Tags GENERAL Somali government shuts down newspaper, arrests editor Somali security forces shut down a newspaper and arrested an editor, the Somali journalists’ union said on Sunday, the latest
Tags GENERAL More than 20 ‘dangerous criminals’ escape from Guinea Bissau jail More than 20 dangerous criminals escaped Sunday from the only prison in the capital of Guinea-Bissau, one of the world’s
Tags GENERAL The last King of Rwanda dies at 80 King Kigeli V, Rwanda’s last King has died at the age of 80 early Sunday morning in the United States.
Tags GENERAL Boko Haram faction ready to negotiate release of 83 more Chibok girls- Govt The Islamic State-allied faction of Boko Haram is willing to negotiate the release of 83 more of the girls, the
Tags GENERAL Africa’s richest man Dangote acquires gas processing company in Netherlands Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, through his company Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has completed the acquisition of Twister BV, a
Tags GENERAL Kenya Airways forced to cancel flights after absence of staff Kenya Airways was forced to cancel about half a dozen flights and delay some after the airline’s cabin staff failed
Tags GENERAL Group in Nigeria wants Sunday, Friday declared National Thanksgiving Day Christians and Muslim faithfuls in Nigeria have been urged to use Sunday and coming Friday to offer thanksgiving to God
Tags GENERAL AU condemns coup on GNA headquarters in Tripoli The African Union has condemned an attempted coup in Libya. Militia seized key government buildings in Tripoli on Friday –
Tags GENERAL Three men in the US charged with bomb plot against Somalis Three men have been charged with a bomb plot on an apartment complex housing Somali nationals in the United States.
Tags GENERAL Ivorians attracted to ‘war game’ as a pastime It is an activity which is known more for its use in military training than as a professional sport –