[Capital FM] Antalya -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the democratization of multilateral organizations so as to ensure inclusivity in decision-making.

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has called on West African leaders to exert pressure on the military leadership in Mali to ensure that the transition process in the country is not aborted.

[Nation] The Ministry of Health procured ventilators at double the price, cannot account for millions spent on airtime and millions of shillings were transferred to individuals with the same name in a cash programme as the country battled the Covid-1...

[Monitor] Adjumani Central Police Station (CPS) has confirmed that they are holding a radio Aulogo FM station manager and a talk show host- together along with their panellists over inciting the public against the presidential directives on preventin...

[New Zimbabwe] AMID a spat of politically motivated attacks, the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has reasserted its obligation to defend the rule of law, protect the integrity of the legal profession and independence of the judiciary.

[Nation] A number of Kenyans intending to travel to some European Union (EU) countries say that their visa applications have been rejected despite having been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

[African Arguments] Idriss Déby's death was shocking. It was shocking to Chadians, to the greater Sahel, and to policymakers and politicians. Déby, who came to power in 1990 through the force of a coup d'état, seemed to defy decades of opposition,...

[Zimbabwe Standard] THE Supreme Court has refused to hear flamboyant businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi's application of condonation in his appeal against a High Court ruling in the long running child custody battle with his ex-girlfriend.

[New Zimbabwe] LAW enforcement agents tasked with clamping down on and regulating Zimbabwe's illegal gold industry have been exposed as being some of the vice's biggest beneficiaries.

[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called for concerted efforts to end insecurity currently bedevilling the country.

[Premium Times] The pathologist said the 99 bodies include three killed at the Lekki Toll Gate during the shooting on October 20, 2020 by soldiers,

[Daily Trust] Three Nigerians are among the 10 writers on the long list for the 2021 James Currey Prize for Literature.

[DW] European and African governments have different perspectives on dealing with refugees and migration challenges. It's high time for Europe and Africa to genuinely work together, says DW's Harrison Mwilima.

[African Arguments] Violent spillovers tend to occur when extremist interests and local disputes collide.

[This Day] Secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres yesterday appointed Nigeria's Amina Mohammed to serve as Deputy Secretary-general for a second term, shortly after the UN General Assembly re-appointed him for a second term.

[This Day] One of the students abducted by bandits who attacked the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, last Thursday night has died during a crossfire between the kidnappers and security agents.

[This Day] Katsina -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that the mass abduction of school children, particularly girls in Nigeria, was posing a serious threat to the future of children and development of education in the countr...

[The Herald] More than three million people in Harare Metropolitan province spent two days with dry taps as Zesa Holdings switched off power to Harare's major supplying water treatment, Morton Jaffray over a debt of more than $1 billion.

[Daily Trust] Discordant tunes have continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari's directive on revival of grazing routes with state governments across the country taking different routes on the president's pronuncement.

[This Day] Asaba -- The Delta State Police Command yesterday disclosed that its Special Response Squad had arrested a Nollywood producer, Mike Omoruyi and four other persons for illegal possession of firearms.

[This Day] Angry youths, Saturday, blocked the Kaduna-Abuja following the killing of four people and the abduction of 49 others in a weeklong attack by rampaging bandits in Angwan Madaki, Kakau community, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

[This Day] Abuja -- Eighteen political parties recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has mounted pressure on the commission to impress it on the National Assembly to pass the new electoral laws before the next general ele...

[This Day] Ilorin -- A new political group, which many have described as a third force in the political equation of Kwara State, Saturday, emerged from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state due to the unresolved crisis rocking the p...

[This Day] Kaduna -- Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El- Rufai has said that he will set up a commission of inquiry to investigate the recent warning strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in the state.

[Daily Trust] South-East leaders, comprising governors, other political, religious, traditional and socio-cultural leaders, on Saturday, rose from a meeting in Enugu with a strong condemnation on secessionist agitations in the zone as well as wanton ...

[This Day] Ado Ekiti -- The Ekiti State Police Command yesterday said it had arrested a 16-year old girl, Suluka Abimbola, her boyfriend, Oluwaseun Olajide and two others for alleged fake abduction and conspiracy to obtain money under false pretence.

[This Day] Sokoto -- Three days after the violent kidnap of more than 80 students, a majority of them girls, and five teachers at the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, federal troops late yesterday night were believed to have res...

[Leadership] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the conduct of 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) which is expected to run till July 3 nationwide.

[Zimbabwe Standard] GOVERNMENT says it could be forced to limit the number of swipe transactions that a person can conduct in supermarkets per day as part of measures to curb parallel market activities.

[Zimbabwe Standard] President Emmerson Mnangagwa was asked by MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora to consider scrapping pending by-elections when the two met under controversial circumstances at State House on June 11, The Standard has established.