African Press Review 2 August 2013

Africa's newspapers react to the tense situation in Zimbabwe after claims of landslide victory by President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party in the 31 July election. And Ugandan Catholic women are worried about "anyhow husbands".

"The people have spoken," crows Zimbabwe's state-owned Herald newspaper in a trumpet-sounding front page headline. According to the paper, Mugabe and his Zanu-PF are poised to sweep to power with a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly.

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