[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it has established a committee to monitor activities by journalists.

[GroundUp] Constitutional issues at stake in R14.25 million defamation action against environmentalists and activists

[New Zimbabwe] The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) regional director Tabani Moyo has bemoaned the worsening media freedom violations in Southern Africa saying Zimbabwe was the leading offender.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Rescue efforts continued across southeastern Africa Monday for thousands of people cut off by flooding from last week's Tropical Storm Ana. The storm killed at least 90 people across Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi. Expert...

[Nigeria Health Watch] Jackline Chiwinga remembered the euphoria of waking up to dry bedding after her successful obstetric fistula repair surgery. Seventeen years old and married, for one year, she lived with stigma, gossip, and isolation due to the...

[The Herald] The area planted under traditional crops this year has increased as farmers diversify to boost food and nutrition security.

[The Herald] PALESTINE has called on African states to be standard-bearers in their struggle and to lead international efforts to end Israel's colonial occupation and apartheid regime.

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe is bracing for another devastating tropical cyclone, christened Batsirai expected to hit the country Tuesday February, barely a week after its precessor, Ana left a trail of destruction.

[New Frame] The Constitutional Court has been without a permanent head since October. The JSC is finally conducting interviews with four judicial candidates as the public watches with interest.

[New Era] Walvis Bay -- The Namibian government will rely on international policy as well as the country's legal framework to find a solution for the 27 300 metric tons of horse mackerel that was sold to the Democratic Republic of Congo last year.

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to receive the second part of the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector, on Tuesday.

[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE women's cricket team star Modester Mupachikwa has joined English side Spencer Cricket Club as local female cricketers continue to earn international recognition.

[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) board has appointed Regina Chinamasa as the acting commissioner general of the authority effective February 1.

[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) frontman Nelson Chamisa is this Thursday set to lunch its official by-election campaign in Bulawayo.

[New Zimbabwe] Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has accused Nelson Chamisa-aligned legislator, Joana Mamombe, of employing delaying tactics and stalling the finalisation of her several criminal cases by faking a mental illness.

[New Zimbabwe] ZANU PF officials have accused Mutare businessman Isau Mupfumi of rigging the recently held primary election for the Dangamvura-Chikanga National Assembly constituency which saw him clinching his landslide victory.

[New Zimbabwe] Chinese company, Freestone Mines, is facing litigation for embarking on quarry mining activities in the Dangamvura Mountain before obtaining the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).

[Times of Zambia] For some time now, the political landscape has mainly been dominated by politically experienced men.

[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says his newly established party is well set for victory in next year's crunch general election.

[Times of Zambia] President Hakainde Hichilema, who is seeking to ratify a $1.4 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says controversy about borrowing from multilateral organisations is often driven by outdated ideas of ...

[New Zimbabwe] GUKURAHUNDI was never a result of tribal differences but the quest to consolidate power through annihilating opponents by the then Prime Minister Robert Mugabe's administration, a top civil society activist has said.

[The Herald] Players in Zimbabwe's buoyant rabbit industry are in talks with their Botswana counterparts to assist the latter in setting up their first rabbit abattoir, top industry officials have confirmed.

[The Herald] Heavy rainfall being experienced across the country could force some artisanal miners to halt operations, with gold production likely to be the most affected.

[GroundUp] An employee can be suspended for refusing to be vaccinated, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration has again ruled.

[New Era] The Black Business Leadership Network of Namibia (BBLNN) held a peaceful demonstration on Friday, where it alleged the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has adopted a mandate of liquidating mostly black businesses.

[Nyasa Times] Officials from the Department of Disaster Management Affairs say at least 32 people have been killed while 20 others are missing following devastating heavy rains and floods.

[Nyasa Times] Newly minted Water and Sanitation minister Abida Mia who President Lazarus Chakwera promoted from a deputy minister to full minister has applauded the Malawi leader for giving women a chance to shine their light in serving the Malawian ...

[New Era] Former CEO of the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) Mike Nghipunya was instrumental in the negotiations to sell the entity's lucrative quotas to third parties.

[Namibian] A couple allegedly committed suicide in their Volgelstrand home at Swakopmund over the weekend.

[The Herald] A Chegutu man has been arrested on allegations of lying to the police that his son had a sudden death when, in fact, he had been shot and killed by a security guard at a mine.