Joint AU-Somali offensive kills 3 al-Shabab militants
Somali National Army (SNA), backed by African Union forces, on Sunday killed three al-Shabab extremists in Hiraan, in central Somalia,
Madagascar Gets $44 Million Instalment From IMF to Boost Growth
The International Monetary Fund released $43.7 million to Madagascar under a longer-term arrangement to support growth and control inflation in
Former South African opposition leader Zille joins free market think tank
The former head of South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party and ex-premier of the Western Cape province, Helen
Israel’s Spacecom to launch advanced satellite to service Africa
Israel’s Space Communication Ltd plans a satellite launch next weekend which it hopes will mark a rebound from a couple
Egypt’s defense minister in Washington for talks with U.S. Secretary of Defense
Egypt’s defense minister Mohamed Zaki has begun an official visit to the U.S. at the invitation of Secretary of Defense
South Africa releases final land reform and agriculture report
An advisory report on land reform in South Africa has recommended changing the constitution to allow the government to seize
Google introduces Nigerian accent to map navigation
Search engine giant, Google, has announced the launch of new products and features on the light-weight app, Google Go, features
UN to increase food rations for ebola-afected people in DR Congo
The U.N. World Food Program says it plans to double food rations to assist 440,000 people affected by the Ebola
UN envoy calls of dialogue to resolve challenges in Somaliland
The United Nations envoy in Somalia has called for dialogue to help resolve the challenges facing the country’s Somaliland region.
Tanzania pledges to curb smuggling with beefed up security in airports
Tanzanian authorities on Saturday pledged to beef up security in all airports to control smuggling of goods, including natural resources,