President Donald Trump took the unusual step Friday of publicly criticizing the FBI, saying it was failing to stop national security leaks to the media, even from within the agency. The Republican's...
India's censor board has sparked outrage after banning a film called Lipstick Under My Burka about sexually liberated women. The movie tells the secret lives of four women including a college...
Johannesburg's mayor, Herman Mashaba, has condemned xenophobic attacks on social media - despite accusations that his previous comments linking foreigners and crime have helped fuel a climate of...
Manchester United is the most popular club online in China but the Bundesliga's web presence far outstrips the English Premier League, a new study has shown. The survey by sports marketing company...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that NBA Africa Game 2017, the NBA’s second game in Africa, will take place...
Live FM Presenter Antoine Mensah has explained what inspired the mantra #MyDailyDoseOfVim. In a Twitter interview Thursday evening, he spelled out what led to the mantra that has become a catch...
Republican Caitlyn Jenner took to Twitter Thursday evening with a message to President Donald Trump: "Call me." The Olympian-turned-reality star, who is perhaps the most high-profile face of the...
India's censor board has refused to certify a film it describes as "lady-oriented", sparking a furious response from the director, in the latest case to highlight fears over creative freedom in the...
Hassan Ali Kheyre, a former aid worker and oil executive, was named prime minister of Somalia on Thursday by the country's new President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed. Mohamed, popularly known as...
An unmanned cargo ship packed with food and supplies for astronauts arrived safely Thursday at the International Space Station, a day after SpaceX aborted the process due to a GPS problem. This time,...
American white supremacist David Duke has praised France's far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, extolling her political prowess and controversial father. "Her father is a great man, a true...
As Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was beginning his latest visit to London more than a month ago, a new series of Big Brother Nigeria was getting under way. A former military ruler known for his...
The makers of one of the biggest TV shows in the US, 24:Legacy, have been condemned by Kenyans for using CCTV footage of the Westgate mall attack as part of a fictional storyline about a potential...
South African officials will carry out inspections at workplaces to see whether firms are employing undocumented foreigners, Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba has said. He added that more than...
Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao on Thursday said he was “in negotiations” to face British fighter Amir Khan, after weeks of conflicting reports over his next bout. “My team and I are in...
Alphabet Inc's Google and subsidiary Jigsaw launched on Thursday a new technology to help news organizations and online platforms identify abusive comments on their websites. The technology, called...
Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has revealed he is 'in negotiations' to face British fighter Amir Khan, after weeks of conflicting reports over his next bout. 'My team and I are in negotiations...
The head of India's newest state is facing condemnation after spending $750,000 in public money on gold temple offerings to thank the gods for realising his long-held ambition. Chief minister K...
Chinese authorities have blocked a prolific feminist social media account for allegedly breaking the law with posts critical of US President Donald Trump, its editors said Thursday. Earlier this...
Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao on Thursday said he was "in negotiations" to face British fighter Amir Khan, after weeks of conflicting reports over his next bout. "My team and I are in...
