Arusha -The former President of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) Justice Sophia A.B. Akuffo has been nominated for the Chief Justice of Ghana.

Orlando Pirates and Ghana defender Edwin Gyimah was involved in a car crash in Obuasi, Ghana, in the early hours of Boxing Day. The former SuperSport United defender sustained cuts to his face in a head-on collision with a commercial cab taxi ...

Dar es Salaam -Simba SC and Azam will be racing against time to have their players available for this weekend\'s Vodacom Premier League fixtures.

The university said it went through a rigorous process of selecting a new chancellor, and there was consensus in selecting Mbeki. The University of South Africa (Unisa ) has announced the appointment of former president Thabo Mbeki as chancellor.

I am sure I am not the only one who hasn\'t recovered from the events in the tiny west African nation last week.

People walk past a "Better Together" pro-union campaign shop in Edinburgh on September 9, 2014, ahead of Scotland's independence referendum. LESLEY MARTIN / GETTY. Share Adjust Comment Print. The No side is nervous. As the historic vote on ...

NEWPORT, England – NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says the military alliance is ready to help Iraq deal with Islamic terrorists, raising the possibility that ground troops could play a role. Rasmussen said that Iraq has not yet requested ...

Palestinian youths weep while sitting by the rubble of a home destroyed by an Israeli strike in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Friday, July 25, 2014. Early Friday, Israeli warplanes struck tens of houses throughout the Gaza Strip as international efforts ...

The Canadian government “mourns” the death of every innocent civilian in Gaza but believes the Israeli government has the right to defend itself against terrorists through its military operation and that only Hamas can end the conflict, says Foreign Affairs ...

Twenty-eight people were injured when an SA Airways (SAA) flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong hit “severe turbulence”, the airline said on Wednesday. Share & Rate this article. Share on email Email. Multimedia. Controversy as Steve Hofmeyr sings ...

Twenty-eight people were injured when an SA Airways (SAA) flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong hit “severe turbulence”, the airline said on Wednesday. Share & Rate this article. Share on email Email. Multimedia. Controversy as Steve Hofmeyr sings ...

Almost every athlete who fails a drug test claims innocence. Lance Armstrong famously deceived millions of fans around the world. MORE HEADLINES. Tsvangirai blew his chance to oust Robert Mugabe · Behind gangsters are criminal cops · While we cried ...

The abduction of hundreds of Nigerian school girls by Islamist terrorists has revealed the failure of the country's political elites to serve and protect their fellow citizens. Such was the message heard at a small gathering in Ottawa on Monday evening where ...

PRETORIA, South Africa - Oscar Pistorius has an anxiety disorder that may have contributed to the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, an expert testified at his murder trial Monday, prompting the chief prosecutor to say the double-amputee Olympian should be ...

The DA's Mmusi Maimane has been accused of raiding US President Barack Obama's campaign toolbox, but it's the ANC that has managed to completely repurpose what became the most famous slogan of Obama's historic first run for the American ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to lift a ban on importing rough diamonds from Ivory Coast. A resolution adopted by the council immediately terminates sanctions imposed in 2005 on diamond imports from the ...

FILE PICTURE: Members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) sing struggle songs, 2 February 2014, in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni. Picture: Alaister Russell. Economic Freedom Fighters supporters have started to gather at Pieter Roos Park in Johannesburg ...

KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's attempts to salvage the Mount Everest climbing season took another hit Friday as more Sherpa mountain guides packed and left the base camp for their village homes a week after the deadliest disaster on the world's highest ...

KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's attempts to salvage the Mount Everest climbing season took another hit Friday as more Sherpa mountain guides packed and left the base camp for their village homes a week after the deadliest disaster on the world's highest ...

BEIRUT - Activists say shelling and firefights between Syrian government forces and rebels in the northern city of Aleppo have killed at least 29 people. The Britain-based Observatory for Human Rights said Sunday that at least 16 rebels are among those who ...