Burundi’s armed forces chief announced that an attempted coup against President Pierre Nkurunziza, who is in hiding in Tanzania, had failed.
A devotee of Haile Selassie travels from Cape Town to arid Namaqualand to try his luck at finding a fortune.
Unless suspended chief executive Tshediso Matona goes quietly, there will be an ugly spectacle over who’s the boss.
Forays from the central bank into the stock market have sparked a boom in Japan’s economy.
The labour department wants the troubled Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers’ Union to be put under administration.
More than just military action is needed in Libya to curb desperate refugees and hungry smugglers.
Sticking points, such as the decriminalisation of sex between children aged 12 to 16, have seen the amendment Bill go a month over deadline.
The biggest global bond rout in two years has put investors in a dangerous place: challenging the world’s most influential central banks.
In their respective new offerings, Nneka and Ibeyi present a beautiful fusion of styles reminiscent of the legendary Fela Kuti.
Charlotte Higgins talks to Venice Biennale director Okwui Enwezor about Marxism, bigotry and how Rolls-Royce sponsorship squeezes into the mix.