JOHANNESBURG/PRETORIA: South Africa's SABC state broadcaster reported on Monday that Jacob Zuma had agreed to resign as head of state, citing sources, but...
JOHANNESBURG/PRETORIA: South Africa's SABC state broadcaster reported on Monday that Jacob Zuma had agreed to resign as head of state, citing sources, but...
Lilongwe: The cholera outbreak in Malawi starting last November has killed six people, with recorded cases reaching 434 in the southern African country,...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africans on Sunday celebrated 28 years since late President Nelson Mandela was released from prison after serving 27 years for opposing...
Johannesburg: South Africa's political impasse deepened on Saturday with no resolution to extended talks over President Jacob Zuma's expected departure from office after...
Nairobi, Tanzanian President John Magufuli has announced his country will pull out of the UN's "comprehensive refugee response framework", which provides lasting solutions...
Kinshasa: The Democratic Republic of Congo's powerful Catholic church vowed Friday to maintain pressure on President Joseph Kabila to step down, at a...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambian authorities on Wednesday threatened to take disciplinary action against thousands of teachers who have gone on a sit-down strike. "The...
Cape Town: South Africa's deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday vowed a "speedy resolution" to talks on the future of embattled leader Jacob...
Conakry: Five young children perished in an arson attack during clashes in central Guinea on Tuesday, as anger over alleged fraud during weekend...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's ruling African National Congress party on Tuesday put off a key meeting due to discuss President Jacob Zuma's future later...
NAIROBI: Two Kenyan television channels shut down by the government over their coverage of the political opposition resumed partial broadcasting on Monday, although...
NAIROBI: A Kenyan opposition politician was charged with treason on Tuesday over the symbolic presidential "swearing in" of opposition leader Raila Odinga, reigniting...
JOHANNESBURG: African National Congress leaders weighing the future of South Africa's Jacob Zuma will decide a "matter of serious concern" on Wednesday, a...
United Nations, United States: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sharply criticizing a bid by Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza to make changes to the...
LONDON: Kenya could end female genital mutilation in a generation, campaigners from its conservative Maasai and Kuria communities said on Tuesday - but...
BRUSSELS: The Democratic Republic of Congo has ordered Belgium to close a consulate and cut flights by Brussels Airlines, Belgium's foreign ministry said...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo: Burundi has handed over more than 30 suspected rebels to Congolese officials, a military spokesman said on Tuesday....
HARARE, Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and his supporters should "brace for the worst",...