Southern Africa

Zimbabwe authorities offered residential land to government employees in lieu of annual bonuses, unions said on Thursday, rejecting a proposal that suggests the cash...

U.S. pop star Madonna has applied to adopt two more children from Malawi, a judiciary spokesman said on Wednesday, after previously adopting two other...

Angola has been hit by a cholera epidemic. Three of the country’s provinces in the far north are the worst hit.An emergency meeting on...

There is controversy brewing in Swaziland where the government has ordered that schools teach only Christianity.According to the AFP the order has generated a...

Left: Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema. Right: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Photo Credit: allafricaOfficials from Zimbabwe's ruling party have downplayed Julius Malema's "Grandpa...

Inspector General of police in Zambia Kakoma Kanganja (R) with Central province police commissioner Lombe Kamukoshi (L). Officers serving in the Zambia police command can...

Dag Heward-Mills is a Ghanaian Minister based in Accra, Ghana. He is the founder and Presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Chapel International. A Ghanaian pastor,...

Former Zimbabwean Vice President Joice Mujuru. Photo Credit: Reuters A new party founded by Zimbabwe's former vice president Joice Mujuru suffered a crushing defeat in...

Mr Jugnauth has been on Mauritius's political scene for decades. Photo Credit: AFPMauritian Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth says he is stepping down to hand...

Pressure continues to mount on Mr. Yahya Jammeh to give up power with some African governments announcing that they will no longer recognize him...