Tags GENERAL AU agrees with the UN’s verdict, worried over situation in South Sudan Despite South Sudan’s government stance that the the findings by the UN about the increase in human rights violations are
Tags GENERAL Somali music legend returns home, runs successful tailoring business Somalia’s legendary musician Shimali Ahmed Shimali returned to the Horn of African nation after more than two decades in Saudi
Tags GENERAL Text young Kenyan women about sex to boost HIV testing: experts Texting young women in Kenya with regular information about sex, contraception, and sexually transmitted diseases could encourage more to get
Tags GENERAL 880,000 Gambians expected to vote in December 1st polls Gambia will be holding presidential elections on December 1st. Despite facing a strengthened opposition, incumbent President Yahya Jammeh is optimistic
Tags GENERAL Militants hit two airports in Northern Mali with suicide truck, rockets Militants have struck two airports in northern Mali with an explosives-laden truck and rockets, residents and a security source said
Tags GENERAL UN calls for free, safe access by aid personnel in South Sudan A senior United Nations humanitarian official has called on all parties in South Sudan to allow free, safe and unhindered
Tags GENERAL 240,000 displaced Nigerians seek refuge in neighbouring countries About 240,000 Nigerians are currently taking refuge in neighboring countries Cameroon, Chad and Niger, three of the four Lake Chad
Tags GENERAL AU targets traditional leaders’ involvement to restore peace in South Sudan An African Union team charged with overseeing the implementation of the South Sudan peace agreement says it is focusing on
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe police disperse anti-new currency protesters Zimbabwe police fired tear gas canisters and water cannons to disperse demonstrators who were protesting in the capital Harare
Tags GENERAL New HIV vaccine trial begins in South Africa A new vaccine against HIV has been rolled out for testing in South Africa in what scientists say is the