Tags GENERAL Tunisia lures Chinese tourists with visa-free entry Tunisia’s looking to China to help boost those tourism numbers. The government is planning to implement visa-free entry to Chinese
Tags GENERAL Nigeria turns to technology to create jobs The Nigerian government is looking to create thousands of jobs in the technology industry to curb rising unemployment among its
Tags GENERAL Traditional rulers playing greater role in the globalized world The role of the African monarchy is changing dramatically. Some traditional rulers are playing a greater role in the globalized
Tags GENERAL Michelle Obama and daughters to visit Africa to promote girls’ education U.S. First lady Michelle Obama will travel to Africa on Sunday with her two daughters Malia, 17, and Sasha, 15,
Tags GENERAL Kenya to halve Dadaab population by end-2016 Kenya aims to reduce the number of refugees living in Dadaab camp by almost half by the end of 2016,
Tags GENERAL Ban Ki-moon concerned by escalating violence in South Sudan The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged South Sudan’s government forces and armed groups to stop fighting and
Tags GENERAL South Sudan forces and armed militia clash South Sudan’s government forces were embroiled in a fight against armed groups on Saturday around a town in the
Tags GENERAL Nine musicians drown while headed for night performance in Kenya Nine members of a musical band drowned on Saturday when a boat they were travelling in capsized in the Kenyan
Tags GENERAL Mozambique Celebrates 41st Anniversary of Independence Mozambique celebrates today the 41st anniversary of its independence seeking to protect peace, economic development and the fight against hunger
Tags GENERAL Huge explosion outside hotel in Somali capital, police say A Somali police officer says a suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of a Mogadishu hotel,