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Egypt police break up pro-Mohammed Morsi march in Cairo 13 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Egyptian police have fired tear gas to disperse crowds of supporters of detained ex-leader Mohammed Morsi during a march in central Cairo. Morsi supporters went to a government compound to protest at...
Keita wins Mali election after rival concedes 13 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is to become Mali's new president after his rival conceded defeat in the second-round runoff elections. Ex-Finance Minister Soumaila Cisse said he had congratulated Keita on wi...
Mali awaits results in presidential poll 12 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
Malians await the outcome of a presidential election run-off they hope will usher in a new era of peace in the West African nation - with international montiors reporting satisfaction with voting cond...
DHL delivers light to Africa 12 Aug 2013 | 09:23 pm
DHL, the world's leading logistics company, often uses its dedicated network to deliver hope for those in need. Recently, the company has been using its logistics expertise to deliver 'light' to thous...
Mugabe says Zimbabwe elections free and fair 12 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe has insisted that the presidential elections were free and fair, in his first public speech since his big win in the general elections last week. He said the re-election of h...
Nairobi - International flights gradually resume 9 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
International flights gradually resumed at Kenya's main airport Thursday after a blaze sent orange flames shooting in the air and brought East Africa's largest aviation hub to a standstill. There wer...
Zimbabwe poll result challenged in court 9 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Zimbabwe's main opposition party has launched legal action against President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF party's landslide victory in last week's vote. Lawyers for outgoing Prime Minister Morgan Ts...
Even child survival can burden society 7 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
The couple and their two children live in Falls Estate Township in Lilongwe, Malawi. Yes! 39-year-old Hebert Chakanidwa and his wife, Bridget, 37, got married in 1998 soon after graduating from Lilong...
Huge fire forces Nairobi airport shutdown 7 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
A large fire at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International airport has forced one of East Africa's largest transport hubs to shut down, officials say. "Apart from emergency landings, all flights into and ...
Kenya set to host major Geothermal Meeting 6 Aug 2013 | 03:12 pm
The upcoming East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) in Nairobi in September will feature a Geothermal Power Summit, providing dedicated focus on the potential of geothermal energy in the regio...
