ACCRA (AFP) - Ghana's outgoing President John Kufuor congratulated his successor, opposition leader John Atta-Mills, on Monday while calling for limits on the tenure of the country's electoral commission. Read on
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - A lethal storm on South Africa's eastern coast killed 18 people over the weekend, including four family members struck dead by lightning, a local government official said on Monday. Read more...
HARARE (AFP) - A Zimbabwe court on Monday postponed for 24 hours a case involving leading human rights activist Jestina Mukoko and eight others accused of trying to overthrow President Robert Mugabe's regime. Read more...
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - A South African official who blew the whistle on alleged corruption in the building of a stadium for the 2010 World Cup has been shot dead by unknown gunmen, an official statement said Monday. Read more...