Nigeria’s army chief Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai survives an ambush
Nigeria’s army chief Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has survived an attack on his convoy by suspected Boko Haram fighters in
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon in Nigeria for a 2 day visit with a message of hope
UN chief Ban Ki-moon began a two-day visit to Nigeria Sunday in the wake of a suspected Boko Haram ambush
TALK AFRICA: Change of guard at SADC
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe handed over the chairmanship of the 15-member Southern African Development Community to Botswana’s Ian Khama last
Humanitarian aid needed in Somali despite calm in Diinsoor town
Somalia comes under increasing attacks; some regions are savoring victories of AMISOM and Somali forces, against Alshabaab. A sense of
More than 4,000 migrants rescued off the coast of Libya
4,400 migrants were rescued in waters off the Libyan coast over the weekend by the Italian navy. The rescue was
Zimbabwe Parliament votes to allow workers terminal benefits
The Zimbabwean parliament has passed a law stopping companies from arbitrary dismissal of employees. Legislators from both sides of the
Survivors of the 1998 US Embassy bombings claim compensation
Survivors of the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania are dismayed over the handling of their compensation claims
Lake Chad region creates joint force to fight Boko Haram
Military chiefs from the Lake Chad region have finalized details of the deployment of a joint force to fight Nigerian
What are Africa’s standards of beauty?
Does being tall and slender qualify women to be beautiful? Listen to the feedback we got when we asked some
Muslim Brotherhood members get life in prison for murder
A court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and several other prominent Islamist to life in prison. They were charged