Fresh Abuja blast kills 30
Barely three weeks after a bomb blast killed over 71 persons in Nyanya, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, another explosion claimed...
Gunmen kill 15 in raid on Central African Republic border town
Gunmen killed about 15 people, including children, in an attack on a town in Central African Republic near the border with Chad, a local...
Civil War, late rains spark Somalia `crisis` warning
War and delayed rains in Somalia are putting thousands of lives at risk, especially in areas where African Union troops are battling Islamist extremists...
Somali Businessman Gun down in South Africa by Armed Thugs
Unidentified South African thugs have deliberately gunned down Somali shopkeeper in Port Elizabeth city in South Africa on Sunday night, as assassinations and Xenophobia...
Policemen held for business robbery – IOL News
Durban - Two policemen accused of robbing a business were arrested in KwaMashu on Wednesday, KwaZulu-Natal police said.
The men, aged 32 and 33, allegedly...
Ebola toll rises to 74 in Guinea
Conakry - Guinea said on Tuesday that 74 people had died so far this year in one of the worst ever outbreaks of the...
Outrage grows over Nigerian kidnapped girls
Kano - Protesters will hold a “million-woman march” in the Nigerian capital on Wednesday over the government's failure to rescue scores of schoolgirls kidnapped...
40 000 pushed back from Brazzaville, Congo to Kinshasa, DRC
Kinshasa - A crackdown on illegal immigrants in the Republic of the Congo has driven around 40 000 people from the neighbouring Democratic Republic...
Beheads his father and eats the neck (Graphic photo)
Nigeria - The Ebonyi State Police Command, yesterday, paraded a 30-year-old Nwode Chukwudi Awam, for beheading his father, Michael Awam, 56, and eating the...
Why Obama Will Not Visit Nigeria
Barrack Hussein Obama is not only the leader of the most powerful nation on earth, but he is the celebrated black president of the...
Toll in Democratic Republic of Congo train crash rises
Kinshasa - The toll in a train crash in DRC last week was raised to 74 dead on Sunday, the country's health minister said....
22 killed in attack on Medecins Sans Frontieres hospital
Bangui, Central African Republic - At least 22 people including three staff members of medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres were killed during a weekend...
