Tag: African news
Police beat female journalist during jobs protest
While regional leaders convened at a summit in the resort town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe police beat and arrested opposition activists and a journalist...
Kenya anti-terror police accused of abuses
International human rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) claims to have strong evidence that the Kenya Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) has carried out a...
Concern as Morocco prepares for 9/11 style attacks
According to political analyst Dr. Mohamed Chtatou, a Professor at the University of Mohammed V in Rabat, in the face of the volatile situation...
Significant oil find set to uproot communities
A company owned by Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler says it has discovered vast potential reserves of oil in the strife-torn east of the...
Grave error fortifies heart of Stone
Angie Stone has not been having the best press as of late since filming TVOne's reunion special of 'R&B Divas: Atlanta' due to her...
Nigeria Ebola alert should be global concern
Nigeria has put in an urgent request for the experimental Ebola drug ZMapp following the country’s third death from the virus that is tearing...
Ebola shots for Africans in 2015 as US aid workers get...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there should be an Ebola vaccine ready for West Africa some time in 2015. Clinical trials are...
Selena Gomez counting on experience for next LP
Selena Gomez has asked R&B veteran Siedah Garrett to write tracks for her new album.
Siedah Garrett is a prime example of that phenomenon that everyone has heard...
Nigeria Arise Awards 2014
Nigeria Arise, a project set up to encourage and celebrate Nigerians in the diaspora will be holding its 6th annual awards dinner on Saturday...
Woman sentenced to hanging for Apostasy meets with pope
Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death for Apostasy (renouncing Islam), has arrived safely in Italy following a long battle with...
