[Nation] With five different types of Covid-19 vaccines available in the country, two of them will be dispatched to selected counties due to demanding storage requirements.

[New Zimbabwe] THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has come under fire for allegedly practicing modern-day slavery after a local magistrate resigned citing "burnout", among other reasons.

[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed that over 300 workers in the health sector should be allocated agricultural land.

[New Zimbabwe] UNICEF Zimbabwe is appealing for US$ 65.8 million to meet Zimbabwe's humanitarian needs for 2021 as a result of the multiple hazards of residual impacts of Cyclone Idai, and floods.

[HRW] Full Investigation Needed into Ignored Riot Warnings, Sexual Violence

[New Times] Defending champions Cameroon were, Sunday, September 19 crowned the winners of the 2021 CAVB African Women's Volleyball Champions after a 3-1 victory over Kenya at Kigali Arena.

[Leadership] Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists at the weekend destroyed over four high tension lines supplying electricity to Maiduguri, Bauchi State capital.

[Mzansi Magic] Idols SA Top 10 finalist, Ithana has withdrawn from the competition due to medical reasons.

[Monitor] Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu last week confirmed her political ambitions, saying she intends to run for office in 2025 -- to become the country's first elected female president were she to win.

[Nation] The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has raised alarm over the Sh1.17 trillion public debt servicing this year, noting it will be a major constraint to the availability of resources to run government operations.

[Premium Times] The president has directed the the incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

[Nation] Deputy President William Ruto has slammed the door for any possible coalition with small political parties ahead of the 2022 General Election as he warned those opposing his presidential bid to prepare for a bruising battle.

[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the tragic death of City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor Jolidee Matongo.

[New Times] Rwanda has been eliminated from the 2021 Women's Volleyball African Nations Championship as the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) continues to investigate allegations that the hosts fielded ineligible players.

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Ministry of Health is planning to reduce the age at which girls get the Human Papilloma Vaccines which protects against cervical cancer.

[RFI] Gambia President Adama Barrow dropped a political bombshell earlier this month ahead the campaign season for the 4th of December presidential polls by forming an alliance with the political party of exiled former dictator Yahya Jammeh. The shoc...

[Leadership] Travellers who have stayed or visited Brazil, South Africa and Turkey in the last 14 days have been restricted from entering Nigeria, the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, has declared.

[Premium Times] Both housemates who hail from Adamawa and Plateau state respectively had the least votes as announced by the show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Sunday night.

[DW] A Rwandan court is expected to issue a verdict on Paul Rusesabagina. His story, in which he saved scores of people during the Rwandan genocide, inspired the film 'Hotel Rwanda,' but now Kigali accuses him of terrorism.

[Premium Times] The bandits were traced to their hideout in the forest, captured and later killed.

[Leadership] Rwanda Government on Sunday bowed to pressure from Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) and promised to conclude the 2021 African Women's Senior Nations Championship.

[New Zimbabwe] THE overwhelming response for inoculation against Covid-19 has resulted in the vaccine occasionally running out at health centres around Masvingo Town.

[Nation] The government has pledged uninterrupted access to social and mainstream media during the coming electioneering period ahead of the 2022 General Elections.

[Nation] Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), an armed rebel group which is fighting Ethiopian national army and its allied forces in northern Ethiopia, on Saturday said it is ready to cooperate with the US government to end a nearly one year-long...

[Nation] The Supreme Court has been petitioned to determine whether a Bill to amend the Constitution should concern one or multiple issues, as battle between the government and a group of private citizens on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) star...

[The Conversation Africa] Rwanda has sent troops to Mozambique to assist the government in fighting against a four-year Islamist militant insurgency. Political scientist Phil Clark provides insights into the threat and why Rwanda is supporting Mozamb...

[The Conversation Africa] In Nigeria, mental illness is highly stigmatised and mental healthcare is not widely available. Resources, facilities and health staff are in short supply and disorders may not be well understood at the primary healthcare le...

[SAnews.gov.za] Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has gazetted the date for the municipal elections, scheduled for 01 November 2021.

[New Zimbabwe] ZANU PF is the only political party that managed to respond to concerns raised by the Gays and Lesbians Association of Zimbabwe (GALZ) in 2018.

[Nyasa Times] President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has described the priesthood of Archbishop, Thomas Luke Msusa of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Blantyre as a true reflection of servant leadership.