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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AFKInsider
Senegal striker Sadio Mane has written his name in the record books after scoring the fastest ever hat-trick in English Premier League history for Southampton in their 6-1 demolition of Aston Villa on the weekend. The striker put three g... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top StoriesThe Ebola outbreak and its aftermath is a challenge to discuss a range of issues critically.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Premium Times] President Goodluck Jonathan has begged any Nigerian he may have offended while in office to forgive him.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AFKInsider
Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah has been given a four-month global football ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following a decision over a transfer that took place four years ago from Italian club Udinese to the French side. ... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking news from AFRICA, Maghreb and Sub-Saharan AfricaProtesters in Burundi launched fresh demonstrations against President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term on Monday, less than a week after a coup attempt failed to oust him and despite a government ban on new protests.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsUSA TODAY 9 dead in biker gang gunfight at Texas restaurant USA TODAY Nine motorcycle gang members were killed Sunday when a gunfight broke out between rival gangs at a restaurant in Waco, Texas, police said. Waco police Sgt. W. Patrick ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AFKInsider
Just a week after it was launched, the Tesla Powerwall was reportedly sold out on pre-order until the middle of next year. Which means the chances of getting your hands on one of these home battery kits designed by South African-born ent... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from African SpotlightSouth Africa has repatriated 5,645 foreigners since the end of xenophobic attacks in late April, the government said on Sunday. A Minister in the Presidency, Jeff Radebe, who said this in a statement, added that the foreigners chose to l...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewThe Association focuses on improving living conditions for women and children
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -Under the shade of a wooden shack in the western Chadian town of Bagasola, heavily pregnant Zara Gayi sells mangoes and vegetables, hoping to earn enough money to feed her four children. On a good day...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Al Jazeera] Pierre Nkurunziza, the Burundi president, says he has been battling a threat from al-Shabab, in his first appearance in the capital since last week's attempted coup against his government.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Walta Info] While strained of late, relations between Egypt and Ethiopia have taken a positive turn and need to be further bolstered by commercial, cultural and political exchange, says Egypt's ambassador to Addis Ababa
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Premium Times] The First Lady, Patience Jonathan, on Sunday admitted that she sneaked out of Nigeria for a major surgery in January during her husband's presidential campaign.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from African SpotlightNigerian student Shakirudeen Adewale Alade, who performs under the name Bonetics, leaves the judges gasping with his array of moves on Saturday night’s Britain’s Got Talent show. The 17-year-old, whose routine is inspired by contor...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - AfricaMeet the hip-hop stars who've used rap to bring social change in Uganda.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CCTV AfricaPretoria (AFP) – More than 3,900 people — including 1,650 illegal immigrants — have been arrested in South Africa during a controversial police crackdown after April’s deadly xenophobic violence, authorities said ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AfricaGhana and Marseille midfielder Andre Ayew is named best African player in France's Ligue 1.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewWhy I am sceptical about its implementation
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top StoriesPierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made his first public appearance in the capital Bujumbura since an attempted coup last week.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsTimes LIVE Police on the hunt for hitmen who killed Senzo Meyiwa: report Times LIVE Three suspects who are said to have been involved in the murder of deceased Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa have been identified by police. Save &...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Cassou, Burkina Faso -The Nezeledoun resource centre in Cassou village is a hive of activity, unlike the thirsty farms nearby, as women cultivate tree seedlings and vegetables here, thanks to a borehole that ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[News24Wire] ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe first personally attacked a journalist at a media briefing on Sunday, before threatening to block all "hostile" journalists.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Oxfam] The number of refugees arriving in Tanzania has risen exponentially over the past week as people pour over Burundi's borders, with new arrivals citing fear of violence and intimidation as primary reasons for leaving. Tens of thou...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsNews24 Tennis star Bob Hewitt jailed for six years News24 Pretoria - Tennis star and convicted rapist Bob Hewitt was sentenced to an effective six years in jail by Judge Bert Bam in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday. "There are c...