DRC: As children in Ebola-affected areas head back to school, UNICEF ramps up support
As the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) gears up for the upcoming academic year – with some 250 schools in Ebola-affected health zones […]
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Egypt: UK holidaymakers cut their holidays short
Scores of British holidaymakers in Egypt have cut short their holidays and returned home, as claims circulated of food poisoning and poor hygiene standards at […]
DR Congo: Ebola outbreak spreads to eastern ‘no-go’ zone surrounded by rebels
Rebel violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is escalating inside the vast country’s Ebola-hit North Kivu province, putting millions at risk, the […]
Mnangagwa vows ‘brighter tomorrow’ for Zimbabwe, urges compatriots to unite
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as Zimbabwe’s president after a failed court bid by the opposition to overturn the results of the country’s first vote […]
Sahara: UN Secretary General Refers to Principles Set by Morocco in Report to General Assembly
The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has recalled in his annual report on the Sahara issue to the 73rd session of the UN General […]
Liberia: Arsene Wenger to receive country’s highest honor
The former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger arrived in Liberia to receive the country’s highest honor from President George Weah. Wenger, 68, will be inducted into […]
Tunisia’s equal inheritance law to boost female entrepreneurship – IFC
Tunisia’s parliament will soon debate a controversial bill to grant equal inheritance rights to men and women in the North African country, President Essebsi said […]
Kenya: Raila Odinga is our man in 2022 poll – Minority leader
Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga, who was at the center of the hotly contested and disputed 2017 presidential elections, will contest in the 2022 presidential […]
Nike stores closed in South Africa over “racist” web post
Several Nike stores in South Africa were shut down Wednesday after a video went viral Tuesday showing a Nike employee’s husband making a racist comment. […]
Morocco’s King sketches roadmap to address youths’ unemployment
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has outlined a six-pillar roadmap to remedy the shortcomings of the educational system and training programs that leave graduates on […]