Nigeria’s Owu Sportswear rivaling imported sports labels
A Nigerian entrepreneur Tunji Brown has finally warmed his way into the sports world and is challenging traditional but imported sports
Video could be visual confirmation of ISIL presence in Somalia
A video has emerged purportedly showing ISIL fighters in Somalia. It’s not been verified – and the Somali government is
Africa’s fastest growing economies: Cote d’Ivoire, Tanzania and Senegal lead the pack
Cote d’Ivoire is projected to be Africa’s fastest growing economy in 2016, taking over from Ethiopia that grew at 10.2
South Sudan: Ministerial portfolios key step after Machar’s return
South Sudan’s new unity government is set to be announced in coming days. The composition of the unity government is
Uganda’s insurance sector registers growth despite poor public perception
The insurance industry in Uganda has registered a 21 per cent growth. The regulator attributes this improvement to the country’s
Kenyan international slapped with five games ban for injuring referee
Kenya international McDonald Mariga has received a five-match Serie B ban for squeezing a referee’s hand so hard it
Polls in Somalia’s upcoming elections represent another big step towards return to normalcy
UN envoy welcomes progress in preparations for elections in 2016. Many had high hopes when President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was elected
Tourist arrivals in Egypt drop by 45% following Sinai plane crush
Egypt’s tourism ministry has announced a sharp drop in the number of tourists visiting the country in Quarter one this
6-metre Madiba statue erected in Palestine
The City of Johannesburg has commissioned and donated a 6-metre Nelson Mandela bronze statue to the people of Palestine. The
Refugee amputee swimmer gets rare chance to carry Olympics flame across camp
27-year-old Syrian refugee Ibrahim Al-Hussein will today carry the Olympics flame across the Elaionas camp in the Greek capital, Athens,