DRC and Uganda prohibited from pilgrimage in Mecca
Muslims from Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda have been banned from making the pilgrimage to the by holy city of Mecca this year...
Somalian journalist suffer serious injury from gunmen
A journalist from Somalia's private radio station Radio Shabelle receieved serious wounds on Sunday by unidentified gunmen as he left a mosque after evening...
Argentine orders the evacuation of Libertad ship by Ghanaian authorities
The navy training ship seized by the Ghanaian authorities earlier this month has received orders to evacuate the over 300 sailors on board.
The...
Clashes in Libya’s town of Bani Walid former leader Muammar Gaddafi’s bastion
Some 22 persons have been killed and 200 others seriously injured following the clashes between pro-government militia and gunmen in former leader Muammar Gaddafi's...
Several Nigerians killed following suspected Boko Haram Islamists attacks
A series of attacks by suspected Boko Haram Islamists in northeast Nigeria has killed a number of people and destroyed several buildings and residents...
Resident in the city of Sirte in Libya implores for reconstruction
Thousands of buildings with collapsed walls and missing storeys in the Libyan city of Sirte still implore for renovation where Muammar Gaddafi made his...
Suspected Al-Shabab weapon seized in Puntland
A suspected Islamist militant batch in the North-East of Somali coming from Yemen has been detained says the regional governor Abdisamad Gallan.
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Deadly attack in Ivory Coast : A Liberian has been arrested
A Liberian accused of organising a deadly attack on UN peacekeepers in Ivory Coast has been arrested in northern Liberia, officials said on Thursday.
Bobby...
Rwanda elected for UN non permanent Security council seat
Rwanda is amongst the five nations elected to seat in the Un Security Council for the next two years
On Thursday the...
North Mali Islamist rape and brutality badly increases
Islamists group who have take over the deserted North of Mali and imposing the Sharia in the region are becoming more and more brutal.
...
Striking miners urge to return to work
A called has been made by South African president Jacob Zuma for mine workers to return to their various jobs after a series of...
UN troop injured in a DRC attack
According to UN mission spokesperson Six Indian troops from the UN monitoring force in the Democratic Republic of Congo were wounded in an ambush...
Argentina delegation talk over warship being detained outside Ghana
A delegation from Argentina on Tuesday met with Ghanaian officials in an attempt to negotiate the release of a warship being detained outside Accra...
Police officers in Kenya injured following a grenade attack
At least 10 police officers have been badly wounded following a grenade attack, while officers were searching a house in Coast state near...
France provides financial aid to DR Congo to assist the homeless persons
France has provided a financial aid of one million Euros to the World Food Programme (WFP) in order to support emergency operations in the...
South Africa rapper Maarohanye convicted for murder
South African rapper Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder after driving into a group of schoolchildren in...
Maiduguri city in Nigeria rocked by explosion and gunfire
Unknown gunmen shot dead a traffic warden earlier on Monday in Nigeria's restive northern city of Maiduguri followed by loud explosion and gun firing...
Clashes in border state Sudan army and rebels
Report says clashes have erupted between Sudan's army and rebels in the oil-producing state of South Kordofan, on Monday, a week after the rebels...
Political leader Nana Konadu Agyemang promise to transform Ghana
Nana Konadu Agyemang wife of ex-leader of Ghana, Jerry Rawling has been elected as one of the presidential candidates by a newly political party...
Heads of State ask for sanctions against criminals in eastern DRC
Heads of State and Government called upon the Security Council of the United Nations to adopt targeted sanctions against all those responsible for...
21 Natives of Nigeria Kaduna massacre
21 people have lost their life and several others have been wounded in a mosque in Nigeria on Sunday following a day of violence...
Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud challenges Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi
Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud challenges Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi as he refuses to resign after being removed from office by the President.
The Attorney...
UN prepared a resolution in Mali
The UN Security Council is about to implement draft resolution paving the way for the military involvement in Mali on Friday.
The resolution seeks for...
Nigeria’s oil giant shell rejects oil spill charge on Nigerian four farmers
Claims by four Nigerian farmers over oil spills ruining their livelihoods by the Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell has been rejected.
The oil giant Shell has...
Sierra Leone court will soon deliver its final judgment
The court established to prosecute those responsible for killing committed during the 10-year civil war in Sierra Leone's will soon deliver its final judgment.
Justice...
Islamist in Mali buys child soldiers
Senior UN official report that Islamists rebels who have held part of Mali are increasing money from ransoms and drug trafficking as they are...
DRC hosts Francophonie summit
About 20 head of state of the Francophonie nations are to begin its 14th summit in the capital city of Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Julius Malema, South Africa’s politicians reacts to allegation of fraud
Julius Malema, South Africa’s politicians has heatedly react in response to finding carried out on him in absentia in a company he owns shares.
Mr...
Nigeria oil giant Shell taken to Court
Nigerian oil giant shell has been taken in a Dutch court to face charges of destroying livelihoods in Nigerian villages in the Niger Delta...
Rebels report to have resumed the shelling of Kordofan
Rebels report they have shelled the main city in Sudan's oil-producing in South Kordofan state near the border with South Sudan on Wednesday
It is...