Kenyan gov’t moving vulnerable students to safer areas in Lamu
The presence of Al-Shabaab militants near Kenya’s border with Somalia has forced many schools to close. After months without an
Gabon’s President to run for re-election this year
President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose father ruled oil-rich Gabon for 41 years, says he will seek a second term in
Many in CAR hope new leadership will help restore stability in the country
Former prime minister Faustin-Archange Touadera is due to take office as president of the Central African Republic, after he won
Banks boycotted as Nigerian protest banking charges #NoBankingDay
March first has been declared ‘No Banking Day’ in Nigeria; this is to protest the many hidden and arbitrary charges
Angola recycles old guns into new steel
A Frenchman is recycling old guns that were used during Angola’s 27-year brutal civil war into steel for other purposes.
Namibia to regulate driving schools
The Namibian government seeks to regulate driving schools in the country, citing unregulated driving schools as a major contributing factor
UK to send troops to Tunisia to help stop IS crossing over from Libya
The United Kingdom (UK) has pledged to send troops to Tunisia, to help prevent ISIS fighters from getting into the
Severe weather threatens agricultural production in Algeria
Algeria is facing severe drought. So far, the country has only accumulated one month of rain out of a possible
Barclays bank confirms selling off African units
Barclays group has suspended trading at the London Stock Exchange, after shares plunged 11% following a confirmation that the lender
Nigerian female bikers to tour five African countries by road
Nigerian Female Bikers Club, otherwise known as Amazon Motorcycle Club is planning a tour of five African countries by road