Southern Africa

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sacked health minister Obadiah Moyo, according to the government.In a statement from the presidency shared by information ministry secretary...

One of South Africa's top media outlets, Media24 has announced that it has started with consultations with staff about possibly closing some of its...

Police in Zimbabwe on Monday arrested at least a dozen nurses for holding a protest outside state hospitals.The nurses were demanding payment of improved...

At least two people have died and at least six others have sustained injuries following an explosion at an oil refinery in South Africa.The...

Lazarus Chakwera has been sworn in as President of Malawi, after taking his oath of office on Sunday. He was declared winner of the country’s...

Malawi's opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera has been declared winner of the country's rerun presidential vote. The electoral commission announced on Saturday that he defeated incumbent...

Malawi's President, Peter Mutharika has refused to concede defeat in the re-run presidential election. His opponent, Lazarus Chakwera who led an opposition alliance into the...

Malawi’s opposition alliance has claimed victory for its candidate in Tuesday's presidential re-run election.Lazarus Chakwera was the main challenger to incumbent, Peter Mutharika whose...

Zimbabwe’s fuel prices will go up by as much as 152% on Wednesday, the energy regulator said, after the government removed a fixed exchange...

Counting of votes in Malawi's re-run presidential election is still ongoing a day after voting took place.Tuesday's voting process was peaceful but incumbent President...