At least 43 people were killed in fighting between armed groups and government forces around the northwest South Sudanese town of Wau last week, a government official said…
29 Jun 2016 · 07:00
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283 storiesZimbabwe restored electricity on Tuesday after earlier losing half of its daily supply following a technical hitch that disrupted business in an economy struggling to overcome a commodities…
29 Jun 2016 · 06:47
Nigeria's third most senior politician, the head of the upper house of parliament, pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of altering the senate's rules to get himself…
28 Jun 2016 · 07:19
Four suicide bombers killed six people and wounded 19 others in an attack in a Lebanese village at the border with Syria on Monday, security sources said.
27 Jun 2016 · 06:36
The death toll from street violence in South Africa's capital has risen to five, police said on Thursday, after two more bodies were found following clashes triggered by…
24 Jun 2016 · 08:08
Nigerian militants Boko Haram have fractured internally, with a big group splitting away from shadowy leader Abubakar Shekau over his failure to adhere to guidance from the Iraq-…
23 Jun 2016 · 07:31
A member of South Africa's wealthy Gupta family on Wednesday denied allegations of undue political influence, including offering cabinet positions, in its first public comment on charges that…
23 Jun 2016 · 07:28
ORLANDO, Florida - The gunman who slaughtered 49 people at a gay nightclub in Florida said he had a car rigged with bombs outside and threatened to strap…
20 Jun 2016 · 22:26
LAGOS - Nigeria's naira slumped 30 percent against the dollar on Monday after the central bank removed its currency peg in an effort to alleviate the chronic foreign…
20 Jun 2016 · 22:23
PORT ELIZABETH - Attention to detail will be key for South Africa as coach Allister Coetzee warned his players to eliminate errors in the third test against Ireland…
20 Jun 2016 · 22:10
