NAIROBI – Somali authorities arrested two journalists, one of them the victim of an alleged rape, on Wednesday in Mogadishu, the capital, and charged them with...
WASHINGTON – Stock futures edged slightly higher, with blue chips leaning toward extending their record run above 16000 and their weekly winning streak to seven weeks....
ABUJA – Even though the Senate had adopted $76.5 crude oil benchmark for 2014 budget as recommended by the joint committee of the Senate and House...
GENEVA – IOM Somalia has brought together 41 Somali diaspora experts from Canada, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Norway, the United States and the United Kingdom to develop...
GENEVA – While expulsions of undocumented migrants from Tanzania have tapered off, conditions for many Burundian, Rwandan and Ugandan migrants now stranded in border transit centres...
SEOUL – South Korean military leaders recommended purchasing 40 fighter jets with stealth capabilities and indicated Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT)’s F-35 provided the best defense against...
ABUJA – Investment in the Nigerian telecommunications in the past 12 years is now worth $25bn, President Goodluck Jonathan has said. Jonathan said this at the...
ABUJA – Dwindling oil revenue and loose spending associated with the pre-election period are expected to exert more pressure on the naira, a report has stated....
ABUJA – Head of ECOWAS Election Observation Mission, Prof. Amos Sawyer has appealed for peaceful parliamentary polls in Mali on Sunday to consolidate the progress made...
BEIJING – An oil pipeline exploded Friday in the Chinese coastal city of Qingdao, killing 35 people, state media said, in the latest deadly industrial accident...