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CCTV AfricaKenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Burundi leader Pierre Nkurunziza he should postpone a presidential election due next month after last week’s failed military coup, Kenyatta’s spokesman said on Monday. Manoah Es...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Africa | The GuardianBritish photographer Robert Waddingham journeyed to Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley to a church near Arba Minch where Orthodox priests regularly carry out mass exorcisms using holy water. Many of those attending the ceremony come to be bles...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsIndependent Online Cut red tape for migrants - Maimane Independent Online Johannesburg - South Africa needs to make it easier for foreign-owned companies to set up businesses in the country, newly elected Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top StoriesBHP Billiton's spin-off South32 debuted near the bottom of expectations on Monday as investors awarded only a small premium.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Capital FM] Nairobi -Kenya and South Africa will in the next two weeks enter a Joint Commission of Cooperation (JCC) that will see the two countries take their relationship to the next level.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Vanguard] The Post -The post-election assessment committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP yesterday vowed that it would expose all party members who played one role or the other to sabotage the second term ambition of President Go...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsNews24 He insulted my penis, alleged killer tells court News24 Cape Town - A man repeatedly hit and kicked a Stellenbosch doctor because he had apparently insulted his penis, he told the Western Cape High Court on Monday. Marthinus van d...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AfricaSouth African tech innovators RLabs are selected to help the BBC reach young African audiences through social and digital platforms.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[News24Wire] The family of missing Zimbabwe human rights activist Itai Dzamara said on Friday they would hire a private investigator to look for him as they have lost trust in the Zimbabwean police.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CCTV AfricaAfter nearly a year battling a nagging knee injury, Olympic gold medalist in 800 meters David Rudisha has fully recovered and has shaped his season towards the world championships in Beijing, China. CCTV’s Saddique Shaban filed thi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewAttempts by North Korea to establish a diplomatic mission in Nairobi turned down
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AfricaAustralian-born former Grand Slam tennis star Bob Hewitt is jailed for six years by a South African court for raping underage girls.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AfricaEU foreign and defence ministers are expected to approve a mission in the Mediterranean to destroy boats used by people-smugglers operating in Libya.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Capital FM] Nairobi -President Uhuru Kenyatta Sunday afternoon travelled to Johannesburg to address the 6th Ordinary Session of the Third Parliament of the Pan African Parliament (PAP).
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CCTV AfricaJohannesburg (AFP) – The mother of Oscar Pistorius’ slain girlfriend told a newspaper on Sunday it would be too soon to release the fallen Paralympian from prison as early as August for good conduct. The 28-year-old South Afr...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AfricaTanzanians were skeptical when they were invited for a free trip to the big city to discuss natural gas policy. But it's actually an innovative strategy to involve ordinary citizens in key decisions.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AfricaA Palestinian prisoner being held by Israel for the past 20 years has declared the sentence of death handed to him by an Egyptian court to be a "badge of honour". Hassan Salama was sentenced by Egypt for allegedly breaking into Wadi Al-N...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from African SpotlightBujumbura – Protesters opposed to Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza launched fresh demonstrations Monday, resuming weeks of street marches after a failed coup despite warnings from the government. Small groups gathered in several...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[News24Wire] A 15-year-old Germiston boy has told how he scaled a two-metre gate to rescue a woman from a burning house over the weekend.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Capital FM] Detectives from the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) have arrested a suspected Al-Shabaab recruiter in Mombasa.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from International Business TimesThe United States helped evacuate American, Canadian and other nationals from Burundi, which has been engulfed by political unrest amid street protests and a failed coup attempt. Meanwhile, Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza made his ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsIndependent Online 'Laws won't stop anti-crime drones' Independent Online Cape Town - The Civil Aviation Association's regulations for the use of drones, effective from July, will not stop the City of Cape Town from using...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Top Stories - Google NewsIndependent Online Mdunge gets 5 years in prison Independent Online Durban - Former KwaZulu-Natal police spokesman, Vincent Mdunge, 49, was on Monday sentenced to five years in jail for fraud and forgery over a fake matric certificate. I...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Africa Review Africa ReviewHe was among more than 100 sentenced for their role in a mass jailbreak during the 2011 uprising
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CCTV AfricaFull bulletin for Match Point 16th May 2015 The post Match Point 16th May 2015 appeared first on CCTV Africa .
