Electricity blackouts are an everyday occurrence in Egypt

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As Israeli tanks invaded Gaza in December 2008, they didn't lead the way. Some 500 yards ahead, Israeli drones cleared the area with missiles....

Egyptian court fines man after ‘hot girl’ remark

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An Egyptian court on Wednesday fined a taxi driver $700 (5,000 Egyptian pounds) told a woman participating in a protest against harassment at a...

A second spike in Ebola virus cases in Guinea

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Conakry (AFP) - A second spike in Ebola virus cases has panicked residents and health officials in Guinea, who fear a west African outbreak...

Kargbo looks set to be re-elected for the second time

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One of Sierra Leone’s renowned lawyers Elvis M G Kargbo looks set to be re-elected for the second time as President of the Sierra...

Sexual violence cases in Ivory Coast and Liberia a challenge to...

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The lush, thick rainforests that run along the border between Liberia and Ivory Coast have witnessed unimaginable horrors over the past few decades. In...

Liechtenstein will return $227m to Nigeria looted by Sani Abacha

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Liechtenstein will return $227m (167m euros; £133m) to Nigeria that was looted by the former military ruler Sani Abacha in the 1990s, the African...

Chinese Vice President in Zambia to boost ties

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Lusaka - The Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao arrived in Zambia on Wednesday for a three-day visit where he will sign loan and grant...

Relief Supplies to Central African Republic by USAID Airlifts

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Today in Bangui, an airlift of vital relief supplies - blankets, kitchen sets, hygiene kits, and water buckets--arrived to help Central Africans in urgent...

South Sudan minimizes heavy gunfire at Juba international airport

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South Sudanese government minimized the cause of heavy gunfire at Juba international airport on Monday, restricting movement and causing panic among the residents. It was...

Car Bomb Hits Somalia Hospital Killing a Doctor and Nurse

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A bomb hidden in a doctor's car exploded in a hospital parking lot in the Somali capital Wednesday, killing the doctor and a nurse...