South Africa's security minister Nathi Mthethwa said Monday that the public's perception of police corruption was correct and vowed to crack down on graft in the force.

A heavy storm on Tuesday destroyed houses in northern Malawi leaving over 50 families homele…

Possible food shortage is feared in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has started preparations to form a government despite objections, firing a dozen ministers from his Zanu-PF party.

The Anglican bishop of Pretoria -- Right Reverend Dr Jo Seoka -- on Thursday called upon President Kgalema Motlanthe to act against Robert Mugabe.

About 50 000 Ghanaians in a remote farming region were set to cast ballots on Friday in a knife-edge election to decide the next leader.