Category: Africa

Zimbabwe’s veteran leader President Robert Mugabe has revived the late Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s call for a ‘United States of Africa’, bewailing the divisions on the continent. He was...

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said the forthcoming African Union (AU) summit should discuss the appointment of a President of Africa to foster unity among Africans and ensure that member states...

A Zambian man, Goliath Nyirenda, 27, is facing 15 years in jail after being convicted of sexually abusing a chicken which later died. Mr Tiwilili said the offence was a...

Two years after the Lead poisoning disaster discovered in Zamfara state, the thousands of children affected are still needlessly suffering because the funds promised by the federal government for the...

LAGOS (AFP) – An emergency summit of leaders from West African bloc ECOWAS has been set for Wednesday in Abidjan as countries in the region ready troops to assist Mali...

 Zimbabwe's organization of tribal healers says its leader, the eminent academic, author, sociologist and politician Professor Gordon Chavunduka, has died at age 82. The Zimbabwe National Traditional Healers Association said...

The country is also awaiting the trial for crimes against humanity for a top presidential candidate. With less than two months until the March 4 polls, the first since 2007...

Britain announced on Saturday night that it was deploying aircraft to assist French military operations against Islamist rebels in Mali as an escalation in hostilities was claimed to have killed...

BAMAKO, Mali — A presidential spokesman says at least 11 Malians were killed and over 60 injured after the country launched a military intervention to fight al-Qaida-linked rebels advancing on...

Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila is the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. In this interview with LEKE BAIYEWU, the lawyer speaks on the cause of conflicts between the House and...