Tag: Africa

BENI: Until his last breath, Salomon Nduhi Kambale insisted he had been poisoned by someone and that was the reason he was vomiting blood....

PARIS: A 210,000-year-old skull has been identified as the earliest modern human remains found outside Africa, putting the clock back on mankind’s arrival in...

AFRICA: African leaders will meet Sunday in Niger for the African Union (AU) summit, to sign a landmark free trade agreement, and to discuss...

Morocco coach Herve Renard is anticipating a "tough game" against South Africa Monday at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt despite the contrasting...

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has paid rich tributes to the martyrs and decorated heroes of Pakistan’s Armed Forces on the occasion of Defence...

  BEIJING: China will provide $60 billion in financial support to Africa, President Xi Jinping said on Monday at the opening of a major China-Africa...

    DAKAR: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Africa on Saturday on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in...

Crocodiles may be one of the deadliest hunters in the animal kingdom, but in a small village in Burkina Faso it is not unusual...

LONDON: Former British prime minister David Cameron two years ago was caught talking about an anti-corruption summit and calling Nigeria "fantastically corrupt". But meanwhile his...

LONDON: Bill Gates on Wednesday has warned that malaria is back on the rise and would continue to claim more lives worldwide unless governments...

LAGOS: Supermodel Naomi Campbell urged Vogue magazine to launch an African edition to recognise the continent’s contribution to a global fashion industry that has...

Turkey and some African countries pledged on Monday to boost cooperation with new development projects. "New business opportunities are emerging every day for our businessmen,"...

EAST LONDON: South Africa wants to attract foreign investors to help it kick-start economic growth and will crack down on corruption, the new leader...

EAST LONDON: South Africa is open for investment and wants to offer policy certainty as it seeks to increase economic growth and eradicate poverty,...

RATLAM: A diehard fan of Virat Kohli set himself on fire after the Indian cricket team captain failed to perform well against South Africa in Cape...

The school kids circled Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, waving their hands with rapid quivering gestures – the traditional Ugandan greeting for the hearing impaired. The interpreter introduced Qureshi...

The share of Pakistani export in overall imports of African countries is hardly one per cent, and “we must take immediate steps to enhance...