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As tension continues to mount in Ivory Coast ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, a gendarme has been shot and killed while on patrol in the south of the country.

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- The Ministry of Health has issued a nationwide advisory warning of a surge in seasonal flu cases, with Montserrado County recording the highest number of infections.

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[Leadership] Civil society organisations in the country have condemned the crackdown and arrest of a few protesters calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu.

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[New Zimbabwe] The governments of Zimbabwe and Malawi have pledged to cover all repatriation and medical expenses for victims of the DNC Coaches bus accident that claimed 44 lives along South Africa's N1 highway near Louis Trichardt, Limpopo.

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[New Times] When clean water began flowing into the taps of Ecole Primaire Cyeru in Kicukiro District, Masaka Sector, everything changed.

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[New Zimbabwe] A faction backing Vice President Constantino Chiwenga to succeed President Emmerson Mnangagwa when his constitutional term ends in 2028 has emerged from the just-ended Zanu PF National People's Conference nursing deep political wounds.

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[New Times] Laws governing pensions, maternity leave benefits, and medical insurance are set for review by the end of 2026. The aim is to expand coverage to informal workers and address enrolment challenges faced by small or unregistered employers, according to the Minister of Public Service and Labour, Christine Nkulikiyinka.

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[This Day] Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has played host to the leadership of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) workers union on a visit to his office in Abuja.

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[This Day] The Federal Government has been urged to introduce tax rebates for individuals and organisations investing in education, healthcare, food security, and poverty eradication initiatives across the country.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reported a combined N801.3 billion from Management Fees and Frontier Exploration Funds within the first nine months of 2025, representing 56.5 per cent of the N1.42 trillion budgeted for both streams this year.

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[MSF] "I knew I was unwell, but not a criminal," says Samat Nyuk, a patient recovering from a mental health condition in Malakal, South Sudan. "I needed support, not punishment. What hurt the most was that my own family chose prison for me instead of treatment."

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[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique's former presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane, has denied calling for street demonstrations on Monday.

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[UN News] Millions of people worldwide have been positively impacted by the work of the United Nations and some of their stories are being highlighted at an exhibition at the global organization's New York headquarters.

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[UN News] Around 676 million women lived within 50 kilometres of deadly conflict last year - the highest figure since the 1990s.

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[The Conversation Africa] Nigeria doesn't have enough roads, and it's making life harder for people, especially in rural areas. The Nigerian government's latest estimate is that the country needs another 200,000 kilometres of roads and this will cost a whopping N18 trillion (US$12.2 billion).

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[The Conversation Africa] Preterm babies are those born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. The global figure for babies born early was 13.4 million in 2020. But statistics on preterm babies in African countries are poor. Obasanjo Bolarinwa and Kobi Ajayi, who research and teach public health and global healthcare management issues, unpack their research from Kenya.

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[The Conversation Africa] The Great Wildebeest Migration is one of the most remarkable natural spectacles on Earth. Each year, immense herds of wildebeest, joined by zebras and gazelles, travel 800-1,000km between Tanzania and Kenya in search of fresh grazing after the rains.

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[Dabanga] El Geneina / Saraf Umra / Kadugli / El Obeid / Tal -- Reports indicate that the Sudanese Armed Forces carried out air and drone strikes on El Geneina, capital of West Darfur and Saraf Umra in North Darfur on Sunday, killing and injuring civilians.

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[UN News] Holding the line on the existing rules-based international trading system remains an essential challenge if the world is the keep a damaging tariff war at bay, a top UN trade official said on Monday.

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[The New Humanitarian] Dzaleka, Malawi -- How do we survive when the very system meant to protect us begins to disappear?