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Somalia: Somali PM Says Government Focused On Security, Democratic Transition

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said the federal government is prioritizing security, institutional rebuilding and the implementation of an inclusive democratic system, as the country pushes ahead with political and economic reforms.

Zimbabwe: CCC Legislator in Fix After Zanu-PF Links Him to Mnangagwa's 2030 Agenda

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[New Zimbabwe] OPPOSITION lawmaker, Caston Matewu finds himself in an uncomfortable position after Zanu PF linked him to a borehole unveiling programme meant to promote President Emmerson Mnangagwa's 2030 agenda.

Africa: Tinubu Arrives Nairobi for a Two-Day Africa Forward Summit

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu on Monday morning arrived Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to attend a two-day Africa Forward Summit.

Nigeria: Troops Repel Attack On Military Base, Kill Three Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifle

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[This Day] Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have successfully repelled another attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the 120 Task Force Battalion in Gonori under Sector 2.

Nigeria: Many Traders Shutting Down As Transportation Eats Deep Into Profits

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[Vanguard] The hive activities that usually define Nigerian markets are gradually dying down. It is now being replaced by somber silence, as hundreds of traders have begun locking their shops.

Zimbabwe: 'No More Electricity Load Shedding Beyond 2026', Says Zesa Group CEO

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[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) says load shedding will end by December this year as the power utility transforms into a viable entity.

Nigeria: Oil Firms Export 80 Percent of Crude Output Despite Local Refining Demand

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[Vanguard] Oil companies in Nigeria exported about 80 percent of the country's crude oil production in the first quarter of 2026 despite rising demand from domestic refineries.

Zimbabwe: Swoop On Violent Crimes and Illegal Mining Nets 79 in Mazowe

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[New Zimbabwe] POLICE have arrested 79 suspects in a massive crackdown on violent crime and illegal mining activities in Mazowe mining areas of Mashonaland Central, with authorities warning that the operations had turned parts of the district into hubs of lawlessness and environmental destruction.

Nigeria: 2027 Presidency - Jonathan's Declaration Sparks Stir

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[Vanguard] Abuja: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, plans to return to the presidency, using the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as platform to actualise his renewed presidential ambition, Vanguard gathered authoritatively yesterday.

Uganda: Ngurare Heads to Uganda for Museveni's Seventh Inauguration

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[Namibian] Prime minister Elijah Ngurare will travel to Uganda to represent president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the inauguration of Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni (82) in Kampala on Tuesday.

Africa: African Influencers Urge Homegrown Storytelling to Reshape Global Narrative On Africa

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prominent African content creators have called for stronger support for digital storytellers and urged Africans to take the lead in shaping the continent's global image.

Somalia: Somalia Attends Global Transport Forum for First Time

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[Shabelle] Leipzig, Germany, May 10 -- Somalia has for the first time participated in the Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum (ITF), held in Leipzig, Germany, from May 6 to 8, Somali officials said.

Somalia: Somalia Launches First Direct Local Elections in South West State

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[Shabelle] Baidoa, Somalia, May 10 -- Somalia on Sunday launched "one person, one vote" local elections across the South West state, marking a major shift away from the country's long-standing indirect voting system.

Zimbabwe: AfDB Mission Raises Stakes for Bulawayo's U.S.$100 Million Glassblock Dam Project

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[New Zimbabwe] A HIGH-level delegation from the African Development Bank Group arrives in Zimbabwe tomorrow for a series of strategic meetings on the proposed US$100 million Glassblock Bopoma Dam and Pipeline Project, as the government intensifies efforts to unlock large-scale financing for critical infrastructure in Matabeleland.

South Africa: Public Gets Three More Weeks to Comment On Eskom Nuclear Site - - but Critics Say It's Not Enough

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[GroundUp] The deadline for public comment on the 2,700-page draft environmental scoping report and appendices has been extended to 25 May

Namibia: Namibia Monitors Global Hantavirus Outbreak As Cases Rise

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[Namibian] Namibia has not recorded any hantavirus case, but health authorities say the country is closely monitoring the global and regional situation.

South Africa: End of Taxi Cash As Cape Town Commuters Go Digital

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[Scrolla] Taxi passengers in Cape Town will soon leave their cash at home.

Somalia: Mogadishu Wakes Up Under Curfew As Security Forces Deploy Ahead of Planned Opposition Protest

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Residents of Somalia's capital woke up under a de facto curfew on Saturday after federal government security forces were deployed across several districts of Mogadishu.

Nigeria: Over 100 Killed, 98,000 Displaced, 217 Churches Destroyed in Taraba - Catholic Diocese

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[Premium Times] "From September 2025, there has been a resurgence of attacks by criminals on communities in southern part of Taraba..."

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Pursuit of Sea Access 'Inevitable Strategic Choice,' - Mohammed Al-Arousi

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Member of Parliament Mohammed Al-Arousi has said Ethiopia's pursuit of access to a seaport is a peaceful strategic priority driven by economic necessity, regional integration, and long-term national security concerns.

Namibia: Fuel Panic Buying Costs Govt Millions

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[Namibian] Motorists hoarding fuel last month contributed to the government paying an additional N$300 million to subsidise fuel for April.

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