President Goodluck Jonathan says his "readiness to serve the nation for another four years in office is borne out of a genuine desire and not an act of desperation". Read more »
Standard & Poor has downgraded Nigeria's credit rating as a result of a significant drop in crude oil price and rising political risks before the general elections. Read more »
The former vice president has reportedly demanded paternity tests on a child claiming to be her husband's. Read more »
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's made the decision after the suspension of four Eskom senior officials. Read more »
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board computer-based examinations were marred by hitches that included the last-minute changes of venues and start times, to the breakdown of ... Read more »
The Zimbabwean Special Permit will allow permit-holders to live, work, conduct business, study and financially transact in South Africa for the duration of the permit, which will ... Read more »
In his popular video blog, What's Up Africa! satirist Ikenna Azuike says he thinks he knows why Russia seems to be rekindling old friendships in Africa. And a Zimbabwean ... Read more »
The trial of the former first lady and her 82 co-accused has provoked strong reaction all round and has been seen as an indictment against the Ivorian justice system itself, writes ... Read more »
Experts have warned of a looming water shortage and encouraged the population to prepare for it. Read more »
The movie Chappie, tells the story of the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself, after he is stolen and given new programming. Read more »
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