Egyptians recall day of Beir Al Abed mosque attack
One week after the worst bloodshed of its kind in Egypt’s modern history, residents in a village in North Sinai on Friday (December 1) recalled the attack at Al ……
European Space Agency hails its ExoMars mission
The European Space Agency is hailing its ExoMars mission a success, despite mystery over the fate of a lander, supposed to have touched down on the Red … source
Scores of Eritreans in Ethiopia march against their government
Hundreds of Eritreans living in Ethiopia on Friday marched to the African Union headquaters, in Addis Ababa, to protest against their government back home, … source
Over 1,000 children abducted by Nigeria’s Boko Haram since 2013: U.N
Islamist fighters from Nigeria’s Boko Haram group have abducted more than 1000 children in the northeast since 2013, the United Nations children’s agency … source
Britain regrets treatment meted out on ‘Windrush generation’ of migrants
The British government has expressed regret over treatment meted out on British residents who arrived from the Caribbean decades ago and are now being … source
Madagascar receives almost 1.2 million doses of antibiotics to fight plague
Madagascar has taken delivery of nearly 1.2 million doses of antibiotics and some US $1.5 million dollars in emergency funds from the WHO to fight plague in … source
Kenya opposition postpones Odinga’s December 12 swearing in
Kenya’s main opposition coalition, the National Super Alliance (NASA) has announced a postponement of the swearing-in ceremony of its leader Raila Odinga … source
Morocco promises economic alternatives for restive Jerada
Morocco’s Prime Minister Eddine El Otmani announced on February 12, a series of measures for the restive eastern province of Jerada. He promised economic … source
Sierra Leone’s ‘Peace Diamond’ to be auctioned in New York
Sierra Leone hopes to raise millions of dollars for development projects by auctioning a huge uncut diamond, believed to be one of the world’s largest, in New … source
Mozambique’s rail sector sees major boost as passengers outstrip available trains
Mozambique’s rail sector is witnessing a major boost as private sector firms have begun renovations and further developments of new lines to help transport … source