Bandits shot dead six people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo overnight, sparking angry protests by residents who blockaded the main street running through Goma city on Sunday, officials said. In a separate incident in South Kivu meanwhile, the army said they had killed six members of a former rebel militia. In North K ...

When the Soweto Gospel Choir was named as winner of the Grammy for Best World Music Album, it earned the ensemble a place in the music history books. Announced by Questlove, drummer from the US hip hop band The Roots, the award sparked an explosion of excitement among the South African singers. He was almost stuttering, like: 39;And ...