[allAfrica] Abuja -- On June 1, I announced, with all humility, my intention to present myself, again, to our country as a candidate in the 2023 presidential election.

[Nation] The long wait for the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination candidates' Form One placement ended in disappointment after the vast majority were admitted to schools that were not of their choice.

[East African] The Malawian diplomats who were declared persona non grata in South Africa will be disciplined in accordance with the provisions of their home country's civil service laws, the government said on Monday.

[ISS] Responses to violent extremism in the Lake Chad Basin are growing in both number and nature. Development, peacebuilding and humanitarian projects have increased since the crisis started more than a decade ago, and yet the violence in Cameroon, ...

[This Day] The volume of trade between Nigeria and South Africa hit $2.9 billion last year with expectation of it rising further with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.

[VOA] Rumbek -- When police in South Sudan's Lakes state heard tensions were rising between two local communities, they deployed forces along area roads and villages in an effort to prevent clashes.

[Daily Maverick] The National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) is a step closer to being held accountable. This, thanks to a court ruling ordering South African arms companies that have supplied weapons found to have been used against civi...

[Daily Maverick] With South Africa recording an increase of more than 7,500 new cases of coronavirus infections in a single day, and with a warning that Gauteng will be especially hard hit by the third wave, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Tue...

[New Frame] The descendants of the victims of Namibia's genocide have vowed to continue their quest for direct reparation, after disowning the settlement struck between their government and Germany.

[Nation] South Sudan's imminent rainy season is causing concerns about a possible outbreak of malaria in the country that is already dealing with humanitarian crises from past floods and conflict.

[The Conversation Africa] President Yoweri Museveni, who has led Uganda since 1986, has appointed a woman, Jessica Alupo, as vice-president and another woman, Robinah Nabbanja, as prime minister. He has also increased the percentage of women in the c...

[Daily Trust] The Federal government has accused the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, of being liable for some of the losses recorded during the #ENDSARS protest in Nigeria.

[Radio Dabanga] Dongola -- A 63m-tall wind turbine has completed an epic 19-day journey from the Netherlands to Dongola in Sudan's Northern State, via Port Sudan, marking the inaugural milestone towards the country's first commercial-scale wind energ...

[Nation] Poverty thwarts teen mothers from benefiting from return-to-school policy, a government official said last week.

[Nation] Burundi on Monday reopened its Kobero-Kabanga and Mugina borders with Tanzania, which were closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

[Namibian] SHELLEYGAN PETERSEN, CHARMAINE NGATJIHEUE, HILENI NEMBWAYA and SHINOVENE IMMANUEL

[SAnews.gov.za] A Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) report has revealed that Tuberculosis remained the main leading cause of death in South Africa between 2016 and 2018.

[spotlight] Mthuthuzeli Mhlana from Qwidlana village in the Eastern Cape is excited as he enters the vaccination centre. Mhlana who tells Spotlight he has not registered on the electronic vaccination data system (EVDS), is surprised when he gets his ...

[Premium Times] Decades after being the leader in oil palm production in the world, Nigeria is currently an importer of the product due to negligence of the sector.

[Premium Times] The lender says Nigeria's economic growth is being hindered by food inflation, heightened insecurity, unemployment and stalled reforms.

[Premium Times] Inflation in May stood at 17.93 per cent, still amongst the highest in four years.

[Nation] The well-lit milking house parlour allows Thomas Kamau's 10 cows to feed even at night. The more the animals feed, Mr Kamau says, the higher the milk production.

[Monitor] Uganda has registered 25 deaths, the highest ever recorded in a day, bringing the total number to 459.

[Nation] A high sense of the task ahead has gripped Kenyans eight days before the start of the eagerly awaited World Rally Championship Safari Rally from June 24-27, reputedly the biggest international sporting event on the continent since the 2010 F...

[This Day] The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has doled out a whooping N4.2billion as part of its unconditional Micro Grant Programme for empowering women in the rural areas across the country.

[The Herald] Warriors' skipper Knowledge Musona's future is again under the spotlight at Belgian giants Anderlecht.

[The Herald] Beitbridge Bureau

[New Zimbabwe] Members of the Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association (ZLWVA) Harare province Monday petitioned Parliament demanding equal monthly pensions awarded to other serving ex-combatants still employed in various government departments.

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's pharmaceutical industry continues importing critical medicines such as anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) as the sector faces low levels of production due to a vast number of challenges including foreign currency shortages.

[The Herald] Chief Court Reporter