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[New Dawn] Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, June 1, 2026: Liberia's Minister of Mines and Energy, R. Matenokay Tingban, has commended ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) for its substantial investments in transportation infrastructure,…
June 2, 2026
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[New Dawn] - Pledges Strong Focus on Youth Empowerment
June 2, 2026
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[New Dawn] - The US Embassy delegation, led by Mr. Jullion Cooper, Head of the Political and Economic Section, met with officials of Liberia's Governance Commission (GC) for the first…
June 2, 2026
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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's state water utility is under mounting pressure from all sides: a fast-growing urban population, erratic weather patterns, ageing infrastructure and persistent financial constraints.
June 2, 2026
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[New Zimbabwe] THE Ministry of Finance has declared as invalid a grain import levy imposed on millers by the Agriculture Ministry through Statutory Instrument (SI) 87 of 2025 and urged…
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Cotton with Decent Work project, implemented through cooperation between the governments of Tanzania and Brazil, has continued to register significant achievements in the…
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] Dodoma -- The Government has announced plans to strengthen the national economy with the aim of achieving a growth rate of 6.3 percent in 2026, while maintaining inflation…
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] ARUSHA -- THE Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) has participated in the ongoing Tanzania Investment Summit 2026 in Arusha.
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] Moshi -- THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Camillus Wambura, has urged forensic investigators to sharpen their professional skills and embrace emerging technologies as Tanzania strengthens its response…
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] Morogoro -- A RURAL road rehabilitation project under Tanzania's Roads to Inclusion and Socioeconomic Opportunities (RISE) programme has improved year-round access for communities in Kilosa District, easing the…
June 2, 2026
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[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Government, through the Ministry of Finance, has requested Parliament to approve a total of TSh 21.3 trillion for the implementation of the Ministry's responsibilities and…
June 2, 2026
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[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by the National Social Security Fund Board of Trustees seeking to suspend the implementation of the Employment and…
June 2, 2026
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[allAfrica] In late 2014, I watched the Zaire strain of Ebola overwhelm Liberia and Sierra Leone following its emergence from Patient Zero, a two-year-old toddler in Southern Guinea. The international…
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] Heath Goldfields Limited, a wholly Ghanaian mining company, has unveiled a $20 million five-year Community Development Plan aimed at transforming livelihoods in the Bogoso-Prestea mining enclave in the…
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] Saka Homes, a real estate company has pledged GH¢18,702,819.08 towards the construction of a two-storey dormitory block for Achimota School.
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing for the Ghana Market Access and Connectivity Project (GMACP), a major initiative aimed at improving rural road connectivity and…
June 2, 2026
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[Capital FM] Kenya is positioning the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and the revitalization of Kenya Airways (KQ) at the center of a broader strategy to strengthen its…
June 2, 2026
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is considering budgetary allocations to clear part of the more than Sh12 billion VAT refund backlog owed to flower exporters while pursuing structural tax…
June 2, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] Eskom has complied with a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgement to disclose certain contracts to AfriForum in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA).
June 2, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] As South Africa marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising, the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on all sectors of society…
June 2, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa remains on course to meet its fiscal targets despite the economic uncertainty created by the recent conflict in the Middle East, National Treasury Director-General Duncan Pieterse said…
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah file Petition for removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General over Xenophobia attacks in South Africa
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] The Central East Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has arrested 13 drivers for the unauthorised use of sirens and emergency lights during a special enforcement exercise…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Executive Director of Divine Intervention Support & Services Incorporated, Emmanuel Diabolo, has called for a national shift toward entrepreneurship development, warning that Liberia's growing number of graduates…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The National Teachers Association of Liberia Credit Union Cooperative Society (NTALCUCS) has announced a net surplus of more than L$20.4 million for the 2025 fiscal year and officially…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] Liberia has officially commenced the process of securing its first-ever International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Aerodrome Operating Certificate for Roberts International Airport (RIA), marking a significant milestone in…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has thrown its full support behind Liberia's proposed Local Content Policy, describing it as a critical reform that could transform the country's…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (LEITI) concluded its recent mid-year retreat in Ganta with renewed commitments to transparency, accountability, beneficial ownership disclosure, anti-corruption measures, contract transparency, and…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has intensified efforts to modernize tax administration and strengthen domestic revenue mobilization as Commissioner General James Dorbor Jallah leads a high-level delegation to…
June 2, 2026
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[Liberian Observer] - The Liberia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (LEITI) and its Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) have renewed their commitment to strengthening transparency, accountability, and good governance in Liberia's extractive industries…
June 2, 2026
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[Premium Times] The NMA called on the State Security Service, Inspector General of Police, and commissioners of police in Abia and Imo to intensify efforts to secure Bonaventure Aguocha's freedom.
June 2, 2026
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[Nyasa Times] American online payment company PayPal has introduced a new digital currency called PayPal USD (PYUSD) in Malawi and 26 other African countries.
June 2, 2026
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Fleet operators and logistics companies in Kenya are set for relief after fintech platform tabb unveiled what it says is the country's first large-scale fuel credit…
June 2, 2026
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[Vanguard] The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the prices of tomatoes, beans, garri, onions, ginger, and other food items rose month-on-month in April 2026.
June 2, 2026
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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Former Leone Island and Firebase Crew music artist David Sifaayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, has died in a road crash along the Northern Bypass in…
June 2, 2026
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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has urged investors in the United Kingdom to consider Ghana as a prime destination for investment in Africa, citing the country's stability, democratic credentials…
June 2, 2026
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