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Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.
The youngest of those freed from an Allied Democratic Forces camp is a girl aged just 14, Uganda's army says.
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa - one black and one white.
Kenya's John Korir sets a new course record of two hours, one minute and 52 seconds to win a second successive Boston Marathon.
Many Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan's defence ministry on behalf of Iran.
The country's biggest musician Teddy Afro laments a lack of unity in the country on his new track.
A DNA and legal project has identified the fathers of 20 children born near a military base in Kenya.
One of Sudan's most popular bands, Aswat Almadina, recall being in the studio when the war broke out three years ago.
For centuries the prized sculptures, central to national identity, have been kept outside Zimbabwe's borders.
The sentence raises huge questions marks over the political future of one of South Africa's most controversial politicians.
The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.
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