Tags GENERAL Liberian boy tests positive for Ebola in latest set-back Five-year-old boy tested positive for Ebola in Liberia, just days after his mother died of the virus, the country’s health
Tags GENERAL Burundi to allow UN police deployment Burundi will allow the United Nations Security Council to send police into the country, the foreign affairs minister told Reuters
Tags GENERAL Around 400,000 Sudanese may need food aid The United Nations warns that around 400,000 people in Sudan could need food aid because of poor rains caused by
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia getting set to host Opex 2016 for first time in Africa Preparations are in full swing for the Omani Products Exhibition (Opex) 2016, scheduled to take from April 11 to 14,
Tags GENERAL Egypt orphan day: Event used to create awareness about needs of orphans On the first Friday of April Egypt celebrates orphans day. A tradition that began 12 years ago, it was later
Tags GENERAL Italian tourism association suspends activities in Egypt until Regeni case resolved An Italian tourism association decided on Thursday to suspend all activities, especially its travel programmes, in Egypt until the story
Tags GENERAL Smoking while pregnant may chemically alter the DNA of developing fetus: Study warns Women who smoke while pregnant may harm their babies by chemically altering the DNA of the developing fetus, a major
Tags GENERAL TALK AFRICA: Africa’s child marriages Despite near-universal commitments to end child marriage, one in three girls in developing countries will probably be married before they
Tags GENERAL South Africans react to President Zuma’s ‘apology’ for Nkandla The African National Congress says an extended national working committee meeting on Monday will mark the beginning of a process
Tags GENERAL Egypt plane hijacker detained amid questions about his mental state 59-year-old Egyptian Seif El Din Mustafa hijacked the EgyptAir flight out of Alexandria to Cairo and had it diverted to