[GroundUp] Judgment has been reserved in the Constitutional Court in the long-running R14.25 million defamation saga pitting Australian mining interests against six South African environmentalists and social activists.

[Nile Post] The Vice President, Jessica Alupo has called for calm amidst the succession talk during the burial of Emorimor Augustine Osuban Lemukol, the Iteso cultural leader.

[New Zimbabwe] Thirteen Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists, who were arrested in Harare's central business district (CBD) Friday, were severely assaulted by suspected State security agents while in custody, the Harare Magistrates Court has...

[New Zimbabwe] Forget the pulpits and the hallelujahs, this day certainly belongs to politicians.

[The Exchange] Ugandan milk and milk products are still suffering at the borders of Tanzania (and Kenya) leaving a sour aftertaste on said party relations.

[Seychelles News Agency] A census is underway by the Ministry of Environment to determine the current situation of the Seychelles sheath-tailed bat, an endemic species which is on the brink of extinction.

[Leadership] The world is watching as the drum beats of war intensify pitching the United States (US) and its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies in a grim faceoff with Russia over the alleged threat of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed 13 members who will serve in the National Council on the Administration of Justice Committee on Anti-Corruption.

[Vanguard] The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) has announced that the new Lagos State Resident Identity Card (LAG ID) for residents in the State has been embedded with more features and functions that enable the card holders to enj...

[IFRC] Marseille/Geneva/Budapest -- Since Monday, 14 February, the Ocean Viking has been waiting with 247 rescued people on board to be assigned a place of safety. Despite 5 requests to the relevant maritime authorities, the ship has yet to receive i...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has promised administrative reforms to guaranteed the criminal justice system financial independence if elected President in the August 9 polls.

[New Zimbabwe] GOVERNMENT has claimed that school teachers have started returning to work and expects everyone back by the time its ultimatum forcing them to end their strike lapses on Tuesday next week.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judiciary has concluded the first session of judges training on election disputes ahead of the August polls.

[New Zimbabwe] For many years, small holder farmers in Chiredzi and Mwenezi used to depend on natural fields for pastures.

[New Zimbabwe] The hyped Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash between FC Platinum and Dynamos failed to live up to expectations after the two giants settled for a goalless draw at Mandava Stadium on Saturday.

[New Zimbabwe] MEMBERS of Parliament have asked the ministry of Finance and Economic Development to disclose the list of companies paying corporate taxes to government as part of measures meant to enhance transparency in public administration.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the family, relatives and friends of Kenya's High Commissioner to Nigeria Dr Wilfred Gisuka Machage who died on Saturday afternoon.

[New Zimbabwe] MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora continues to attract trifling figures after an estimated 300 people turned up for his Bulawayo rally Saturday.

[Vanguard] Indications emerged at the weekend that the Gov. Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) might be seeking a two-week extension of its planned February 26...

[Leadership] Nordica Fertility Centre has celebrated the first baby of the Ibidunni Ighodalo Foundation (IIF) 40at40 Project, a project geared towards helping 40 couples have their own babies through In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), in accordance with t...

[Leadership] President Muhammadu Buhari and former president, Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday said former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has the capacity to handle higher responsibilities in the future.

[Daily News] ZANZIBAR First Lady Maryam Mwinyi has called for concerted efforts, which promote the rights of children, youths and women and as well supplement government initiatives in protecting the groups in the society.

[Leadership] Challenges affecting the administration of justice in Nigeria are being addressed with much hope for positive reform as more result-oriented work is in progress with expected changes, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said.

[Observer] Attorney General Kiwanuka Kiryowa says there are many loopholes in the various legislations upon which Makerere university operates.

[SAPS] Concerted efforts to eradicate corruption within civil society and state departments yielded positive results during an integrated joint court-driven operation involving various departments, including SAPS specialised units such as, Cyber Crim...

[Vanguard] An ex-militant leader and Head of the National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators, NCNDE-A, Eshanekpe Israel, a.k.a Akpodoro has been elected the Mayor of Urhoboland by Gbaregolor Federated Communities led by Chief Edemini Epiagbaga the...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Amani National Congress (ANC) Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi has described Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Raila Odinga as a burden to political allies saying those who work with him are bound to get fatigued.

[Vanguard] Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command is currently investigating a 38-year-old fake inspector, Akinyemi Thomas.

[Nyasa Times] The Roads Authority promises that the cut off M005 Road between Salima and Golomoti will be opened by end of Friday as a contractor is already on site reinstating Lifidzi Bridge, whose approach was washed away by heavy flow of rain wate...

[Nyasa Times] Officials from Ministry of Water and Sanitation say many districts in the south are today, Friday expected to will experience a rise in rainfall intensity as a result of tropical storm, Dumako.