Oscar Pistorius’ Murder Verdict due on Thursday
South African paralympian Oscar Pistorius could end up back in jail if the South African Supreme Court of Appeal overturns
Chinese President Xi Jinping Arrives in Zimbabwe to Begin Africa Trip
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Zimbabwe as he begins his trip to Africa where he is expected to
Egypt Holds Final Round of Parliamentary Elections
Egypt is holding the final round of runoffs in the parliamentary elections today. The balloting is to elect Egypt’s first
Burkina Faso’s New President promises ‘Better Tomorrow’ after landmark poll
New Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Kabore has reportedly pledged to “open up opportunities for a better tomorrow”. Kabore won
UN applauds women’s strong participation in Burkina Faso vote
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday welcomed the strong turnout of women at polls in Burkina Faso. The elections are
Senegal President cuts number of palace staff
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has embarked on reducing the ranks of senior presidential palace staff which had remained untouched in
Sections of society in Zimbabwe call for cancellation of Mr Ugly competition
The global media trained its focus on Zimbabwe again recently, this time on a story of two men fighting over
3 Athletics Kenya officials suspended by IAAF
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Ethics Commission has suspended for 180 days with immediate effect three Athletics Kenya
Roch Kabore elected Burkina Faso president
Roch Marc Christian Kabore has won presidential elections in Burkina Faso, the electoral commission says. It says Mr Kabore, a
Ugandan rebels ‘kill’ at least 12 in east DRC
At least 12 people have been killed in an overnight attack blamed on Ugandan rebels in the restive east of