Kigali — President Paul Kagame yesterday called upon African countries to commit more funds to…
AfDB loans Kenya $166 mln for road to Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend Kenya 12.5 billion…
SOMALIA: Sakhaudin Ahmed, “My happiest day turned into a nightmare”
When a deadly blast tore through a graduation ceremony in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on…
Cairo human rights group attacks Arab states
Human rights in the Arab world have deteriorated over the last year as governments flaunt…
Africa Most Vulnerable to Effect of Climate Change
International Telecommunication Union has said it wants negotiators at the Copenhagen talks to recognize the…
Sahara new centre for drugs trading, UN warns
Drug money being used to fund terrorists and anti-government forces, Office on Drugs and Crime…
Sudan SPLM arrests spark southern unrest
Protesters set alight the office of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir's party in a southern town…
Africa: Copenhagen – 14 Days That Will Shape History
Climate talks opening today in Copenhagen, Denmark could be a turning point for developing countries.…
Gambari to head Darfur UN mission
Nigerian diplomat Ibrahim Gambari is to become the head of the UN-African Union peacekeeping force…
Guinea leader survives attack
The military leader of Guinea has survived an assassination attempt by the head of his…