Operation Eagle: Somalia’s fight against al Shabaab
Operation Eagle, the latest attempt by Somalia and the African Union to drive out al Shabaab Islamic militants, has enjoyed early success. But will there...
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BOKO HARAM AND UNCHARACTERIZED TERRORISM IN NIGERIA
By ‘Jide Adesina The vicious circle of the heterogeneous nature of Nigeria is banquethed by disparities in ranks and file of the socio-economies of the...
Authorities search waters off Libya for survivors after deadly migrant shipwreck
A makeshift boat carrying over a hundred migrants has capsized off the coast of Libya, killing dozens. Authorities have begun searching the water for survivors....
South Sudan rebels ‘committed’ to ceasefire – Riek Machar
South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has told the BBC he is still committed to a peace deal, despite accusing the government of violating a...
South Sudan rebels 'committed' to ceasefire – Riek Machar
South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has told the BBC he is still committed to a peace deal, despite accusing the government of violating a...
Nigeria: This Govt Has Failed – Soyinka
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has described the President Goodluck Jonathan-led federal government as a huge failure to the Nigerian people. Prof. Soyinka made this...
Boko Haram releases video of the abducted girls to CNN….
The media relation officer of the terrorist group boko haram releases video of the abducted girls to CNN today. The terrorist group said , they...
ROGUES IN THE UNIFORM… NIGERIA POLICE! AN AGENT OF CORRUPTION
Written by ; ‘JIDE ADESINA “Corruption in Nigeria is in its systemic growth and the most formidable institution in our midst which...
100 killed in northeastern Nigerian town by extremist Islamic militant group
President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan (L) and President of Senegal Macky Sall at the World Economic Forum on...
ANC, Jacob Zuma overwhelming victory in south Africa election
The African National Congress (ANC) has brushed off political scandals and economic discontent to win a fifth consecutive South African election, results showed on Friday,...
Boko haram may bomb strategic areas in Lagos,Nigeria
Information reaching Afrika herald that the Boko Haram terrorist group may bomb major financial buildings and foreign diplomatic residence especially , the America Embassy,...
Zimbabwe President Mugabe has revealed that he earns US$4,000 per month
According to Herald.co.zw, his salary is also the lowest for any head of state and/or government in southern Africa. Mugabe disclosed his salary in an...
War, late rains spark Somalia ‘crisis’ warning
Seasonal rains crucial for farming and usually lasting from April to June are yet to start in key southern areas of Somalia, as well as...
War, late rains spark Somalia 'crisis' warning
Seasonal rains crucial for farming and usually lasting from April to June are yet to start in key southern areas of Somalia, as well as...
suspected terrorists arrested amid of World Economic Forum in Abuja
NIGERIAN security forces have detained several people in Abuja over recent bomb attacks, days before a World Economic Forum event in the capital. Most of...
Nine Libyan soldiers killed in clash with militants in Benghazi
At least nine Libyan soldiers were killed in fighting between government forces and Islamist militants in Benghazi on Friday, officials said. The fighting began...
Ethiopia: Protests Grow Over Addis Ababa’s Expansion
By Mohammed Ademo Addis Ababa is growing fast and set to expand further, pitting the government against Oromo activists, seeking to protect their rights. Ethnic...
Ethiopia: Protests Grow Over Addis Ababa's Expansion
By Mohammed Ademo Addis Ababa is growing fast and set to expand further, pitting the government against Oromo activists, seeking to protect their rights. Ethnic...
Voter turnout for SA election on the up across Africa
Voter turnout of South Africans living abroad has been better than expected on the African continent....