Fear of avian flu outbreak in South Africa as second case leads to mass bird cull
The farm has been placed under quarantine over 25,000 of the infected birds will be culled.
Secret document reveals former Fatah leader Muhammad Dahlan could be new Gaza ruler
Dahlan and Hamas, with support of Egypt, allegedly conspiring to outmanoeuvre President Mahmoud Abbas.
South Africa's 'Sun City' prisoners treated to strippers during a family visiting weekend
Pictures of women in lingerie entertaining inmates at Johannesburg Prison have been circulating on social media.
South African shack dwellers protest 'brutal evictions and killings' by police
Community blames Durban mayor Zandile Gumede's "politics of lies and oppression" for deaths.
African stars battle in Prague to be world's fastest sprinter
World's fastest Sydney Siame and fourth fastest Thando Roto among highlights of Josef Odlozil Meeting.
Isis in final fight to hold Raqqa as coalition forces clear militants from Syria stronghold
IS militants cling to last Syrian enclave as US-backed coalition drives them from city captured in 2014.
World's newest country South Sudan will 'disintegrate' if President Salva Kiir is forced out
Kiir vowed to never give in to military force, insisting it would set a bad precedent for the war-torn nation.
South African Christian activists deported from Israel over Palestine occupation criticism
South African political activists and volunteers have been refused entry to Israel and held in detention.
South African President Zuma 'accomplice' to President Kabila 'atrocities' in DRC say protesters
"Jacob Zuma cannot welcome an illegitimate president," says protest leader Esaie-Prince Mpinda.
