Tags GENERAL Five Heads of State, other dignitaries expected in Egypt for Africa 2017 Forum Egypt will host five African Heads of State and various high level dignitaries this week for the Africa 2017 Forum
Tags GENERAL IATA: Airlines set for record profit in 2018, fare rise forecast Improving economies and robust travel demand will return global airlines to record profit in 2018, with fares also set to
Tags GENERAL Libya included in President Trump’s travel ban The US Supreme Court approved on Monday, President of the United States, Donald Trump travel ban on six Muslim-majority countries
Tags Reporter’s Diary Reporter’s Diary: One Maasai’s fight against female genital mutilation Some would come to the gate, knocking the gate to take their daughters.” Image courtesy: Oliver Jarvis[/caption]10 years ago, the
Tags GENERAL Somalia’s peacekeeping mission could be hurt by cut in force size: mission chief The African Union’s plan to trim its Somalia peacekeeping force (AMISOM) will hurt the mission unless extra equipment is found
Tags GENERAL Oil output falls after Angolan export cuts OPEC oil output fell in November by 300,000 barrels per day to its lowest since May due to a drop
Tags GENERAL Long-delayed work begins on key rail line in West Africa Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso on Monday, 4 December, began work to overhaul and expand a single-track rail line connecting
Tags GENERAL Poor regulation and fake pills spur plan for African Medicines Agency A year ago officials seized fake versions of the cancer drug Avastin on sale in Kampala, revealing only the tip
Tags GENERAL 5 Lesotho soldiers charged in shooting of newspaper editor A brigadier and four other soldiers in Lesotho have been charged with attempted murder for the 2016 shooting of an
Tags NEWS Sierra Leone “peace diamond” fetches $6.5 million at auction Sierra Leone has sold one of the world’s largest uncut diamonds for $6.5 million at a New York auction. The