CAR militia suspects’ trial starts at ICC
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday started a so-called “confirmation of charges” hearing of two alleged leaders of Central African Republic militias. Shortly before […]
News
Islamic State killed 24 soldiers in Burknina Faso
In Burkina Faso, Islamic State claimed responsibility for one of the deadliest attacks against the military of the West African nation in recent months. According […]
London Fully Supports UN-Led Process for Resolution of Sahara Issue
British Minister for North Africa & Middle East, Dr. Andrew Murrison, renewed on Tuesday in Rabat his country’s “full support” to the UN-led process engaged […]
AFRICOM raids Al-Shabab insurgents in Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike on Al-Shabaab insurgents after they attacked a Somali patrol […]
World’s most dangerous, unfriendly places through expatriates’ eyes
A recent research published by InterNations has named Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Egypt among the world’s most dangerous places to live and work in, […]
Algeria to hold presidential election on dec.12 – Interim President
Algeria will hold a presidential election on December 12, interim President Abdelkader Bensalah said. Abdelkader Bensalah made the announcement during a televised speech on Sunday, […]
Wife of Tunisia’s late president Essebsi dies on election day
The wife of Tunisia’s late president, Beji Caid Essebsi, died on Sunday, as voters in the North African nation were electing his successor. Chadlia Farhat, […]
Xenophobia saga: Ramaphosa sends emissaries to African countries
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent high-ranking emissaries to several African countries following a month-long xenophobic violence in the southern African nation. Former Minister […]
Cameroon: 300 new mining sites discovered in 5 regions
Cameroon has discovered 300 new mineral mines across the ten regions of this Central African nation, local media reported. According to the Cameroonian Minister for […]
Kenya introduces world’s first malaria vaccine
The government of Kenya on Friday introduced the world’s first malaria vaccine to the routine immunization schedule for children under two, Reuters reported. Malawi is […]