Category : AFRIKA HERALD

Doctors to decide further treatment for Nobel Peace laureate, who has lived with prostate cancer for 15 years. Under apartheid, Tutu campaigned against white minority...

President Obama twice called the government of Ethiopia “democratically elected” on Monday as he stood by the country’s prime minister, two months after elections that...

U.S. President Barack Obama prepares to lay a wreath at the August 7th Memorial Park to pay tribute to the victims of the August 7,...

It was a big family reunion when President Obama arrived in Kenya Friday. Obama, who is visiting his father’s homeland for the fourth time but...

It will be both a poignant and historic moment when American President Barack Obama lands on Kenyan soil on Friday. This visit is important not...

  US President Barack Obama does not need to reshuffle his visit to east Africa after a posting of some details of the trip were...

We have filled the potholes, cleared the garbage, run the homeless street families out of town, aired the drapes, polished the crockery, beefed up security,...

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday praised the “reputation for integrity” of Nigeria’s new president, Muhammadu Buhari, and said that he had made a “clear”...

The UN Security Council must intervene in Burundi to prevent mass atrocities and the risk of a regional conflict, seven independent UN human rights investigators...

U.S. President Barack Obama pauses while speaking at an event recognizing emerging global entrepreneurs at the White House in Washington. Image by: KEVIN LAMARQUE /...

          By : JIDE ADESINA I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of...

Suspected Boko Haram militants launched an attack on the prison in the southern Niger town of Diffa late on Saturday, military sources said, in an...

A high-profile Gambian journalist has been missing for a week after being abducted by suspected intelligence agents, press freedom campaigners said on Thursday, voicing fears...

About 800 million people still live in dire poverty and suffer from hunger despite the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) being the most successful...

 A protester demanding freedom for Al Jazeera reporter Ahmed Mansour stands with his mouth taped shut to symbolize the persecution of journalists in Egypt outside...

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari hit the ground running after assuming office in May, vowing to root out Boko Haram which has claimed more than 15,000...

File – Burkina Faso PM Yacouba Isaac Zida listens as an official reads the names of transitional government ministers in Ouagadougou, November 2014. Nearly a...

An attack Thursday on a convoy in northern Mali killed six United Nations peacekeepers and wounded five others, the U.N. said. All of the victims...

By :Comrade Irikefe Evwibovwe ( The Afrika Market  Nigeria Political Correspondent ) In a bid to address the administrative, governance structure and service delivery processes and...

By : ‘JIDE ADESINA Following several appeals by Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the registration for Bank Verification...