Ethiopian athlete Genzebe Dibaba breaks world 2000m record
Ethiopian athlete, Genzebe Dibaba, sets a new record for the women’s indoor 2,000m race Genzebe,25, broke the 2000m indoor world
More British troops being sent to South Sudan may protect humanitarian aid
UK will be sending more troops to South Sudan and the troops may protect humanitarian aid from being looted by
Tanzania discovers almost 20,000 ghost public workers
Tanzania government is losing at least Sh19.8 billion (8.9 million USD) in salaries every month as the number of ghost
Court dismisses ‘unfit to rule’ case against Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has rejected a case filed by an activist that challenged President Robert Mugabe’s ability to rule saying
Ethiopian Airlines operations unaffected by US immigration ban
Ethiopian Airlines’ chief executive has said the U.S.’s order temporarily halting immigration from seven Muslim-majority states is not having much
U.S. embassies could ask visa applicants for social media passwords
US-Visa applicants could in the future be asked to provide passwords to their own social media accounts for background checks.
EU launches $47.46 billion fund to drive Africa’s economic growth
The European Union has launched a $47.46 billion Africa Economic Development Fund aimed at helping Nigeria and other African countries
Uganda & Tanzania leader to meet over EPA deal
Uganda and Tanzania’s leaders are scheduled to meet this month to discuss the controversial Economic Partnership Agreement. The Ugandan President
South Africa eyes a spot in the snail supply chain
South Africa is aiming to become a producer of snails. Although snail breeders are few and far between, the high
Nigerian troops save life of a female suicide bomber in Maiduguri
Police say Nigerian troops have saved the life of a young woman strapped with explosives and killed another. The two