Tags GENERAL Paddleboarder crosses 42km from Tanzania to Zanzibar A man in Tanzania is believed to be the first person to have paddle-boarded from the mainland to the isles
Tags GENERAL UN urges Nigeria government to rescue all remaining Chibok girls The United Nations has urged the Nigerian government to rescue all the remaining Chibok girls from Islamist militant’s group Boko
Tags GENERAL Kenyan filmmaker joins ranks of Oscar voters Kenyan filmmaker has been handpicked by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences to join the ranks of voting
Tags GENERAL Ugandans of Asian origin contribute to 65% of tax revenue New research shows that Ugandans of Asian origin are helping to drive the economy — despite being forced out under
Tags GENERAL South African nine-year-old becomes third HIV infected child to go into remission A South African nine-year-old is the world’s third child born with HIV to go into remission, scientists have said. The
Tags GENERAL Swaziland makes major strides on fight against AIDS in the country Swaziland, which bears the world’s heaviest HIV burden, has halved the rate of new infections in five years by boosting
Tags GENERAL The world’s fattest woman loses 65 kilos after treatment in UAE The Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi said Monday the world’s “fattest” woman (at weight of 500 kilos) from Egypt managed to
Tags GENERAL 10 killed in tanker explosion in Nigeria southwestern state of Osun Ten people have been killed in an explosion which erupted following a road accident involving a tanker in Nigeria’s southwestern