Zimbabwe ex-tourism minister facing graft charges freed on bail
A Zimbabwean former tourism minister was released on bail on Friday after spending two months in jail over the disappearance
Climate change:World leaders urged to help small islands
Representatives from small islands have urged world leaders to consider their plight as they emit least carbon but they suffer
Senegal helicopter crashes in C. African Republic, killing 3
Three Senegalese soldiers died after their helicopter crashed in Central African Republic on Friday, Senegal’s armed forces said. The air
Afrexim Bank to open East Africa branch in October
The African Export-Import Bank has signed a deal with Uganda, which will see the pan-continental investment lender open its East
SportPesa and Betin close shop in Kenya over tax standoff
Two betting firms in Kenya, SportPesa and Betin have finally thrown in the towel. The two firms have halted their
China will continue championing for World Peace; Wang Yi
China’s State Councellor and Foreign Minister Wag Yi has reiterated his country’s commitment to world peace and prosperity. Speaking on
U.S. airstrike kills 17 IS militants in southwestern Libya
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Friday said it carried out an airstrike that killed Islamic State (IS) militants
Chepng’etich beats Doha heat to win midnight marathon
Kenya’s Ruth Chepng’etich overcame extreme heat and humidity to win the world championship midnight marathon, in a grueling test of
South African duo Samaai, Manyonga qualify for long jump final
South African duo Ruswahl Samaai & Luvo Manyonga on Friday qualified for the men’s Long Jump Final at the Khalifa International
Over 123,000 children affected by Niger floods; UN
Around 123,000 children have been affected by the flooding in Niger, which has resulted in the outbreak of various diseases