A FORMER BBC radio host groomed boys for sex abuse with theme park trips and a chance to meet stars such as Noel Edmonds,...
King Mswati III, Swaziland

If the Oscars or Golden Globes ever desire an African venue for their star-studded shows, they won’t be choosing Swaziland now that police have...

The Nigerian federal government could be asking South Africa to pay more than R5 million in compensation to its nationals in the country following...
Amplify

African Media Agency (AMA)-/ aKoma Media, a content platform and storytelling company focused on Africa, is pleased to announce the inaugural session of Amplify,...
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta

In Kenya, they've dubbed it 'Obamacare': potholes filled, new pavements and overnight flower beds, as Nairobi is spruced up for the capital's most awaited...

Zimbabwe's Agriculture Minister Joseph Made says that imported maize is being handed out to vulnerable people in a bid to stave of famine. Zimbabwe's Agriculture...
Divorce Court

The refund of bride price after a breakdown of a customary marriage in Uganda is now illegal, the Supreme Court pronounced. The pronouncement was...
MTN Zambia

The boss of Africa's biggest mobile company, MTN, has resigned after the firm received a $5.2bn (£3.4bn) fine from Nigeria. Chief executive Sifiso Dabengwa tendered...
Oscar Pistorius leaves North Gauteng high court on Wednesday. Photograph: Charlie Shoemaker/Getty Images

OSCAR Pistorius will be released from jail on August 21 - just TEN MONTHS after being sentenced to five years for killing his partner...