Oscar Pistorius murder charge sought

Prosecutors in South Africa file papers calling for Oscar Pistorius to be convicted of murder, days before he is due to be released on probation.

Athlete Oscar Pistorius goes on trial in South Africa for the murder last year of his girlfriend, model and reality TV star Reeva Steenkamp.

Oscar Pistorius, the South African amputee sprinter who shot his girlfriend dead, on Thursday faces an appeal court ruling on whether he will be convicted of murder.

The conviction of Oscar Pistorius for murder, rather than manslaughter, is greeted with relief and tears in South Africa, writes the BBC's Pumza Fihlani.

Why killer athlete set to remain behind bars - for now

The sentencing hearing of Oscar Pistorius hears the athlete has no money left after the seven-month trial.

South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is to sell his house in order to fund the legal costs of his murder trial, his lawyer says.

The making and unmaking of Oscar Pistorius

Oscar Pistorius akiwa amesimama ndani ya mahakama jijini Pretoria baada ya Jaji Thokosile Masipa kuwasili kwa ajili ya kusoma hukumu. Oscar Pistorius  akisikiliza hukumu yake.…