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Kenya: EPRA Slashes Diesel Price By Sh10, Petrol By Sh0.22

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Motorists are set to enjoy lower fuel costs after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reduced diesel and petrol prices in its latest monthly review, with the new rates taking effect from midnight.

South Africa: King Who Fought for Culture Laid to Rest

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[Scrolla] · King Makhosonke Mabhena II will receive a Special Official Funeral with military honours after his death at the age of 65.

Congo-Kinshasa: In DRC Displacement Camp, Ebola Warnings Meet Dry Taps, Crowded Shelters

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kinshasa, DRC -- At the Kigonze camp for displaced people on the outskirts of Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the daily struggle against Ebola begins with something as basic as water.

Namibia: What Are the Solutions to Road Fatalities?

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[Namibian] Road crashes impose serious economic and public health burdens on Namibia. The economic cost is estimated at more than N$1.3 billion annually.

Zimbabwe: Tungwarara Seeks Truce With Matinyarare Through Dialogue and Vehicle Gift

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[263Chat] Presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara has offered a luxury vehicle to former government critic Rutendo Matinyarare as part of efforts to ease tensions following months of public criticism directed at President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Kenya: All Eyes On EPRA As Ruto's Sh10 Diesel Cut Pledge Faces Test Amid Us-Iran Deal Hopes

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Motorists, transporters and businesses are awaiting Sunday's fuel price review with heightened anticipation after last month's steep price hikes triggered protests and forced the government to promise fresh relief at the pump.

South Africa: Tongaat Hulett Business Rescue - Brinkmanship On Steroids, in Service of a Dubious Zimbabwean Elite

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[Daily Maverick] Attempts to take over Tongaat Hulett have been shadowed by suspicions that the initiative is driven by politically exposed Zimbabweans pushing to externalise their cash and their influence by gaining control of the sugar value chain in Southern Africa. The latest revelations in the legal battle involving the stalled business rescue of Tongaat Hulett and its possible liquidation.

Tanzania: Mwinyi Pledges Stronger Health Partnerships

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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has said the government will step up coordination and continue working closely with institutions and stakeholders in the health sector to improve the delivery of quality healthcare services to citizens.

Tanzania: TZ Eyes Data-Led Mining Growth

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[Daily News] Aims to end guesswork in small-scale activities

South Africa: Foreigners First, NGOs Next - the Buried Demand Inside a Viral Constitutional Campaign

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[Daily Maverick] South Africans for Constitutional Reform has presented itself as a campaign to put citizens ahead of foreigners - but one of its most significant aims may be a little-noticed demand for state oversight of NGOs.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's 7th General Election Strengthens Democratic Culture, Says Deputy PM

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has hailed the country's 7th General Election as a milestone for democratic development, praising the peaceful and highly participatory voting process.

Rwanda: Inside Mechanism to Produce More Female Science Teachers

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[New Times] Persistent gender disparities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education at upper secondary level continue to hinder efforts to increase the number of women pursuing science teaching careers, according to the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB).

Africa: Amad Diallo's Late Strike Hands Côte d'Ivoire Winning Start At 2026 World Cup

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[CAF] Côte d'Ivoire launched their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in dramatic fashion as substitute Amad Diallo struck a late winner to secure a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ecuador in Philadelphia on Sunday night.

Africa: The Hidden Crisis of Violence Against Older Women - and What Can Be Done to Prevent It

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[Spotlight Initiative] For the first time in history, adults aged over 60 now outnumber children under five - and are projected to outnumber all youth by 2050. Older women are the fastest-growing demographic globally. Yet, when it comes to preventing violence, they are often overlooked. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on 15 June aims to shine a light on how violence affects older people. Like all forms of violence, elder abuse is not gender-neutral. Below, we explore how age and gender intersect, and what can be done to better

Rwanda: Experts On Why Ending Stigma Is Key to Tackling Drug Addiction

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[New Times] Stigma and discrimination remain among the biggest obstacles to addressing drug addiction, with experts warning that fear of judgment often prevents people from seeking help until their condition has caused serious harm to themselves, their families and communities.

Rwanda: Youth Minister Links Drug Abuse to Violence, Urges Artists to Lead By Example

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[New Times] Minister of Youth and Arts Dr. Abdallah Utumatwishima urged artists on Saturday, June 13, to avoid excessive alcohol use and drug abuse, saying the habits can fuel gender-based violence and other problems among young people.

South Africa: SA's Inconvenient Truth - What the Generation of 1976 Paid for Has Not Been Realised

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[Daily Maverick] Amid growing societal volatility, lacklustre leadership and systemic decline, we are in a fight for the soul of our nation.

South Africa: Dignity Is SA's Constitutional Inheritance, Not Its Weakness

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[Daily Maverick] Why constitutional pride belongs at the centre of the migration debate.

South Africa: Cleveland Shooting Shows Why South Africans Don't Feel the 'Decline in Crime'

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[Daily Maverick] Mass shootings continue to occur across Gauteng, even as the murder rate has declined over the last couple of months. But such shootings hit the poorest of communities, and the police need to do more to stop them.

South Africa: Activist Matthews Mabelane 'Probably Thrown Off Roof' of John Vorster Square, Inquest Told

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[Daily Maverick] Matthews 'Mojo' Mabelane died in police custody 49 years ago, and a reopened inquest into his death reveals that the Security Branch's version of events on the day doesn't add up.

South Africa: Twenty-Year Journey - How Bulungula Incubator Is Transforming Rural Education From Birth to Career

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[Daily Maverick] The Bulungula Incubator has driven a 20-year 'place-based' transformation in the remote Eastern Cape region of Xhora Mouth, prioritising child development from infancy to career through interconnected health, nutrition and education programmes.

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