Some 210 000 civilians have been forced from their homes by violence in the Central African Republic capital in the past two weeks alone, says the UN.
The American Studies Association says its move to boycott Israeli schools is "in solidarity with scholars and students deprived of academic freedom".
Two members of punk protest band Pussy Riot could be freed from prison under an amnesty proposed by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, say lawyers.
It took a bruising battle for Dell to become privatised. Its next quest to reinvent itself may follow a smoother path, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
Numsa’s newly elected president says the union should call for Jacob Zuma’s resignation, adding the Nkandla saga was a blight on Madiba’s legacy.
From Paul Kagame’s re-election as head of Rwanda’s ruling party to Khloe Kardashian’s divorce, here’s what you might’ve missed after Madiba’s death.
This year, scores of people lost their lives in attacks orchestrated by terrorist groups in various regions of Africa. We look at the main groups.
The SPCA says it is having difficulty tracking down a baboon in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs, which has been on the loose for about a week.
As a tribute to Madiba, Patricia de Lille has renamed a Cape Town fan walk, which connects the city centre and its stadium, the Walk of Remembrance.
The drawn-out battle for Adcock now sees CFR’s offer for Adcock now facing resistance from the PIC, which says the offer is not up to scratch.