Nigeria’s Buhari to name cabinet in September
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will not appoint his cabinet until September, more than three months after taking office. In a column titled, ‘Nigeria committed to […]
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US-Nigeria: US ready to help Abuja track down stolen money, improve military capability
US diplomacy pundits and experts of the US-Nigeria relation had it that the US is keen to offer help to the newly elected Nigerian President […]
Libya: Rival factions initialled UNMIL draft, GNC rejects it
Skhirat dialogue agreement between Libyan political rivals achieved a breakthrough on Sunday as all delegates except the General National Congress (GNC) inked the Bernardino-proposed draft […]
South-Africa: miner plans major jobs cuts as investors press for savings
Global miner Anglo American is planning to cut between 5% and 20% percent of its payroll at all of its head offices as investors are […]
US-Libya: Top al-Qaeda terrorist killed in US strike Libyan government
The Libyan government on Monday announced the death of the Algerian notorious al-Qaeda leader in the Maghreb Mokhtar Belmokhtar in a US drone strike in […]
Algeria and U.S hail bilateral ties as Strategic Dialogue opens
Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra met with U.S Secretary of State John Kerry in Kuwait to discuss bilateral relations and areas of mutual interest between […]
Libya: No Foreign Boots, Equip Us Militarily
Libyan Chargé d’affair in Washington Wafa Bugaighis has told reporters during a roundtable discussion that the internationally recognized government is not looking forward to foreign […]
Ebola hit countries call for international ‘Marshall Plan’ aid
The presidents of the three countries stricken by Ebola have called for international help at an international conference in Bussels attended by more than 60 […]
Uganda: $5million worth rebel commander surrenders
One of the most sought after members of the Lord’s Resistant Army (LRA), Dominic Ongwen, has surrendered to U.S troops in Central Africa Republic. Ongwen […]
Libya a threat to Tunisia, outgoing PM Jomaa
The outgoing Prime Minster of the independent technocratic government Mehdi Jomaa has signaled that despite the efforts to combat terrorism in the country, the threat […]