The first anniversary of the former statesman's death comes at a time when government and its institutions are "at a crossroads", according to civil rights activist Lawson Naidoo. ... Read more »
Whereas it is easy to explain the dismissal of this once strong ally as a ploy for President Robert Mugabe to remain in power, the opposite is in fact true, writes Simukai Tinhu of ... Read more »
The Patriotic Front's Secretary General Edgar Lungu secured the nomination with the majority of delegates voting for him, although there has been disputes with regard to the ... Read more »
Nelson Chamisa, who was clobbered in the battle for the secretary general, has been appointed secretary for policy co-ordination for The Movement for Democratic Change. Read more »
South Africans have been left in the dark during a series of power cuts which may continue into 2015. Read more »
President Robert Mugabe has told of a plot to kill the newly appointed vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. Read more »
The country's opposition coalition has won parliamentary elections by a large margin. Read more »
The bodies of the six men were found near a farm in Kraaifontein near Cape Town. Read more »
President Robert Mugabe has named new deputy presidents and reshuffled cabinet. Read more »
Angolan writer and journalist Rafael Marques de Morais is to go on trial before Judge Adriano Cerveira Baptista in the Luanda Provincial Court on December 15. Marques de Morais is ... Read more »
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