[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The Pretoria High Court has granted former Jacob Zuma leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal. This comes after his medical parole was ruled unlawful.

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Parliament has upped its fight against the fourth wave the new variant of the Covid-19 variant by putting in place measures that will enhance the prevention of infection and the spread of coronavirus at the Parliament Buildin...

[UN News] Nearly 5,000 refugees who fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) four years ago, are opting to head home voluntarily from Zambia over the coming months, with the first 100 people setting out on Tuesday.

[New Zimbabwe] Reports from South Africa indicate that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration is fighting hard to keep Zimbabweans domiciled in South Africa there despite Tswane threatening to send them packing.

[Daily Maverick] The State Capture Inquiry has lodged yet another postponement request with the High Court.

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera has said he has ordered ministries to review their plans for local and international travel during the 2021 to 2023 recovery plans as one way of making sure that the now frail economy gets back on course.

[FAO] Education and training are reducing the malnutrition rates in Cabo Delgado

[Greenpeace] Yesterday, the four environmental and human rights organisations who filed a first urgent interim-interim interdict against Shell to prevent the fossil fuel company from commencing seismic blasting along South Africa's Wild Coast filed a...

[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has recorded 15 424 new confirmed COVID-19 cases.

[SAnews.gov.za] Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has lauded the outcomes of the council elections of the 32nd International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Assembly as fair, transparent and without prejudice.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Police Ministry has urged members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) to act decisively whenever confronted by criminals and not to compromise their safety.

[Nyasa Times] Former parliamentarian for Mzimba South Constituency, Maquenda Chunga, has been saluted for his decision to fix dysfunctional bridges in the area despite losing in the 2019 tripartite elections.

[Nyasa Times] The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has written State Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima reminding the Second Citizen about the promise he made during the campaign period that he would support need...

[Nyasa Times] The Radio Maria Malawi family on Saturday celebrated completion of the construction for the radio's new headquarters and the laying of a foundation stone for the construction of house for the priests who work for the radio.

[Nyasa Times] One of the country's high-flying academic institute of quality higher learning, Maranatha Academy has produced an incredible 100 percent pass rate from its female students and 99 percent pass rate for the male students in this year's Ju...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has fervently stated that government's decision to introduce mandatory Covid-19 vaccination will have a direct impact on the citizenry's enjoyment of human rights.

[Daily Maverick] The courts have become the battleground for environmental activists, who are trying to stop Shell's exploration along the Wild Coast.

[Nyasa Times] The body of former United Democratic Front (UDF) Treasurer General, Carton Sichinga - a veteran politician who died on Friday afternoon after a short illness was laid to rest on Monday at his home Village Kafinyengwe in Nthalire, Chitip...

[Nyasa Times] Governance and human rights expert Undule Mwakasungula has reiterated his call for genuine national engagement and dialogue on the socioeconomic challenges currently weighing down poor Malawians.

[Shabait] Asmara, 21 December 2021- Eritrean Ambassador to South Africa and South African countries, Mr. Saleh Omar conducted seminar to nationals residing in Johannesburg and its environs.

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Health Khumbize Chiponda Kandodo says Malawi needs K60.92billion ($76,156) to scale up oxygen equipment and supply availability over the next five years.

[Nyasa Times] The Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) has said it will take up to 24 years or more for Malawi to become a lower middle-income economy.

[Nyasa Times] Political activist Bon Kalindo who is leading anti-government protests whose sole aim is to push government to work out the socio-economic ills currently rocking the country announced on a Tuesday that they will take a ten-day break as ...

[DW] The High Court in South Africa has ruled that the former president be allowed to appeal a decision setting aside medical parole. Last week it was decided he should return to jail.

[TechCrunch] Planet42, a South Africa-based car subscription company that buys used cars from dealerships and rents to customers via a subscription model, has raised $30 million in equity and debt.

[New Zimbabwe] ZANU PF is struggling fend off nagging interference by its senior officials accused of meddling in the ongoing restructuring exercise and trying to influence the outcome of upcoming provincial elections.

[The Herald] Harare City Council was skating on very thin ice when it reallocated open public space, being used mistakenly or informally as roads, to housing stands in Glen Norah, just as it did when it tried to convert the greenways of Mabelreign to...

[The Herald] Special courts to handle cases of child abuse are being set up as Government intensifies efforts to eliminate child marriages and other harmful practices against children, President Mnangagwa has said.

[Daily Maverick] There is a widespread perception that people do not want to get vaccinated against Covid-19. While this may be true in certain communities, in many historically underserved areas of the Western Cape, the challenge is access to vaccin...

[SAnews.gov.za] Kwazulu -- Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has called on men to be the bedrock of society by supporting the agenda of generation equality, while also supporting women empowerment.