Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of Zimbabwe's main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), has said today that he will be standing for...

More than 50 protesting Zimbabweans were beaten up and 11 members of the activist organisation, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA), were arrested in the...

The stories of children who travel alone in Southern Africa tell of beatings at the hands of the authorities, of their possessions being taken, of...

Twenty years into the pandemic, people are looking for new ways to live with HIV, and for some alternative medicine has become part of the answer. ...

There were conflicting reports about the whereabouts of a Chinese ship, laden with a cargo of small arms destined for Zimbabwe, after it was turned...

The authorities have yet to isolate the source of cholera that killed two residents of Soweto, South Africa's largest township, on the southwestern...

World’s health leaders and parliamentarians convene to address accelerated action to reduce maternal and child deaths Leading global health...

Thousands of members of the Congress of South African trade Unions (COSATU) took to the streets of Johannesburg on Thursday to protest rocketing food...

South African President Thabo Mbeki has been lampooned and condemned across the world for saying there is "no crisis" in Zimbabwe on his brief...

High food prices have brought social unrest but they have also provided a "window of opportunity" to review global policies on the response to food...