Somalia's independent state of Somaliland's Non-Governmental Organization Act could undermine humanitarian aid, say aid workers and donors. Read more »
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended a change in malaria treatment that could save nearly 200,000 lives a year, but health activists are bracing for what could be ... Read more »
An NGO has received a grant to plant 1,000 native trees in and around the Gishwati National Forest. Read more »
Sustainable democracy in Africa is 'uneven' as 19 countries prepare for elections in the coming months, an analyst says. Read more »
Only one person out of 33 passengers and crew members survived a United Nations plane crash at the main airport in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more »
After a month and a half of conflict in Libya, the situation of political prisoners and prisoners of war on both sides is said to be uncertain. Read more »
Civil society organisations want to see government taking a firmer stand to stop anti-retroviral drugs from being smuggled into the black market, reports Health-e. Read more »
The police's Rapid Response Unit frequently operates outside the law, carrying out torture, extortion, and in some cases, extrajudicial killings, Human Rights Watch has said in a ... Read more »
A Bulawayo man arrested for posting a message on Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Facebook wall, has been granted bail by the Bulawayo High Court. Read more »
War veterans associated with the ruling party have exhumed at least a thousand decomposing bodies from an abandoned mine. Read more »
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