Increased spending during Ramadan boosts Egypt’s economy
With the end of the fasting month of Ramadan..comes the Eid holidays. Egyptians celebrate during the week off, and that
Ban Ki-Moon visits grass roots project empowering Ethiopian women
The 3rd Financing for Development Summit in Addis Ababa has come to an end, with leaders ushering in a new
Burkina Faso Ex-president Compaore indicted for high treason
Burkina Faso’s transitional council has indicted former president Blaise Compaore and some senior members of his government for high treason.
Cameroon bans face veils in the north after suicide bombings
Cameroon has banned women from wearing burkas and and face-covering veils after suicide bombing attacks in the north region. The
Bomb blast in Gombe, Nigeria kills more than 30 people
Two bomb attacks by suspected Boko Haram militants killed more than 30 people at a market in Gombe, in northeast
Ugandan activist wins “Angel for Africa” award
A leading Ugandan human rights activist has been recognized in the US for his commitment to empowering youth, men and
Would you sleep in a room at the top of a cliff?
If you’ve ever dreamt of spending the night suspended 400 meters off the ground on the side of a cliff
Rwanda tops Africa in WEF ranking
Rwanda could see increased interest from foreign investors following a favorable ranking by the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitive
Uganda’s Flavia Namakula targets fourth golf championship title
Some of Africa’s best female golfers have descended on Uganda’s capital Kampala for the 2015 Uganda Ladies Golf Open. Defending
Pressure already piling on incoming Super Eagles coach
Former Captain of the Nigerian football National Team, Sunday Oliseh, has finally been appointed as the head coach of the