Tunisia parties reach deal to first hold legislative, and then presidential...
Tunisia's political parties have agreed to hold legislative, and then presidential, elections in 2014, a mediator has said, the first agreement on an electoral...
Djibouti and Turkey sign defence cooperation agreement
DJIBOUTI CITY – Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz and his Djiboutian counterpart Hassan Darar Houffaneh signed Wednesday a defense industry cooperation agreement at a...
Ivory tusks seized from Kericho Town motorcycle operator
Kenya Wildlife Service officers and police Saturday impounded two pieces of elephant tusks worth Sh1 million in Kericho Town.
Police said a boda boda (motorcycle)...
Some schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram may never return -Obasanjo
Abuja - Some of the schoolgirls abducted by militant group Boko Haram may never return home, Nigeria's influential former president Olusegun Obasanjo said, in...
Extradition of Nyanya Bomber: Difficulties being faced by Nigeria
There were strong indications, yesterday, that the security services have commenced a high-level investigation of a monarch in northern Nigeria, suspected to have links...
Chevron Global Energy Inc Sells Oil Production Assets to Chad
Chevron Corp. sold its 25 percent stake in an oil production project in southern Chad as well as its interest in a related pipeline...
Workers employed by the NRZ and families left in the open
SEVERAL families of workers employed by the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) in Harare are living out in the cold after the State-owned rail...
Zimbabwe’s marginalisation of white Africans
In the Zimbabwe we want, the only advantage to any Zimbabwean citizen must be through their hard work, business acumen and morals; definitely not...
April 6 movement says detained founder, Ahmed Maher, on hunger strike
The April 6 Youth Movement said Saturday its founder, Ahmed Maher, who is in jail for breaking protest laws, started a hunger strike last...
UN appeals for safe haven for civilians fleeing violence in Central...
As ongoing violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to drive civilians to seek safety elsewhere, the United Nations refugee agency is appealing...
