Rwanda’s opposition goes to court to block Kagame’s third presidential term bid
Rwanda’s main opposition party opened a case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to prevent constitutional change that would
Facebook for Christians launched in Brazil
Facebook has revolutionised how people communicate especially the young. However the old have not been left behind in the
Zambian Namwali Serpell wins Caine prize and promises to share her money
Namwali Serpell has become the first Zambian writer to win the prestigious Caine prize for African writing. Namwali Serpell’s story
5 killed in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
Five people have been killed and four others injured overnight in the restive Sinai Peninsula. A mortar shell struck a
Two suicide bombers kill around 30 in northern Nigeria
Suicide bombers killed around 30 people in two blasts in northern Nigeria on Tuesday, witnesses and a state governor said,
Is Africa winning the war against terrorism?
The recent attacks across Africa are raising questions as to why militant groups are taking the war to the doorstep
Riek Machar Gives Salva Kiir 12-Hour Quit Ultimatum
South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar is now threatening to mobilise the ouster of President Salva Kiir if he fails
Global Business 7th July 2015 – Kenya’s Central Bank Raises Lending Rates
Kenya’s central bank raises benchmark lending rates by 150 points for the first time in three years, as the shilling
Should Nigeria negotiate with Boko Haram?
The Nigeria Government is reportedly ready to open the door for the dreaded Boko Haram sect. Reports say the
President Kenyatta visits Mandera attack victims in hospital
President Uhuru Kenyatta paid a visit to some of the victims of an al-Shabaab attack that left 14 people