Some 1 million registered voters are expected to take part in Namibia's 5th general election since independence nearly 20 years ago
UN Population Fund delivers warning in annual report issued Wednesday in South Africa
United Nations mediator, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, arrived Thursday in Kinshasa for talks with Congolese officials
New power-sharing government comes as worsening economic crisis sends thousands of refugees each day into neighboring countries
But South African Foreign Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma cautions that obtaining funds for massive undertaking will take time
Many believe US president can be a bridge between races, cultures, and peoples, but African commentators warn against expecting too much
Court President Sang-Hyun Song visiting four African nations to counter wave of criticism on continent after Court issued an arrest war
Most asylum applicants in Musina will be rejected as mere job seekers
Lawmakers to take oath of office Tuesday, are expected to choose African National Congress head Jacob Zuma as country's next president
Shabir Shaik granted medical parole for possible terminal illness
Debate heightened by publication in major newspaper Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang's personal health record
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan says difficult steps remain before government and opposition can reach settlement to end crisis
Agreement reached after day of talks mediated by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Chairman of African Union Jakaya Kikwete
Jacob Zuma defeated South African President Thabo Mbeki in contest that was bitter and often personal
Electoral Commission re-opens several hundred polling places to give all voters an opportunity to cast their ballots
Announcement came as Zimbabwean government said it was lifting ban on humanitarian agencies working in country
As Zimbabwe waits for election results, Robert Mugabe's legacy comes under increased scrutiny
Political opposition holding out possibility of further anti-government demonstrations if there is no agreement on resolving disputed p
One physician speaking on condition of anonymity told VOA that 300 people have died at a clinic in Mudzi, in the Mashonaland East distr
Spokesman for Movement for Democratic Change party leader says police raided party headquarters midday Wednesday as officials were hold
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