Africa & World
Nigerian Doctor Tests Positive for Ebola
One of the doctors who treated the Liberian Ebola patient who later died in Lagos has tested positive for Ebola Among...
U.S.-Africa Summit Kicks off in Washington D.C, Investment, Poverty, Terrorism, Corruption and Ebola Discussed
US President Obama, today met with over 50 African leaders, discussing issues such as investment, poverty, terrorism,...
184 People Injured and 6,100 Families Displaced by Floods in Sudan
More than 3,000 homes have been destroyed by floods that hit almost half of Sudan's states over Ramadan and the Eid...
22 Killed in Libya Airport Clashes in Tripoli
22 people were killed in a day of militia fighting for control of the international airport in the capital Tripoli has...
“Gafsa Beach” Mysterious Lake Appears in the Tunisian Desert, Could be Carcinogenic.
A mysterious lake has suddenly in the Tunisian desert. This has created an impromptu “beach” in the drought-ridden...
Emirates Suspends Guinea Flights over Ebola Fears
Dubai-based airline, Emirates Airlines, has become the first major international airline to impose a ban in response to...
Uganda Court Annuls Anti-Homosexuality Law
Uganda's Constitutional Court has annulled the tough anti-gay legislation signed into law in February. It ruled that...
Dr Umar Sheikh Khan is Dead
It is with a heavy heart that we report the death of Dr Sheikh Umar Khan, Sierra Leone's leading virologist in the...
Wife of Cameroon’s Deputy Prime Minister Kidnapped By Boko Haram
The wife of Cameroon's vice prime minister, Amadou Ali, has been kidnapped and at least three other people have been...
No Survivors from the Air Algerie AH5017 Passenger Jet Crash. Plane Completely ‘disintegrated,’
There are no survivors from the Air Algerie AH5017 passenger jet that crashed in Mali, says the French President,...
HEARTBREAKING: Air Algerie Jetliner with 116 Persons On Board Crashes in Mali.
An Air Algerie jet carrying 116 people crashed Thursday in a rainstorm over restive Mali, and its wreckage was found...
Sierra Leone Hero Ebola Doctor Infected with the Ebola Virus
Dr Sheikh Umar Khan has contracted the Ebola Virus. The Sierra Leonean virologist who has become a Sierra Leonean...
Al Qaeda-linked Al Shabab Gunmen Kill Seven in Kenya Bus Attack
Seven people were killed when gunmen attacked a bus at the Kenyan coast where previous attacks had left 87 people dead,...
Rival Militias Battle To Control International Airport In Libya’s Capital
At least six people were killed and 25 injured Sunday when rival militias battled for the control of the international...