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Latest[SciDev.Net] A team of four young women coders from Porta Allegra in Brazil has won the IGNITE International Girls Hackathon with an anti-harassment app called Não Me Calo, which means "I will not shut up".
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedFrom DJ Sbu's drama to Tumi Molekane's new mixtape and Beyonce and Jay Z aiding resistance movements in the US, here's our entertainment round up.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedNew documents allege that Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe — then prime minister — was the architect of Matabeleland's mass killings in 1983.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe EU is considering fielding a naval force to deal with increasingly deadly Mediterranean crossings, but the plan would have to favour with the UN.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe mercurial Argentine has guided the Catalans from potential disaster to Spanish glory.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe US has joined the chorus of condemnation against Egypt's mass trials, in which former president Mohamed Morsi was this weekend sentenced to death.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe western producer of this bustling new project eschews the respectful approach to African music - and it's all the better for it.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedThe ANC secretary general has launched a personal attack on "ill-disciplined" journalists claiming to be "ANC experts".
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedBurundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza says Islamist militants were behind the attempted coup, but Al-Shabab has described the claim as "dumbfounding".
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedDespite claims that the "crime crackdown" discriminates against foreign nationals, Gwede Mantashe says Operation Fiela has the ANC's full support.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Mail & Guardian News FeedUnemployment in South Africa is one of the highest in the world – and employers are struggling more than ever to fill skilled positions.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldUnder heavy police guard, thousands of Israeli demonstrators have marched through Arab sections of Jerusalem's Old City to celebrate Israel's capture of the area nearly 50 years ago.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldThe Islamic State group claims to holding the entire Iraqi city of Ramadi after security forces fled following a series of suicide car bomb attacks.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldISIS militants have driven security forces from a key military base in western Iraq and Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has authorised the deployment of Shi'ite paramilitaries to wrest back control of the mainly Sunni province.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldNepal's prime minister has appealed for $2bn to rebuild his country, shattered by two massive earthquakes in three weeks that have killed thousands and devastated the impoverished nation's infrastructure.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldPerhaps Turkey's politicians hope that the fragrant smells and blooming petals will be transformed into instant electoral success.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldChina's relationship with the US is 'stable' despite tensions in the South China Sea, President Xi Jinping told top American diplomat John Kerry, adding that the Pacific Ocean is 'vast enough' for both powers, state media say.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldThousands of anti-government protesters have rallied in Macedonia, demanding Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resign over a wire-tap scandal.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe opposition has said it will occupy the streets until the Prime Minister resigns.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe wreckage of the UH-1 “Huey” was found Friday following days of intense searching in the mountains northeast of Kathmandu.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldIsrael has marked the 48th anniversary of the 'reunification' of Jerusalem with thousands expected to join a controversial march through the city's Arab eastern sector which it captured in the Six-Day War.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldTaliban insurgents who kidnapped dozens of people in southeast Afghanistan have released most of them but at least two are still being held, officials say.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldA Pakistani police officer says six siblings have died in a fire in a residential building in the eastern city of Lahore.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldBritain's Prince Harry said his 10-year career in the British Army had done "amazing things" for him.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldSuspected Philippine Abu Sayyaf rebels have demanded a ransom in exchange for the release of two Malaysians seized in Borneo, a Malaysian police official says.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldPope Francis has named two Palestinian women as saints, in a ceremony in Saint Peter's Square just days after the Vatican formalised its de facto recognition of the State of Palestine.