Human geography
One In Five Arab Mediterranean Youths Hopes To Emigrate
One in five youths in several North African countries and Lebanon would like to emigrate in search of better prospects,...
Hong Kong Charges Captain Over Singapore Army Vehicles
Hong Kong on Friday charged a ship's captain over the transport of nine Singapore armoured troop carriers without a...
NPC Solicits Commitment, Support of Partners
The National Population Council (NPC) has held a stakeholders’ forum to solicit commitment from its local and...
Uganda At ‘breaking Point’ From S Sudan Refugee Crisis
The United Nations has warned that Uganda is at a "breaking point" as almost 3,000 refugees pour into the country every...
250 Feared Dead In New Med Migrant Boat Sinkings
Around 250 African migrants are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean after a charity's rescue boat found five...
Employment Ministry Launches Unemployment Data Today
The Ministry for Employment and Labor Relations will later today announce figures related to the unemployed population...
Senegal FA Thrilled With FIFA’s Decision To Ban Joseph Lamptey For Life
The Senegal Football Federation has hailed life-time ban of Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey. FIFA slapped the disgraced...
Chad’s Ancient Ennedi Cave Paintings Defaced
Ancient cave paintings at a world heritage site in the Sahara desert have been defaced with graffiti, Chad's minister...
Morocco’s Tangiers To Host Chinese Industrial City
Morocco and China's Haite Group signed an agreement on Monday to launch an industrial park near Tangiers for 200...
Mass Graves In Central Congo Bear Witness To Growing Violence
The increasingly brutal nature of fighting in central Congo between the army and local militia is on vivid display in...
Security Situation In Mali Remains Worrying Despite Progress
The security situation in Mali “remains worrying” despite recent troop deployments and some progress on the...
Kenyan Doctors Sign Deal To End Crippling 100-Day Strike
Kenyan doctors signed a deal on Tuesday to end a strike over pay and working conditions that has crippled public...
Nov 26 Proposed As Date For Tunisia Local Polls
The body in charge of organising elections in Tunisia on Tuesday proposed November 26 as the date for holding the first...
DR Congo Unrest ‘may Delay’ Voter Registration
Rising unrest in central Democratic Republic of Congo threatens to derail voter registration ahead of a high-stakes...
700 Dead As Malaria ‘epidemic’ Hits Burundi
About 700 people have died from malaria in Burundi so far this year, the health minister said, with the authorities...
British Ranch Owner Murder Suspect Held In Kenya
A Kenyan court on Tuesday remanded a suspect in custody over the murder of a British man who was shot dead on his ranch...
Suspect Arrested In Kenya
Tristan Voorspuy was in the British army for six years A suspect in the murder of British rancher Tristan Voorspuy in...
Pakistan To Kick Off First Census In 19 Years
Fast-growing Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world, with an estimated 200 million people, but has...
Runaway Bus ‘kills 34’ In Haitian City of Gonaives
At least 34 people have been killed after a runaway bus veered into crowd in the Haitian city of Gonaives, officials...