Top judiciary organ in Kenya nominates new Chief Justice
Kenya’s top judiciary body on Thursday nominated Court of Appeal judge, Justice David Maraga, as the country’s next chief justice
Nike unveils self-lacing sneakers that will go on sale November 28th
Nearly 30 years after Marty McFly wore Nike sneakers with “power laces” in “Back to the Future 2,” the brand
DR Congo rebel group kills seven in night attack
A DR Congo military official and a local leader say a rebel group attacked a village in the country’s east
Illegal Ethiopian migrants arrested in Yemen’s Aden
Dozens of Ethiopians migrants have been detained in Yemen – on suspicion of planning to join terror groups. They’re among
UNGA: China pledges $300 million to aid refugees
China’s Premier Li Keqiang has pledged another 300 million US dollars in refugee aid funding. He also emphasized the importance
The UN condemns DR Congo killings
United Nations Security Council members have condemned the killing of 32 people in the country during two days of violent
Somalia local forces plan a major offensive against al-Shabaab
Just over the border in Somalia local forces say they plan a major offensive against Al Shabab. The focus is
Gabon’s government warns opposition against violence ahead of ruling
Gabon government officials have warned opposition leader Jean Ping that he risks arrest if unrest resumes in the country. Many
Kenyan authorities calls for talks to resolve health workers strike
Kenya’s health ministry on Thursday called for an urgent intergovernmental meeting next week to address the grievances of health workers
Boat with up to 600 migrants capsizes off Egypt, 43 drowned
At least 43 people have drowned after a boat ferrying suspected migrants capsized off the Egyptian coast. Egyptian officials say