Tags GENERAL Egypt: Palestinian Authority delegation negotiating permanent opening of Rafah crossing Some officials from a Palestinian Authority delegation will stay in Cairo following the departure of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to
Tags GENERAL Tanzania’s marketing campaign aims to boost tourist numbers Tanzania is aiming to boost tourist numbers to 1.5 million by 2017. The East African country has embarked on a
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe to manufacture own cars? Zimbabwe and Italy yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on three years of cooperation that will enable the
Tags GENERAL Tanzania and Kenya left out of $2bn embassy bomb suit No Tanzanians or Kenyans are among the 68 persons included in a $2.4 billion lawsuit filed in Washington on Wednesday
Tags GENERAL Police in Niger seize bomb-making materials in passenger bus Security forces in Niger’s volatile northern region of Agadez have seized large quantities of bomb components being transported in a
Tags GENERAL Nigeria dismisses ‘world’s worst airport’ tag as unfounded The damning verdict coming from a travel website, sleepinginairports.net, based on feedback from thousands of travellers on criteria such as
Tags GENERAL South African varsities to get more funding from state South Africa’s Higher Education Department will cover a greater part of the shortfall in University funding for 2016, officials have
Tags GENERAL US to reward $6m for information on al-Shabaab leaders’ whereabouts The United States is offering rewards of up to $6m for information on locations of six leaders of Somalia-based al-Shabaab
Tags GENERAL Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari to inaugurate ministers Nigeria is finally set to instate the new government when President Muhammadu Buhari formally assigns roles to the 36 ministerial
Tags GENERAL Libyan army says 13 killed by terrorist At least 13 members of Libya’s army were killed by terrorists on Tuesday, an army spokesperson is reported to have