Al Shabaab launched attack on Somalia’s presidential palace
Mogadishu - Somalia’s Islamist Al Shabaab rebels launched a major bomb attack and armed assault against the country’s presidential palace late Tuesday, penetrating the...
One killed in grenade attack in Kenyan northeast
Garissa – At least one person was killed and several injured when gunmen hurled a grenade in a restaurant in Kenya’s restive northeastern town...
UK must ‘stand up’ for Ethiopia opposition leader extradited from Yemen
Ethiopian opposition group Ginbot 7 have urged the UK government to do more to ensure the safety of an exiled Ethiopian opposition leader who...
Mugabe’s new attack on Zimbabwean white farmers
Zimbabwe’s economic meltdown is so severe, with its treasury unable to pay soldiers, police, and civil servants their monthly entitlements, that President Robert Mugabe,...
Japan the all-weather friend of Zambia
Zambia and Japan have for a long time been enjoying cordial relations in various aspects of the Zambian economy over the past 50 years.The...
Namibian Police search for farmer’s missing head
THE Dordabis police are looking for the missing head of a 60-year-old farmer who disappeared from his home on 30 June.
Abraham Jacobus Beukes’ body...
Spokesman for the Renamo movement in Mozambique detained
A spokesman for the opposition Renamo movement in Mozambique has been detained by the police. Antonio Muchanga was taken into police custody shortly after...
South Sudan Official Orders Curfew Violators to be Shot Dead
Juba - South Sudan Interior Minister Aleu Ayieny Aleu said Monday that anyone who violates the curfew in the capital is a criminal and...
Tunisia’s marriage tax draws social media ridicule
Tunisian social media users, particularly on Facebook, have heaped scorn on a new marriage "stamp duty" the treasury is planning to impose.Part of a...
Tunisia to host security meeting for Libya’s neighbours
Tunis - Tunisia said Monday it will host a meeting of foreign ministers from the six countries neighbouring Libya, to discuss ways of helping...