Zimbabwe’s clueless parliamentarians
Zimbabwe - When university graduates sell airtime on street corners to survive while grade two drop-outs discuss national issues in Parliament, the results are...
Zambian police arrest man, 72 for bestiality
Zambia - A 72-YEAR-OLD man of Chimula village in chief Sokolo's area has been arrested for having sex with a cow.Northern Province police commissioner,...
Namibian Man sells ‘useless’ son for N$75 000
Rundu Namibia - A 32-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly offering to sell his 10-year-old son for N$75 000.Diyeve Detembero, a resident...
EU to Grant Lesotho $102 Million for Water and Sanitation
The European Investment Bank will grant 1.1 billion maloti ($102 million) to Lesotho to improve the country’s water and sanitation infrastructure, European Union Ambassador...
Ageing Tunisia ex-PM to run for president
Tunis - Beji Caid Essebsi, the 87-year-old ex-premier and leading opponent of the Islamists, said on Tuesday he will stand in Tunisia's presidential poll...
Ex-Libyan general battling Islamist militias faces dwindling support
Tripoli, Libya — Just weeks after he launched a popular revolt against the Islamist militants plaguing Libya’s east, rogue general Khalifa Hifter already is...
Egyptian Court sentences 50 Brotherhood supporters to five years in jail
Cairo - An Alexandria court sentenced on Tuesday 50 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to five years in jail with labor after they had been convicted...
Egypt making phone calls to protect Palestinian civilians in Gaza
Cairo - Egypt's presidential office said on Wednesday that Egypt is making extensive phone calls with concerned parties to protect Palestinian civilians from Israeli...
Fifty new Ebola cases and 25 deaths reported in West Africa
Fifty new cases of Ebola and 25 deaths have been reported in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea since 3 July, as the deadly virus...
‘Some Good News’ Soon on Kidnapped Nigerian Girls
Nigeria - The Council of State, made up of former heads of government, on Tuesday held its second meeting in the year and came...