Assassins Kill EFCC's Forensic ChiefAbuja — Barely five months after five operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, were ambushed by unknown persons in Enugu which…
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Primary School Teachers Test Poorly in Mathematics
Nairobi — Like many primary school teachers in Kenya, Nemwel Mokua is not coping. He has to teach at least six subjects a day, which include a mix…
Uganda: Journalist beaten to death
Ugandan freelance journalist Paul Kiggundu has been beaten to death by motorcycle taxi drivers, local journalists told the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
Zambia: Car crash wipes out entire family
A family of six from the undesignated township of Malota in Zambia's tourist capital Livingstone died Tuesday afternoon after a taxi driver who lost control of his car…
MTV Africa Music Award for Lagos
MTV Network Africa (MTNA) and Bharti Airtel, have confirmed that they will be holding the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards, MAMA, in Lagos, South West Nigeria.
Nigeria: 50 Years of OPEC
The Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC) is 50 years old today. Easily one of the most successful of the developing world's commodity cartels, OPEC was founded on…
Zim holds secret diamond auction
Harare - Zimbabwe held a secret auction of diamonds from its Marange fields, where the army has been accused of forced labour and torture, an official said on…
More body parts missing in Kenya
Nairobi - Kenyan police on Tuesday investigated a claim that a body in Nairobi's main mortuary was missing its ears and eyes, in the second gruesome scandal in…
Famine threat in Sahel eases
Dakar - Abundant rains in Chad have raised hopes for an end to severe food shortages but the effects will linger and lead to new difficulties across Africa's…
Angolan-Hungarian Business Meeting
Dr. Aguinaldo Jaime, Chairman of the National Investment Agency, Angola (ANIP) will visit Budapest, Hungary on Sept. 23 and 24, 2010. He will speak on Angolan business opportunities…