South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Mandela has died aged 81, her personal assistant says. Winnie Madikizela Mandela was the former wife of South Africa's first black president, Nelson Mandela. The…
Want to Raise Successful Daughters? Science Says Nag the Heck Out of Them An academic study says consistently setting high expectations for girls (a.k.a. nagging them) makes them more likely…
The greatest challenge on Anthony Joshua’s radar after defeating Joseph Parker and claiming the third of four ‘major’ heavyweight title belts is to secure Deontay Wilder’s signature for a £100 million…
A smartphone app to help women identify if they are in an abusive relationship and safely leave will be launched in some African countries next year, its developer said.…
Morocco, has been named the most attractive investment destination in Africa, followed closely by Egypt and Algeria. According to the latests Africa Investment Index 2018 by Quantum Global Research Lab,…
Kenyan president, Uhuru Kenyatta has told Mozambicans that they will no longer require a visa to visit his country. Kenyatta announced the scrapping of the visa requirement during a state…
Skripal case fallout widens Russia ordered the expulsion of diplomats from at least 23 countries Friday, as a reciprocal move after those countries expelled Russian diplomats in solidarity with the…
Botswana’s president Ian Khama has officially stepped down. The retired army general exited on Saturday handing the diamond-rich country to vice-president, Mokgweetsi Masisi. Khama, a 65-year old bachelor, is known…
The Southern African nation of Botswana has sworn-in its new president in the person of Mokgweetsi Masisi. The 55-year-old becomes the country’s 5th president. He took the oath of office…
Basile Atangana Kouna, Cameroon’s former water and energy minister and other top government officials held over an anti-corruption crackdown have been shown in a video commemorating Easter in prison. Journalists…