THE WORLD’S WORST: 6 LITTLE-KNOWN DICTATORS WREAKING HAVOC
There are many dictators around the world who are well-known for their oppressive ruling of countries, such as Kim Jong Un. But there are many...
Author : Jide Adesina
Despite Tuition Victory, Deep Grievances Linger Among South African Students
. By Ryan Lenora Brown, Correspondent After more than a week of intensive protests that shuttered every major public university in South Africa, student activists...
Henin, Safin nominated For Hall of Fame
Justine Henin © Gallo Images Former world No 1s Justine Henin and Marat Safin and long-time doubles standout Helena Sukova were among five nominees to...
Election in Tanzania to Challenge Half a Century of One-Party Rule
Supporters of the governing Party of the Revolution in Tanzania on Friday. Many Tanzanians say that the party was good in the 1970s and...
NIGERIAN POLICE: BOKO HARAM EQUIPPED WITH ‘IPAD BOMBS’
AFP by FRANCES MARTEL23 Oct 20150 Nigeria’s police chief is warning civilians to avoid any abandoned iPads, iPhones, or other expensive technology, as there is...
Clinton Stirs Up Crowd in Alexandria, Va., At Afternoon Rally
Hillary Clinton takes the stage at a campaign rally at Market Square in Alexandria, Va., on Oct. 23. The rally comes one day after Clinton testified for...
‘Difret’ Confronts Sexism in Ethiopia
When an Ethiopian girl who survives abduction and rape in “Difret” finds safe haven with her lawyer, you may not expect the question she poses...
Another Major Chinese Airline At The Verge of Launching Flights To Africa
AIR CHINA SET TO LAUNCH BEIJING – ADDIS ABABA FLIGHTS Star Alliance member Air China will by end October launch flights from Beijing to...
Security Council Condemns Violence, Reiterates Decision To Apply Sanctions ; Central African Republic:
The St Michel church and adjacent priest’s house were torched during protests in Bangui sparked by the killing of a Muslim man. Photo: Crispin Dembassa-Kette/IRIN...
Women Worldwide Live Longer, Healthier Lives With Better Education, Says New UN Report
Women farmers plow their fields in preparation to plant corn in Gnoungouya Village, Guinea on June 15, 2015. Many farmers were highly affected by the...
Transform Africa 2015: Delegates Share Views on Impact of Summit
Prime Minister Anastase Murekezi gives his opening remarks at the Transform Africa Summit on Monday. Transform Africa 2015 Summit ends today in Kigali. Under the...
2015 Man Booker Prize For Fiction: A Brief History of Seven Killings By Marlon James Wins !
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James on Tuesday 13 October, named as the winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. A Brief...
The Political Dynasty of Justin and Pierre: An electoral tale of two Trudeaus
Justin Trudeau walks to the stage with his wife Sophie Gregoire during the Liberal Party of Canada Leadership Candidate Showcase in Toronto on April 6....
Canada Remarkable Election 2015 ! Justine Trudeau The New Prime Minister of Canada
The world share your joy , your hope ,your tenacity and courage Ride on , the new prime minister of the modern...
Nigeria International Emmanuel Emenike Announces Retirement From International Football
Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike has announced his retirement from international football after 5 years of service. The Nigerian Striker announced on his Instagram on Monday that...
Global Physicians Group Promises To Treat Transgenders Wth Respect
The World Medical Association, representing more than ten million physicians, has adopted guidelines to treat transgender people in ways that respect their choices and rights...
Former Slaves Need Mental Trauma Care To End Cycle of Exploitation
Anti-slavery campaigners called on Tuesday for a major increase in research and funding to treat the mental trauma suffered by survivors of slavery, including victims...
Qatar Urges Libyan Parties To Approve Political Deal
A group of Arab, Islamic and Western countries, including Qatar, urged all Libyan parties to approve the political agreement brokered by the UN Special Representative...
Bank of Africa Acquires 90% Stake in Agaseke Bank
Agaseke has been bought by Bank of Africa and rebranded to Bank of Africa Rwanda. (Net) Bankof Africa Group S.A, a continental financial institution, has...
Local ICT Developers Should Take Full Advantage of Transform Africa Summit
As was to be expected, the second Transform Africa Summit kicked off with fanfare as thousands converged at Camp Kigali, the venue, yesterday. The more...