Mugabe critic resigns as bishop
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One of the most prominent critics of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe resigns as an archbishop.
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Bishop Ilkka Kantola of Turku, Finland, has tendered his resignation, saying he no longer had the credibility to take care of his duties, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland announced on Tuesday.
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President Robert Mugabe spurned one of his most ardent followers yesterday when Jonathan Moyo, Zimbabwe&#39;s information minister and scourge of the free press, was suddenly demoted.
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The chairman of Nigeria's ruling party resigns following a bitter row with President Olusegun Obasanjo.
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Supporters of Australia's controversial Muslim cleric claim a government conspiracy forced him to quit.
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The Rev. Ian Paisley said Saturday he is stepping down as leader of the hard-line Protestant church he founded 56 years ago, a decision his opponents say was inevitable after he angered many by cooperating with Sinn Fein to form a Northern Ireland government.
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The resignation of the pastor, the Rev. Paul Barnes, came after the pastor was confronted by another minister in his church, The Denver Post reported.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has sacked finance minister Herbert Murerwa and promoted several deputies in a cabinet reshuffle announced through state radio.
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Tanzania's prime minister tenders his resignation after being implicated in an energy deal corruption scandal.
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The ruling party in Zimbabwe on Tuesday expelled a former loyalist who is now trying to unseat President Robert Mugabe in March elections, state radio reported.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's hopes of cruising to victory at polls next month suffered a severe jolt Tuesday as his respected former finance minister Simba Makoni announced his candidacy.
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A Zimbabwean archbishop who was an outspoken critic of President Robert Mugabe before becoming embroiled in a sex scandal resigned on Tuesday, but vowed to continue championing his countrymen facing political and economic crises.
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A  bishop is to step down over a porn scandal at a  seminary in his diocese, Austrian media report.
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Pope John Paul II accepts the resignation of an Austrian bishop over a porn scandal at a seminary in his diocese.
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Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe pledge support for government critic Archbishop Pius Ncube.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy, who had offered to quit over a controversial cabinet reshuffle, submitted his resignation Wednesday.
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US ambassador predicts Mugabe will be driven out.