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldThousands of people, many waving rainbow-colored flags, have gathered in Santiago for a 'March for Equality', pushing for Chile to acknowledge more gay rights.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldTwo policemen and two guerrillas have been killed in a clash in India's central state of Chhattisgarh, officials say.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldPope Francis named two Palestinian women as saints on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldSyrian government troops and militia HAVE put up fierce resistance to an ISIS assault on one of the jewels of the country's heritage, ancient Palmyra.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe twisters landed in areas that were not highly populated but residents are concerned about the severe weather predicted for a swathe of the US.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldMalaysia says that its foreign minister would meet his Indonesian and Thai counterparts to discuss the surge in stricken migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar flooding to Southeast Asia.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Seychelles News Agency - WorldAn Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and more than 100 other people to death for their role in a mass jailbreak during the 2011 uprising. Hours after the ruling, gunmen shot dead two judges, a ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldThe United States is ' deeply concerned' about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohammed Morsi a State Department official says.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldA car bomb rammed a convoy of foreign troops near the main airport in Afghanistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least two civilians in the latest attack in the city.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldA car bomb has rammed a convoy of foreign troops near the main airport in Afghanistan's capital, killing at least three civilians in the latest attack in the city, police and a witness said.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News24 WorldIreland could become the first country in the world to vote for same-sex marriage in a historic referendum in this traditionally Catholic nation.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe country's foreign intelligence service had conducted surveillance against European interests via the so-called “selectors” provided by the NSA.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldThe United States is "deeply concerned" about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohamed Morsi.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldVisiting US Secretary of State John Kerry urged China to reduce tensions in the South China Sea at a joint press conference of contrasting statements on Saturday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Monitor - All Stories
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from eNCA.com | WorldU.S. regulators have ordered passenger railroad Amtrak to immediately take actions to improve the safety of its heavily travelled Northeast Corridor route.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHIMWEMWE MWALE, Mwinilunga UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) vice-president for elections Richard Kapita has joined the Patriotic Front (PF) saying his decision was inspired by President Lungu’s leadership style of inclusiven...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsKELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina says peace and unity are cardinal for national development. Mrs Wina has also called on Zambians to continue living in harmony and enjoy the peace that the country has had since independen...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHISHALA MUSONDA, Luanda, Angola PRESIDENT Lungu is scheduled to arrive here this afternoon to attend an international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) extraordinary summit tomorrow aimed at resolving conflicts affecting memb...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsSYLVESTER CHISHIMBA, Lusaka LUSAKA mayor George Nyendwa has said that children should be encouraged to participate in local governance for them to ably manage responsibilities when they get into these offices. He said this was why the Lu...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHRISTINE CHISHA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT says it’s looking forward to a digital-friendly policy and legislative framework. Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication Yamfwa Mukanga said a relevant and supportive regulatory regime ...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHIMWEMWE MWALE, Solwezi PRESIDENT Lungu has directed that the North-Western Province Patriotic Front (PF) leadership gives him concrete reasons why it is resisting new members to the ruling party. Mr Lungu has warned that he will dissol...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHRISTINE CHISHA, Lusaka NCHANGA Member Parliament (MP) Wylbur Simuusa has apologised to his constituency for the delayed rehabilitation of township roads. Mr Simuusa said in an interview during the week that the state of the roads in hi...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsNANCY SIAME, Mulobezi MULOBEZI Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) district youth chairman Gift Mwendabai along with 75 members have defected to the Patriotic Front (PF). And Minister of Education Science Vocational Training and...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Zambia Daily Mail » NewsCHIMWEMWE MWALE, Solwezi ECSTASY and awe on Saturday engulfed diners at Kansanshi Hotel in Solwezi after President Lungu’s three personal effects, which included his favourite Boss designer Panama hat, fetched a whooping K55,200 at the f...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesThe United States is "deeply concerned" about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohamed Mursi.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo Post
