South Africa plans new rules on ex-leaders' foreign trips after Zuma's visit to IndiaJacob Zuma was pictured with a businessmen allegedly at the heart of a corruption scandal in South Africa3 hrs agoAfrica

South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal minersThe authorities are searching for anyone who may still be trapped under the rubble.1 hr agoAfrica

Seventy years after South Africa’s women’s march, the struggle is not over

Libyan authorities battle big blaze at major oil refineryMonday's dron strike on the Zawiya refinery was the third such incident in two days.42 mins agoWorld

Can the Doha Framework end the conflict in eastern DRC?

A burial row over Zambia's late president has turned its election into a hot contestHakainde Hichilema was a shoo-in for a second term but the controversy following Edgar Lungu's death has dented his chances.15 mins agoAfrica

US courts clear way for deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals

Kenya bids to host 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsKenya submits a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships as it seeks to become the first African nation to stage the flagship event.14 hrs agoAfrica Sport

Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns

Nigeria 'still have hope' for 2027 World Cup spotNigeria must go "back to the drawing board" after missing out on automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup, says keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie.7 hrs agoAfrica Sport

ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal

Battle for Mali base has killed dozens of militants, army saysThe army says it was involved in fierce fighting but disputes that Islamists took control of the garrison.55 mins agoAfrica

Occupied West Bank

Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmenThe people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.32 mins agoAfrica

Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving trickyThe scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.1 hr agoAfrica

Editor of top Ethiopian independent news site seized by police, publisher saysRights groups say this as part of a pattern of targeting news outlets - the government has not commented.2 hrs agoAfrica

Sudan's invisible children - born in war with no legal identityBabies born as a result of rape are often unable to get a birth certificate, meaning a life-time of problems.4 hrs agoAfrica