Tunisia’s tourism minister looks to tourism amid terror threat
Tunisia's new tourism minister is too busy trying to save the sector to let terrorism slow her down. Amel Karboul is plunging ahead with...
Mourners gather for the funeral of Salwa Bugaighis
Between 400 and 500 mourners gathered at Benghazi’s Hawari cemetery today to bury human rights activist Salwa Bugaighis whose brutal murder on Wednesday has...
Egypt’s Sisi and Sudan’s Bashir meet amidst controversy
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took a brief stopover in Sudan on Friday on his way back from Equatorial Guinea where he was attending...
Sheltering Ebola-infected people is a serious crime
Sierra Leone has warned it is a serious crime to shelter patients infected with the Ebola virus who are in hiding. The Health Ministry...
Liberia’s Churches are not hospital for curing Ebola
MONROVIA - Liberia’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Bernice Dahn, has warned churches in the country that are keeping people infected with the Ebola virus...
Police discover 13 explosive devices in Kano mosque
There was pandemonium on Friday at about 2pm as the police discovered 13 explosive devices planted in a mosque in Nassarawa Local Government Area...
Unscrambling the NEFF and EFF egg
EM: Who is the Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters?
KI: This whole concept has come a long way. We have been working underground and we have...
UN sanctions Boko Haram leader, Shekau and Ansaru group
The United Nations Security Council has sanctioned Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, and a splinter group, Ansaru on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Shekau is...
Living in ‘total fear’ of Boko Haram in Cameroon’s north
AMCHIDE Cameroon (Reuters) - An iron bar balanced between two metal poles is the only barrier between Cameroon and Nigeria in this dusty corner...
South Sudan ‘most fragile state’ in world
The world's newest country, South Sudan, has topped the list of fragile states in this year's index released by a leading US-based research institute.Chronic...