South Africa

D-Day for Oscar Pistorius

South Africa's fallen star Oscar Pistorius could be jailed for 10 years or return to…

Zuma urges wives of African leaders push more for peace

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa, has urged wives of African leaders to intensify their…

Pistorius to be sentenced next week, says Judge Masipa

South African Judge Thokozile Masipa adjourned Oscar Pistorius's sentencing hearing on Friday and scheduled the…

Pistorius must 'pay' for Steenkamp killing, tearful cousin says

PRETORIA 2014 (AFP) - A cousin of slain South African model Reeva Steenkamp made a…

Morocco Withdraws as AFCON 2015 Host

Morocco have withdrawn its rights to host the African Cup of Nations next year due…

South Africa processing return of Nigeria's seized $15mn

The South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Myakayaka Manzini, has hinted that his country would…

APC to FG: Everything about $9.3mn Cash-for-arms deal shady

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the PDP-led Federal Government for its insulting and…

Winnie Mandela goes for surgery

Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is to be admitted to hospital to undergo surgery, her…

Pistorius sentencing: Lawyers plead for leniency

Oscar Pistorius's therapist told a sentencing hearing Monday that the star sprinter suffered genuine remorse…

Pistorius back in court for sentencing

Fallen paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius returns to court Monday at the start of his sentencing…