Africa, World

At least seven Gambian youths were reported dead following their involvement in a car accident along Niger and Libya border. According to reports...

Yesterday we came together to celebrate our independence. We rejoiced at the anniversary of our release from the rule of the colonial power who had...

Fuel and fertiliser price hikes, insect infestations and chemical damage to soil have led some cotton farmers in West Africa to produce organic...

Mass burials are being conducted in Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo, to empty hospital mortuaries of hundreds of unclaimed and decomposing bodies. ...

Electronics companies must take responsibility for recycling their products Electronic waste intended for recycling is being illegally exported...

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) will from February 18 to 19, 2009 hold a Stakeholders Consultative Roundtable in Accra, Ghana to finalize...

Health specialists are increasingly optimistic that growing acceptance of the polio vaccine in northern Nigeria offers hope that an upcoming...

The high cost of anti-malarial drugs – up to US$10 per course - has made treatment prohibitive for most poor people in Tanzania, the health minister...

An epidemic of the haemorrhagic Ebola fever reported in Mweka and Luebo health zones in the southern province of Kasai Occidental is over, the...

Following the cancellation of the international friendly between The Gambia and Gabon last Wednesday in Paris, due to chaotic weather conditions,...