Under threat from Trump, Canada calls snap elections for April 28
Ottawa – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called early elections for April 28, pledging to defeat Donald... Read more
24 Mar
Gaza killing ‘must stop’, EU foreign policy chief says in Cairo
Cairo – The European Union’s top diplomat called Sunday for an end to the renewed fighting in Gaza during... Read more
24 Mar
Al-Shabaab attack on Kenyan police station kills 6 – police
Nairobi – Six Kenyan police officers were killed by suspected Al-Shabaab Islamist militants who overran a reservist base early... Read more
24 Mar
M23 remain in eastern DRC town despite announcing withdrawal
Goma – The M23 armed group on Sunday was keeping hold of the town of Walikale which it recently... Read more
24 Mar
Suspended jail term sought for French hunter who killed bear
Foix – A prosecutor on Wednesday demanded that an 81-year-old French hunter be handed a four-month suspended jail sentence... Read more
20 Mar
Pope Francis stops using oxygen mask, Vatican says
Vatican City – Pope Francis has suspended the use of an oxygen mask, the Vatican said on Wednesday, adding... Read more
20 Mar
Trump brings the bling with Oval Office makeover
Washington -Donald Trump promised a new “Golden Age” for America. In the Oval Office, at least, he has lived... Read more
20 Mar
‘It was beautiful’: Mount Kenya’s glaciers melting away
Meru – Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers,... Read more
20 Mar
Little light on DRC truce terms shed after surprise summit
Kinshasa – Few details on a possible ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo had come to light... Read more
20 Mar
Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm
Johannesburg – Three cyclones have battered Mozambique in three months, pounding one of the world’s most impoverished regions, pushing... Read more
20 Mar
