More Than 20 People killed In Rebel Clashes In Northern Mali
Rebels from the separatist National Movement of the Liberation of Azawad clashed with fighters of the Arab Movement of the Azawad Friday...
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Inquiries Into Emerging Art Market in Africa
Artwork by Tayo Olayode ”Creative work is not a selfish act or a...
South Africa’s New Visa Rules Spark Outcry
Strict new South African immigration laws have sparked confusion and panic among foreign residents in this “Gateway to Africa” and forced 250,000 Zimbabweans...
South Africa's New Visa Rules Spark Outcry
Strict new South African immigration laws have sparked confusion and panic among foreign residents in this “Gateway to Africa” and forced 250,000 Zimbabweans...
Al-Shabab Attacker Hassan Muhiyadin Was Informant in Presidential Palace
Somali government radio says Tuesday’s attack on the presidential palace was led by a man who had access to the compound and...
Sub-Saharan African Countries Have Made Some Progress Toward Meeting The Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
By:Lenny Ruvaga A new U.N. report says sub-Saharan African countries have made some progress toward meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), but poverty remains a...
Security Council Voices Concern Over Political, Security Challenges Facing West Africa
While noting the progress made in addressing political and security issues in West Africa, the members of the United Nations Security Council...
UN in Central African Republic Condemns Attack On Civilians Sheltering In Church
In what it termed a “brutal” attack, the United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Central African Republic (CAR) today condemned the killing of...
UN Envoy Condemns Al-Shabaab Attack On Somali Presidential Palace
The top United Nations envoy in Somalia has condemned last night’s attack on the seat of the Federal Government in Mogadishu, the latest in a...
New Fish Drying Method In Burundi Improves Lives For Local Communities
It was a simple adjustment – drying fish on raised racks instead of the sand – but the United Nations food agency project in Burundi has...
Bar.Bamidele Aturu Dies At Age Of 49
Barrister.Bamidele Aturu dies this morning after a brief illness. Its a huge loss to the social movement in Nigeria A VERY SAD DAY FOR NIGERIA...
UN Envoy Cites Region’s Daunting Challenges, Boko Haram Threat To Nigeria
While countries in West Africa are trying to promote development and consolidate democracy, they continue to face daunting challenges such as transnational organized...
Escalating violence in Central African Republic threatens aid delivery
Warning about the deteriorating situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that the violence there...
Latest boat tragedy off Libya coast spotlights rising Mediterranean death toll
Search and rescue operations are ongoing for survivors following a recent boat accident in the Mediterranean, the latest tragic incident off the Libyan coast...
On independence anniversary, Ban calls for end to ‘man-made crisis’ in South Sudan
On the occasion of the third anniversary of South Sudan’s independence,Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling on the country’s leaders to live up to the...
Attempted Bomb On Secondary School in Gombe Foiled by Nigeria Police
An attempt to bomb some final year students of Government Day Secondary School (Pilot), in Tudun Wada area of Gombe metropolis who were writing...
President Al-Sisi ‘Regrets Jailing Of Al Jazeera Journalists,’ Wishes They Were Deported Instead
Egypt’s president has said he regrets the sentences passed on three Al Jazeera journalists and said he would have rather they were deported.Abdel Fattah...
President Al-Sisi 'Regrets Jailing Of Al Jazeera Journalists,' Wishes They Were Deported Instead
Egypt’s president has said he regrets the sentences passed on three Al Jazeera journalists and said he would have rather they were deported.Abdel Fattah...
Oscar Pistorius: Defence Closes Case In Athlete’s Murder Trial
The defence team for Oscar Pistorius has wrapped up its case, bringing the athlete’s murder trial closer to...
Oscar Pistorius: Defence Closes Case In Athlete's Murder Trial
The defence team for Oscar Pistorius has wrapped up its case, bringing the athlete’s murder trial closer to...