Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health and physician Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng says that running for mayor of Johannesburg for the EFF, after travelling the world and championing reproductive and sexual health, is not a demotion.

Following damning findings from an Auditor-General report that found Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela irregularly appointed 15 Sector Education and Training Authority boards, President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is &#x201Cregularly in touch with&#x201D the minister.

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has publicly apologised to the people of Impendle after the municipality it governs failed to pay workers for more than four months.

Canadian explorer adds four decades of capital-markets and offshore investment experience as it targets upstream opportunities across Africa

Smail Debeche, a professor of international relations at the University of Algiers III, said the decision was a reaction to what he described as UAE actions against Algeria on the regional level, including in Africa's Sahel region and Libya.

Congolese authorities inaugurated a new treatment centre in the city of Kisangani as they race to ramp up surveillance, diagnostic and treatment capacity

South Sudan has seen no progress on corruption or political stability, a United Nations commission warned on Thursday after touring the country ahead of its first-ever elections.

Moroccan lawyers are continuing a nationwide strike, launched nearly three months ago to protest changes to their practise which they say undermine their independence

After decades of heavy reliance on oil and gas, Algeria is seeking to diversify its economy by expanding industry, agriculture, services and mining.

Cameroon football chief Samuel Eto’o has rejected embezzlement allegations, calling the claims mere smear campaigns.