Appeal court rules Nigerians cannot pursue Shell spill claim in England
The Court of Appeal in London ruled on Wednesday that two Nigerian communities cannot pursue Royal Dutch Shell in English
U.S. keen to benefit from Algeria’s counterterrorism experience
The U.S. has expressed an interest in benefiting from Algeria’s experience in combating terrorism. Visiting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of
No confidence vote against Zuma set for Thursday
South Africa’s parliament will on Thursday hold a motion of no-confidence against President Jacob Zuma as pressure for the 75-year-old
President Kenyatta sends New Year wishes to China ahead of Friday celebrations
By Xuejia GU Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday sent warm wishes to the people of China ahead of
Jacob Zuma says he won’t resign
South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday said he would not resignt, and that on-going efforts to remove him from
US extends sanctions against Zimbabwe
The United States has reportedly added more Zimbabweans to its sanctions list, with the possibility of a review after elections
RwandAir to start flights to Abuja, Cape Town
Rwanda’s national carrier, RwandAir is set to expand its wings to Abuja in Nigeria and Cape Town in South Africa,
South Africa drought a ‘national disaster,’ says gov’t
South Africa declared on Tuesday that the drought that has gripped large parts of the country, forcing drastic household water
Burundi police threaten opposition to constitution change
Police in Burundi have threatened to arrest anyone campaigning prematurely against a referendum to revise the constitution, which if passed
At least 19 migrants killed, up to 79 injured in road accident in Libya
At least 19 illegal migrants were killed on Wednesday and up to 79 injured in a road accident in the