Tags NEWS Registration for Presidential Candidates Wraps up The registration for candidates for the presidential election closed down on Sunday. Two candidates have met the conditions set by
Tags NEWS Morocco Strawberry Festival The Moroccan resort of Moulay Boussel-ham has been holding its annual strawberry festival. On the backdrop of the festivities, however,
Tags NEWS South Africans Turn to Sewing for Employment Opportunities The small mining town of Grootvlei just outside Johannesburg in South Africa is dry and desolate. Some mining still occurs
Tags NEWS Zimbabwe’s Moonlight Economy According to independent economists, less than 20% of Zimbabweans are formally employed. That’s mainly the result of an economy savaged
Tags NEWS Somali MP Killed in Blast A Somali Member of Parliament has been killed in what is known as a relatively safe part of Mogadishu. The
Tags NEWS Nigeria’s Security Challenges Nigeria is currently facing serious security challenges. Since the beginning of this year, about 1,500 people have been killed in
Tags NEWS AU Dismayed by South Sudan A high-ranking official in the African Union says the situation in South Sudan is an ‘unfortunate and sad’ development. The
Tags NEWS Egypt’s Presidential Bid Officially a Two Horse Race It is now official that only two candidates, the former army chief Abdel Fattah EL Sisi and leftist politician Hamdien
Tags NEWS International Performers Gather For Egypt’s Drum Festival Dozens of dancing and music bands from 21 countries are performing in Cairo through the week as part of Egypt’s
Tags NEWS SA Remembers the Greatest Speeches of the 20th Century Today is exactly 50 years since the late Nelson Mandela made his famous speech from the dock, during South Africa’s