At least 10 soldiers dead as Al Shabaab storms Somali border town
File photo: Al Shabaab fighters Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car bomb and then…
File photo: Al Shabaab fighters Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car bomb and then…
World Bank Country Manager Parmindar Brar (left) and Country Director Responsible for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone Henry Kerali, addressing the Press in Freetown, Sierra Leone on September 8, 2017.…
A security officer at the scene of a suicide bomb explosion at Beledweyne, north of Mogadishu on September 10, 2017. The incident claimed at least three lives. At least three…
Merck Foundation Chief Executive Rasha Kelej Women with infertility problems in East Africa will soon benefit from the first ever public hospital to offer in vitro fertilisation (IVF) services in…
Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma Sierra Leone’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) has calmed fears over reports of the disappearance of huge data that could disenfranchise hundreds of registered voters…
President Robert Mugabe President Robert Mugabe on Friday said Zimbabwe will begin compiling a new voter register this week ahead of the 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections, in which the…
A Maryland man on Friday pleaded guilty to conspiring to support the Islamist militant group al Shabaab, admitting that he traveled to Somalia to receive military training from the group.…
Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem, September 7, 2017. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)…
Archaeologists work on mummies found in the New Kingdom tomb that belongs to a royal goldsmith in Luxor CREDIT: NARIMAN EL-MOFTY/AP Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a tomb of a prominent…
Tanzania opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, is wheeled into a plane. He was evacuated to Kenya for treatment at the Nairobi Hospital following an attempt on his life by unknown assailants.…