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Nigeria: Tinubu to Military - Crush Terrorists, You Have My Support

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[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu has told the military to rise to the occasion, confront and crush those seeking to undermine the security of the country.

Nigeria: Obi Promises to Set Nigeria On Right Path Within Four Years

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[Vanguard] Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says he does not need more than four years to provide good governance for all Nigerians.

South Africa: Mourning Period Declared to Honour the Late Former Deputy President Mabuza

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the former Deputy President David Dabede Mabuza will be honoured with a State Funeral Category 2 on Saturday, 12 July 2025.

South Africa: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Strengthens Oversight in Flood-Affected Areas

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has intensified efforts to coordinate disaster relief and recovery measures following the devastating floods that have impacted the province, particularly in the OR Tambo and Amathole Districts.

Africa: African Union Extends Burundi Troops' Stay in Somalia By Six Months

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[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- The African Union has extended the deployment of Burundian troops in Somalia by six months to strengthen efforts against al-Shabaab and support state-building, officials said.

Somalia: Tensions Rise in Sanaag Region Amid Armed Standoff in Ceelbuh

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- A security crisis is unfolding in the Sanaag region, particularly in the village of Ceelbuh, where armed forces from Puntland have clashed with troops loyal to the former Speaker of the Puntland Parliament, Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril.

Somalia: Somali Lawmaker Warns Against Federal Interference in Scc Khatumo State Formation

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- A Somali federal lawmaker has warned against federal government interference in the ongoing formation of the SCC Khatumo regional administration, urging that locals be allowed to build a representative and inclusive governance structure.

Nigeria: Senate Reacts to Court Order On Akpoti-Uduaghan's Recall

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[Premium Times] The Senate said it has yet to receive the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgement to enable it to take a decision on the matter.

Nigeria: Exclusive - Nine Boko Haram Wives Arrested in Niger State

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[Premium Times] On Friday, the police intercepted three women in Tegina, a town infamous for the 2021 mass abduction of more than 100 Islamiya students.

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Offensive Kills Insurgents, but Anxiety Persists in Borno Communities

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[Premium Times] About 210 insurgents have surrendered to troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force since a new offensive began.

Somalia: Somalia Launches National Policy Dialogue On Tackling Social Media Misuse - Minister of Information Opens High-Level Consultation

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[Radio Dalsan] MOGADISHU - In a bold move to confront the growing risks posed by the misuse of social media in Somalia, the country's Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Hon. Daud Aweis Jama, officially launched the National Policy Consultation on Managing the Risks of Social Media Misuse. The two-day meeting brings together a broad range of stakeholders to deliberate on developing a unified national strategy to address the harmful impacts of misinformation, extremism, and digital disinformation across online

Nigeria: 'I Was Wrongfully Accused in Mohbad's Death' - Prime Boy

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[Premium Times] "That night, Mohbad said he wanted to get out of the car. I told him he couldn't. He then asked me to clear the road if I didn't want him to get down because he wanted to leave the venue..."

Somalia: High-Stakes Diplomacy - President Hassan Sheikh to Hold Critical Talks With Egyptian President Al-Sisi Amid Nile River Tensions

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[Radio Dalsan] CAIRO - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia is set to depart for Cairo, Egypt's capital, where he will hold a high-level bilateral meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The talks, deemed one of the most sensitive and strategic diplomatic engagements this year, are expected to focus on strengthening Somalia-Egypt relations, while also addressing growing geopolitical tensions in the Horn of Africa, particularly concerning Ethiopia's

Africa: How Untold Stories in African Languages Could Turn the Page On Publishing

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[RFI] African stories and languages could unlock billions for the continent's publishing industry if governments back local writers, a Unesco report has found. Africa's book market, now worth $7 billion, could reach $18bn with more homegrown books in local languages.

Nigeria: Nigeria Records More Deaths From Lassa Fever

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[Premium Times] The report, which covered the week of June 16-22, revealed that 781 confirmed cases were reported out of 5,943 suspected cases across 20 states and 101 LGAs

Nigeria: We're Removing Bottlenecks to Food Production in Nigeria, Tinubu Says in Brazil

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[Premium Times] The president informed the Brazilian leader and delegation that Nigeria was already undergoing reforms to reposition the economy.

Comoros: Comoros Marks 50 Years of Independence Amid Ongoing Dispute Over Mayotte

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[RFI] The Comoros marks 50 years of independence from France on Sunday but an ongoing territorial dispute over the island of Mayotte - a former part of the Comorian archipelago which chose to remain part of France - hangs heavy over the celebrations.

Nigeria: Kaduna Farmers Lament As Govt Stalls Multi-Billion Dairy Project

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[Premium Times] On 17 January 2020, the then-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, inaugurated the Damau household milk project in Damau, Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Nigeria: Police Rescue 40 Trafficked Ghanaian Nationals in Ondo

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[Premium Times] "The operation followed a formal petition forwarded through the Interpol Liaison Office, Force Headquarters Abuja, requesting urgent police intervention in a case of transnational human trafficking involving a Ghanaian citizen"

Nigeria: 'How I'd Lead Nigeria As President', Peter Obi Speaks On 2027 Plans

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[Leadership] Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for Nigeria's future, offering a sweeping critique of the current administration while affirming that he's competent and compassionate to lead Nigeria from 2027.

Rwanda: End Period Stigma - Better Menstrual Hygiene for Rural Rwandan Schoolgirls

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[New Times] I was born and raised in a rural area among seven sisters. One morning, I noticed blood on one of my sister's clothes and panicked, I thought she had been hurt. Only later did I realise she was menstruating.

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