Egypt And Saudi’s For $10bn Planned Mega City
Saudi Arabia and Egypt set up a $10 billion joint fund on Sunday to develop a planned mega-city, committing more...
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Salva Kiir Using Oil Money To Fight Wars
The leadership in South Sudan is using oil revenues from Nile Petroleum Corporation - NilePet, the national Oil & Gas...
Former MP Kipoi Extradited From Botswana
Former Bubulo West MP Tony Nsubuga Kipoi has been extradited back to Uganda from Botswana following his arrest in the...
Hong Kong Bans Trade In Ivory
Smooth white bracelets, intricate carvings of women in flowing gowns, and majestic horses are among the countless items that are...
Kenya Doctors Do Brain Surgery On Wrong Patient
Staff at a Nairobi hospital have been fired after the wrong patient underwent brain surgery. One patient needed surgery for...
Officials Jailed After Burundi President Is Tackled In Football Match
Two Burundi officials have been imprisoned after the African country's president was allegedly "roughed up" in a football match they...
South Africa’s ‘Insecticide Pastor’ Escapes Jail
South Africa's "Doom Pastor" - who sprayed congregants in the face with insecticide - is to pay a fine in...
TZ MP Jailed 5 Months For Defaming Magufuli
A Tanzanian opposition MP has been sentenced to five-month in prison after he found guilty of defaming President John Magufuli....
Arrests After 400Kgs Of Cocaine Found In Russian Embassy
Police have seized nearly 400 kilos of cocaine from the Russian embassy in Buenos Aires and arrested several members of...
Ramaphosa Pardons SA Newsreader Who ‘Killed’ Him On TV
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has "forgiven" a newsreader who accidentally killed him off during a live TV broadcast blooper....
Atlanta Airport Offers Flights To ‘Wakanda’
An airport in the United States has offered imaginary flights to the fictitious country of Wakanda and many on the...
Rwanda Police Kill Congolese Refugees Over Food
A number of Congolese refugees were killed in clashes with Rwandan police on Thursday as officers dispersed a protest at...
Diarrhoea kills 26 Congolese In Ugandan Refugee Camp
Twenty-six Congolese refugees at a fast-growing camp in western Uganda died from acute diarrhoea in just three days, the UN...
Uganda Ranked Among Most Corrupt Countries
Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International has ranked the public sectors in sub-Saharan Africa as the most corrupt in the world, with...
Switzerland Slaps Sanctions On Kabila Allies
Switzerland imposed sanctions including asset freezes and travel bans on 14 allies of Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Joseph Kabila...
Kenya Arrests Man With Gold Worth USD1million At Airport
Kenya Revenue Authority officials intercepted gold worth Sh100 million at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. According to the Kenyan...
Weah: I Inherited A Broke Country Liberia
Liberia's new President George Weah on Tuesday pledged to fight endemic corruption as he spoke about conditions in his "broke...
Singapore To Bonus All Citizens After Budget Surplus
All Singapore citizens aged 21 and above will get a one-off “SG Bonus” of up to S$300 each as the...
Dad Of Boy Smuggled In A Suitcase Walks Free
The father of a boy who was hidden inside a suitcase in an attempt to smuggle him into Europe has...
Tsvangirai Laid To Rest In Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s late opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been buried in his home town of Buhera in a final farewell which...