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: Four military delegations will travel abroad to settle conscription issues of Egyptian expatriates, head of the military Recruitment and Mobilization department General Mohey al-Din Kamal said in a Sunday press conference. “The ex...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: World newsFrance's United Protestant Church (EPUdF) voted on Sunday to allow pastors to bless same-sex marriages, two years after Paris legalized gay nuptials amid protests backed by the majority Roman Catholic Church. The EPUdF, created in 20...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesSenior Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi has condemned death sentences passed on himself and former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comThe future of communities around the world will be determined by the efforts to achieve a high quality of life for older citizens, says a new study. Age-friendly communities are designed to promote ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostMANAMA: The U.S. Navy says a sailor assigned to the destroyer USS Farragut has died after falling from a hotel balcony in the Gulf nation of Bahrain. U.S. 5th Fleet spokesman Cmdr. Kevin Stephens said Sunday the sailor died the previous...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypr.com - Egypt NewsBloombergEgyptian authorities bolstered security around key installations after a preliminary death sentence against former Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and more than 100 others sparked violence.Hours
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comBEIJING, China - US Secretary of State John Kerry, speaking at a press conference with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing, said he is concerned by the pace and scope of China's reclamation ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comRajasthan Royals' all-rounder Shane Watson, who scored a classic century Saturday to take his team to the IPL playoffs, has heaped praise on team mentor Rahul Dravid, saying the batting legend's ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comWorld number one Rory Mcllroy shot an 11-under 61to break his own record at the Quail Hallow course and took a four-stroke lead after three rounds of the Wells Fargo Championship on Saturday. Mcllroy ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesAn Egyptian court on Saturday sought the death penalty for former president Mohamed Mursi and 106 supporters of his Muslim Brotherhood in connection with a mass jail break in 2011.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: The Ministry of Tourism has decided to temporarily close a shopping mall after it banned a Saudi from entering in his traditional garment “thawb” last week, according to a Sunday statement by the ministry. The one-month closure de...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: The Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation launched Saturday “Whatsapp Metro” application to help passengers report any complaints or suggestions to the authorities, Youm7 reported. “The [application] aims at improvi...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesAn Egyptian court sentenced Mursi to death for a 2011 prison escape, becoming the first head of state in the country’s modern history to face the gallows.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: Top storiesThe UN envoy to Yemen called on a Saudi-led military coalition and its adversaries to extend a humanitarian truce due to expire at 2000 GMT on Sunday to allow for the delivery of aid supplies. Mauritanian diplomat Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahme...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: Egyptian security officials say bombs have targeted courthouses in two cities, wounding two people in what could be retaliation for the sentencing to death of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi the day before. They say one b...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comAt least three people were killed and many wounded in a suicide car bombing near the airport of the Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday, sources and witnesses said. "The attack occurred around ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: World newsThousands of protesters rallied in Macedonia on Sunday, demanding Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resign over wire-tap revelations that have plunged the Balkan country into its worst political crisis since flirting with civil war in 2001....
