‘Specific threat’ of attack at Uganda airport tonight
Kampala – The US embassy in Uganda warned Thursday of a “specific threat” by an unknown group to attack the international airport serving the...
Mugabe vowed that no farmland would be returned to whites again
Cabinet ministers and traditional leaders who were fronting white ex-commercial farmers could lose their farms as they were undermining the principle of black economic...
President of Namibia ashamed by crimes committed against women
President Hifikepunye Pohamba said he was ashamed by the high levels of gender-based violence and the hideous crimes committed against women by Namibian men.
Speaking...
Sudanese army promises fiercer attacks against SPLM-N
KHARTOUM - The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has declared plans to launch more ferocious military operations against rebel groups at all battlefields and frontlines...
South Sudanese security block UN staff from leaving Juba airport
KAMPALA - South Sudanese security officials on Monday temporarily detained and eventually prevented four national staff working for the United Nations Mission in the...
Four soldiers killed as mine explodes in northwest Tunisia
TUNIS, (TAP) - Four soldiers were killed, on Wednesday, in a land mine explosion during a sweeping operation in a place named Ksar el-Gallel,...
Libya rebels return Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil terminals
Libya's government says it has resumed control of two eastern oil terminals, Ras Lanuf and Sidra, that were seized by rebels last year. The...
Egypt arrested Islamist militants over bombs blasts
CAIRO: Egyptian police arrested Wednesday four members of an Islamist militant group over bomb blasts near a presidential palace, although another group claimed it...
‘Naked locals with knives’ drives Red cross away from Ebola-stricken Guinea
The Red Cross has temporarily suspended its Ebola containment efforts in southeast Guinea after a group of "naked locals armed with knives" drove medical...
Boko Haram makes Nigeria’s break-up less likely, says Soyinka
Abeokuta - Nigeria is suffering greater carnage at the hands of Islamist group, Boko Haram, than it did during a secessionist Civil War, yet...