Monday’s election left the veteran right-winger in prime position to form a government and end a year of political deadlock, after similar votes in April and September proved inconclusive
UN probe says there is evidence Israel committed crimes against humanity in responding to last year’s protests in Gaza
The South African government says the rules set out by IAAF, specifically target Semenya and has called them a "gross violation" of her human rights
The Swiss-based corporation said it was being probed by the US in a corruption investigation linked to its business in Nigeria, Venezuela and the DRC
The sanction was the toughest ever levelled by the IOC for drug cheating and came just 65 days ahead of the Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Ugandan officials scrambled to tally votes after a calm election gave way to tensions with both Yoweri Museveni and his rival predicting victory.
Whoever wins this week’s presidential election in Uganda will have to manage national reserves of 2,5-billion barrels of oil.
African leaders set a one-month deadline to solve Côte d’Ivoire’s political crisis as they wound up a summit on Monday.
African leaders said on Monday that Sudan and Somalia had not been forgotten at their annual summit, overshadowed by the crisis in Egypt.
Uganda has charged 32 people in connection with the July 11 bomb attacks in Kampala, which killed 76 people as they watched the Soccer World Cup.
