[allAfrica.com] Johannesburg -- The media has power to influence, spreads information and messages across countries and across the entire world, it is the most powerful sector that serves to inform, to influence and to entertain. As the world conclud...

[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) says it has recorded an increasing desire by those in power to entrench themselves using state institutions to suppress citizen's rights as outlined in the country's constitution.

[GroundUp] Villagers in the King Sabata Dalindyebo municipality have been walking at least a kilometre to fetch dirty water from a spring. Meanwhile the municipality is among several in the OR Tambo District in the Eastern Cape where water operators ...

[allAfrica] Excerpts from a press release issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury:

[The Conversation Africa] Gauteng is the smallest of South Africa's nine provinces but home to a quarter of the country's population. It is also the country's economic power house. These factors have contributed to it becoming the epicentre of the CO...

[The Conversation Africa] The global COVID pandemic not only heightened interest in the field of disaster risk management, but in several instances required the use and implementation of emergency laws. South Africa was no exception.

[ISS] The Southern African Development Community's six-year-old reform process is in jeopardy.

[spotlight] The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) this week gave the green light to a third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to people who had received their second dose of the same vaccine six or more months earlier. No su...

[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, says government and society must remain unapologetic in the pursuance and protection of the ideals laid out in the Constitution.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Health said the rolling out of the second dose of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to children got off to a good start on Thursday.

[Namibian] The Keetmanshoop Correctional Facility on Friday donated clothing and food items to a vulnerable family at the town.

[New Zimbabwe] Chief Chundu has maintained the 63 families evicted from a farm in Hurungwe should retrace their ancestral roots and set homes there, rather than contest their eviction.

[New Zimbabwe] The United Nations (UN) has ranked Zimbabwe as the worst country in the world in terms of trade openness.

[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Sunday, 12 December 2021, deliver the eulogy at the State Memorial Service for the late Former Deputy President, Mr Frederik Willem de Klerk.

[New Zimbabwe] In a new twist to the Chadcombe shootout in Harare, the police have revealed the former CID Homicide detective, Joseph Nemaisa's residence was wrongly targeted by the suspected armed robbers.

[Namibian] President Hage Geingob says women in the forefront of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic should be recognised for the sacrifices they make.

[The Herald] President Mnangagwa has conferred degrees on 5483 University of Zimbabwe students at a hybrid ceremony held today.

[VOA] Johannesburg -- South Africa's health minister has confirmed omicron is the most transmissible coronavirus variant yet but does not appear as severe. The minister, Dr. Joe Phaala, says previous concerns that omicron was hospitalizing more child...

[GroundUp] Residents of Ethembeni informal settlement in Khayelitsha, Cape Town have decided to demolish empty shacks themselves, to prevent them being used by criminals.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Health has announced that the first recipients of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shot will likely get it in January.

[UCT] Trailblazing his own path, choosing not to follow the crowd and being brave has brought University of Cape Town (UCT) medical student Timothy de Wet benchmark-setting academic achievement: he will graduate with a PhD this December, and is set t...

[263Chat] FC Platinum gaffer, Norman Mapeza's appointment as the Warriors team coach is under threat after the Felton Kamambo led ZIFA board distanced itself from his appointment.

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean teen motorcross sensation, Tanya Muzinda has been named among the BBC 100 Women 2021.

[Namibian] NAMIBIA has been left reeling after 14 people perished in a crash that took place on the road to Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa region early on Friday morning.

[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists] ICIJ's 2020 Luanda Leaks investigation revealed how decades of inside deals turned dos Santos, the daughter of Angola's longtime former ruler, into Africa's richest woman.

[Times of Zambia] Corruption remains an enemy that costs countries' resources, denies people what rightfully belongs to them and fuels inequality by promoting unjust empowerment of those who are ready to part away with bribes.

[New Zimbabwe] Last November saw President Emmerson Mnangagwa marking his four years as Zimbabwe's leader following the removal of the now late Robert Mugabe from office in a military-led coup in November 2017.

[The Herald] Police have located and interviewed a woman only identified as Colleta, in connection with the death of prominent banker Mr Douglas Munatsi on November 29.

[The Herald] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya said there is enough foreign currency for bonus payouts and civil servants should not panic and spend nights in bank queues.

[The Herald] Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has commended the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) for its role in domestic resource mobilisation (DRM) at a time Zimbabwe has limited access to international funding due...