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21 May 2026, 12:59 GMT

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF) has forecast a high likelihood of below-normal rainfall across much of the northern Greater Horn of Africa during the critical June-September 2026 rainy season, raising concerns over potential impacts on food security, water availability, and livelihoods in the region.

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21 May 2026, 12:26 GMT By info@namibian.com.na (Namibian)

[Namibian] Southern African Development Community (SADC) ministers of foreign affairs will gather in South Africa this week to map out a unified regional response to changing global geopolitical dynamics.

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21 May 2026, 12:13 GMT

[SAnews.gov.za] The State Visit to Botswana is not merely a diplomatic formality, but a "coming together of brethren from the same family".

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21 May 2026, 12:13 GMT

[SAnews.gov.za] Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has outlined the government's plans to combat misinformation, disinformation and malinformation, including proposals for a public fact-checking platform, restrictions on fake news broadcasts, and mandatory disclosure of AI-generated content on digital platforms.

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21 May 2026, 12:13 GMT

[SAnews.gov.za] Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa, says government has intensified preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections scheduled for 4 November 2026.

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21 May 2026, 12:11 GMT

[Premium Times] The respondents appealed to the government and electricity providers to improve power supply to boost socio-economic activities.

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21 May 2026, 12:11 GMT

[TrustAfrica] The African Risk Capacity Agency (ARC), a specialized agency of the African Union, and TrustAfrica today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership for advancing gender-responsive disaster risk management (DRM), climate action, and social inclusion across Africa.

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21 May 2026, 10:32 GMT

[Premium Times] Mr Umoru says those planned for recruitment included soldiers, officials of the State Security Service (SSS) and Julius Berger staff.

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Nigeria: How We Plotted to Access Presidential Villa to Capture Tinubu - Coup Suspect
21 May 2026, 10:19 GMT By mail@thenewdawnliberia.com (New Dawn)

[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The international human rights organization, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has rated Liberia among the worst-performing education systems globally.

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Liberia: Liberia Rated Among World's Worst in Education
21 May 2026, 10:04 GMT

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that the application of Kenya's Sexual Offences Act to prosecute adolescents engaged in consensual, non-coercive peer relationships violates multiple constitutional rights.

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Kenya: Court Declares Prosecution of Consensual Adolescent Peer Relationships Unconstitutional
21 May 2026, 07:58 GMT By info@allafrica.com (allAfrica)

[allAfrica] Sierra Leone has become the latest African nation to receive migrants deported from the United States as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

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Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Receives First Batch of U.S. Migrant Deportees
21 May 2026, 05:31 GMT

[Premium Times] Governor Zulum had on Tuesday visited Uba to sympathise with families affected by the abduction in Mussa, and assure residents that the federal and state governments, alongside security agencies, were intensifying efforts to secure the children's release.

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Nigeria: Exclusive - Parents Seek Return of Abducted Borno Children As Questions Trail Zulum's Support Package
21 May 2026, 05:12 GMT

[Nile Post] A fresh debate has erupted in Uganda over the naming of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus strain, with diplomats, journalists, and sections of the public questioning why a deadly disease variant continues to carry the name of a Ugandan district despite modern World Health Organization naming protocols discouraging the use of geographic locations.

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Uganda: Ugandans Question WHO Over 'Ebola Bundibugyo' Naming