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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has announced that the country took part in the 11th BRICS Foreign Policy Dialogue held in New Delhi under India's BRICS Chairship.

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[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, June 7 (Horn Diplomat) -- A documentary series highlighting wildlife conservation efforts in Somaliland and Namibia has won five international film awards, bringing global recognition to initiatives aimed at protecting endangered cheetahs and combating illegal wildlife trafficking.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has clarified why fellow United Opposition co-principals Rigathi Gachagua, Fred Matiang'i and Martha Karua did not attend the unveiling of his presidential campaign platform, dismissing claims of rifts within the alliance.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said he is fully prepared to accept whatever decision the High Court will render in the impeachment proceedings against him, insisting that he remains confident in the judiciary while also bracing for all possible outcomes.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- What began as a walk home after watching the UEFA Champions League final ended in a horrific mob attack that claimed the lives of three young men in Machakos town.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has announced that each family that lost a student in the Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire will receive Sh200,000 as part of a compensation package following the tragedy.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has left for a week-long tour of Europe aimed at attracting foreign investment, expanding market access for Kenyan products and strengthening economic ties with key European partners.

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[This Day] The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the safe rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, who were abducted on June 3, 2026, in Ibadan, Oyo State.

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[This Day] The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, has expressed concern over the political atmosphere in the state ahead of the 2026 governorship election, calling for sustained efforts by stakeholders to preserve peace, strengthen democratic institutions and protect the rights of citizens to freely participate in the electoral process.

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[This Day] Ilorin -- A former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, weekend, said the purported ambition of his former Chief of Staff (CoS) and factional governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the Taminu Turaki leadership in Kwara State, Alhaji Ladi Hassan, was driven by personal ambition and not by principle.

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[New Times] Nyirabagande Drocelle Fridaus, widely known by her stage name "Langwida" in the long-running Radio Rwanda drama "Urunana," has died after an illness.

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[New Times] Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have cut 1.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions, equivalent to 36 per cent of the 4.4 million-tonne reduction target set for 2030 under the national climate action plan, according to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA).

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[New Times] It is almost instinctive that when someone approaches you with a warm smile, you assume you know them. You smile back, exchange greetings, and search your memory for a name or face that fits, yet a sense of uncertainty remains.

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[New Times] Members of Parliament have urged the City of Kigali to accelerate efforts to promote urban agriculture, citing its potential to boost food security and increase agricultural production in the capital.

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[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, met on Sunday with the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Sudan, Pekka Haavisto. The meeting, which was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohi-Eddin Salim, reviewed ongoing efforts to achieve peace in Sudan.

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[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris was briefed on Sunday on the overall performance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Sudan's diplomatic missions abroad.

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[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Governor of the Darfur Region, Minni Arko Minnawi, stated that many people make the mistake of treating the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and "Tasis" as separate entities, asserting that facts indicate they are two sides of the same coin, bound together by shared goals, interests, and political, moral, and legal responsibilities.

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[SNA] DAKAR, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Ambassador of Sudan to the Republic of Senegal, Abdelghani Al-Naeem Awad Al-Karim, delivered a written message from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Dr. Mohi-Eddin Salim, to the Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs, and Senegalese Abroad of the Republic of Senegal, Cheikh Niang, during a reception held by the Senegalese Minister for the Ambassador in the capital, Dakar.

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[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Minister of Culture, Information, Antiquities, and Tourism, Khalid Al-Eisir, commended the contribution of electronic media to the "War of Dignity," affirming that journalists' rights and national efforts are fully recognized. On behalf of the Government of Hope, he extended his gratitude to all patriotic journalists who stood by the Sudanese state.

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[Dabanga] At least 15 civilians were killed and dozens more injured in a series of drone attacks on villages and a market in North Kordofan over the weekend, while a separate drone strike on a fuel station in El Obeid left one person dead and several others wounded.

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[UN News] Night has fallen over the town of Zémio, in the east of the Central African Republic. In a few hours, the December 2025 presidential election is due to take place, but the rebels of the "Azande Ani Kpi Gbe" (AAKG) militia have launched an offensive to seize the city and derail the polls.