Tunisia is choosing its first freely elected president in a run-off election seen as a landmark in the country's move…
Liberia is voting in an election that was postponed in October because of the Ebola outbreak. Liberians are choosing representatives…
A number of bodies have been discovered by health officials in Kono, a remote diamond-mining area of Sierra Leone, raising…
South African Judge Thokozile Masipa has ruled that prosecutors can appeal against the "culpable homicide" conviction of double amputee athlete…
Judge Thokozile Masipa has delayed to December 10 her ruling on whether prosecutors can appeal against what they call the…
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has dismissed his vice-president, Joice Mujuru, after accusing her of plotting to kill him. Robert Mugabe…
Shrien Dewani has been cleared of murdering his wife Anni during their South Africa honeymoon, after the judge threw out…
Charges of crimes against humanity against Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta have been withdrawn by prosecutors at the International Criminal Court…
South Africa is marking one year since the death of Nelson Mandela with numerous events held across the country, including…
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has spoken of his anger that his embattled VP Joice Mujuru allegedly plotted to assassinate him…