KAMPALA, Uganda, 16th May, 2017 -- Uganda is hosting the third Pan African Forum on Migration, PAFoM III, until the 17th of May, with delegates from the continent and from across the world expected in the capital, Kampala. The PAFoM... Continue Reading →
The National Forum of Democrats (NFD) has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest and punish those behind death reports about President Muhammadu Buhari. This call followed publication by a news site that Buhari had died in a... Continue Reading →
A young British computer expert credited with cracking the WannaCry cyber attack has said he does not consider himself a hero but fights malware because "it's the right thing to do". In his first face-to-face interview, Marcus Hutchins, who works... Continue Reading →
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State had on Monday ordered the remand of one Mohammed Nura in Badagry Medium Prison over alleged rape of a 16-year-old boy. The accused was said to have raped the 16-year-old boy on... Continue Reading →
Jinja — A Ugandan couple, Zainah Magomu and Francis Mubiru checked into Jinja Regional Referral Hospital to deliver a set of twins on Feb, 8. All Africa reports that sadly, the first to pop out died shortly after and Zainah's husband,... Continue Reading →
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's Constitutional Court on Monday reserved judgement after hearing the opposition's arguments for a secret ballot in an upcoming no-confidence vote against President Jacob Zuma. The opposition has argued that only a secret ballot would allow members of... Continue Reading →
The Naira closed at N383 to a dollar at the parallel market as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Monday injected 457.3 million dollars into various segments of the market. CBN spokesperson, Isaac Okorafor, in a statement in Abuja,... Continue Reading →
The US has accused the Syrian government of murdering thousands of prisoners and burning their bodies in a large crematorium. The Syrian regime burned the bodies of “thousands” of prisoners in a giant crematorium at its most notorious jail in... Continue Reading →
China’s President Xi Jinping has said his ambitious plan to build a new Silk Road-style trade route will be “open and inclusive” to all as he seeks to embed the nation at the heart of world trade. Xi urged international... Continue Reading →
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