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Bafana Through to Afcon 2013 Quarter-Finals After Draw With Morocco
SAFA
Bafana Bafana has qualified for the quarter-finals of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013 following a thrilling 2-2 draw with Morocco in Durban on Sunday, 27... Read more »
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Economy, Conflicts Top AU Summit
SAnews.gov.za
At least 36 heads of state and government of African countries, including President Jacob Zuma, are gathered at the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for the 20th African Union (AU)... Read more »
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IPS
For three weeks Tavonga Kwidini and his wife Maria had no tap water in their home in Glen View, one of the many dry suburbs in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare. Read more »
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Political Elite Accused of Looting Gems
Zimbabwe Standard
THERE is an urgent need to enact a Diamond Act to curb massive looting of gems by the country's political elite, Transparency International-Zimbabwe (TI-Z) has said. Read more »
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Superstition Entraps Zimbabwean Minds [editorial]
Zimbabwe Standard
Very few people in Zimbabwe have come across the term penis captivus, but almost everyone has come across the word runyoka. The two expressions describe the same condition namely,... Read more »
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Delta Militants Threaten New Offensive
Daily Trust
Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, the umbrella body for all militant groups in Nigeria's Niger Delta on Saturday broke its more than a year-long silence with a stern... Read more »
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Flooding Creates Displacement Crisis
IRIN
The Mozambican government and aid organizations are struggling to respond to the needs of 150,000 people displaced by recent flooding in the country's southern Gaza Province. Read more »
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Hosts Bafana Keep Alive Afcon Hopes
allAfrica
South Africa kept alive home hopes at the African Nations Cup finals by twice coming from behind to draw with Morocco and sneak first place in Group A after a 2-2 draw in Durban. Read more »
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Rare Voice of Sanity Professor John Makumbe Dies
SW Radio
MDC-T spokesman Douglas Mwonzora told SW Radio Africa that Makumbe, who was a key member of his party, died at Arcadia Medical Centre in Harare on Sunday morning after suffering a... Read more »
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Zimbabwe Standard
THE First Family has earmarked massive infrastructure projects including a university and hospital on the land it allegedly recently grabbed from Interfresh's Mazowe Citrus Estate,... Read more »
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The Herald
The African Union has ignored calls for the inclusion of Zimbabwe on the summit agenda. Read more »
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Court Stops Helicopter Delivery to Zimbabwe
SAPA
The High Court in Pretoria has granted an order to freeze the delivery of South African helicopters to the Zimbabwean military, Afrikaner lobby group AfriForum said on Friday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe Standard
ZANU PF bigwigs, fearing losing primary elections to their juniors, are pushing for the party to reserve certain constituencies for them to elbow out rivals, it has emerged. Read more »
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'We Can Go On and Win This,' Says Bafana Coach
allAfrica
South Africa were perilously close to becoming the first host team in almost two decades not to make it past the first round at the African Nations Cup. But their ability to find... Read more »
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First-Timers Cape Verde Celebrate Historic Soccer Win
allAfrica
Cape Verde scored two late goals to seal a historic passage into the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 victory over Angola in Port Elizabeth on Sunday... Read more »