Africa

Cape Town: South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday survived an impeachment vote in parliament launched after the constitutional court ruled he had...

Washington: Two Libyans held for years at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have been flown to Senegal for resettlement, the Pentagon said on...

Brazzaville: Gunbattles rocked the capital of the Congo Republic on Monday, shattering a relative calm that had followed President Denis Sassou...

Klerksdorp (South Africa): South Africa will decide this month whether to push to end a global ban on buying and selling rhino horn, a move that could...

Johannesburg: South Africa's parliament will debate on Tuesday a motion to impeach President Jacob Zuma, National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete said on...

Johannesburg: An anti-apartheid activist jailed alongside Nelson Mandela called on Jacob Zuma to step down, adding pressure on South Africa's president...

Nairobi: A new road and rail project cutting through a nature reserve on the outskirts of Nairobi threatens wildlife, livestock and people, conservationists...

Nairobi: Kenyan wildlife rangers shot dead a stray male lion in the outskirts of Nairobi after it attacked and injured a local resident, the Kenya Wildlife...

Larnaca (Cyprus)/Cairo: An EgyptAir plane flying from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus on Tuesday by a man with what...

Johannesburg: South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog may seek state funding to speed up its investigation into a growing scandal over President Jacob...