[DW] The soldiers who ousted Guinean President Alpha Conde have moved quickly to quash any resistance. Guineans have mixed feelings about the coup, while analysts say Conde is partly to blame for the situation.

[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has vowed he will never reverse the land reform which was pioneered by the late former President Robert Mugabe.

[East African] Carlos Vila Nova was on Monday confirmed as Sao Tome and Principe's new president after provisional results showed he won the second round of the presidential poll.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Marshaling collective action to combat climate change has been listed as a key agenda at the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit set to begin on Tuesday, September 7.

[Nation] Government's power to control and gag the freedom of expression through social media platforms is slowly diminishing, thanks to the bloggers and rights activists.

[Nation] The onslaught against Deputy President William Ruto went a notch higher after top leadership of President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee party revealed behind-the-scenes plans to have State agencies investigate sources of his wealth and tax paymen...

[Premium Times] The ongoing crisis in the health sector may escalate following a threat last week by three other associations in the sector to embark on strike.

[This Day] There were recent publications on the interception of elephant ivory (846 kg) and pangolin scales (7.1 tonnes) and claws (4.6kg), worth USD54 million (about N22 billion) in Lagos by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Information is unclear...

[The Point] The Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) over the weekend announced it has reached an agreement in forming an alliance with the National People's Party (NPP) to re-elect President Adama Barrow.

[The Conversation Africa] Insects are a vital cog in the great wheel of nature. They outnumber humans a billion to one and make up more than 75% of animals on earth. It's no wonder that they are the primary providers of essential ecosystem services s...

[VOA] A fresh political rift between Somalia's president and prime minister appears to be opening a power struggle between the two top leaders of the country, which is struggling to hold elections and prevent frequent terrorist attacks.

[Citizen] Dodoma -- The minister of health Dr Dorothy Gwajima has on Monday launched mobile health facilities that are aimed multiplying efforts in the fight against TB.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame has called on all stakeholders in the justice sector to pull their efforts and find a lasting solution to the rising crimes related to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the country.

[New Times] The relationship between neighbouring Burundi and Rwanda can be termed as improving and on the mend, President Paul Kagame has said.

[East African] After a long wait following intense gunfire in parts of Guinea's capital Conakry on Sunday, Guineans saw what many had been waiting for.

[East African] Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta wants the East African Community to expand to include Central, Northern and Southern African states.

[RFI] A Pan-African group of academics and intellectuals have published an open letter in response to the lack of movement by the African Union over the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia. The letter calls for a political solution and de-escalation of the ...

[Daily Trust] BBNaija housemate, Emmanuel, has won the Head of House title for this week.

[The Conversation Africa] Tropical forests are well known for being the "lungs" of our planet. Through photosynthesis, the trees in these forests produce oxygen and remove enormous amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, helping to mitigate gl...

[The Conversation Africa] Vaccines have long been an integral part of public health programmes around the world, reducing the spread and severity of infectious diseases. The success of immunisation strategies to protect children from diseases like po...

[Nigeria Health Watch] Nigerians in the health sector and key stakeholders have waited with bated breath for the announcement of the new Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). This is following the appointment of its first...

[Daily Trust] The new Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu, has said President Muhammadu Buhari sent him to take over the ministry for a purpose.

[The Conversation Africa] In recent months, Central African politicians and journalists have shared images of the military posing in front of different town signs - seemingly as proof of the state regaining control over a country caught up in civil w...

[Premium Times] The Zamfara governor says bandits are already feeling the heat of government's offensive against them

[The Conversation Africa] School is a key component of our societies. In school, children learn to read and write. And being able to read is meant to help people of all ages to think at a higher level and make their lives better.

[VOA] Yaounde -- The school year in Cameroon starts Monday with hundreds of schools in the troubled western regions reopening their doors for the first time in three to five years. Anglophone separatists previously used threats to keep the schools cl...

[Vanguard] A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a suit by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking to stop the Rivers State Government from commencing collection of Value Added Tax, VAT.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Yesterday, Sudanese state media SUNA, and multiple international news outlets reported that Sudanese authorities seized an Ethiopian airlines cargo of 72 boxes of Russian made weapons that arrived in Khartoum internati...

[GroundUp] Activists want to know why they don't have a station when a R100 million proposal to revamp Muizenberg police station was abandoned

[RFI] A sensational coup d'etat in the west African nation of Guinea was led by Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, head of the army's Special Forces Group. So what do we know about the man who turned against his boss, President Alpha Condé?