Local Namibia NGOs owe Europe millions
The head of delegation of the European Union (EU) to Namibia has confirmed that two locally-based non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have agreed to repay misused...
Dropping of a lawsuit may finally free Sudanese Christian woman
There's renewed hope Thursday that Meriam Ibrahim, 27, sentenced to death in Sudan for marrying a Christian and later freed from prison by an...
Tunisian soldiers killed in militant attack near Algerian border
At least 14 Tunisian soldiers have been killed in a militant attack near the Algerian border with at least 20 others wounded, the defence...
Libya rebels attack Tripoli’s main airport terminal
Several shells have hit the terminal of Libya's main airport as rival armed groups fought in Tripoli for a fifth straight day, and gunmen...
Lawyer in ‘Tahrir Square harassment’ case questions police evidence
Cairo - A defence lawyer in the Cairo's Tahrir Square sexual harassment case has questioned police evidence upon which his client was sentenced to...
Ebola in Sierra Leone: battling sadness, fear and disgust on the...
Ane Bjøru Fjeldsæter is a 31-year-old psychologist from Trondheim, Norway. For the past month, she has been working for Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) in...
France’s Francois Hollande starts Africa tour in Ivory Coast
The French president has begun a three-day visit to West Africa likely to be dominated by security threats in the region and fostering economic...
Reject Boko Haram propaganda, Ekweremadu tells media
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has urged Nigerian journalists to play down on the activities of the dreaded Boko Haram sect because the...
Central African Republic death toll could exceed previous estimates
Fighting in Central African Republic (CAR) may have claimed more lives than previously thought because many Muslim victims were never taken to state hospitals...
UN threatens sanctions against South Sudan rivals
The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday threatened sanctions against the warring parties in South Sudan and warned that about one million people in the...