The U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has added her voice to a litany of calls for Senegal to extradite the former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré who is accused of ... Read more »
Somalia's Transitional Federal Government has declared it rescued a South African couple who were kidnapped almost two years ago. Read more »
At Thomas Lubanga's sentencing hearing, his defense reaffirmed the innocence of the first individual to be convicted by the International Criminal Court and urged judges to hand ... Read more »
The Chelsea and Ivory Coast idol, Didier Drogba, has sealed a two-and-a-half-year deal that makes him the biggest recruit so far to China's ambitious Super League. Read more »
For years Somaliland's stance has been to gain independence from Somalia. In London, the two parties are meeting face-to-face for the first time ever in two decades to discuss the ... Read more »
World Refugee Day, marked on June 20, draws attention to the plight of refugees across the world. Read more »
The global Earth Summit will try to identify solutions to matters of worsening resource scarcity and climate change in order to build a green and more prosperous world for all. Read more »
The Annual AGOA Forum has seen an exchange of ideas which furthers the common goal for Africa's new economic reality - "in particular recognizing the continent's rapid economic ... Read more »
Approximately 200,000 people are expected to benefit from a recently approved U.S.$25 million grant from the World Bank. This will allow for the creation of temporary jobs in ... Read more »
Africa needs to be spending U.S.$93 billion each year on infrastructure, according to the African Development Bank, more than double the current outlays. Stephen Hayes, who has ... Read more »
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