Conflicts Resolution: EU’s Michel Travels To Turkey, Egypt For Talks On...
European Council President, Charles Michel heads to Turkey
and Egypt for talks on the conflict in Libya.Turkey and Egypt are backing opposing sides in Libya’s...
Dr Congo: At Least Seven Killed In New Train Derailment
At least seven people died when a goods train derailed in the South-East Democratic Republic of Congo.The accident occurred in the Lualaba province Saturday,...
Transition Crisis: U.S Envoy Says Sudan Risks Becoming Failed State
The Assistant U.S Secretary of States for African affairs, Tibor Nagy has warned that Sudan risks becoming another failed state like Libya or Somalia...
Money Laundering: Sudan’s Public Prosecutor Orders Interrogation Of Former Leader Omar...
Sudan’s
public prosecutor has ordered ousted President Omar al-Bashir to be
interrogated on charges of money laundering and financing terrorism, as
hundreds of thousands of protesters joined...
Egypt: First Coptic Christian To Head Country’s Highest Court Sworn In
Egypt’s first-ever Coptic Christian judge to head the country’s highest court was sworn in on Wednesday, an appointment called historic by rights activists.Judge Boulos...
Sudan Coup: Thousands Protest On Uprising Anniversary
Sudanese have protested over the military's takeover, as they mark the third anniversary of a popular uprising.It was gathered that thousands marched in the...
Forest Protection: Nigeria, 14 ECOWAS States To Benefit From $8m Project
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nation announced that Nigeria and 14 other ECOWAS members are to benefit from an eight-million-dollar five-year...
Mali Coup: Nigeria Demands Immediate Restoration Of Constitutional Order
The Federal Government has called for the instant and unconditional restoration of constitutional order in Mali following the coup that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar...
Buhari Lauds Saudi Arabia For Its Kindness To Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari says the oil rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been quite kind to Nigeria.The President’s spokesman Garba Shehu in a statement...
US: Trump Impeachment Trial To Begin Next Week
Donald Trump will go on trial in the US Senate soon after an impeachment case against the former president is transmitted by the House...
South Africa: Zuma Hospitalised Ahead Of Graft Trial
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, jailed for contempt ofcourt last month, was admitted to hospital on Friday, less than a weekbefore he is...
Cisse Pledges Improved Security In Central Mali
Mali's Prime Minister has pledged to beef up
security in the country's central region that has seen several attacks
described as tit-for-tat ethnic clashes.During a five-day...
Guinea: Coup Leader Returns After Decade In Exile
The leader of a 2008 coup in Guinea arrived back in the country on Wednesday after more than a decade in exile, hinting he...
HIV/AIDS: Agency Says Disease Prevalence In South-East Is Above National Average
The South-East geo-political zone has a national Human
Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV prevalence rate of 1.9, which is above the national
average of 1.4.At the commissioning of...
Kenyan Police Launch Manhunt For Al-Shabab Militants
Kenya’s security officers have launched a major
manhunt for al-Shabab militants behind recent murder of 11 police officers near
the border with Somalia.The police said Abdullahi...
Tanzania: Law Enforcers Seize 36kg Gemstones On Border With Kenya
Tanzanian official said law enforcers have seized 36 kilogrammes of gemstones, including Tanzanite, at a border entry town with Kenya.
Longido District Commissioner in Arusha...
Burkina Faso: Coup Leader, Lt-Colonel Sandaogo Damiba, Sworn In As President
Burkina Faso coup leader, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri SandaogoDamiba was inaugurated as president on Wednesday, just over threeweeks after he led a coup to topple elected head of...
Brazil: Cyclone Leaves 13 Dead, Many Missing.
At least 13 people were killed and many were missing after a cyclone tore through southern Brazil.The government of Rio Grande do Sul state,...
Algeria: Protests Against Boutefika’s Running For Fifth Term
Students in Algeria have taken to the streets to
protest against President Abdelaziz Boutefika’s bid for a fifth term in office.Pictures on social media showed...
ECOWAS Single Currency: Implementation Will Reduce Dependency On The West –...
High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to
Nigeria, Solomon Gembeh, says implementation of the Economic Community of West
Africa State (ECOWAS) single currency will reduce the dependency...
