Southern Africa

President Robert Mugabe leaves after delivering his State Of the Nation address at Parliament in Harare, Zimbabwe on December 6, 2016. Photo Credit: Reuters.  Zimbabwean President...

The U.N. children's agency and Malawi's government are teaming up to test whether drones could make aid delivery faster and more effective during humanitarian...

Chilungamo Chisuse is a locally trained Malawian optician whose business has been transformed by a German NGO called One Dollar Glasses.As the name suggests, he now...

Council-mandated Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Yasmin Sooka. Photo Credit: Reuters. World powers can stop a "Rwanda-like" genocide in South Sudan if they immediately...

Zimbabwe’s 92-year-old president Robert Mugabe could be vying for a further term in office in the 2018 elections. According to the country’s ruling party...

South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar talks on the phone in his field office in a rebel-controlled territory in Jonglei State, South Sudan, February...

Zimbabwe held its first ever public interviews for the vacant post of Chief Justice on Monday, reflecting President Robert Mugabe's reduced authority under a...

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Wayne Arendse watches on as Kashima Antlers' Yasushi Endo celebrates his goal.The African champions, Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, lost 2-0...

Zimbabwe finance minister Patrick Chinamasa has presented the country’s 2017 budget before parliament.The budget stands at about 4.1 billion dollars.During the presentation the finance...

Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir. Photo Credit: Reuters  International Criminal Court judges asked South Africa on Thursday to send representatives to a hearing next year to...