June 23
Ghana: Central Region Floods Kill 18, Displace Dozens
Ghanaian Times
A total of 18 deaths have so far been recorded following torrential rains that swept across 13 districts within the Central region over the weekend. Read more »
Ghana: Can Black Stars Tame the Three Lions - in Historic World Cup Clash?
Ghanaian Times
The Black Stars of Ghana and The Three Lions of England are set for a showdown that could define their fate or line of progression at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup in a second… Read more »
Liberia: Hundreds Attend Srhr Youth Jamboree
New Dawn
Hundreds of young people from across Liberia gathered at Twister Yard Old Era Hub over the weekend for the 2026 Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Youth Jamboree, a… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Elected to Aaaca Executive Committee
New Dawn
Liberia has been elected to represent the West African region on the Executive Committee of the Association of African Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA), marking a significant… Read more »
Ghana: Only $1.75m Cyber Contract Money Paid to Supplier - Eoco Witness
Ghanaian Times
An investigator with the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Mr Frank Marshall Cromwell, yesterday told the High Court in Accra that only $1.75 million out of a $7 million… Read more »
Ghana: Suspend Rent Increases or Face Legal Action - Acting Rent Commissioner Warns Hostel Operators
Ghanaian Times
The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Mr Frederick Opoku, has directed all hostel operators across the country to suspend any planned rent increases, warning that defaulters would… Read more »
Ghana: Osu Castle Hosts Historic Juneteenth Celebration
Ghanaian Times
The historic Osu Castle in Accra last Friday hosted a theatrical performance depicting the experiences of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as part of activities… Read more »
Ghana: Report All Forms of Child Labour - Children in Ladma Urged
Ghanaian Times
CHILDREN below the age of 15 years in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality have been urged to report any form of exploitation or work-related activities imposed on them by their… Read more »
Liberia: Parties Back 2 Percent Election Threshold
New Dawn
Four of Liberia's major political parties on Monday endorsed retaining the controversial two percent threshold in the country's election law, while the Press Union of Liberia (PUL)… Read more »
Liberia: 'We've Waited 36 Years'
New Dawn
Residents of Buchanan have welcomed plans to restore public electricity to the city after nearly four decades without reliable power, describing the initiative as a major milestone… Read more »
Liberia: Gbarnga Prison Superintendent Links Rising Crime to Decline in Agriculture
New Dawn
Gbarnga Central Prison Superintendent Gbolomen K. Siakor has attributed the country's rising crime rate to the decline in agricultural activity, urging Liberians to return to… Read more »
Nigeria: Bala Wunti Seeks More Support, Empowerment for Widows
Leadership
A Bauchi State-based philanthropist, Dr Bala Maijama'a Wunti, has called on government at all levels, development partners, community leaders and wealthy individuals to intensify… Read more »
Nigeria: Pastor Sarah Omakwu Shares Personal Story While Advising Women On Marriage
Leadership
Sarah Omakwu, founder of the Family Worship Centre in Abuja, has revealed that she wore a borrowed wedding dress because she and her husband could not afford one at the time. Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Bala, Speaker, Others Mourn Ex - Televison Authority MD
Leadership
Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed; speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Suleiman and a former governor of the state, Mohammed Abdullahi… Read more »
Nigeria: Yari Subsidises Price of Fertiliser for Zamfara Farmers, Supplies 85 Trucks
Leadership
A former governor of Zamfara State and senator representing Zamfara West, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, has donated 85 trucks of fertiliser to farmers across the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Mulls Tightening Cashless Policy to Curb Kidnappings
Leadership
The federal government is considering the reinvigoration of the cashless policy as part of broader efforts to curb the rising wave of kidnappings and related criminal activities… Read more »
Nigeria: Judicial Rascality - When Lower Court Judges Defy the Court Above Them
Vanguard
The administration of justice in any constitutional democracy rests upon a foundation of hierarchy, discipline, and the unqualified obligation of every court to obey the orders of… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Rises to N1,394/$ in Parallel Market
Vanguard
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,394 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last weekend. Read more »
Rwanda: SEC Partners Rwanda to Accelerate African Market Integration
Vanguard
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rwanda's Capital Markets Authority (CMA), aimed at deepening cooperation and… Read more »
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, June 23, 2026
Vanguard
The Nigerian naira traded at relatively stable levels against the United States dollar on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets, as… Read more »
Liberia: Understanding Appearance Bonds - Legal Perspectives and International Contexts:
New Dawn
An appearance bond is a financial or property guarantee utilized by a court to ensure a defendant returns for trial. Read more »
Senegal: Senegal's World Cup Hopes Fade After Haaland Fires Norway Into Last 32
CAF
Senegal's hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major blow after Erling Haaland scored twice to give Norway a 3-2 win in Group I at New… Read more »
June 22
Nigeria: Court Remands Sowore in Kuje Prison Days After Revoking Bail
Premium Times
The judge ordered Mr Sowore's remand in prison in Abuja days after earlier revoking the activist's bail for failing to appear in court on one occasion. Read more »
Nigeria: Death Toll Rises to 22 After Plateau Village Deadly Attack
Leadership
The death toll from Sunday night's attack on Kawel village in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State has risen to 22, following fresh confirmation from… Read more »
Senegal: World Cup 2026 - Senegal Must Avoid Mistakes Against Norway, Says Thiaw
CAF
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw says his side must show why they are African giants when they face Norway in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I match on Tuesday. Read more »
