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Most of the focus in the furious controversy over Zimbabwe's July 31 election, in which President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF is set to extend its rule to nearly four decades, is on ... Read more »

With no candidate obtaining over 50 percent of the votes necessary for an outright victory, the government has announced that the presidential election will go to a second round on ... Read more »

There has been mixed reaction to the launch of the public broadcaster's 24-hour news channel after President Jacob Zuma figured prominantly in its maiden broadcast. Read more »

In defiance of a call by the interim government for them to disperse, pro-Morsi supporters say they are planning to hold mass rallies and urged security forces not to shoot at ... Read more »

Tunisia's largest labour union - General Labour Union - says it will be "forced to consider other options" if the Islamist-led government does not resign within a week. Read more »

Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has apologised to his organisation and the country following recent allegations that he raped a colleague. The woman withdrew her complaint ... Read more »

The preliminary observer mission report from the African Union has, however, noted several "shortcomings", including voters being turned away from polling stations. Read more »

A new study by the World Food Programme and Swaziland's government has revealed that the country's reliance on international donors hasn't helped avert the reality of chronic food ... Read more »

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan say it is ready to work with the new Cabinet to tackle the host of challenges facing the world's youngest nation. Read more »