Libya Hunts Prison Guards ‘Shown In Video Torturing Colonel Gaddafi’s Son Saadi’
Saadi Gaddafi, the son of late dictator Colonel Gaddafi who fled abroad during Libya’s revolution, has appeared in a video being tortured and tied to...
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Nigeria LPG export Rises By 13%
By Michael Eboh Nigeria’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, export appreciated by 13.07 per cent in 2014, according to data obtained from the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Burundi Capital Tense After Killing of President’s Ally
Gunfire rang out in Burundi’s capital on Sunday night following the killing of a feared military general who was a close ally of President Pierre...
MH370: Mauritius Joins Search For Malaysia Airlines Debris in Indian Ocean Waters
Mauritius says it will do all it can to search its Indian Ocean waters for possible debris from Malaysia Airlines missing flight MH370, after wreckage...
UN Airlifts DR Congo Refugees Out of C. Africa
The UN said Monday it had begun repatriating more than 600 people who had fled to the now violence-torn Central African Republic from the Democratic...
UN Emergency Response Mission Winds Down As WHO Announces Possible ‘Game Changer’ Vaccine
The Ebola vaccine is administered to a participant in the trial in Guinea. Photo: WHO/S. Hawke Having achieved its “core objective” of scaling up global...
Drone Surveillance in African
Drone Surveillance in African...
Fastjet Launches Latest Low-cost Route In Africa
Fastjet Tanzania’s first flight between Dar es Salaam and Lilongwe in Malawi took off earlier, marking the launch of the low-cost airline’s sixth international route...
Nigerian Entertainment Awards Unveils 2015 Nominees
The Nigerian Entertainment Awards has announced the nominees for the 10th edition of the annual NEA Awards, which will hold in New York this September....
The Economic Community of West African States Makes Its 40th Anniversary With A Fashion Week in Cotonou
The Economic Community of West African States makes its 40th Anniversary with a fashion Week in Cotonou, Republic of Benin. Ecowas Fashion Week currently in...
Uganda Presidential Election 2016: Opposition Against Museveni Grows As Ex-Premier Amama Mbabazi Enters Race Independently
Uganda’s then-Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi gives a speech during the second day of the World Economic Forum Meeting on Africa, at the Cape Town International...
, Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator Genisys
Oladayo A. Okeniyi was born on June 14, 1988 in Lagos, Nigeria, and has four siblings. His father is a retired customs officer from Nigeria, and...
Riyadh, Cairo Sign Pact To Boost Military, Economic Ties
Egypt and Saudi Arabia signed a pact in Cairo Thursday aimed at boosting military and economic ties between the two Arab allies. Relations have warmed...
Nigeria Forces Free 59 Women, Children Held By Boko Haram
Some of the 59 individuals rescued from Boko Haram camps in Maiduguri, Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria, climb onto a truck Thursday. Nigeria’s army said...
Cameco Net Earnings Slide 31%
Canada’s top uranium producer Cameco on Thursday reported a 31% slide in net earnings, as higher costs and a C$28-million settlement charge weighed-down the bottom...
UN Tackles Illicit Wildlife Poaching Amid Cecil the Lion Uproar
Cecil, a well-known, protected lion who lived in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, is seen in this frame grab taken from a November 2012 video...
Over 500 Quarantined After Ebola Case Recorded in N. Sierra Leone
Over 500 people were placed under quarantine in Sierra Leone’s northern district of Tonkolili following an Ebola case confirmed there over the weekend, an official...
U.S. To Deliver 8 F-16 Aircrafts To Egypt
The United States will deliver eight F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, as part of its ongoing military support to Egypt, the U.S. Embassy in Cairo...
Zimbabwe Says Economic Growth To Fall To 6 Year Low // Zimbabwe Dit Croissance Economique Pour Tomber A 6 An Bas
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has cut the country’s growth forecast by half to 1.5 percent this year, the lowest since the economy broke a...
Clarion Call For Unity of Purpose Among Women // Appel De Clairon Pour Unité De But Chez Les Femmes
Minister for Women in the Presidency, Susan Shabangu, has made a clarion call to women to have unity of purpose as she launched Women’s Month...