The Central African Republic’s complex war, explained in the journey of...
It is a conflict so vicious that U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned it could spiral into genocide and effectively partition the country. This...
Egyptian Christians found executed on Libyan beach
Tripoli - Libyan police have found seven Egyptian Christians shot dead on a beach in eastern Libya, security officials and local residents said on...
Violent clashes flare up in Egypt
Cairo - Three people were killed and 28 wounded on Friday in Egypt as Islamist protesters clashed with security forces and civilian opponents, the...
More Than 300,000 Face Famine in Mozambique
Mozambique agriculture minister Jose Pacheco says that more than 300,000 people in the southern African state face famine this year. Speaking on state radio...
‘Zim’s only reserves are $500 000 of gold coins’
Cape Town - Zimbabwean Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has highlighted the parlous state of the country’s finances, revealing Zimbabwe’s reserves would only be enough...
Thousands of Mozambicans displaced by fighting
Maputo - Mozambican Prime Minister Alberto Vaquina says attacks by the opposition party and former rebel movement Renamo have displaced more than 6 000...
Nigeria says 20 Insurgents killed as schools shut after massacres –...
Nigeria's military today said that it had killed 20 Islamist insurgents in the restive northeast, as schools were shut in the region to prevent...
Central African Republic: Legacy of Misrule
How did the Central African Republic reach its current violent state? The modern history of Central African Republic begins in 1960 when it achieved...
U.N. says west of Central African Republic ‘cleansed’ of Muslims
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Most Muslims have been driven out of the western half of conflict-torn Central African Republic, where thousands of civilians risk...
Somalia’s al-Shabab ‘defeated’ in Rabdhure town
Ethiopian and Somali government forces have seized a key town in central Somalia from the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, officials say. At least 12...
Namibians unite in prayer against violence
NAMIBIANS from all walks of life and religions turned up in large numbers at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Katutura yesterday as they united...
5 children die of malnutrition at Grootfontein
AT LEAST five children, who were admitted at the Grootfontein State Hospital since January this year, have died of malnutrition. Although the Ministry of...
