Kenyan security agencies thwart Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu
Security agencies in Lamu at the Kenyan coast have repulsed a group of about 50 heavily armed suspected al-Shabaab militants
IOM chief hails Egypt’s role in tackling illegal immigration
Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Antonio Vitorino on Saturday praised Egypt’s role in combating illegal immigration. Vitorino’s
Kenya’s President to attend inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit
President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Monday, attend the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London. It is the first ever summit will
Road accidents kill 3,275 in Algeria in 2019
A total of 3,275 people were killed in 22,507 road accidents across Algeria in 2019, the National Road Safety Agency
Libya: Morocco shocked after its exclusion from Berlin conference
Morocco has expressed its shock at its exclusion from the Berlin conference on Libya, that is happening this Sunday. A
8,000 vaccinated against Ebola in western Rwanda
About 8,000 Rwandans have so far been vaccinated against Ebola in the western districts of Rubavu and Rusizi bordering the
Moroccan king, French president discuss Libyan crisis in phone call
Moroccan King Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed on Saturday the Libyan crisis in a phone call, a
SA man set to break ‘pole-sitting’ record
Vernon Kruger has been sitting in a barrel suspended 25 metres above ground for more than two months. Overlooking
Zimbabwean teachers on go-slow over salaries
Zimbabwean schools have reopened this week, but teachers who downed tools last year aren’t backing down. Those who are at work
Rwanda’s macroeconomic performance strong: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday concluded the first review of Rwanda’s programme supported by the IMF’s Policy Consultation