Tags GENERAL United Nations sacks peacekeeping mission commander in South Sudan The United Nations has sacked the commander of its peacekeeping force in South Sudan. The UN has released a scathing
Tags GENERAL Uganda’s President closes Makerere University after days of turbulence Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the immediate closure if Makerere University citing concerns over the safety of persons and
Tags GENERAL Buhari unveils new roadmap to grow Nigeria’s oil industry President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is also hoping to boost infrastructure across the Niger Delta. Last week, government announced 10 billion
Tags GENERAL Zuma, Mugabe look at ways to strengthen ties Neighbours South Africa and Zimbabwea are to further strengthen ties with each other this week. South African President Jacob Zuma
Tags GENERAL 5 civilians in Somalia beheaded by al-Shabaab after AMISOM withdrawal Somalia’s Al-Shabaab militants have beheaded five civilians, whom they accused of “spying” for the Somali government and Ethiopian troops, in
Tags GENERAL 66 pct of South Sudan population live in poverty – World Bank A World Bank survey has revealed that poverty in South Sudan has hit a new high, with 66 percent of
Tags GENERAL Nigeria’s senate rejects motion to discuss President Buhari’s $30bn loan request Nigeria’s senate has rejected a motion about whether they should consider a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to approve a
Tags GENERAL Nigeria women’s football coach hasn’t been paid for eight months With the African Women’s Cup of Nations in Cameroon due to kick-off in less than one month, it has emerged
Tags GENERAL Tanzania suspends HIV programs for gays Gays will not be included in Tanzania’s community-based HIV/AIDS prevention program as the government cracks down on the group in