South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...

Nigeria's inflation rate rose for the fourth straight month in December, advancing to 34.80% in annual terms from 34.60% in ...

ActionSA announced on Wednesday that will be collaborating with the Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD) party, amending its ...

As South Africa heads up the G20 Presidency this year, the Presidential Economic Advisory Council of South Africa’s seventh ...

The South African Communist Party (SACP) is calling for the State to intervene in stopping what it describes as the “erosion ...

South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the Stilfontein gold mine over two days, police said late on ...

Daniel Chapo of Mozambique's long-ruling Frelimo party was sworn in as president on Wednesday at a sparsely attended ceremony after months of protests against his disputed election victory. A local ...

The ruling party in the Comoros won decisively in parliamentary elections this week, the electoral commission said, but opposition parties either boycotted the vote or rejected the results, claiming ...

South Africa has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Botswana due to heavy rainfall and flooding, the country's border authority said. The Grobler's Bridge crossing in northern South Africa ...

A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an outbreak of the disease was ...

The UN Libya mission expressed on Tuesday its alarm over what it said was footage circulating on social media featuring "brutal torture and ill-treatment" of detainees at the Gernada detention ...

In building a common vision (if that becomes part of the goals of the national dialogue), we will not just have a set of ideas on which we agree, but a series of empirical problems that have to be ...