China will re-open embassy in Somalia after a 23-year absence
BEIJING, Jun 30 – China will re-open its embassy in strife-torn Somalia after a 23-year absence, it said Monday, as Beijing extends its diplomatic...
Kenya’s Infighting is Good for No-one, Except Al-Shabaab
The response to the attacks in and around Mpeketoni earlier this month, in which over 60 people were killed, could not have been more...
Shopping spree: 27 Zimbabwe MPs stuck in China
About 27 Zimbabwe MPs are reportedly stranded in Guangdong Province, China, after they went on a shopping visit to Beijing and missed their Harare...
Zambian president had been at Sheba Medical Center
Zambian president Michael Sata is "not in critical condition," say Israeli sources, adding that he may even meet with outgoing Israeli president Shimon Peres...
Eight arrested for rape of 10-year-old girl
Namibia - Eight men, aged between 23 and 50, have been arrested for the rape of a 10-year-old girl at Okandjira village in the...
Mozambique and Tanzania in hydrocarbons deal
Mozambique and Tanzania have agreed to cooperate in the exchange of technical data, reports and other relevant information on the hydrocarbons sector, the local...
Two Egyptian policemen killed trying to defusing bombs
Two Egyptian policemen have been killed trying to defuse bombs that exploded near the presidential palace in Cairo, interior ministry officials say.The first blast...
President of Liberia warns against hiding Ebola patients
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has warned that anyone caught hiding suspected Ebola virus disease (EVD) patients will be prosecuted.She told state radio that...
Since Ouattara took over, the Ivory Coast has done well
Since Mr Ouattara took over, the Ivory Coast has done well. The economy is expected to grow in 2014 by more than 8% for...
Police uncover human parts ‘depot’ in Ilorin, Nigeria
Ilorin Nigeria - Men of Kwara State Police Command have discovered abandoned buildings along Lagos‑Ilorin expressway, in the Ilorin International Airport area, suspected to...