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo Post
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostSKOPJE: Thousands of anti-government protesters rallied in Macedonia on Sunday, demanding Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resign over a wire-tap scandal that has plunged the Balkan country into its worst political crisis since it flirted ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: At least 10 people were killed in overnight battles in the Yemeni city of Taiz between Houthis and militiamen, residents and medical sources said on Sunday. The fighting in Taiz comes despite a five-day humanitarian truce which be...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: World newsAnti-government protesters in Macedonia, due to gather on Sunday, say they will occupy downtown Skopje until embattled conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resigns over a flood of damaging wire-tap disclosures. Gruevski's poli...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comPresident Pranab Mukherjee, on the occasion of World Hypertension Day, said that proper education and awareness is the key to tackling the disease, which affects millions of Indians. The official ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesEgypt's unemployment rate fell to 12.8%in the first three months of 2015, compared to 13.4% in the same period a year ago, government statistics agency said.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesEgyptian authorities are investigating officials of a local restaurant for denying a Saudi man entry for being clad in the traditional flowing attire.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comActress Kate Hudson was spotted hanging out with Eric Stonestreet and Billy Crudup -- her co-stars of "Almost Famous", which released 15 years ago. Hudson reunited with Stonestreet and Crudup and ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: World newsThree Ukrainian serviceman have been killed and 17 wounded in fresh separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine in violation of a ceasefire agreement, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Sunday. Two of the deaths were a result of a mortar a...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended on a collective decline at the close of Sunday’s session, battered by Arab and Egyptian investors’ sales, while foreigners tended to purchase. The benchmark index EGX30 fell by 0.51 percent ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comAustralia and Brazil were both guaranteed representatives in the final of the Rio Pro after the completion of the quarterfinals at Barra da Tijuca beach on Saturday, a media report said on Sunday. ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: Top storiesThe United States is "deeply concerned" about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohamed Morsi, a State Department official said on Sunday. The US criticism follows condemnations from Amne...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: Seven convicts were hanged to death Sunday morning over the violence that followed the ouster of President Mohammed Morsi in July 2013, sources at Egypt’s prison authority told Youm7. In March, a man was executed for throwi...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comBollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan along with Hollywood star Salma Hayek attended a UN women's panel discussion on gender equality at the 68th Cannes International Film Festival here. Hosted ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesA new banking consortium, involving two of Egypt's biggest public banks, plans to secure a multi-billion Egyptian pound syndicated loan for a power plant in Red Sea.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostJuhayna Food Industries and Edita Food Industries have reported their 1Q FY15 results. Beyond bottom-upimprovements for both companies, the results bolster our viewthat consumer growth will continue to recover post a toughFY14. Top-line ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi offered his heartfelt condolences to the families of three judges killed in North Sinai, said the presidential spokesperson Alaa Youssef in a statement Saturday. Heading to North Sinai Court, the thre...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: Top storiesHead of the Egyptian delegation to the NPT Review Conference, which is currently held in New York, Hisham Badr said during the meeting, that Egypt can’t continue to accept the status of the current deadlock over the non-implementat...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comShe was in Nepal as a tourist when the quake unleashed death and destruction in the Himalayan nation. Now actress Michelle Yeoh, famous for her roles in Oscar-winning "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostDUBAI: An Iranian cargo ship carrying aid and activists crossed into the Gulf of Aden on Sunday and will reach Yemen’s Hodaida port on May 21, Iranian media reported, in a challenge to Saudi-led naval forces controlling Yemeni wate...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo Post
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comWASHINGTON, DC - US officials say American special forces have killed a senior ISIS member, captured his wife and obtained "reams of data" on the group in a rare ground raid in eastern Syria. ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: World newsRussia has deployed hundreds of troops for drills in Central Asia with its ex-Soviet allies in a show of force as anxiety grows over a surge in fighting in neighboring Afghanistan. Around 2,500 personnel from the Russian-led Colle...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostBEIRUT: Islamic State militants have withdrawn from areas in the historic city of Palmyra they had seized on Saturday, a group monitoring the conflict in Syria and a Syrian official said. The militant group’s attack on the governme...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian vessels on Saturday rescued a boat crammed with migrants after they were towed back to sea by Thai navy. The incident is the latest example of vessels being ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo Post
