Hundreds of Sudanese demonstrators have marched towards a well-known square in the capital of Khartoum to honour comrades killed in the protest movement, reports AFP news agency.
WATCH: Miss South Africa 2017, the 59th edition of the Miss South Africa Pageant was held on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Sun City Superbowl. It was simulcast as a live broadcast on M-Net and Mzansi Magic.
Rumours of a planned June 30 mobilisation against foreign nationals have heightened tensions in South Africa, prompting fears of renewed xenophobic violence and forcing some migrants to seek refuge.
The mother of a five-year-old South African boy who died after falling into a pit latrine at school has broken down in court as she described finding his body.
MTN Group chairman Mcebisi Jonas has urged South Africans to reject xenophobia, arguing that poor governance—not migrants—is driving the country's economic and social challenges.
Nomcebo Zuma, the daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has fled her husband, King of Eswatini, Mswati III, after the king reportedly stopped sleeping with her three months into their union.
Netflix's The Polygamist has become a global streaming sensation, attracting millions of viewers and igniting conversations about polygamy, family and betrayal.
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged South Africans to reject violence and vigilantism ahead of planned anti-migrant protests, calling for immigration laws to be enforced by the state.
The United States has sanctioned Rwanda's Gasabo Gold Refinery and its executives over allegations they helped traffic conflict minerals from eastern DR Congo.
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae has criticised Bastian Schweinsteiger's comments about African football, saying they reinforced racist stereotypes despite the team's historic World Cup success.
Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala has pleaded guilty to corruption, fraud and money laundering as part of a plea deal that could expose senior South African police officials.
Tanzania has suspended political rallies nationwide, prompting fierce opposition criticism and a planned court challenge as political tensions continue to rise.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a new case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice, accusing Kigali of violating international law during the long-running conflict in eastern Congo.
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has travelled to neighbouring Uganda to take part in the birthday celebrations of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. This trip to Uganda, Mr Kagame's first in four years, is being seen as a sign of a cooling of tensions between the two countries.
South Africa's internationally renowned actress Pearl Thusi has vowed to disrupt apartheid's President FW de Klerk's funeral if he gets a state funeral.
South African TV personality and Idols SA judge Somizi has crushed reports circulating on social media that he and his husband Mohale are going through a divorce.
South African TV personality and Idols SA judge Somizi has crushed reports circulating on social media that he and his husband Mohale are going through a divorce.
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has travelled to neighbouring Uganda to take part in the birthday celebrations of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. This trip to Uganda, Mr Kagame's first in four years, is being seen as a sign of a cooling of tensions between the two countries.
South Africa's internationally renowned actress Pearl Thusi has vowed to disrupt apartheid's President FW de Klerk's funeral if he gets a state funeral.
Uganda's High Court has directed security agencies to produce Education Ministry adviser Duncan Keith Ayebare, who has been missing since February, following allegations of unlawful detention.
Ghana's Parliament has passed a revised anti-LGBTQ bill that criminalises LGBTQ activities while exempting lawyers, journalists and medical professionals carrying out their duties.
Rumours of a planned June 30 mobilisation against foreign nationals have heightened tensions in South Africa, prompting fears of renewed xenophobic violence and forcing some migrants to seek refuge.
Escalating cooking gas and kerosene prices are forcing many Nigerian families to abandon modern cooking fuels in favour of charcoal and firewood as the country's cost-of-living crisis intensifies.
Kenyan police have arrested eight students following a deadly dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy that killed 16 pupils and injured 79 others. Investigators are examining suspected arson and major safety breaches at the school.