by Nurat Uthman The British military says that several people have boarded and taken control of a vessel in a suspected pirate attack in the Indian Ocean nearly 700 miles...

by Nurat Uthman Two children, ages eight and 14, were shot dead on Tuesday during protests against repeated power cuts in Kindia city to the east of Guinea's capital, hospital...

by Nurat Uthman The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issue, has empowered 200 women with a Point of Sale machine and N4m as a...

by Nurat Uthman Bandits, who abducted 16 residents of Gonin Gora area of Kaduna metropolis, have demanded a ransom of N40 trillion for their release. On Wednesday, February 28, bandits...

by Nurat Uthman South Africa’s ruling African National Congress says that it has disqualified some of its senior officials from being candidates in this year’s election because of long-running corruption...

by Nurat Uthman Japan signed an agreement with the World Health Organization WHO) on Sunday to provide funds for critical medical aid to Egyptian hospitals that treat injured people from...

by Nurat Uthman Three key Libyan leaders said on Sunday they had agreed on the "necessity" of forming a new unified government that would supervise long-delayed elections. A political process...

by Nurat Uthman Authorities in Uganda have reportedly halted the recent ban on meat sales in the capital, Kampala, amid an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.  Health officials had last week...

by Nurat Uthman Amid escalating tensions in Sudan, General Yasser al-Atta, representing the country's military, has delivered a resolute stance: there will be no ceasefire during the forthcoming Islamic holy...

by Nurat Uthman Burundi's main opposition party was split Sunday after a faction said they had ousted its leader, Agathon Rwasa, for failing to unify the two sides. Rwasa was...