Soweto’s first outdoor gym has caught on with many residents who are determined to lose their flab without signing expensive gym contracts.
Egypt’s activists have returned to the scene of deadly clashes in Cairo, determined to keep their revolution alive, armed with paint brushes.
Humanist Leo Igwe has taken on popular pastor Helen Ukpabio over the hunting of "child witches" in Nigeria.
President Joyce Banda has revealed a shake-up of top officials charged with government finances and media, purging loyalists of the former regime.
SuperSport United’s veteran striker Sibusiso Zuma says his team is firmly focused on their next match — a Nedbank Cup quarterfinal against Cosmos.
Standard Bank says it will reduce its stake in Turkish venture Standard Unlu, the latest move by the lender to scale back non-African operations.
China’s largest internet companies have promised the government they will banish online rumours after whispers of a coup swept through the country.
A leading member of the Church of England who believes gay people can be counselled to suppress their sexuality is helping select the next archbishop.
Crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli has applied for financial assistance from the state at an inquest hearing into a murder case.
Norway’s Anders Behring Breivik has been found sane after killing 77 people last year in what he called punishing "traitors" who favoured immigration.