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Remains of Opposition Activist Solo Sandeng Exhumed
Police in the Gambia say investigators have exhumed the body of Solo Sandeng who died in custody during the...
UN Seeks To Boost Its Mission In DR Congo As Violence Spreads
The UN secretary general is seeking an additional 320 police for the peace keeping mission in the central Africa...
South Sudan ‘to Profit’ From Crisis With $10,000 Visas
International aid agencies on Saturday slammed South Sudan's decision to raise foreign worker visa fees to as much as...
60 Years On; 6 of Ghana’s Greatest Achievements
Hip Hip Hip - Hurray!!! Champagnes popping, firecrackers going wild, merry making and excitement all around the...
Agriculture, Bait For Economic Development In Africa
Mr Kofi Annan, Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General has said agriculture could be a powerful bait in the...
15 Dead In Fighting Near Yemen Red Sea Port
Seven Yemeni soldiers and eight rebels were killed in heavy fighting over the past 24 hours near the Red Sea coastal...
World Faces Worst Humanitarian Crisis Since WWII
The United Nations is warning that the world is facing its worst humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II,...
Kenya To Clear More Hurdles Before Direct Flights To US Can Begin
Kenya must still clear several regulatory hurdles before direct or nonstop flights to the United States can begin,...
Use Agriculture As Bait For Economic Development
Mr. Kofi Annan, Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General has said agriculture could be a powerful bait in the...
World Facing Greatest Humanitarian Crisis Since 1945
The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nation's humanitarian chief said as he...
Iraq Says No Sign of IS Chemical Weapons Use In Mosul
Iraq's UN envoy said Friday there was no evidence that the Islamic State group had used chemical weapons in the battle...
Niger Drought Leaves Schools Closed
More than half of schoolchildren have quit class in some parts of Niger due to drought which is forcing entire families...
Air Strike Kills 26 In Yemen
An air strike by a Saudi-led Arab coalition on a market in Yemen killed 20 civilians and six rebels on Friday, medical...
UN Chief Seeks To Boost UN Police In DR Congo
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked the Security Council to send an extra 320 UN police to the...
Why My Son Is Named After George Michael
It's 20 years since Geri Horner (then Halliwell) strode onto the Brits stage in her Union Jack dress in one of the...
Maldives Opposition Protests Saudi King’s Visit
Maldivian opposition parties protested Friday a planned visit by King Salman following reports that Saudi business...
Niger Puts 1,000 ‘Boko Haram Fighters’ On Trial
Niger has begun the trials behind closed doors of about 1,000 suspected fighters from the Boko Haram jihadist movement,...
Trump To Speak With Palestinian President Abbas
US President Donald Trump will on Friday speak by telephone with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, the White House...
Japan To Withdraw Troops From South Sudan
These Japanese peacekeepers who arrived in November were mandated to use force Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced...