Tags GENERAL South African unions lead strike over job losses, graft Thousands of South African workers took to the streets Wednesday to denounce rampant corruption, low wages and the loss of
Tags NEWS Five seamen seized by pirates in Gulf of Guinea are freed Five seamen seized by pirates in the notorious waters of the Gulf of Guinea five months ago have been released,
Tags GENERAL UN ‘outraged’ by attack on food aid convoy in South Sudan The U.N. World Food Program says it is “outraged” by an attack on a convoy carrying food aid in South
Tags GENERAL Nigerian military rescues five expatriates in southern region Five foreigners abducted earlier by unidentified gunmen have been rescued by Nigerian troops in the country’s oil-rich Niger Delta region,
Tags GENERAL UN Refugee Chief Tests Positive For COVID-19 The UN refugee chief said Wednesday that he had tested positive for Covid-19 after leading the first day of the
Tags GENERAL Kenya’s SGR passenger, cargo volumes surge amid resumption of economic activities Passenger numbers and cargo volumes on Kenya’s standard gauge railway (SGR) trains maintained a steady climb in August, pointing to
Tags GENERAL Namibia bans movement of cattle following outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease The movement of all cloven-hoofed animals and their products has been banned after an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease
Tags GENERAL Two guilty of supporting deadly Westgate mall attack in Kenya A Kenyan court on Wednesday found two men guilty for supporting the 2013 attack on Nairobi’s upscale Westgate Mall that
Tags GENERAL Inside the wonderful world of the weaverbird The weaver bird is the most populous bird species in the world. A significant number live in Africa. They prefer