Mandela leaves hospital
Nelson Mandela has left hospital and has gone to his Johannesburg home, where he is continuing to receive intensive care, the South African presidency says on its website. The announcement...
Egypt’s Morsi to be tried for inciting violence
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's top prosecutor on Sunday referred ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to trial on charges of inciting the killing of opponents protesting outside his palace while he...
Mandela remains in hospital, condition unchanged
Nelson Mandela remains hospitalized in a critical but stable condition, the office of South Africa's president said Saturday. Several news organizations, including CNN and the BBC, reported that former...
Papua New Guinea cult leader ‘Black Jesus’ killed
A notorious cult leader known as "Black Jesus" has been killed by villagers in Papua New Guinea, police say. Steven Tari had been on the run since escaping from prison...
Severed human head sent to Kenya police commission boss
A human head and two hands have been sent to Kenya’s police commission chief, viewed as a grim warning against his efforts to reform the force, officers said Friday. A...
South Africa: Learners and school leavers welcome at free Career Indaba in Cape Town in September
Learners and school leavers welcome at free Career Indaba in Cape Town in September “This event really makes a difference in the lives of young people” South African Airways, Amazon...
AfDB to fund $63m agric project
Africa Development Bank (AfDB) is making available $63 million to fund the Support for Agricultural Research and Development for Strategic Crops (SARD SC) programme, the Project Coordinator, Dr. Chris Akem, has said....
Globacom pledges quality service at 10
Second National Operator, Globacom has reffirmed its commitment to providing excellent service delivery as it marks its one decade of service in the telecommunication sector. In a statement endorsed by its Group...
South Africa opposes military intervention in Syria
Cape Town – The South African Government has said that it is opposed to any form of military intervention in Syria as some Western countries ponder their reaction to the...
Ghana court may overturn John Dramani Mahama’s election
ACCRA – Ghana’s highest court will issue a long-awaited ruling Thursday on whether to overturn President John Dramani Mahama’s election win last year on fraud allegations, a test for one...