PRETORIA – South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide after the judge found he killed his girlfriend…
PRETORIA – The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial has ruled out all murder charges, but says he may still be guilty…
NEW YORK – Vaccinated monkeys have developed “long-term” immunity to the Ebola virus, raising a prospect of successful human trials, say scientists….
GENEVA – More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. There have…
PORT HARCOURT – Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola death outside Lagos – a doctor in the oil hub of Port Harcourt….
HARARE – More than 3,000 books from the personal collection of celebrated author Doris Lessing have been given to the city library…
HARARE – Foreign investment in Zimbabwe more than halved in the first six months of the year, the country’s central bank chief…
ABUJA – Some 480 Nigerian soldiers have fled into Cameroon following fierce fighting with Boko Haram militants, Cameroon’s army has said. Army…
KAMPALA – The Ugandan army has said it plans to take over the country’s Miss Uganda beauty contest, it appears. Kampala’s presidential…
MONROVIA – Police in Liberia’s capital, Monrovia, have fired live rounds and tear gas during protests after a quarantine was imposed to…
