Over 110,000 Burundians have fled their country amid protests and an attempted coup d'etat. Of the thousands who have fled in recent weeks, more than half have ... Read more »
The passing of the bill criminalising the practice has been described as "only the first step in the sequence of strategies in reducing the scourge". Read more »
Hosts Bafana Bafana and former champions Zambia have suffered shock early exits from the Cosafa Cup. Both teams will now play in the consolation Cosafa Plate Final. Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan makes way for his successor Muhammadu Buhari today. Read more »
Global monitoring of fisheries must be improved to understand the mismatch between protecting marine life and the vital role fishing plays in many economies, writes SciDev.Net. Read more »
Families were bribed, tricked or coerced into giving up their children to U.S. citizens and other foreigners for adoption, a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation has found. Read more »
The decision to remove the plaque commemorating the apartheid architect Hendrik Verwoerd was taken after Stellenbosch University students called for transformation at the ... Read more »
Danny Jordaan, president of the South African Football Association, has been elected Mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro in the Eastern Cape. Read more »
Twenty percent of urban households are living without access to electricity. Read more »
Zanu PF legislator Temba Mliswa has dismissed ministers Jonathan Moyo, Saviour Kasukuwere and President Robert Mugabe's nephew Patrick Zhuwawo as "gay gangsters". Read more »
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