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Cairo PostCAIRO: One Egyptian was killed and two were injured Sunday after a crane fell over them, Walid Haggag, the spokesperson of the Egyptian embassy in Doha, told youm7. On the other hand, the Facebook page of the Egyptian expatriate communit...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesEgypt's military organisation, the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOL) is set to install five solar photovoltaic power plants in Dakahlia governorate.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Zawya.com - Egypt Top StoriesEgypt's third-largest listed property developer SODIC reported first-quarter net profit of 79.31 million Egyptian pounds.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Breaking International News latest RSS headlines - Sierra Leone Times.comEleven Republican hopefuls for the 2016 presidential election gathered in (the central U.S. state of) Iowa on Saturday to explain to the state's most active party members why they deserve the party's ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Egypt Independent: Top storiesTurkish opposition parties have slammed Egypt for sentencing former Islamist President Mohamed Morsy and others to death over mass prison break in 2011. “I want to say to the Egyptian government: Death sentences do not serve...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesI met this lady two years ago and we have one girl. I would like to have three to four kids
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesOver the years, Owen Mwatia a.k.a Daddy Owen has risen the ranks of ministry to become a most revered gospel artist despite a journey laden with hardship.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesThe Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has raised concern over escalating insecurity that has led to numerous deaths and massive destruction of property in the North Rift region.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsKenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza to postpone elections due in the next few months after last week's failed military coup, Kenyatta's spokesman said on Monday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedSome 2,260 South Africans too have been held on a variety of charges.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsTHE leader of the Congo-based Ugandan Islamist rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), Sheikh Jamil Mukulu, possesses a number of properties in Tanzania, police have confirmed.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Addisfortune » Contents » Fortune NewsAdame Tulu Pesticide Processing S.C. is to begin production at its new herbicide factory, the first in Ethiopia, by June 2015. The factory, which cost 27 million Br for construction…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedHere "hopeless" Burundi gets to be a star; Rwanda doesn't win them all; and South Africa and Kenya, drop the ball.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
May 17, 2015 (JUBA) – The United Nations Security Council has condemned the renewed and ongoing large scale violence in South Sudan's Unity state, saying military offensives by pro-government forces had led to the displacement of over 10... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily MonitorNewsThe UPDF has refuted reports that its aircraft was gunned down in south Sudan
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsThe Somali Islamist group al Shabaab denied a claim by Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday that they were plotting an attack against the country, calling the beleaguered presidents claims a distraction from a political crisis...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from M&G Africa Index FeedWe must find a way to translate the abstract worth of Africa's wildlife into hard cash, so that the animals are genuinely worth more alive than dead.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsPROMINENT Zanzibar politician and businessman Mr Mohamed Raza said in Dar es Salaam that he plans to move a motion in the House of Representatives to have the Isles compensated following the infamous Tegeta Escrow Account in which about ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesThe National Authority for Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) Chairman John Mututho has blamed poor sanitation for the increased cases of cholera in the county.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsIslamic State forces captured the western Iraqi city of Ramadi today after sending in a relentless wave of suicide bombers in a bloodbath that left at least 500 people dead.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Addisfortune » Contents » Fortune NewsThe founder and General Manager of Holland Car Plc, Tadesse Tesema (Eng.), who had fled the country two and a half years ago after filing for bankruptcy, returned on Tuesday…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeEAC leaders want the election date changed from June 26 to create a "conducive environment" but the vote should still be held within the current electoral cycle.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
May 17, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan's main opposition leader, Lam Akol has advocated that a national conference be held on the way forward after the mandate of President Salva Kiir and his cabinet expires on 8 July, this year. Akol said wh... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsSouth Africa has repatriated a total number of 5, 645 foreigners since the end of xenophobia attacks in late April, the government said on Sunday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsShe said that she was looking forward to working with us and expressed her disappointment at Meta Meta's KCSE mean score.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesI rarely see President Uhuru Kenyatta annoyed.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily MonitorNewsMs Mary Akon, a refugee from Bor in South Sudan, gave birth to twins last year in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Arua District
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
May 17, 2015 (JUBA) – Johnson Olony's rebel group, which carried out a joint attack on Malakal with the SPLM-n opposition, said they wanted to run their affairs independently from others in Upper Nile state. In a press statement dated 15... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily MonitorNewsMr Luba Juma Munulo said the committee had placed various kingdom properties, under police surveillance for unscrupulous reasons
