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3 Jul 2026, 10:39 GMT

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- When Liberian senators gathered Wednesday, July 1, 2026 for a joint security hearing into the country's US$19 million cocaine seizure, one name kept resurfacing -- a name that, for anyone paying attention to Liberia's drug enforcement record over the past two years, should have set off alarm bells long before the cocaine ever reached Roberts International Airport (RIA).

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3 Jul 2026, 10:37 GMT

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A TikTok user accused of publishing a viral video that allegedly incited religious and ethnic hostility has been charged before the Garissa Law Courts and released on a bond of Sh500,000, with an alternative cash bail of Sh200,000.

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Kenya: Garissa Tiktoker Charged Over Alleged Incitement Against Non-Muslims
3 Jul 2026, 10:29 GMT

[Independent (Kampala)] Geneva -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could cause economic losses for African countries of up to $3.6 billion and threaten more than 300,000 jobs on the continent, according to Damien Mama, UN Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative and Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for the DRC.

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Congo-Kinshasa: UN - Ebola Outbreak in DRC Could Cost Africa $3.6 Bln, Put 300,000 Jobs At Risk
3 Jul 2026, 10:19 GMT

[Nyasa Times] The United Kingdom and Malawi have pledged to deepen their economic relationship following a high-level business roundtable held in London on Thursday, with senior figures from both countries gathering to explore new opportunities in trade and investment.

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3 Jul 2026, 09:22 GMT

[CAF] Algeria's inspiring FIFA World Cup journey came to an end on Friday after a spirited performance against Switzerland, with the European side claiming a 2-0 victory to book their place in the Round of 16.

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Algeria: Brave Algeria Bow Out With Heads Held High as Switzerland Advance
3 Jul 2026, 06:56 GMT

[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWEAN opposition activist Jacob Ngarivhume says Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's latest cryptic sermon during a public address was a coded appeal for citizens to help save the country's constitution, which he argues was "killed" by Constitutional Amendment Number 3 (CAB3).

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3 Jul 2026, 06:56 GMT

[New Zimbabwe] A war veteran has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to stop the certification and further processing of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No.3 (CAB3), arguing that the parliamentary vote that passed the proposed law was unlawfully tainted by gifts received from controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo.

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Zimbabwe: War Veteran Seeks Urgent High Court Order to Stop Constitutional Amendment
3 Jul 2026, 04:42 GMT

[Ghanaian Times] The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the killing of a Ghanaian national in South Africa and called for a swift investigation to bring those responsible to justice.

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Ghana: Ghana Condemns Killing of Citizen in South Africa, Demands Justice
3 Jul 2026, 04:42 GMT

[Nile Post] Opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and co-accused Hajj Obeid Lutale have accused the High Court Criminal Division of violating their constitutional right to a fair hearing and legal representation of their choice in ongoing criminal and human rights proceedings.

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Uganda: Besigye, Lutale Accuse High Court of Violating Fair Hearing Rights in Ongoing Bail Proceedings
3 Jul 2026, 04:42 GMT

[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that the crisis, believed to have stemmed from a longstanding land dispute between two communities in Godoro village, claimed two lives.

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Nigeria: Death Toll Climbs to 18 in Niger Land Dispute
3 Jul 2026, 04:42 GMT By info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp)

[GroundUp] SAPS made 900 arrests nationwide on Tuesday for offences including public violence, looting and crimes against immigrants

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South Africa: Immigrant Families Live in Terror After Being Stoned By March and March Crowds
3 Jul 2026, 04:42 GMT By info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp)

[GroundUp] ConCourt rules that Western Cape government and City of Cape Town are constitutionally obliged to provide affordable housing in the inner-city

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South Africa: Huge Court Victory in Battle for Affordable Housing in Cape Town
3 Jul 2026, 04:41 GMT By info@who.int (WHO)

[WHO] Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The test detects the virus by identifying its genetic material in blood samples, helping confirm infection rapidly and accurately.

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Africa: WHO Adds First Diagnostic Test for Ebola Bundibugyo Virus to Its Emergency Use Listing