Africa, World

A R100 (US$13) remittance from a relative living in South Africa was a lifeline to food for Lydia Nxumalo, 36, and her family in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's...

Irregular migrants trying to reach Europe are being arrested, ill-treated and collectively expelled from Mauritania without opportunity to challenge...

Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang opened South Africa's first national tuberculosis (TB) conference this week with some welcome good news: her...

Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people, including children, suspected of terrorism-related offences, have been arrested in Tunisia since the...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a three-year SDR 46.2 million (about US$75.6 million) arrangement under...

UNICEF’s Regional Director, Sigrid Kaag, concludes 3-day visit Sigrid Kaag, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa has...

The Gambia will participate for the first time ever in the third Commonwealth Youth Games to take place in Pune from the 12thto the 18thof October...

“Biofuel is a strategy to starve the third world, especially the poor countries, so that they [the West] would be able to infiltrate the poor people,...

As part of a constitutional requirement, the Gambia Cricket Association will be heading for congress on Friday July 18th2008 during its Annual...

The 18-strong squad of Gambia U-20 team yesterday left Banjul for Mauritania, via Dakar, ahead of their second leg encounter against Mauritania on...