Deputy President William Ruto has asked to be excused from some sessions of his trial at the Hague which is expected to start on May 28. Read more »
The government faces a difficult choice between a conditional multi-billion dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund and reforming the subsidy system. Read more »
Bulawayo-based Oscar award-winning Prudence Mabhena launches her long awaited new album Read more »
Amnesty International has called on the UN Security Council and AU to act on the conflict in Southern Kordofan which is hindering humanitarian access in the region. Read more »
The United Nations team, which was on a mission to assess the socio-political environment before considering election funding, has been denied entry into the country. Read more »
Kenya's 2013 electoral process was the subject of a hearing held in Washington, D.C. by the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee that oversees Africa. Read more »
Sub-Saharan Africa is among the fastest growing economic regions in the world, and a number of countries on the continent, including three West African nations formerly in conflict ... Read more »
The South Africans, who were part of a marathon in Boston where a twin bomb blast killed three people, are said to be returning home soon. Two South African spectators sustained ... Read more »
While many Africans have been charged by the ICC, the fact that governments have been largely supportive of the organisation is frequently overlooked, writes Stephen Lamony for ... Read more »
President Idriss Deby has told newsmen that Chadian troops have already begun withdrawing from embattled Mali, saying his army "has no ability to face the kind of guerrilla ... Read more »
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