South Africans and others around the world devoted 67 minutes of their time to help those in need as a tribute to former president Nelson Mandela on his 95th birthday. He has spent ... Read more »

The U.S. and U.K. aid offices are being accused of downplaying testimony offered by ethnic communities who accuse the government of evicting them from their land to make way for ... Read more »

Building collapses in Lagos and Kaduna has left many people dead and several injured. Read more »

Newly established political party Agang SA has urged president Jacob Zuma to tell the truth about the over 200 million rand spent on his Nkandla home. The department of public ... Read more »

During his visit to three African countries, President Barack Obama announced an initiative aiming to double access to electricity across in Sub Saharan Africa. A U.S.$7 billion ... Read more »

Amid complaints from international aviation authorities and some Liberians about the "bad shape" the country's main airport is in, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her ... Read more »

An East African development plan has been set in motion by Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda for the construction of a railway ... Read more »

South Africa's department of public works has declared that the controversial Nkandla report as a classified document and will therefore not be made public, a move that has ... Read more »

Foreign ministers from both countries held high-level talks to discuss new strategies for the Renaissance Dam project. Read more »

Government has vowed to exhaust all options before permitting First Quantum Minerals to lay-off hundreds workers. Read more »