Africa & World
Nigeria’s Prophet T B Joshua About President Barack Obama Falling Sick And ISIS Terrorists Threat Against the UK
President Barack Obama will soon fall sick, Nigeria’s Prophet T B Joshua has told his congregation in Africa’s most populous...
Read moreSouth Africa denies Dalai Lama visa again
South Africa has denied a visa to his Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, for the third time in...
Read moreUS Confirms Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Godane Killed
The Pentagon has today confirmed that the leader of the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Godane, Ahmed Abdi...
Read moreSouth Sudan: MSF Reduces Cholera Activities after Treating 3,300 Cases
(South Sudan,Médecins Sans Frontières) A significant decline in the number of new cholera cases in South Sudan in recent weeks...
Read moreMarch into Sambisa, Bring Back Our Girls Dead or Alive – Chibok Chairman
(Nigeria, Premium Times) Apparently traumatized by the protracted wait for the rescue of the over 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko...
Read moreSudan Just Banned Reporting on Ebola
The Sudanese authorities have prohibited local media from covering any news related to the Ebola virus. Press sources have been...
Read morePresident Ellen Sireleaf Dismisses Overseas Ministers
The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has reportedly sacked all of her ministers and other senior government officials who...
Read more3 Crew Members Die in Cargo Helicopter Crash in South Sudan
A United Nations cargo helicopter crashed Tuesday in the north part of South Sudan, killing three crew members and injuring...
Read moreOver 100 African Migrants Drown Off Libyan Coast
At least 100 African migrants trying to reach Europe have drowned off the coast near the capital, Tripoli, an official...
Read more24 More Libyan Refugees Bodies Recovered In Italy
The Italian navy has recovered another 24 bodies from an overturned fishing boat during rescue operations for the thousands of...
Read moreNigeria Postpones Start of School Year Over Ebola Outbreak
Authorities in Nigeria reported that classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to put...
Read moreBoko Haram Seizes Another Nigerian Town
Boko Haram has seized control of a town in northeastern Nigeria, the latest to fall into the armed group's hands...
Read moreHealthcare Workers in West Africa Succumbing to Ebola
Doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers who form the first medical response team at the epicenters of the Ebola epidemic...
Read more10 Confirmed Cases of Ebola In Nigeria
Nigeria's health officials have confirmed 10 cases of Ebola in Africa's most populous country. Of the 10 confirmed cases, 2...
Read moreGuinea Closes Borders to Halt the Spread of Ebola
Guinea has announced the closure of its borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia in a bid to halt the spread...
Read moreUganda Holds First Pride Parade Since Anti-Gay Law Was Overturned
UGANDA - About 200 attendees are gathering to march in the lakeside town of Entebbe on Saturday. Entebbe is about...
Read moreBasic Human Rights Violations In Gambia, Amnesty Ghana appeals to President Mahama to “save” the Gambia
Amnesty International, Ghana, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to use his current position as the Chairman of ECOWAS...
Read moreSleeping in Paliament Has Gotten out of Hand. What Happened in Uganda Will Leave You Dumdfounded
At the most recent state-of-the-nation address, Uganda's second deputy prime minister wore sunglasses too dark to enable anyone to see...
Read moreNigerian Doctor Tests Positive for Ebola
One of the doctors who treated the Liberian Ebola patient who later died in Lagos has tested positive for Ebola...
Read moreU.S.-Africa Summit Kicks off in Washington D.C, Investment, Poverty, Terrorism, Corruption and Ebola Discussed
US President Obama, today met with over 50 African leaders, discussing issues such as investment, poverty, terrorism, corruption and deadly...
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