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| [Deutsche Welle] The powerful storm hit northern Mozambique, just six weeks after Cyclone Idai ravaged the country. Three have been killed in Comoros, with meteorologists calling it the strongest storm to make landfall in the area. |
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| [The Conversation Africa] It's pleasing that the latest World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters without Borders rates the state of press freedom in South Africa as "satisfactory". Satisfactory is the second best category after "good". |
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| [News24Wire] Cape Town -Caster Semenya decided to move up in distance, taking on the 1 500m and 5 000m at the 2019 ASA Senior Track & Field and Combined Events Championships at the Germiston Athletics Stadium on Thursday. |
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| [Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Only 75% of the target of 1.25 million voters was registered in the first week, admitted STAE (Election Technical Secretariat; Secretariado Tecnico da Administracao Eleitoral) in a press conference yesterday afternoon. STAE cited exactly the problems cited in ... |
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| [allAfrica] I recently received a desperate call in the middle of the night from a doctor under my supervision at a hospital where I practice, informing me that a patient's uterus had ruptured (torn apart) during birth. The mother was referred to us because the hospital where she had delivered -- ab... |
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| [HRW] The Mozambique authorities should urgently investigate and appropriately prosecute alleged sexual exploitation of Cyclone Idai victims by local officials, Human Rights Watch said today. Hunger and destruction caused by the cyclone have left hundreds of thousands of women vulnerable to abuse. |
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| [GroundUp] Twenty-two former underground miners are claiming more than R80 million in damages from Sasol Coal after they contracted serious lung and other diseases as a result of years of inhaling coal dust while working in underground coal mines. |
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| [The Herald] Vice President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday lashed out at corporates dipping their hands in underhand parallel market exchange dealings and equated such behaviour to "financial terrorism". |
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| [The Herald] President Mnangagwa has, with effect from May 1, appointed specialist public health physician Dr Agnes Mahomva as the new Permanent Secretary for Health and Child Care to replace Dr Gerald Gwinji who is yet to be reassigned. |
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| [New Zimbabwe] Opposition Zapu has dismissed the planned visit by the country's peace commission to Gukurahundi sites in Matebeleland as an attempt by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to hoodwink the world into the false belief he was ready to atone for his transgressions. |
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| [New Zimbabwe] Jailed MDC activists Last Maengahama and Tungamirai Madzokere have requested for party support around their educational scholarships, MDC president Nelson Chamisa has revealed. |
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| [New Zimbabwe] Marondera -An investigation by the education ministry into complaints raised by pupils at Monte Cassino Girls High has exposed rampant sexual harassment of the girls by both male and female teachers. |
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| [New Zimbabwe] First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa on Thursday called on the government to reduce the prices of sanitary pads so they could be affordable to the majority poor girls and women. |
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| [News24Wire] The deadline for President Cyril Ramaphosa to decide whether or not to fire suspended prosecutions bosses Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi passed at midnight on Thursday night, with no indication from the Presidency as to what Ramaphosa plans to do. |
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| [New Zimbabwe] Popular Zimbabwean actor, Munyaradzi Chidzonga has rubbished claims that his spouse, Adiona got her job as Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe presenter through corruption and nepotism. |
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| [The Conversation Africa] Revel Iyer -All over the world, universities produce vast quantities of research. A great deal of this has the potential to make a difference in people's lives: through the creation of new businesses and jobs, for instance, or in the form of technology that brings innovatio... |
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| [Malawi News Agency] Lilongwe -President Dr John Magufuli of the United Republic of Tanzania has wound up his two day State Visit to Malawi with a call for the country to conduct successful, free and credible elections next month. |
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| [ANGOP] Ondjiva -At least 750,000 have been made available for the construction of 15 water wells, vaccines and medicines acquisition for bovine cattle to tackle the drought that has devastated the southern Cunene Province, the minister of Agriculture and Forests, Marcos Nhunga, said on Wednesday. |
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| [ANGOP] Luanda, -The United States ambassador to Angola, Nina Maria Fite, reiterated her country's commitment to ending malaria in Angola. |
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| [News24Wire] Is the Mokgoro inquiry report the final nail in the coffin for National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) advocates Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi? |
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| [News24Wire] Many beneficiaries of the collapsed Gupta-linked Estina dairy farm project in Vrede are still expecting some compensation from government, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane heard on Thursday. |
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| [Malawi News Agency] Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), Miroslav Poche has hailed stakeholders for implementing recommendations raised during the past elections such as need for improved voter registry in preparedness for the upcoming 21 May, 2019 tripartite ... |
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| [263Chat] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has availed US$ 150 000 to City of Harare towards purchase water treatment chemicals to alleviate the deteriorating water quality and supply. |
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| [AIM] London -The US hydrocarbon company Occidental Petroleum has put in a counter offer to buy Anadarko Petroleum for 38 billion US dollars, a twenty per cent increase on the offer made earlier this month by the US giant Chevron. |
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| [AIM] Maputo -Mozambique's Electoral Administration Technical Secretariat (STAE) on Wednesday admitted that it is facing many problems in the current voter registration, but stressed that it is taking measures to solve them. |
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| [AIM] Maputo -The chairperson of the Mozambican Association of Judges (AMJ), Carlos Mondlane, has categorically denied that a judge has been demoted because he confirmed the preventive detention of nine suspects accused of money laundering and other crimes in connection with the scandal of Mozambiqu... |
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| [AIM] Maputo -Cyclone Kenneth remains on course to hit the coast of the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado on Thursday afternoon. |
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| [AIM] Maputo -The Cabo Delgado Provincial Court in northern Mozambique on Wednesday sentenced 37 people to prison terms of between 12 and 40 years for their part in the islamist insurgency that began with attacks on police premises in October 2017. |
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| [New Era] Windhoek -Minister of Information and Communication Technology Stanley Simataa yesterday reaffirmed the government's "unwavering" commitment to press freedom and the expression of free speech. |
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| [AIM] Maputo -Mozambique's Attorney-General, Beatriz Buchili, on Thursday strongly defended the decision by her office to seek the extradition of former Finance Minister Manuel Chang from South Africa. |
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