Tags GENERAL EU reduces funding for peacekeeping force in Somalia European Union have announced a 20% cut in the funding that is channeled to the peace keeping mission in Somalia
Tags GENERAL Congo to let 150 adopted children leave country after two-year wait Democratic Republic of Congo is set to allow some 150 children adopted by foreign parents, mostly Americans, to leave the
Tags GENERAL Vote counting underway amid tight security in Niger Vote counting is underway in Niger, following Sunday’s presidential and parliamentary elections. President Mahamadou Issoufou is hoping to secure a
Tags GENERAL President Zuma affirms commitment to AU gun control measures South African President Jacob Zuma says his country is passionate about peace. He has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to the
Tags GENERAL Calls for tightened security as Djibouti bans flights from Somalia Security experts say it’s crucial that aviation security be boosted throughout the Horn of Africa. That comes after Djibouti halted
Tags GENERAL Uganda Decides: Museveni dismisses EU, US criticism of Uganda’s election Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, has dismissed claims of vote rigging. Museveni has also dismissed criticism from international election observers that
Tags GENERAL Uganda Decides: Opposition leader Besigye arrested as he leaves his home near capital Uganda’s main opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been arrested yet again as he was trying to leave is home near
Tags GENERAL Anonymous has announced a campaign to target African Governments The notorious hacking network Anonymous has announced a campaign to target African Governments in order to raise awareness about ‘child
Tags GENERAL Security forces on alert after poll results announcement in Uganda A fifth term for Yoweri Museveni as he was declared the winner with more than 60 percent of the votes on
Tags GENERAL New disease outbreak in Nigeria identified as Febrile rash illness Experts are baffled over a killer disease that has yet to be identified in Nigeria. It has killed at least