Tags GENERAL 20 African countries making it easier for Africans to access entry A new report, Africa Visa Openness Index, by the African Development Bank and the African Union Commission has released a
Tags GENERAL East Africa Presidents to discuss Somalia’s application to join regional body The East African Community (EAC) heads of state will discuss Somalia’s application to join the regional body this weekend during
Tags GENERAL Nearly 70 prisoners flee in second DRC jail break Dozens of prisoners escaped from a jail in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, less than 48 hours after
Tags GENERAL China’s bike-sharing schemes hit UK streets In the small British city of Oxford, cycling is quite popular. Many cycle to work, university and school. Recently, several
Tags GENERAL Assange may ask France for asylum after rape case dropped Julian Assange may ask France for political asylum, Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday, after Swedish prosecutors closed a seven-year
Tags GENERAL Volvo Trucks to build 20 workshops, parts warehouse in E. Africa Volvo Trucks has partnered with NECST Motors to increase the Volvo brand footprint in East Africa. The deal will see
Tags GENERAL East African leaders to focus on European Union trade deal at the EAC Summit East African presidents are set to discuss a trade deal with the European Union at a meeting this weekend. Tanzania
Tags GENERAL Sweden drops rape investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Sweden’s top prosecutor says she’s dropping an investigation into a rape claim against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The decision
Tags GENERAL Boko Haram traps starving people in Nigeria, UN warns Two million people are teetering on the brink of famine in northeastern Nigeria but efforts to reach some are being
Tags NEWS Egyptian barber uses fire to straighten and style hair It first emerged in Pakistan with a video showing a barber setting hair on fire in the name of style.