MTN may have illegally transferred more than $14b from Nigeria
Telecom giant MTN could have transferred more than 14 billion dollars from Nigeria. Citing early findings of a forensic report
South Africa hands notice of withdrawal from the Rome Statute to the UN
South Africa has confirmed its plans to exit the International Criminal Court. A formal notice of withdrawal from the Rome
Angola Airlines bans Galaxy ‘Note 7’, ‘S7 Edge’ from all flights
TAAG Angola Airlines has with immediate effect banned the use of Galaxy Note 7 and Samsung S7 Edge on its
Former child soldier’s plea for cash tests Liberia’s forgiveness
A former Liberian warlord has made an unusual plea. He is asking for thousands of dollars to build a rehabilitation
Zimbabwean refugee overcomes the odds in South Africa
A heart-warming story of a Zimbabwean refugee in South Africa who has just completed a degree in Economics and Finance
China donates $2m to WFP for Somalia aid
Authorities in Somalia are grappling with the effects of climatic change. According to a recent Food and Agriculture Organization report
Kenya launches second phase of Standard Gauge Railway project
In Kenya, construction of the second phase of the country’s new high-speed railway link is fully under way. The Standard
Buhari vows to redouble efforts to free remaining Chibok girls
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will double efforts to rescue the rest of the girls still missing two years
New law in Egypt aims at limiting illegal border crossings
The Egyptian Parliament’s approval of an illegal migration law marks yet another step in efforts to contain the refugee crisis.
South Sudan Security: U.S. military jets remain on standby in Djibouti
It is a measure of how much concern there is in Washington over the security situation in South Sudan. Military