Olympic swimmer Oussama Mellouli, winner of the gold medal at the 10km open water marathon in the 2012 London Olympic Games, said he offered his medal "to the Tunisian Revolution ... Read more »
Ethiopian Meseret Defar deprived her teammate Tirunesh Dibaba an Olympic double for a second time when she produced a home-stretch sprint to claim victory in the women's 5000m ... Read more »
Former Ireland president and renowned human rights activist Mary Robinson astounded many with her uncanny knack to pinpoint what is ailing the country when she delivered the annual ... Read more »
As global powers flock to Africa to cement cultural and economic ties, what does Russia have to offer the continent and what would the country want in return? Read more »
Olympic Gold and Silver medalists Cameron van der Burgh and Chad Le Clos received a warm welcome when they touched down at OR Tambo international Airport in South Africa. Read more »
One of the three men was sentenced to 25-years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty in the murder case of Swedish national Anni Dewani who was killed in 2010 while on honeymoon. Read more »
An extensive analysis into the issues crippling Nigeria's economy, government and security. Writer Philip Asiodu believes that Nigeria will play a vanguard role in African ... Read more »
The Zanzibar government has said it will likely deregister 36 Iranian ships registered through a Dubai-based firm to fly Tanzanian flags, allowing Iran to skirt economic sanctions. Read more »
Growth and investment is showing a steady increase as new opportunities develop, despite a decline in aid flows and the export of goods and services, amongst others. Read more »
The country's new notes would have special features that would help avoid counterfeit of the money, the government says. Read more »
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