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Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has pledged to form an anti-corruption commission and hinted he may retire, a party official said, a move critics said aimed to quiet dissent with the Arab...
Hosni Mubarak stepped down as president of Egypt on Friday after 30 years of rule, handing power to the army and bowing to relentless pressure from a popular uprising after his military support...
Egypt's powerful army stepped in on Friday to guarantee the lifting of 30-year-old emergency laws and free and fair elections in a bid to end a popular uprising as hundreds of thousands gathered in...
The recent split in the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the disarray in the Congress of the People (Cope) is disastrous for South Africa's multiparty democracy, political analysts say.
From January to December 2010, the total incidents of piracy recorded per regions of the world were 40 in America, 44 in the Far East, 28 in the Indian Sub Continent, 70 in South East Asia, 4 in...
South African Mining Minister Susan Shabangu says that the government would act to ensure sufficient coal supplies for power generation, but urged industry to sort out the supply problem first,...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela is undergoing specialised tests in hospital; African economic growth is heading back to pre-crisis growth levels, propelled by strong demand for its...