[allAfrica] Cape Town -- As of November 22, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,583,223 while over 135,670,394 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.

[The Conversation Africa] One year after the outbreak of civil war in Ethiopia the spectre of regime change looms over Africa's second most populous nation. The tides of the military conflict pitting Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his allies against t...

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), and leader of the military junta that seized power in a coup d'état on October 25, signed an agreement with Sudan's Prime Minister Abdallah Ha...

[This Day] The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba has stated that the federal government planned to take 35 million Nigerians out of poverty through the National Development Plan (NDP) 2021- 2025.

[The Conversation Africa] Protected areas, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, are clearly defined geographical spaces set aside to conserve nature, ecosystem services and cultural values. They are important to reduce bio...

[Nation] Worshippers at Jesus Foundation Glorious Centre Church in Isiolo were Sunday gripped with fear after explosives were found dumped at the compound.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Environmental and hygiene experts have proposed measures to take for people to protect themselves from outbreaks of diseases as residents are now battling with water shortages.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- November 21 marks four years since journalist Azory Gwanda mysteriously disappeared with stakeholders pressing for authorities to disclose the progress of investigations regarding the matter.

[Nation] Somali militant group al-Shabaab on Saturday evening claimed responsibility for killing a veteran journalist who campaigned against the activities of the proscribed group, in the latest attack on media freedom.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government announced a radical plan on Sunday aimed at supporting an ongoing COVID vaccination campaign, threatening to withhold key services from Kenyans who fail to take vaccines.

[Nation] The electoral commission's preparations for the 2022 General Election suffered a major setback after the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPARB) nullified a multibillion-shilling tender for the supply of ballot papers and regi...

[RFI] South Africa's state-owned power company Eskom has for the first time said it has "clear evidence" of sabotage affecting the country's doddering electricity supply.

[Premium Times] The organisation said slow FX reforms and uncertainties regarding the ability to repatriate foreign funds have discouraged new capital inflows.

[DW] There are currently far fewer cases of COVID-19 in Africa than in Europe but experts fear that the tide could turn if inoculation programs are not sped up. They say richer countries should not stockpile vaccine doses.

[The Conversation Africa] The burden of diabetes is increasing globally. There are about half a billion people in the world living with the disease. In sub-Saharan Africa, 23 million people had diabetes in 2021. This number is expected to increase to...

[DW] Abdalla Hamdok will form an independent cabinet of technocrats and all political detainees will be released under the agreement between the military and civilian political parties.

[Nyasa Times] One time powerful government top dog and high-ranking senior official in erstwhile ruling party, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Ben Phiri will soon face justice over his role during the annulled 2019 Presidential poll as he allegedl...

[New Zimbabwe] Gukurahundi pressure group, Ibhetshu LikaZulu has urged the government to assist the families of 12 Silobela villagers who were killed in 1985 during the government sanctioned Gukurahundi atrocities.

[New Zimbabwe] The Alliance member, who was recently attacked at his homestead during the opposition party's leader Nelson Chamisa's tour of Mashonaland West Province, is suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder and needs urgent medical t...

[New Zimbabwe] An engineer at ZBC appeared in court Friday on allegations of attempting to extort Prophet Tapiwa Freddy of US$20 000 after threatening to expose a love affair between the prophet and radio presenter Rutendo Makuti.

[New Zimbabwe] A man and his brother-in-law, both from Malaliya in Binga died allegedly by suffocation in a disused mine shaft which they had entered looking for scrap metal in Gwayi area.

[New Zimbabwe] The country needs a disaggregated agricultural development plan across all sub-sectors to ensure enhanced private sector participation.

[New Zimbabwe] Five people believed to be members of one family were found dead at the summing Mavhuradonha Mountains Sunday morning, in an incident which has left the community in shock.

[New Zimbabwe] Dynamos' unbeaten run in the Chibuku Super Cup finally came to an end after they were edged out 1-0 by FC Platinum in extra time of an entertaining Chibuku Super Cup semi-final clash at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday.

[The Herald] A huge crowd is expected to converge at the National Heroes Acre to bid farewell to veteran politician and national hero Cde Simon Khaya Moyo.

[The Herald] Widespread thunderstorms are expected throughout the country with chances of hail and heavy falls in some places, the Meteorological Services Department has said.

[The Herald] IT was an action-packed weekend of volleyball as NABA grabbed the Harare Volleyball Association League title after a 3-2 victory over perennial rivals Harare City at University of Zimbabwe courts yesterday.

[The Herald] Cuba has expressed its readiness to revive its plans to establish a vaccine manufacturing plant in Zimbabwe which had stalled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

[The Herald] ZANU PF has started issuing new electronic membership cards with Harare province getting the first batch, but the programme will soon be rolled out to other provinces.

[New Zimbabwe] Former NSSA board chairperson Robin Vela is demanding US$2 million from a Finance ministry director, Memory Mukondomi, who this week implicated him in the ongoing Priscah Mupfumira corruption case.