Africa, World

Rapes of women and girls are common in western Côte d’Ivoire and generally go unpunished, said residents of the region. “These days nearly every...

Dozens of young Mauritanians recently repatriated from Senegal are crossing back over into long-time refugee communities because schools in...

The Nigerian Ministry of Health is trying to determine what caused a gastroenteritis outbreak that has claimed 120 lives in northern Nigeria’s Sokoto...

Archbishop sends ‘Control Arms’ message to every nation Today [Tuesday] Archbishop Desmond Tutu sent a strong message to every UN member state,...

A two-day conference of the intergovernmental commission between the Republics of The Gambia and Cuba, yesterday, began at the Corinthia Atlantic...

Following the arrest and sentencing of six people for the illegal felling down of trees at the Sibanor Forest Park by the Brikama magistrates court,...

Bechir Ould Babana, the Editor In Chief of the Electronic newspaper Saharamedia, was on October 15, 2008; assaulted in Nouakchott by the Anti-Riot...

One Sarja Jallow, a Sierra Leonean, was on Monday arraigned before the Brikama Magistrates Court presided over by Magistrate Pa Harry Jammeh. He was...

The criminal trial of giving false information to a public officer involving one Abdoulie Morrow Drammeh, a member of staff of the Department of...

Mariama Sillah, a 26-year old Primary Teacher Certificate (PTC) teacher trainee attached to the Bijilo Lower Basic School, was on Friday arrested by...