africa: All of Africa Today - June 3, 2026
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Lesotho: The Mountain Men Behind Lesotho's Wool Wealth
GroundUp
More than 80,000 herders tend the country's sheep and goats Read more »
Africa: African Integration Beyond Trade - When Africans Become Foreigners in Africa [guest column]
allAfrica
In my earlier piece in February, Beyond Preferences and Rhetoric: What Africa's 2025 Integration Moment Really Demanded I argued that Africa's long-term competitiveness would… Read more »
South Africa: Bosses Who Hire Undocumented Workers Could Soon Face Jail Not Just a Fine
Scrolla
Labour deputy minister Jomo Sibiya says employers are driving demand for undocumented workers and the law must now go after them directly. The Employment Services Amendment Bill… Read more »