Category : AFRIKA HERALD

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...

      While noting the progress made in addressing political and security issues in West Africa, the members of the United Nations Security Council...

    In what it termed a “brutal” attack, the United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Central African Republic (CAR) today condemned the killing of...

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...

  It was a simple adjustment – drying fish on raised racks instead of the sand – but the United Nations food agency project in Burundi has...

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...

    While countries in West Africa are trying to promote development and consolidate democracy, they continue to face daunting challenges such as transnational organized...

  Warning about the deteriorating situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that the violence there...

  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 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...

  An attempt to bomb some final year students of Government Day Secondary School (Pilot), in Tudun Wada area of Gombe metropolis who were writing...

  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...

  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...

              The defence team for Oscar Pistorius has wrapped up its case, bringing the athlete’s murder trial closer to...

              The defence team for Oscar Pistorius has wrapped up its case, bringing the athlete’s murder trial closer to...

    Condemning this morning’s attempted attack on Somalia’s Parliament, the United Nations envoy to the country has called on all Somalis to unite with...

    Condemning this morning’s attempted attack on Somalia’s Parliament, the United Nations envoy to the country has called on all Somalis to unite with...

  Soldiers on rampage in Lagos, set BRT bus on fire along Ikorodu Road.                     Dozens...