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One survivor tells of his escape, another says she was powerless with her children trapped inside.

Many blocks in inner-city Johannesburg, the scene of a deadly fire, are deemed unfit to live in.

JOHANNESBURG South Africa's producer inflation slowed to 2.7% year on year in July from 4.8% in June, statistics

South African authorities say it is unclear what sparked the blaze at the five-storey building.

At least 20 people have died and 43 injured after a fire broke out in a five-story building in central Johannesburg early Thursday morning, according to South Africa's public broadcaster SABC.

Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.

Shares in Asia are poised to follow Wall Street gains after US economic reports pointed to slowing growth,

Soldiers in Gabon appointed the head of the republican guard as the OPEC member state’s new leader, hours

Eramet SA will restart production at its manganese mining operations in Gabon on Thursday, ending a temporary halt

India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, will permit shipments to Singapore despite putting restrictions on overseas sales of

An overview of the media in Zimbabwe, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

Soldiers seized power in OPEC member Gabon, the BBC reported, four days after the central African nation held