Tags GENERAL Police ‘kidnap’ Catholic priest in DR Congo Police “kidnapped” a Catholic priest Saturday after mass in Kinshasa, witnesses said, amid spiraling tensions between the church and the
Tags GENERAL Burundi hands over 34 militiamen to DR Congo military 34 Congolese militiamen belonging to the rebel Yakutumba group have been handed over to the Democratic Republic of Congo by
Tags GENERAL Two civilians killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon’s Far North At least two civilians were killed in an attack by the terror group Boko Haram early Saturday morning in Kolofata
Tags GENERAL Tunisia plastic ban leads to manufacturers’ outcry Tunisia is taking stock of the outcome of a ban on the use of plastic bags imposed in March last
Tags GENERAL Egypt: 4,400-year-old tomb discovered outside Cairo Archaeologists in Egypt say they have discovered a 4,400-year-old tomb near the pyramids outside Cairo. Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry announced the
Tags GENERAL South Sudan recalls its ambassador to U.S. South Sudan has recalled its ambassador to the United States, a day after the American government imposed an arms embargo
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia lifts ban on foreign travel to the Middle East Ethiopia has lifted a ban on foreign travel to the Middle East. The ban was put into effect 4 years
Tags GENERAL Top Nigerian anti-corruption judge charged with bribery A top Nigerian judge handling corruption cases against public officials has himself been charged with bribery, court papers showed on
Tags GENERAL IMF to resume lending to Zimbabwe once it clears arrears with other multilateral creditors Zimbabwe will start receiving funds from the International Monetary Funds (IMF) once it has cleared debts with other multilateral creditors
Tags GENERAL Ellen DeGeneres’ to build gorilla conservation centre in Rwanda America’s famous television personality and actor, Ellen DeGeneres plans to set up a protection facility, aimed at conserving endangered mountain