U.S. and Sudan negotiating over Christian convert – sources
Sudanese authorities and U.S. officials in Khartoum are negotiating to allow a Sudanese woman, who married an American and was recently spared the death...
Sudan court frees woman sentenced to death for converting to Christianity from Islam
A 27-year-old woman who was sentenced to death in Sudan last month for converting to Christianity from Islam was freed on Monday after what...
South Africa says Zuma “fine”, plays down report of poor health
South African President Jacob Zuma's health is "fine", his spokesman said on Sunday, playing down a newspaper report that heart problems, diabetes and high...
Govt hails Egypt stability following Sisi’s election
Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Steven Kampyongo says Zambia cherishes the warm relations that it enjoys with Egypt and is happy that stability has returned...
‘All-out’ war against Boko Haram may cause Boko Haram to expand
The propensity for Boko Haram’s violence to be motivated by revenge, combined with the probable latent strike capability of the group in other parts...
Court orders Tazara to compensate employees for wrongful retirement
The High Court, Dar es Salaam zone has ordered the Tanzania and Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) to compensate its 270 former employees who were...
King Mswati’s budget upped to $61m
Swaziland's King Mswati III has increased his annual household budget for 2014 by more than 10% to $61m, as a large public wage bill...
Priest: Islamists slaughter 30 at Central African Republic church
Muslim rebels stormed a Catholic church compound in the capital of Central African Republic on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people in a hail...