Three of Angola’s most powerful officials have acknowledged they hold concealed shares in an oil venture linked to Cobalt International Energy.
Oil company Total has shut down a gas plant in Nigeria after a gas leak and has begun working at trying to limit the environmental impact.
Sudan has denied its warplanes bombed an oilfield seized by forces from South Sudan and blamed the South for damages caused by last week’s fighting.
A team of United Nations monitors have begun work in Syria, seeking to ensure both state forces and the opposition repect the terms of their truce.
A South African yacht with seven people on board has gone missing on a cruise between the island Mayotte Pemba in northern Mozambique.
The UN security council is preparing to rebuke North Korea for its "deplorable" bid to launch a rocket in violation of a ban on ballistic missiles.
Sanral has warned that motorists who do not register for e-tags will pay nearly six times more for e-tolls on Gauteng’s highways as a punitive rate.
Wayne Rooney has fired Manchester United five points clear at the top of the Premier League table after their controversial 4-0 win over Aston Villa.
The ANC Youth League has proclaimed Julius Malema will continue his duties as president of the league, despite his suspension by the ruling party.
Spain’s King Juan Carlos has come under fire for going on a hunting trip to Botswana while Spaniards continue to grapple with an economic crisis.