Goodluck Jonathan gets closer to China
According to a statement released by the Nigerian presidency, President Goodluck Jonathan is set to visit the People’s Republic of China from 8 to 9 […]
Year: 2013
Libya to disband militias
During a televised news conference, Justice Minister Salah al-Marghani revealed that the government is working on plans to dissolve the militias present in the capital, […]
Algeria’s gas reserves close to exhaustion
According to a study by Saudi-based Arab Petroleum Investment Corporation (Apicorp), Algeria is on the verge of facing gas supply shortages as concerns over the […]
Britain to train Libyan Army
UK Generals mull sending hundreds of British soldiers to Libya to help train the army of the North African country to enable it face and […]
Fugitives apprehended in Nigeria
Security officers in Nigeria have rearrested 49 prisoners amongst the 175 inmates that have escaped last Sunday night, in the staged jailbreak in Akure (Ondo […]
Tunisia : Opposition confront Islamist in constitutional debate
The first parliamentary debate on Tunisia’s latest draft constitution was brought to a sudden end with accusations that the head of the drafting committee, Islamist […]
U.S. Earmarks a $7 billion investment to double access to electricity across sub-Saharan Africa
President Barack Obama announced over the weekend Washington will earmark a $7 billion investment over the five coming years to double populations’ access to electricity […]
Nigeria: 175 inmates escape in staged prison break
About 175 inmates escaped from prison in a staged prison break by some unidentified gunmen yesterday night in the southern town of Akure in Nigeria. […]
Libya: Arab league discusses security with FM
A delegation from the Arab league headed by Deputy Secretary-General, Ahmed Ben Halli, has met with Libya’s Foreign Minister, Mohamed Abdulaziz, to discuss the way […]
Egypt is struggling due to bad credit ratings
Government officials in Cairo have claimed that the State-owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. (EGPC) is close to acquiring a letter of credit from the National […]