Tags GENERAL Egypt plunge down FIFA rankings following disastrous World Cup Following a disastrous FIFA World Cup campaign, Egypt has become Africa’s biggest loser in the latest FIFA rankings published on
Tags GENERAL President Alpha Conde hails Guinea, China ties ahead of FOCAC The Chinese capital, Beijing, will host the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in September. The gathering will bring together
Tags GENERAL Al-Shabaab militants blamed for wave of killings in Somalia Insecurity has once again gripped Somalia after recent attacks perpetrated by Islamist militant group al-Shabaab. According to the United Nations
Tags GENERAL U.S. concerned about irregularities in Tanzania’s local elections The United States has expressed concern over alleged accounts of violence and intimidation in the run-up to the 12 August
Tags NEWS Nigerian Senate president Saraki mulling run for Buhari’s job As the number of presidential aspirants in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) swells, Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said
Tags NEWS Critics say Mozambique is targeting independent media with new laws, fees Mozambique is the latest African state to put a high price tag on the right to report the news. Later
Tags GENERAL Chinese peacekeepers resolve conflict in Juba refugee camps The fourth group of China’s peacekeeping force to South Sudan managed to resolve a conflict among refugees in Juba on
Tags NEWS Zambia braces for more refugees ahead of vote in DR Congo Zambia is bracing for more refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ahead of a referendum and elections set
Tags GENERAL Rand’s slump proves global excitement about Ramaphosa is over If there were any doubts that the euphoria following Cyril Ramaphosa’s election as president of South Africa has worn off,
Tags NEWS Mali president Keita wins re-election with 67 percent of vote Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won re-election with 67 percent of the vote in a run-off against opposition rival Soumaila