Tags GENERAL 1.25 million facing starvation in South Sudan The UN and the South Sudan government say that 1.25 million people in South Sudan are facing starvation, double the
Tags GENERAL Africa set to top 1 billion mobile internet connections in five years: study Africa’s mobile internet connections are set to double in the next five years, a study showed on Monday, thanks to
Tags GENERAL Petition filed at Kenya’s Supreme Court challenging election result A Kenyan former lawmaker filed a petition at the Supreme Court on Monday, seeking to overturn the election last month
Tags GENERAL UK says Briton kidnapped in Nigeria last month killed, three others released A Briton kidnapped in Nigeria last month has been killed with three others released after negotiations, Britain’s Foreign Office said
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe’s Mugabe fires VP seen as a top succession candidate: official Emmerson Mnangagwa has been fired as Zimbabwe’s Vice President by President Robert Mugabe, Information Minister Simon Khaya Moyo said on
Tags GENERAL Liberia’s Supreme Court halts presidential runoff vote Presidential run-off in Liberia which was scheduled for Tuesday has been halted by the country’s Supreme Court until the electoral
Tags GENERAL WHO secures $2m to boost health interventions in Somalia The World Health Organization says it has received $2 million grant to support epidemic disease surveillance and emergency primary health
Tags GENERAL 800,000 firms in Nigeria accused of tax evasion Over 800,000 companies in Nigeria, including some government contractors are being audited for alleged tax evasion, the Minister of Finance,
Tags GENERAL Faces of Africa – Ellen SirLeaf, Mother of Liberia Liberia was the first country in Africa to declare liberty from colonialism and for 166 years the country has only
Tags GENERAL Survivors of Sierra Leone mudslide fear for future as camps close After losing her baby boy in the devastating mudslide near the Sierra Leone capital Freetown, Aminata Kamara now fears that