diff --git a/koala/cogs/announce/__init__.py b/koala/cogs/announce/__init__.py
index bcc0d1f7..9a9043cf 100644
--- a/koala/cogs/announce/__init__.py
+++ b/koala/cogs/announce/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
-from . import utils, db, log, models
-from .cog import Announce, setup
-from .announce_message import AnnounceMessage
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+from . import api, cog, db, log, models, utils
+from .announce_message import AnnounceMessage
+from .cog import Announce
+
+
+def setup(bot):
+    cog.setup(bot)
+    api.setup(bot)
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diff --git a/koala/cogs/announce/api.py b/koala/cogs/announce/api.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..66045672
--- /dev/null
+++ b/koala/cogs/announce/api.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# Futures
+# Built-in/Generic Imports
+# Libs
+from http.client import BAD_REQUEST, CREATED, OK
+
+import discord
+from aiohttp import web
+from discord.ext.commands import Bot
+
+from koala.rest.api import build_response, parse_request
+from koala.utils import convert_iso_datetime
+
+# Own modules
+from . import cog
+from .log import logger
+
+# Constants
+ANNOUNCE_ENDPOINT = 'announce'
+
+ANNOUNCE_STATUS= 'announce_status' # GET
+
+
+class AnnounceEndpoint:
+    """
+    The API endpoints for AnnounceCog
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, bot):
+        self._bot = bot
+
+    def register(self, app):
+        """
+        Register the routes for the given application
+        todo: review aiohttp 'views' and see if they are a better idea
+        :param app: The aiohttp.web.Application (likely of the sub app)
+        :return: app
+        """
+        app.add_routes([web.get('/{endpoint}'.format(endpoint=ANNOUNCE_STATUS), self.get_announce_is_enabled)])
+        return app
+
+
+    @parse_request
+    async def get_announce_is_enabled(guild):
+        return await cog.announce_is_enabled(guild)
+
+
+def setup(bot: Bot):
+    """
+    Load this cog to the KoalaBot.
+    :param bot: the bot client for KoalaBot
+    """
+    sub_app = web.Application()
+    endpoint = AnnounceEndpoint(bot)
+    endpoint.register(sub_app)
+    getattr(bot, "koala_web_app").add_subapp('/{extension}'.format(extension=ANNOUNCE_ENDPOINT), sub_app)
+    logger.info("Announce API is ready.")
diff --git a/koala/cogs/announce/cog.py b/koala/cogs/announce/cog.py
index e8c1f9ad..178a073f 100644
--- a/koala/cogs/announce/cog.py
+++ b/koala/cogs/announce/cog.py
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@
 from koala.colours import KOALA_GREEN
 from koala.db import insert_extension
 from koala.utils import extract_id, wait_for_message
+
 from .announce_message import AnnounceMessage
 from .db import AnnounceDBManager
 from .log import logger
-from .utils import ANNOUNCE_SEPARATION_DAYS, SECONDS_IN_A_DAY, MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH
+from .utils import (ANNOUNCE_SEPARATION_DAYS, MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH,
+                    SECONDS_IN_A_DAY)
 
 
 def announce_is_enabled(ctx):
diff --git a/koala/cogs/announce/db.py b/koala/cogs/announce/db.py
index 99394df4..39e09336 100644
--- a/koala/cogs/announce/db.py
+++ b/koala/cogs/announce/db.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 # Own modules
 from koala.db import session_manager
+
 from .models import GuildUsage
 
 # Libs
diff --git a/koala/cogs/announce/models.py b/koala/cogs/announce/models.py
index b032c739..f31c2b53 100644
--- a/koala/cogs/announce/models.py
+++ b/koala/cogs/announce/models.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from sqlalchemy import Column, Integer, ForeignKey
+from sqlalchemy import Column, ForeignKey, Integer
 
 from koala.db import setup
 from koala.models import mapper_registry
diff --git a/tests/cogs/announce/conftest.py b/tests/cogs/announce/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc7cd0da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cogs/announce/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import pytest
+from aiohttp import web
+from discord.ext.commands import Bot
+
+from koala.cogs.announce.api import AnnounceEndpoint
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+def setup_attributes(bot: Bot):
+    app = web.Application()
+    endpoint = AnnounceEndpoint(bot)
+    endpoint.register(app)
+    setattr(bot, "koala_web_app", app)
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diff --git a/tests/cogs/announce/test_api.py b/tests/cogs/announce/test_api.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70609596
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cogs/announce/test_api.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+from http.client import BAD_REQUEST, CREATED, OK, UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY
+
+# Libs
+import discord
+import pytest
+from aiohttp import web
+
+import koalabot
+from koala.cogs.announce.api import AnnounceEndpoint
+from koala.db import get_all_available_guild_extensions
+from koala.rest.api import parse_request
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def api_client(bot: discord.ext.commands.Bot, aiohttp_client, loop ):
+    app = web.Application()
+    endpoint = AnnounceEndpoint(bot)
+    app = endpoint.register(app)
+    return loop.run_until_complete(aiohttp_client(app))
+
+# Check if announce cog is enabled
+async def test_is_announce_cog_enabled(api_client):
+    resp = await api_client.get('/announce_status?guild=1')
+    assert resp.status == OK
+    assert await resp.json() == True
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diff --git a/tests/cogs/base/test_core.py b/tests/cogs/base/test_core.py
index e550ee14..ceca35d6 100644
--- a/tests/cogs/base/test_core.py
+++ b/tests/cogs/base/test_core.py
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ async def test_list_enabled_extensions(bot: commands.Bot):
 @mock.patch("koalabot.ENABLED_COGS", ["announce"])
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_get_extensions(bot: commands.Bot):
-    koalabot.load_all_cogs()
     guild: discord.Guild = dpytest.get_config().guilds[0]
     resp = core.get_all_available_guild_extensions(guild.id)
     print(resp)