Donations that were raised to help rescue Pierre Korkie, killed in a US rescue operation, will now be used to assist his widow and children.
a law that promotes censorship and allows authorities to crack down on suspected terrorists, impeding on human rights, set to be passed in Kenya.
According to Athletics Kenya President Isaiah Kiplagat 32 cases of doping in Kenyan sports is better than what other federations have had to report.
The new law specifies that abortions will have to be carried out in recognised and designated health centres by qualified practitioners.
After narrating the history of South Africa and the evolution of music on the world’s stage for 15 years, storyteller Penuel "Hope" Ndaba has died.
Nigeria toughens currency trading curbs to slow down the depreciation of the naira following the collapse of global oil prices.
Family homes are being destroyed under the orders of King Mswati III, to make land available for a Science, Innovation and Biotechnology Park.
The Constitutional Court has ruled that domestic workers have the same rights as employees of liquidated business Pinnacle Point Group.
Lifting ivory and rhino horn trade bans could translate to an economic turnaround for Africa, where the black market for animal products is thriving.
It’s been a stormy year for SA politics. Africa Check looks back at dodgy data, political spin, false claims, bogus qualifications and conspiracies.