Samsung to launch smartphone with foldable display in January
Samsung could be just a few months away from offering a smartphone with a foldable display. A new, but unconfirmed, report claims that the...
Nike restricts self-lacing trainers to app users
Nike has unveiled its much-anticipated range of self-lacing shoes.
It said the HyperAdapt trainers would be released to the public before the end of the...
Fighting mars Zuma annual address
Punches have been thrown in South Africa's parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma.
Members...
Mali militants attack bases disguised as UN peacekeepers
A rocket and car bomb attack on French and UN soldiers in Mali has left one person dead and many others injured.
Militants disguised as...
Armed men ‘kill 140’ in Ethiopia
Ethiopia says armed men have killed 140 people near its border with South Sudan and abducted at least 39 children.
Ethiopia's Communications Minister Getachew Reda...
Kiwi man shot by mum of girl, 14, he went to US to meet...
A New Zealand man who travelled to the US home of a 14-year-old girl he met online was shot by her mother after he...
Airport reopens after Melbourne plane crash
An airport in the Australian city of Melbourne has reopened two days after a plane crash that killed five people.
Four US tourists and an...
Popular Nigerian blogger freed on bail
A prominent news blogger in Nigeria has been freed on bail following his arrest on Monday for "offences bordering on cyber-stalking".Abubakar Sidiq Usman's arrest...
Burundi security forces accused of violent repression
The security forces in Burundi systematically killed dozens of people during violent repression that took place in the capital Bujumbura on 11 December, Amnesty...
Nigeria reinstates general implicated in mass murder – Report
Amnesty International says Nigeria has reinstated a major general implicated in mass murder, underlining the government's "monumental failure" to stamp out impunity for war...