US Blocks Military Aid to Rwanda Over M23
The United States says it has blocked military aid to Rwanda for backing M23 rebels, who are active in the...
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Al Shabab: We Shall Turn Kenyan Cities Into Graveyards
Somalia’s al-Shabab militant group has threatened to increase its deadly attacks against Kenya, days after they killed tens of people...
Gambia Withdraws From ‘Neo-colonial’ Commonwealth
The Gambian government has announced it is withdrawing from the Commonwealth, saying it will "never be a member of any...
Rwanda Asks Dutch For Genocide Suspect Extradition
Rwanda has sent an extradition request to the Netherlands, asking the Dutch officials to deport a suspected Rwandan national for...
Obama Blasts Republicans Over Govt Shutdown
US President Barack Obama has strongly criticized Republicans for a government shutdown saying Republicans should not be able to hold...
Kenya Westgate Attack: Inter-faith Prayers Held For Victims
Kenya's top Christian, Hindu and Muslim clerics have led a multi-faith prayer service for the 67 victims of the Westgate...
US Government Begins Shutdown Over Budget
The US government has begun a partial shutdown after the two houses of Congress failed to agree a new budget....
Kenya MPs To Call For Somali Refugee Camps Closure
Kenyan lawmakers will call for the closure of Somali refugee camps in the country following the deadly siege of the...
World Hunger Drops – UN
The number of world hungry has dropped to one in eight people, making the goal of halving hunger by 2015...
Popes John Paul II, John XXIII To Be Declared Saints Next Year
Popes John Paul II and John XXIII will be declared saints on April 27, 2014. Pope Francis announced the date...
Westgate Terrorists Used Underground Tunnels To Escape
The terrorists behind the Nairobi westgate shopping centre massacre are feared to have escaped capture by fleeing like “sewer rats”...
Nigeria: Boko Haram Storm College, Kill 50 Students
Suspected Boko Haram members have killed at least 50 people in a night raid on a college dormitory in Nigeria's...
Kenya Blasts US Over Updated Travel Advisory
Kenya has condemned a US decision to issue a travel advisory in the wake of last week’s blatant attack on...
The Jains, silent heroes of Nairobi mall attack response
Nairobi: As a jihadist commando sowed death and horror inside Westgate mall last week, Nairobi's Jains became the silent heroes...
Gunmen Kill 4 During Sudan Protests
At least four people have been killed by unidentified gunmen during protests over fuel subsidy cuts in Sudan, police officials...
8 Arrested Over Kenya Mall Attack
Kenyan officials say they have detained eight suspects and freed three others as investigations into a four-day siege at the...
Al Shabaab Mocks Kenya, Threatens More Attacks
Somalia's Al Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab rebels have threatened more attacks against Kenya, taking to Twitter to mock the country after Islamist...
Remove Your Filthy Sanctions, Mugabe Tells West
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has strongly condemned the economic sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union on his...
UN Court Upholds Charles Taylor’s Conviction
A UN-backed appeal court on Thursday confirmed Liberian ex-president and warlord Charles Taylor’s 50-year sentence for arming rebels during Sierra...
SA President Says Mandela Responding To Treatment At Home
South African president Jacob Zuma says former leader Nelson Mandela is responding to treatment at his home, where a team...