Africa, World

Prosecutor Cadet Inspector Keita, on 31st December 2008 addressed the court as the trial of Oley Sey and Abdou Rahman Bah reached its climax at the...

Frank Boers age 79, a Dutch National, was on 31st December 2008 convicted and sentenced by the Banjul Magistrates’ Court, presided over by Principal...

Congratulations to the new president of Ghana, Professor John Atta Mills, who before these elections was merely an opposition politician. Now he is...

Governments in Africa are taking steps to lure more investors to their mining sectors with friendly legislation and attractive tax breaks. One...

The election campaign for Gabon's 102 Senate seats was officially opened on Saturday throughout the West African country, the national electoral...

Ghana's peaceful presidential election was a rare example of a functioning democracy in Africa and should be a model for the continent, African...

The Dakar is renowned as one of the world’s great motor sport adventures: a race through dunes and deserts to the Senegalese capital. But any...

An oil pipeline was blown up with dynamite in Nigeria's restive south, a military official said Saturday.Regional army chief Brig. Gen. Wuyep Rimtip...

About 1,097 commercial motorcycle operators (Okada) were arrested nationwide as the law on the use of crash helmets by motorcyclists went into force...

Rwanda expects its 2009 earnings from tea to rise 29 percent to $54 million compared with the previous year, due to higher yields per hectare,...