Tags GENERAL Former DR Congo warlord sentenced to 18 years in jail Former Democratic Republic of Congo warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba has been sentenced to 18 years in jail by the International Criminal
Tags GENERAL Embassy of the Republic of Congo in Paris attacked with ‘petrol bombs’ Republic of Congo’s embassy in Paris, France was attacked early Tuesday morning with petrol bombs that landed at the building’s
Tags GENERAL Mobile phone app helps diabetics during Ramadan in Senegal During Ramadan, all Muslims abstain from eating or drinking from dawn to sunset. Although those with a medical condition are
Tags GENERAL Thousands stranded after heavy rains in Cape Town While South Africa’s capital burns, southern parts of the country are under water. Heavy rains have lashed Cape Town in
Tags GENERAL Koffi Annan stirs debate among Kenyans on Twitter with ICC remarks Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has provoked a debate among Kenyan social media users following his remarks that
Tags GENERAL Nigeria agrees one month ceasefire with militants The Nigerian government has agreed to a one-month ceasefire with militants including the Niger Delta Avengers located in the country’s
Tags GENERAL At least 1,000 suspected yellow fever cases confirmed in DRC The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a yellow fever epidemic in three provinces, including the capital, Kinshasa. At least
Tags GENERAL Kenya’s NSSF to offer cheap mortgages after Treasury Allowed it In Kenya, Members of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) will start receiving cheap mortgages after the Treasury allowed it
Tags GENERAL Somalia works towards more women representation in the upcoming elections Somalia hopes to guarantee 30 percent women’s representation in parliament after the Federal Government appointed a committee to increase women
Tags GENERAL Nigerian civil servants protest elimination of fringe benefits Civil servants in Nigeria shut down the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Finance on Monday in protest of poor