Despite Germany's acknowledgement of the atrocities that occurred at the hands of its colonial authorities, it has repeatedly refused to pay direct reparations - and now wants the ... Read more »
#TotalShutdown protests are happening across South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland and Lesotho to highlight the plight of women and children. "Every week, we receive multiple reports ... Read more »
The government has explained that its decision wasn't a rejection of the trade accord but wanted time to consult with key stakeholders in the country. This includes the Nigerian ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has been elected as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States. Buhari took over from Faure Gnassingbé, president of Togo ... Read more »
The controversial singer Koffi Olomide is set to perform alongside his 24-member band at the Harare International Conference Centre on August 3. He will share the stage with local ... Read more »
Amnesty International has raised the alarm that insecurity was escalating in Zamfara state, with daily killings and kidnappings by armed bandits, leaving villagers in constant fear ... Read more »
The Association for Free Research and international Cooperation (AFRIC), one of the international organisations observing Zimbabwe's elections, has given the electoral commission a ... Read more »
Suspected poachers have killed a male rhino in Lake Nakuru National Park, raising concerns for the safety of the rare animals which are facing extinction. This follows an outcry at ... Read more »
Former finance minister and senior opposition official Tendai Biti has claimed Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was behind a plot to assassinate him and opposition candidate ... Read more »
President John Magufuli has replied to criticism from environmentalists and conservationists who have been saying the project would adversely impact wildlife. Magufuli says the ... Read more »
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