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...
Port Harcourt University in Nigerian shut down following the lynching of 4 students
Nigerian’s university in southern Rivers State has been closed due to violent protests following the lynching of four students accused of stealing laptops and...
Global Fund Appoints Sylvie Billion As Treasurer, Deputy CFO
EVA – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria today announced the appointment of Sylvie Billion, an executive with more than 30...
Zambia and the Global Fund Sign Agreement on US$102 million for HIV Programs
Lusaka – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria today signed an agreement with Churches Health Association of Zambia for US$102 million...
African countries faced with food Insecurity
According to analysis published on Wednesday three-quarters of African countries and other Arab nations are at an extreme risk of a food crisis.
On a...
Civilian Persecuted by the Rwandan military
Amnesty International accused Rwandan military intelligence services of engaging in torture, unlawful detention and enforced disappearances of civilians on Monday by members of...
Ghana charges Justin Kone Katinan Gbagbo’s spokeman with murder
Ghanaian authorities charged Ivory Coast's ex-leader Laurent Gbagbo spokeman with murder following a warrant of arrest from his home country on Monday, days after...
Nigeria army killed 30 civilians
Report says 30 civilians have been killed following a disciplinary attack by Nigeria's military after opening fire and burning down buildings in the north-eastern...
Egypt’s president Mohammed Mursi decrees pardon revolutionaries
Egypt's new president Mohammed Mursi, issued a decree on Monday pardoning all those arrested in support of the revolution since the beginning of the...
Nigeria qualify for 2013 African U-20 finals
Nigeria beats South Africa 3-1 on Sunday giving her a total of 4-2 in order to qualify for the 2013 African under-20 championship in...
Somalia’s Shabaab rebel banned Islamic agency relief
Somalia's Shabaab rebel banned aid of the Islamic agency on Monday which was one of the very few groups who were able to work...
The 40th anniversary of monetary cooperation between France and countries of the CFA franc
The fifteen members of the African French zone celebrate the 40th anniversary of monetary cooperation with France on October 5 in Paris.
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Floods kills thousands of people in Nigeria
A heavy downpour causing devastating floods has taken place these recent weeks in Nigeria killing dozen and has displaced thousands of residents .
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Police shot Striking mineworker in Rustenburg to dead
A mineworker at the Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) mine in Rustenburg has been shot dead at the hill on Thursday night.
This incident took...
The civil society wants to propose solution
For over two days now a sitting has been organized to analyze and look for proposed and solution to the political and military crisis...
Morocco and Spain strengthening their relations
The second meeting for strengthening the excellent relations existing between Morocco and Spain ended on Wednesday in Rabat.
The latter had taken lunch on Wednesday...
Harold Booysen accepts the memorandum for South Africa truck drivers
A march to hand over a memorandum to the road freight bargaining council has been organised on thursday morning by the Truck drivers in...
Older Activists from Kenya urge EU leaders to act as world greys
Following the global launch of the United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) and HelpAge International report, Ageing in the Twenty- First Century: A Celebration and...
CORDOBA AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL
Only 10 days to the 9th Cordoba African Film Festival (October 13-20), an event that has become one of the main European references for...
Nigerian Police arrest suspects of Mubi students killing
Arrests have been made by the Nigerian police following the killing of at least 30 people at a college hostel in the north-eastern...
Amnesty report cases of civilian abuse in south sudan
The Internayional Amnesty says, the Souths sudan’s security forces have carried out act of violence against civilains,including killing and raping
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This act is reported to...
26 Mubi students killed on an attack
Several casualties have recorded after a group of unknown gunmen attacked and killed students in Mubi, north-eastern Nigeria.
Report says that the killings...
Armed rebel groups Hinders the fight against cholera in Nyamilima
The population of Rutshuru in North kivu has recorded eighty cases of cholera attack at the Nyakakoma health center since September 24.
Ten cases...
Kiwanja-Ishasha villages in North-Kivu under the rule of March 23 rebels
The rebels’ movement of March 23 is now occupying some of the villages’ of Kiwanja-Ishasha, situted 60 kilometers along the north-east of Rutshuru territory...
Zimbabwe to Attain Universal Coverage of AIDS Treatment by the End of the Year
Geneva – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria today announced a disbursement of US$84 million to help Zimbabwe to achieve its...
General Dogbo Blé Brunot risks a life imprisonment
General Dogbo Blé Brunot, the former head of the Ivorian Republic Guard, under the regime of Laurent Gbagbo, faces trial on October 2 in...
Copam opposed to foreign intervention in Mali
A protest has been organized on September 28 in Bamako by the patriotic organization coordinators demanding the releases of Malian weapons blocked in ports...
Nigeria celebrates the 52rd anniversary of independence
Nigerian celebrates the 52rd anniversary of its independence day on October 1, which marked the second year of the bombing of a car during...
EU agencies promote Aquaculture to fight against hunger in poor countries
An international initiative to create awareness on the role of aquaculture in food security in poor countries has been launched; the program will bring...
The Somali National Army take hold of kasmayo
The Somali National Army and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) now holds the port of the city of kasmayo, day after they...