Traffic Nightmare In African Cities
Many African capitals are synonymous with heavy traffic. The resultant losses in man hours and lost business often runs into
Lupita Nyong’o wins best supporting actress in ’12 Years a Slave’ in Oscars
Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o won the Oscar for best supporting actress on Sunday. She was awarded for her role as
Hollande in Central African Republic
French President Francois Hollande is expected in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui today. This is his second visit since
Nigeria’s Centenary Celebrations
Despite violent attacks by suspected militant group Boko Haram in the northeast, thousands of Nigerians thronged the national stadium in
South Africans react to Pistorius trial
Days to Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial, South Africans express mixed feelings about the country’s justice system. The Olympian goes on
Fighting Ivory Trade in New York
The poaching of elephants, for their ivory, is at a record high. Anti-poaching groups say not enough is being done
Nigeria’s Battle with Boko Haram
Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan expressed his grief over the recent attack in northeast Nigeria. Speaking at a security conference held
Ethiopia’s Agriculture and Employment
Across Africa, the agricultural sector has the potential to employ and feed millions, at home and abroad. By some estimates,
South Africa Budget: condemnations and applauses
South Africa’s Finance Minister cut the country’s 2014 growth down to 2.7%. Ahead of elections later this year, Pravin Gordhan
Deadly car bomb hits Mogadishu killing at least 10
At least 10 people were killed in an explosion when a suicide bomber drove his car into a tea shop