R&B icon and global entrepreneur Akon has found himself at the centre of a major legal and financial dispute after his wife, Tomeka Thiam, filed for...
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has given himself one year to resolve the country’s mounting problems, declaring that he will resign if the challenges persist. The president...
The South African government has brought much-needed relief and clarity to tens of thousands of Zimbabwean nationals living and working in the country by extending the...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), led by Kirsty Coventry, is facing an LGBT Olympic storm as major sponsors threaten to withdraw their support. The committee now...
In a new effort to cut costs and curb paper waste, several public toilets across China have introduced a facial-recognition and advertisement-based system that requires users...
Mandla Mandela, activist and grandson of the late Nelson Mandela, has reportedly been detained by Israeli forces after their interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF)...
Joseph Kabila, the former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo who ruled for 18 years, has been sentenced to death in absentia by a military...
Seychelles will head to a presidential run-off after none of the candidates secured the required majority in last week’s election. The Electoral Commission announced that opposition...
Malawians have elected a new president, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, the former leader of Malawi who has been re-elected to take over after Pastor Lazarus Chakwera....
In a shocking incident that has raised serious security questions, a 13-year-old Afghan boy miraculously survived a 94-minute flight hidden in the landing gear of a...
