Africa

The President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will host an online press conference on Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 09:30 GMT JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia,...

•Eritrean refugees kidnapped, tortured and ransomed in Sinai desert The Sound of Torture is a haunting, multi-award-winning documentary about the plight of Eritrean refugees. In the...

Police in Mombasa are looking for the author of hate leaflets that claim the county has secured its independence. The leaflets in Likoni, Mishomoroni, Kisauni...

“Welcome to the pride of every farmer in this province,” said Angelique Karekezi during my first trip to Rwanda in 2005. She was 25...

Less than a decade ago, most Rwandans experienced hunger three months of the year. Now, most of the country is food secure, in part...

Investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have expressed interest to invest in Uganda’s tourism and trade sectors. A delegation led by Her Excellency Reem...

An Egyptian court has ordered the release of detained Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy on bail. Al Jazeera spokesperson Osama Saeed said:...

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  Yusuf Keynan, who was killed by a car bomb in June, is seen here speaking to internally displaced persons. (Abdukhader Ahmed) By Muhyadin Ahmed Roble/CPJ...

Algiers iconic “Independence monument” illuminated with innovative, energy-efficient lighting during Philips’ fifth consecutive Cairo to Cape Town Roadshow   ALGIERS, Algeria, May 13, 2014/African Press Organization...