[allAfrica] This statement was provided to AllAfrica by five former American ambassadors, all career diplomats, who led U.S. representation in Ethiopia for 13 of the past 25 years. They call for the United States to intensify efforts to address Ethio...

[allAfrica] With  one in every five   young people today coming from Africa, it has become increasingly hard to ignore us.

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is the motherland of Coffee Arabica. It is endowed with a rich variety of coffee and its diverse origins.

[Premium Times] Mr Okeke, who had waived his right of appeal in his plea agreement with the U.S. authorities, makes a dramatic u-turn.

[Nation] ODM leader Raila Odinga is making the first bold step to go it alone politically with a series of planned town-hall meetings and rallies countrywide as the falling-out with his National Super Alliance (Nasa) partners intensifies and Presiden...

[This Day] he abducted Kagara Government Science College students, their teachers and family members have been released.

[Premium Times] Mr Jonathan was honoured as the African Peace and Security Leader of the Year 2020 by UK-based African Leadership magazine.

[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles' Island Development Company (IDC) has announced that construction work has re-started on Seychelles' first six-star tourism -- a $100 million development -- and that the Waldorf Astoria Platte Island resort is ...

[Premium Times] President Buhari described the Zamfara kidnap as "inhumane and totally unacceptable."

[ISS] The arrangements to transition the turbulent Central African Republic (CAR) to normality could be described as the triumph of naive hope over brutal reality. Attempts to administer justice and hold elections in that country are certainly heroic...

[Nation] Somalia's opposition politicians on Thursday night cancelled a planned rally in Mogadishu after Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble conceded some of their demands.

[Monitor] The legal team representing former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court as one of the critical steps to realising the withdrawal process.

[Monitor] Coach Morley Byekwaso and his U20 national team dreamt a lot about playing against superpowers and are living that after beating Burkina Faso 5-3 in post-match penalty shoot out to reach the semifinals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations i...

[Vanguard] Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, Governors of Lagos State, Ekiti, Bauchi States alongside eminent economists yesterday at the Banks' Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) Summit outline...

[Public Citizen] Washington, DC -- MSF, Oxfam, Partners In Health, Human Rights Watch, Public Citizen, MoveOn, Indivisible, Unions, Faith Groups, Citizens Trade Campaign, Health GAP, and More Urge U.S. Support for Waiver at March 1-2 WTO General Coun...

[VOA] The Biden administration reversed a policy that had linked foreign aid to Ethiopia to its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) hydropower project signaling a decided change in U.S. relations with Ethiopia, analysts say.

[The Herald] THE GOVERNMENT has reverted to old mining and registration fees after players in the sector engaged the authorities to review the recent increases.

[The Herald] ZANU PF has dispatched a team to Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South as well as Masvingo provinces to investigate concerns raised by some members on the District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections conducted in Novembe...

[New Era] The ombudsman and the Khorixas Constituency Youth Forum want an interdict that would set aside and terminate a Cabinet decision that directed that certain jobs be reserved for children of the liberation struggle and for them to be employed ...

[The Herald] FORMER Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo, arrested on Tuesday on charges of illegally parcelling out land in Harare and Zvimba, will spend another night in custody after his bail ruling was deferred to today.

[The Herald] Some lawyers have urged High Court judge Justice Thompson Mabhikwa to resign to preserve the dignity of the bench following allegations of an intimate affair with a member of support staff, although the Judicial Service Commission is sti...

[The Herald] FORMER Natpharm acting managing and operations director Zealous Nyabadza allegedly improperly bought 1 400 surgical masks as a NatPharm order in May last year for $54 600 and then resold them for private profit to the Zimbabwe Medical As...

[New Era] Omuthiya -- Being isolated in hostel facilities for long periods has seemingly caused mental and anxiety issues for Oshikoto learners who have contracted Covid-19. Learners at Uukule Secondary School say they become mentally exhausted and a...

[Namibian] THE Ministry of Trade and Industrialisation has closed down the NamBizOne portal, which was launched to improve Namibia's investment attractiveness and ranking on the World Bank's ease of doing business index.

[New Zimbabwe] Heads are set to roll at the Gweru City Council if a report on the financial health of the municipality recently carried out by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) implicates any official for graft.

[New Zimbabwe] JAPAN Thursday announced it has committed US$4.5 million for emergency food assistance in response to the critical humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe targeting 56 000 vulnerable people.

[Premium Times] The latest incident brings to three, the number of police facilities that have been attacked in the region, in less than one month.

[Dalsan Radio] The UN on Thursday night lauded the agreement between Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein and the opposition leaders.

[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) has accused political opponents Nelson Chamisa and Douglas Mwonzora of taking Zimbabweans for granted as the two engage in personal fights at the expense of the nation.

[New Zimbabwe] There is an urgent need for government to improve the welfare of teachers before schools reopen, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Education has said.