In 2020, South Africa will offer Kiswahili as an optional language starting with trials in 90 schools making it the first African language from outside South Africa to be offered in schools. The … read more »
Mary Chiwenga, estranged wife of Vice President Costantino Chiwenga, has been accused of money laundering and sending U.S.$1 million to South Africa and China in 2018 and 2019. The attempted murder … read more »
Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o and Comedian Trevor Noah have always been great friends making it big in Hollywood but their fans want something more. After Lupita shared a photo captioned "BFF … read more »
The family of five-year-old Michael Komape - who drowned after falling into a pit toilet at Mahlodumela Primary School in Seshego, Limpopo in 2014 - has been awarded over R1 ... Read more »
Doctors Without Borders is one of the last organisations providing emergency support in the southern part of DR Congo's North Kivu province. In Masisi, Rutshuru and Walikale, more ... Read more »
The government has said that the U.S.$22.7 billion requested by President Muhammadu Buhari in the external borrowing plan would be invested in infrastructure development. Some ... Read more »
This year's top trending news searches are pop sensation Wizkid's song, Joro, news on the drawn-out Nigerian Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, strike, the 2019 Africa C Read more »
Mary Chiwenga, estranged wife of Vice President Costantino Chiwenga, has been accused of money laundering and sending U.S.$1 million to South Africa and China in 2018 and 2019. The ... Read more »
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has met Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa separately in Harare. After his meeting ... Read more »
The Senate has ordered a comprehensive probe into the alleged harassment and ill-treatment of Nigerian business people based in Ghana. It also demanded an investigation into the ... Read more »
President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed to form a transitional unity government by a February 2020 deadline even if they don't resolve key political disputes ... Read more »
The High Court in Kampala has awarded former Makerere University research fellow and activist, Stella Nyanzi over U.S.$13,000 in damages for the violation of her right to movement. ... Read more »
King Kaka was told to pull down his latest hit Wajinga Nyinyi, meaning You Are Fools, from YouTube and social media platforms or face a defamation suit. Anne Waiguru, a county Read more »
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