More than 100 schools set alight in Kenya – Gov’t
In a space of three months, 113 secondary schools in Kenya have been partially destroyed by arson attack as officials are blaming students for it. […]
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Africa richest man falls to 104th in the global ranking – Bloomberg
Bloomberg billionaires ranking report on Thursday indicated that Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is now the 104th wealthiest man on the planet, the first time […]
Turkey coup plotters own 17 schools in Nigeria – Ambassador
Turkey ambassador to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil, on Thursday requested the Federal government of the Africa’s most populous nation to close down 17 schools that have […]
Morocco: 52 alleged terrorists nabbed in sweeping anti-terrorism operation
Morocco security authorities announced Wednesday the arrest of 52 suspected terrorists equipped with firearms and explosives in a large scale anti-terrorism operation. The 52 alleged […]
Kenya Airways pilots renew call for management changes
The Kenya Pilot Association (KALPA) has called for an overhaul of Kenya Airways’ (KQ) management over massive losses recorded since last year. According to the […]
Chad: Defeated opposition candidates to challenge Pres Deby’s inauguration
Six opposition candidates defeated in Chad’s presidential election held in April have joined hands to make President Deby’s investiture unsuccessful. A senior United Nations Envoy […]
Ghana: Two radio panelists and a journalist get jail sentence
Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday jailed two radio panelists and a journalist who threatened the lives of judges of the West African nation. The panelists, […]
DR Congo: Opposition leader Tshisekedi is back home
Veteran opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC), Etienne Tshisekedi came home on Wednesday after he left the country to seek medical treatment […]
EX-Somali MP behind suicide Attack in Mogadishu
Salah Nur Ismail also known Salah Badbado, a former Somali MP was among two suicide bombers that carried out attack on African Union forces’ base […]
Zimbabwe: Women march against economic crisis
Activities in Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo ground to a halt on Tuesday as hundreds of women demonstrated peacefully to protest the government’s handling of […]