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An Egyptian bridegroom has suffered an unfortunate accident the day before he was due to get married. At a party...

Put Down Those Smart Phones – Pope Tells Bishops

Pope Francis took snap-happy bishops, priests and pilgrims to task on Wednesday, telling them mass was a time for prayer,...

Fired Zimbabwe VP Flees Country, Vows To Topple Mugabe

Former Zimbabwe vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa has vowed to topple President Robert Mugabe after fleeing the country. President Mugabe fired his...

Obama Dismissed From Jury Selection

Former US President Barack Obama has turned up for jury duty at a Chicago courthouse, but was dismissed by the...

Museveni Welcomes Six Ambassadors To Uganda

Six ambassadors to Uganda have presented their credentials to President Yoweri Museveni at a ceremony at State House in Entebbe....

Moment Of Truth As World Cup Slots Up For Grabs

The African continent will this weekend stand still in anticipation as the third and last round of African qualifiers for...

Stephen Hawkins: The World Is About To Burn Up

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has issued yet another warning for Earth and this time, he says we have less than 600 years...

Hunt On For Man Who Booed Mugabe Wife

Police have launched a manhunt for the so-called ringleader behind the booing of Grace Mugabe on Saturday. An appeal has...

Nigeria Targets Economic Recovery In 2018

Nigeria has set out its budget for 2018, aimed at helping the economy recover from its first recession in 25...

Twitter Doubles To 280 Characters

Twitter plans to increase the number of characters in tweets from 140 to 280 for the majority of users. The...

Democrats Score Key Victories In US Elections

Democrats have scored two significant victories in the US - in the first statewide elections since President Donald Trump came...

Paris climate accord: Syria ‘to sign up’, isolating US

The US is set to become isolated in its stance on the Paris climate agreement, after reports that Syria is...

F1 Champ Hamilton Dodged Tax On Private Jet

Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton avoided tax on his £16.5m luxury jet, according to Paradise Papers documents. They show a...

Magufuli Knifes Official For Disrespect

A video of Tanzania's President John Magufuli publicly scolding a government official is being shared on Twitter. In the 30-second...

Will Trump Be Allowed To Break China’s Twitter Firewall?

US President Donald Trump has tweeted energetically throughout his Asian tour so far, but in China he will likely be...

Egypt President Wont Extend Stay In Power

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ruled out a constitutional amendment to extend his term, saying an election would be held...

Bail Application For Kagame Rival Flops

Diane Rwigara and her mother will stay behind bars after a planned bail application appeal failed to materialize at Kigali's...

2017 Could Be In Top Three Hottest Years Ever

The year 2017 is "very likely" to be in the top three warmest years on record, according to provisional figures...

Trump Begs North Korea to ‘come to table’

After months of huffing and puffing, US President Donald Trump has urged North Korea to "come to the table" and...

Malaria Breath Test Shows Lots Of Promise