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeThe levy was the only highlighted option among various choices for funding the regional budget.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The CitizenNewsDar es Salaam. Human rights groups said yesterday they would be moving to court to challenge the newly enacted Cybercrimes Act 2015 and the Statistics Act 2013.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesA woman who is saved and genuinely committed to serving the Lord is one every man wishes raised his kids. The pay-off for the hard work needed to date and wife her is worth all the pain, if she does not fall by wayside in the course of y...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsTHE budget session for 2015/16 expenditure resumes here on Monday with a presentation of estimates of the President’s Office before the National Assembly.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Addisfortune » Contents » Fortune NewsNational Oil Ethiopia Plc (NOC) signed a 120 million Birr procurement agreement with Addis Abeba City Roads Authority (AACRA) on May 15, 2015. The procurement agreement is to supply 7,000tn…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DailyNews Online Edition - Local NewsFORMER President, Mr Ali Hassan Mwinyi, has challenged engineers and contactors to stick to ethical standards and good conduct in the industry to ensure smooth implementation of projects awarded to them by clients.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsAll the 47 counties have now negotiated the budgetary ceilings set up by the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) that will be used in the 2015-2016 financial year.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsThe Somali Islamist group al Shabaab denied a claim by Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday that they were plotting an attack against the country, calling the beleaguered presidents claims a distraction from a political crisis...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesThe Senate has warned of a government shutdown if the mediation committee fails to reach consensus on amendments it made to the Division of Revenue Bill, 2015, resulting in additional Sh7.7bilion to counties.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
May 17, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan's ongoing conflict could plunge the country into chaos if its warring factions do not reach a peace deal, the former detainees from the ruling party (SPLM) have warned. “Our country is on the verge of co... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesSingle mothers, on the other hand, have to contend with misconceptions and judgmental comments, especially from men, and society in general.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesI thought that if I threw myself from the 13th floor, I might trigger something like that in Kenya. Luckily, I know Kenyans. Hundreds have been murdered by terrorists and bandits, no one gives a damn.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsIslamic State militants said they had taken full control of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday in the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The CitizenNewsDar es Salaam/Nachingwea/Mbeya. The biometric voter registration in Nachingwea Urban Council was cancelled after 12 of the 14 kits sent there failed to work, it has emerged.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesSmall groups of protesters shouted slogans against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and his bid for a third term in office on Monday, resuming street demonstrations days after he survived an attempted coup.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Addisfortune » Contents » Fortune NewsEstablishing a Grade-1 construction firm or negotiating a deal with a Chinese construction firm – both in four weeks – are the options for the businessman who had Prime Minister…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The EastAfricanHomeHigh rate of extinction suggests that the world will soon lack vital ecological services provided by these animals.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsMigrants rescued from a sinking boat off Indonesia said around 100 people died after a fight broke out over the last remaining food.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsShiite paramilitaries were preparing to deploy to Iraqs western province of Anbar on Monday after Islamic State militants overran the provincial capital Ramadi in the biggest defeat for the Baghdad government since last summer.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsSouth Africa has repatriated a total number of 5, 645 foreigners since the end of xenophobia attacks in late April, the government said on Sunday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Popular Standard Digital News FeedsMigrants rescued from a sinking boat off Indonesia said around 100 people died after a fight broke out over the last remaining food.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The CitizenNewsDodoma. Prevention and Combating Corruption Bureau (PCCB) says it will not close the files of cases facing individuals who were adversely mentioned in the Tegeta escrow account scandal.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Addisfortune » Contents » Fortune NewsGovernment is encouraging Addis Abeba public transport associations to form share companies to improve city transport in Addis Abeba with incentives including duty free import and loan facilities. The directive…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Daily MonitorNewsAfter declaring his intention to stand for presidency in the 2016 general elections, former Makerere University VC quickly gave a hint of what should be expected in his manifesto
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The CitizenNewsDar es Salaam. President Jakaya Kikwete and his visiting Mozambican counterpart, Mr Filipe Nyusi, yesterday witnessed the signing of a bilateral agreement that signalled a new beginning in relations between the two countries.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Standard: RSS Feeds - HeadlinesMahikeng Ministers Fellowship (MMF) in the North West Province has welcomed the two life term sentences and 18 years imprisonment given to two men for the robbery, rape and murder of an elderly nun.
