Abdullah Ibrahim, South African pianist and anti-apartheid champion, dies at 91

Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, whose music buzzed with the bustle of South Africa's townships, resounded to the vastness of its savannah landscapes and was adopted as a rallying cry for the anti-apartheid movement, has died aged 91.

Nigeria court orders the ban of opposition party ADC

A federal court in Nigeria on Monday ordered the election commission to de-register one of the main opposition parties following a lawsuit supported by the attorney-general.