A Seychelles giant tortoise living on the island of Saint Helena, Jonathan turned 190 years old. The event was celebrated with a big party, which included…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
President Museveni has promoted Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, who has been the commander of the Second Division, to the acting deputy commander of Land Forces. Maj…
Armed clashes in South Sudan’s far north have forced thousands of civilians to flee in recent weeks, with some hiding in swamps and eating wild plants…
The United Nations said on Thursday the M23 rebels executed at least 131 villagers in reprisal killings in east Democratic Republic of Congo late last month…
Thousands of Tunisian bakers began an open-ended strike on Wednesday, demanding the payment of overdue subsidies. According to the national bakery owners’ union said, more than…
Tanzania’s president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has canceled Independence Day celebrations scheduled for Friday and directed that the budget instead be used to build dormitories for children…
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that 633 migrants were rescued off the coast and sent back to Libya over the past week.…
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum has been appointed the chairman of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) on Monday. The 23rd session of the Heads…
Peace talks in Nairobi between the DR Congo government and multiple armed groups could not be concluded on time on Monday, December 5, after some delegates…
A fire completely destroyed seven artisanal fishing vessels in Seychelles, berthed along the fishing port quay at Providence on the main island of Mahe on Monday…