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Ghana: Flooding Raises Risk of Disease Outbreaks
Ghanaian Times
The President of the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers (GAPHTO), Mr Owusu Ansah Asante, has warned of a heightened risk of disease outbreaks if urgent… Read more »
Ghana: Farmers Appeal to Govt to Release Funds for Fertiliser Subsidy
Ghanaian Times
Farmers across several communities in the country have appealed to the government to urgently release funds for the fertiliser subsidy programme, warning that further delays could… Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon Opposition Figure Files Complaint in France Against President Biya
RFI
Former Cameroonian presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary says he's filed two complaints with the Paris Judicial Court against President Paul Biya, citing the principle of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Up 15.93 Percent Amid High Food Prices - NBS
Premium Times
The latest figures show consumer prices increased for the third consecutive month, driven largely by higher food costs across several states. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku Picks Amaechi As Running Mate
Premium Times
The ADC said Mr Amaechi was chosen after extensive consultations with party leaders, coalition partners, youth and women stakeholders, and representatives of all geopolitical… Read more »
Nigeria: Mass Trial - Court Jails Three for Links to Boko Haram
Premium Times
One of the convict's, 55-year-old farmer from Borno State, was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for concealing information about Boko Haram activities in his community. Read more »
Nigeria: 2026 Budget Ambitious but Unviable - Budgit
Premium Times
The organisation noted in a statement on Monday that, with revenue projected at N36.9 trillion and expenditure at N68.3 trillion, the country will contend with a fiscal deficit of… Read more »
Nigeria: Soldiers Rescue 6 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
Premium Times
The six victims managed to escape from captivity after persistent military pressure and air interdiction operations in Zamfara State. Read more »
Africa: From Family Doubts to World Cup Dreams - Moreira Embraces Cape Verde's Historic Journey
CAF
When Cape Verde walk onto the pitch for their first-ever FIFA World Cup match against Spain in Atlanta, Steven Moreira's thoughts will not immediately be on the reigning European… Read more »
Niger: Niger Strips Exiled Opposition Leader of Nationality
HRW
Action Highlights Repression, Increases Risk of Statelessness Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Foils Illegal Wildlife Trade, Recovers N126m Elephant Tusks
Leadership
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, Lagos, has recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against wildlife trafficking with the interception of… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Contests Partey's Canadian Visa Refusal
Ghanaian Times
The ministries of Sports and Recreation (MoSR) and Foreign Affairs are actively engaged in conversations with Canadian immigration authorities over Ghana midfielder, Thomas… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Congressman Urges Liberian Senate to Reject Abortion Clause
Liberian Observer
A renewed international spotlight has been cast on Liberia's controversial Public Health Bill following a direct appeal by U.S. Congressman Chris Smith, who has urged members of… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Diallo's Late Strike Ends Ivory Coast's 12-Year Wait for World Cup Victory
Vanguard
Ivory Coast claimed Africa's first victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after substitute Amad Diallo scored a dramatic late winner to secure a 1-0 triumph over Ecuador in… Read more »
Nigeria: Dismissed Civil Servants Cry Out to Tinubu, Akpabio for Reinstatement
Leadership
Some federal civil servants allegedly dismissed illegally from the Federal Ministries of Environment and Works have appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Launch Offensive Against Terrorist Hideouts in Katsina
Vanguard
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have launched a major offensive, codenamed Operation Clean Sweep III, targeting terrorist and bandit groups operating in Matazu Local Government… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian-Born Refugee Mohamed Touré Reaches FIFA World Cup With Australia
Liberian Investigator
Mohamed Touré, born to Liberian parents in a Guinea refugee camp, took the field at the FIFA World Cup this week, playing 74 minutes as Australia beat Turkey 2-0 and… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Seeks Recall of EU Envoy Over Alleged Anti-Government Remarks - Critics Denounce Move As Intolerant
FrontPageAfrica
The Government of Liberia has formally requested the European Union to recall and replace its Head of Delegation to Liberia, Ambassador Nona Deprez, accusing her of making… Read more »
Cape Verde: Debutants Cape Verde Earn Stunning Draw Against Spain
Nile Post
Debutants Cape Verde produced one of the biggest World Cup shocks of recent times by holding Spain to a goalless draw in Atlanta. Read more »
Ghana: 48th Ceremonial Changing of the Guard - Navy Takes Over Presidency Security
Ghanaian Times
President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, June 15, 2026, presided over the 48th Ceremonial Changing of the Guard Parade at the Presidency, marking the formal handover of security… Read more »
Ghana: Deputy EC Chair Bossman Asare Resigns
Ghanaian Times
Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare has resigned Read more »
Nigeria: Tricycle Operator Narrates His Ordeal and How He Outsmarted Kidnappers
Premium Times
The police said the victims were freed after their operatives, working with vigilantes, forest guards, and community youths, launched a rescue operation. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Caucus Leader Tackles Oshiomhole Over Peter Obi's Security Record As Governor
Premium Times
Mr Oshiomhole had alleged that the Bakassi Boys operated unchecked during Mr Obi's tenure as Anambra governor and that their activities contributed to rising cases of kidnapping… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Destroy Terrorists' Camp in Abuja, Arrest Four.
Premium Times
The police said the arrests followed a recent anti-kidnapping and rescue operation led by the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Sanusi, on 9 June, in the hilly area. Read more »
