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Swazi King Mswati marries 14th wife

The King of Swaziland Mswati III has married his 14th wife, Siphelele Mashwama, a 19 year old daughter of Swazi politician Jabulile Mashwama.

Zimbabwe pastor on trial faces 20-year jail term

Zimbabwe put on trial on Monday an activist pastor accused of attempting to subvert the government, a charge that carries up to 20 years in prison on conviction, following protests last year against President Robert Mugabe’s handling of the economy.

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe mocks Donald Trump in UN speech

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Thursday mocked US president, Donald Trump in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Zuma’s critic Makhosi Khoza quits ANC

A very outspoken Member of Parliament in South Africa who has been a critic of the country's President, Jacob Zuma on Thursday announced that she has resigned from the ruling African National Congress (ANC).

South Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma becomes ANC MP

Former African Union Commission chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Thursday was sworn in as a member of parliament from the South African ruling African National Congress.

9 elephants electrocuted in Botswana

Nine elephants were electrocuted in a freak accident in Botswana after one of them knocked into an electricity pole and the high-voltage power line fell on them, a local official said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe renames Harare Airport after Mugabe

The Harare International Airport in Zimbabwe has been renamed after the country's long serving leader, Robert Mugabe, according to official communication from the government.

KPMG bosses to be questioned by SA’s parliament

The South African parliament has announced on Monday that it intends questioning officials of the auditing firm KPMG over tax related matters.

KPMG South Africa bosses resign over Gupta scandal

Top bosses of the auditing firm KPMG in South Africa have resigned over work done for the Guptas who are business friends of the country's President Jacob Zuma.

Bio-metric Voter registration begins in Zimbabwe

The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace have registered as voters ahead of the country's presidential elections next year.

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