Bongani Masuku, a backing vocalist for the internationally renowned performer, has been shot and killed during a robbery in Troyville, Johannesburg. Read more »
Popular British band One Direction is set to perform on a three-date stadium tour in Johannesburg and Cape Town next year. Read more »
African and Western leaders have agreed to combine their intelligence information and defence mechanisms in a bid to reduce the security risk posed by Boko Haram and other ... Read more »
The U.S. has ordered sanctions against five top figures in the Central African Republic, including former president Francois Bozize and rebel leader Michel Djotodia. Read more »
With rival Christian and Muslim militias stoking violence throughout the country, a UN official has urged the international community to uphold its pledges to provide security and ... Read more »
The East African standard gauge railway agreement signed by Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan is expected to change the region's economic landscape by providing efficient and ... Read more »
Deputy President William Ruto's case has been postponed, with three prosecution witnesses expected to take the stand. Read more »
An official in the office of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf says he has no knowledge about the contract for the renovation of the presidential residence which started nearly nine ... Read more »
Amid growing pressure from Nigerians to force their government to act more decisively to free the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram militants four weeks ago, police have attempted ... Read more »
Calls for visa-free movements around the continent for African passport holders dominated the just-concluded World Economic Forum on Africa in Nigeria. Read more »
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