Africa music star awaits verdict
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A Paris court is set to deliver its verdict on Congolese pop star Papa Wemba, accused of people-smuggling.
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A man was due to appear in court here Tuesday over the death of a South African rugby fan who was run over as he walked home after watching the World Cup final, officials said.
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The South Africa musical world was in mourning yesterday after the murder of "reggae king" Lucky Dube, who was shot dead in an attempted car hijacking in Johannesburg.
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The Malawi welfare official overseeing Madonna's efforts to adopt an African toddler says he will make a long-awaited trip to the singer's London home next week to assess her suitability as an adoptive parent.
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Congolese singer Papa Wemba was due Sunday to appear in a French court on charges of aiding illegal immigration. Papa Wemba has been accused of receiving payment to procure
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The likely winner of Sahara One's reality music show talks about himself and his experiences.
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A South African court ruling on Thursday could allow the revival of corruption charges against former Deputy President Jacob Zuma, widely considered a candidate to lead the ruling African National Congress.
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The verdict in Zimbabwe&#39;s treason trial of Morgan Tsvangirai is expected today. Tsvangirai, the leader of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), faces a possible death penalty if found guilty.
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South Africa says it will study reports from its legal team in Equatorial Guinea first before reacting to questions whether it believes the mercenary trial and subsequent sentencing of eight South African men was fair.
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Rock singer and campaigner Bono is to be honoured in the US to mark his work to relieve suffering in Africa.
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R&B singer Ashanti appears in court to give evidence in a contract dispute with her former producer.
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Jurors neared a verdict before heading home Monday in the case against the leader of a polygamous sect who is accused of rape in the arranged marriage of a 14-year-old girl to her older cousin.
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Officials have enough evidence to bring corruption charges against Jacob Zuma, the man standing in line to be the next president of South Africa, the nation's top prosecutor said Thursday.
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Supporters of Zimbabwe&#39;s opposition leader gathered outside court on to hear the verdict in his treason trial, which could see him sentenced to death.
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Papa Wemba, the &quot;King of Rhumba Rock&quot; and world music star, appeared in court near Paris yesterday accused of taking money to smuggle scores of his fellow Congolese nationals into France.
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With jury selection set to begin Monday, the judge in Michael Jackson's child-molestation case is still considering whether the entertainer's accuser should testify in public and whether jurors should see a British documentary about the pop star.
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Music stars from around the world  will converge in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa next month  to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the birth of reggae icon  Bob Marley, organizers said on Friday.