Africa: All of Africa Today – June 18, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 18, 2026

Mozambique Police Accused of Using Spy Networks to Target Government Critics The latest edition of the major investigative series Mozambique Exposed accuses the Mozambican police of executing a systematic campaign of high-tech surveillance, abductions, and targeted killings against journalists, opposition figures, and government critics. Political repression has intensified over the past 18 months following highly…

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Africa: A Day of Memory and Meaning – CSPOC Delegates Join South Africa’s June 16 Commemoration

Africa: A Day of Memory and Meaning – CSPOC Delegates Join South Africa’s June 16 Commemoration

On the morning of Youth Day, delegates of the 19th CSPOC Africa Region Conference gathered at the Hector Pieterson Memorial in Soweto to mark fifty years since the 1976 Soweto Youth Uprising – one of the defining moments in South Africa’s struggle for freedom. Deputy Minister in the Presidency Mmapaseka Steve Letsike opened proceedings, welcoming…

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Africa: All of Africa Today – June 18, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 16, 2026

Monrovia — Niger Strips Exiled Opposition Leader of Nationality Niger’s military junta has signed a decree provisionally stripping Nigerien nationality from Mariama Djibrine, a prominent opposition figure living in exile. The measure is based on a 2024 decree that established a national database of individuals suspected of terrorism. Authorities have accused Djibrine of disseminating “information…

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Africa: A Day of Memory and Meaning – CSPOC Delegates Join South Africa’s June 16 Commemoration

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 11, 2026

  Kenya Opposition Proposes Alternative ‘People’s Budget’ Kenya’s opposition coalition under the United Alternative Government banner has sharply criticised President William Ruto’s administration ahead of the presentation of the 2026/2027 national budget. They accused the government of pursuing policies that are deepening the country’s debt crisis and worsening the burden on ordinary citizens. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo…

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Africa: A Day of Memory and Meaning – CSPOC Delegates Join South Africa’s June 16 Commemoration

Africa: Fake – Poster Claiming All ‘Illegal Foreigners’ Must Leave South Africa By 30 June 2026 Fake, Debunked By Police

FAKE: Poster claiming all ‘illegal foreigners’ must leave South Africa by 30 June 2026 fake, debunked by police IN SHORT: A circulating poster in the name of South Africa’s department of home affairs claims “All illegal foreigners must leave South Africa by June 30th”. But it’s not from the department and has been debunked by…

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Africa: All of Africa Today – June 12, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 10, 2026

  Deadly Protest Erupts Over Proposed U.S. Ebola Facility in Kenya A protest against a proposed US-run Ebola quarantine and treatment facility in Nanyuki, Kenya, turned deadly after clashes between police and demonstrators left one person dead and at least 19 others arrested. Human rights groups, including the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and Vocal…

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