JOHANNESBURG: Facing destitution when her marriage broke down, 72-year-old Agnes Sithole went to court to challenge a sexist law - and won not...
JOHANNESBURG: Facing destitution when her marriage broke down, 72-year-old Agnes Sithole went to court to challenge a sexist law - and won not...
Nigeria’s biggest city has partially banned the use of motorcycle taxis following an escalating number of fatal accidents, dealing a blow to Softbank...
CAIRO: Tribal clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur province forced more than 11,000 people to flee into neighboring Chad over the past month, the...
BAMAKO, Mali: Gunmen attacked an army camp in Mali near the border with Mauritania, killing 20 soldiers Sunday, the government and armed forces...
NAIROBI: Burundi's ruling party, the CNDD-FDD, on Sunday picked secretary general Evariste Ndayishimiye as its candidate in a presidential election scheduled for May....
LISBON: Angola may ask Portuguese authorities to seize assets belonging to billionaire and former first daughter Isabel dos Santos, who is a suspect...
Antananarivo: At least 21 people have died in Madagascar following almost a week of torrential rain in the north-west of the island, the...
LONDON: When Emma Obokullo's grandmother became embroiled in a property inheritance wrangle, he went online for answers. Obokullo had spotted a Facebook post...
Luanda - Angola's billionaire former first daughter Isabel dos Santos has been charged with money laundering and mismanagement during her stewardship of state-owned...
JOHANNESBURG: From drone-mapping in Mozambique to community radio weather programmes in Zambia, aid agencies are innovating to help millions of people in drought-ravaged...
WINBURG: Twelve tigers and five lions have been relocated to a sanctuary in South Africa after being rescued from circuses in Guatemala following...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: An Ethiopian security official says more than 100 people are injured and some people are dead after a wooden stand...
Johannesburg: A South African court Monday re-opened an inquest into the death of the first white anti-apartheid activist to die in police custody,...
South African Airways said all flights are operating normally as the government looks for ways to provide 2 billion rand ($138 million) in...
Moroni, Comoros: Comorans turned out in low numbers on Sunday to vote in the first round of a parliamentary election, with victory for...
Dullstroom, South Africa: Vernon Kruger has been sitting in a barrel suspended 25 metres above ground for more than two months. Overlooking the...
Mogadishu: A car bomb targeting a group of Turkish contractors exploded on Saturday in Afgoye, northwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu, police said....
ELIM, South Africa: On the plains of South Africa's Western Cape, a tiny town has become an unlikely contender in South Africa's drive...
