When Kader Keita slips and attacks a reporter
going to celebrate the victory of the Côte d'Ivoire Senegal (4-2) in the first leg of the final qualifying round of the...
South Africa: Lonmin offers premium 140 euros for minors
Lonmin, the third largest producer of platinum, made a gesture to persuade the miners on striking to return to work after...
The weekend of Africans in Europe
In the five major European championships, Africans in Europe performs differently. If Thierry Dubai and Alain Traoré ensured the show in Ligue...
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An Egyptian soldier was killed Sunday in clashes with gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula, according to a spokesman for the Egyptian army,...
International fraud: Le Floch-Prigent charged in Togo
After passing in front of a togolese judge Le Floch-Prigent was accused for complicity in fraud. The former...
Uganda: Homosexuality banned even in the theater
David Cecil, a British theater producer - charged last week for a theatre production about the situation of homosexuals in Uganda, has been released.
British...
Shanghai Shenhua: Didier Drogba, two weeks and then goes away?
On total Disagreement with the other shareholders of Shanghai Shenhua the wealthy chairman has issued an ultimatum to...
Senegal: political setback for Macky Sall, the Senate will not be deleted for the moment
Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS), the former ruling party of President Abdoulaye Wade just illustrate by using its majority to reject the bill on the...
Tunisia: hundreds of U.S. citizens evacuated from Tunis
The United States began evacuating their nationals living in Tunis, the Tunisian capital. The U.S. Embassy has been targeted by protesters on Friday opposed...
South Africa: Police launch an assault against minors Marikana
This Saturday, at two o'clock in the morning, at least 500 South African policemen have launched an assault against the places of residence of...
Somalia: Sheikh Mohamoud Hassan takes refuge in a bunker
Mohamoud Sheikh Hassan fled on Wednesday evening at Villa Somalia, a kind of bunker hosting some Somalians institutions and still home to the former...
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Damara and Sibut, two cities located respectively 75 km and 185 km from Bangui, the CAR capital, were stormed Saturday by unidentified armed group...
The west african state community prepares military intervention arrangements
For intervention in northern Mali, the Malian authorities and (cedeao) have agreed to logistics cooperation. Ministers of Defence, Foreign Affairs and African Integration of...
Champions League: Al Ahly or TP Mazembe to face Esperance Tunis?
After qualifying for the african cup of nation 2013, Champions League is back on the continent with the program on the last day of...
International fraud: Le Floch-Prigent extradited to Togo
Le Floch-Prigent, the former boss of Elf was arrested Saturday at the airport in Abidjan, Ivory Coast , where he ...
Republic of Uganda and MSD Launch Cervical Cancer Vaccination Program
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, September 4, 2012/ -- The Republic of Uganda through the Ministry of Health (MoH), supported by MSD ) known as Merck in...
Algeria: Battered Women
Cases of women abused by their Husbands and disowned by their families are prevalent in the Algerian Society in which the male sex is...
FELIX ELIA JUMBE – SACAU PRESIDENT ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF PAFO
Mr. Felix Elia Jumbe, the President of SACAU was elected to the position of Vice President of the Pan-African Farmers’ Organization (PAFO). The elections...
NIGERIA AND THE GLOBAL FUND SIGN GRANT AGREEMENTS WORTH $225 MILLION TO FIGHT MALARIA
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and Nigeria signed two grant agreements today worth a total of US$225...
Tanzanian Minister of Agriculture and AGRA President challenge African leadership to take food security action
ARUSHA, Tanzania, August 23, 2012/ -- Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Cooperatives the Honorable Christopher Chiza and President of the Alliance for a...
Airtel unveils Pan-African Rising Stars Championship
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 13, 2012/African Press Organization (APO). Over 400 Boys and Girls to participate in the inaugural Pan-African tournament. Draw and fixtures for...
France Telecom-Orange announces a major incident on one of its cable ships off the coast of Namibia
PARIS, France, August 10, 2012 -- France Telecom-Orange ) has suffered a major incident on its cable-ship, the Chamarel. A fire broke out on...
SkyVision Acquires Afinis – African VSAT operator – from Monaco Telecom
HERTFORDSHIRE, United-Kingdom, August 6, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – SkyVision Global Networks Ltd. ), the leading global provider of IP connectivity over satellite and...
Lubanga case: Trial Chamber I issues first ICC decision on reparations for victims
THE HAGUE, Netherland, August 7, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Today, 7 August 2012, Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) https://www.icc-cpi.int/...
‘Green economy’: empty rhetoric or pathway to future?
World leaders and some 40,000 people converged on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June in the hope of charting a path towards a better,...
KPMG hosts “transacting in Africa” discussion panel
JOHANNESBURG, 30 July 2012 – With the 'Great Africa Business Migration' well under way, discussions around the realities of doing business on the continent...
The Enduring Power of the Hunger Strike
While the hunger strike may have made its greatest political gains in the 20th century helping to expose injustice, overturn prejudice and even overthrow...
Northern Mali’s ‘city of saints’ suffers rebel fury
History dating as far back as the 5th century is literally being chipped away with pick axes and shovels at the hands of an...
Rio summit keeps African hopes alive
African expectations were high for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, the biggest UN summit ever. The conference, held in Rio de Janeiro,...
Northern Mali’s “city of saints” suffers rebel fury
History dating as far back as the 5th century is literally being chipped away with pick axes and shovels at the hands of an...