Africa

Fahad Yasin and others receiving secret training in Qatar – report

Reliable sources have confirmed to KnowAfrika that the Government of Qatar has begun education Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency…

October 2, 2020

NEWS: Mali junta set the stage for lifting of ECOWAS Sanction

Mali's junta has removed a major obstacle to the lifting of ECOWAS sanctions. On Thursday it took out a major…

October 2, 2020

Nigeria marks 60 years of independence amid COVID economic woes

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for national healing as the country celebrated 60 years of independence on Thursday. He said…

October 2, 2020

Breaking: Hotel Rwanda’ hero calls on international community to help free him

The family of Paul Rusesabagina, the former hotelier portrayed as a hero in a film about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, has…

October 2, 2020

Uganda: How robbers lured the maize dealer to Luweero from Kampala before killing him

Police in Kampala are maintaining seven suspects in connection with murder and aggravated robbery.  They are accused of killing and…

October 2, 2020

Major boost to farmers, Ivory Coast sets new cocoa

The price of cocoa paid to farmers for the 2020-2021 harvest in Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, has been…

October 2, 2020

Sports: Osimhen tests negative for Covid-19

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen and his Napoli teammates have been given the all-clear after their Covid-19 test got here…

October 2, 2020

South Africa records 132 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

South Africa recorded 132 new coronavirus-related deaths in the previous 24 hours, bringing the whole range of fatalities to 16,866,…

October 2, 2020

Business: Women powering the revolution in Africa digitally

On this edition of Business Africa, we meet the women bossing Twitter timeliness across the continent. Also on this show,…

October 2, 2020

Entertainment: Tiwa Savage Nominated Alongside Beyonce At UK Music Video Awards 2020

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwatope Balogun with stage name Tiwa Savage has been nominated alongside other international stars in the…

October 2, 2020

Qatar’s deputy spy chief pays secret visit to Yasin

Reliable sources have instructed Somaliaffairs that the deputy director of Qatar’s intelligence agency, Abdallah Mohamed Mubarak Salah al-Khalifi, arrived in…

October 1, 2020

NEWS: Tunisia signs 10-year military deal with US

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper signed a 10-year military cooperation deal with Tunis Wednesday at some point of his first…

October 1, 2020

Kenya: Kenyatta visits Paris to sign 3 major contracts

French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta preside over a ceremony at the Elysee Palace for the signing…

October 1, 2020

10 years after UN Report Exposes Grave Crimes on Congo

Ten year ago , the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights published the report of its human…

October 1, 2020

UN peacekeepers warn of fresh rebel violence ahead of vote in Central African Republic

Major Ashif is tense as he watches from the turret of his armoured vehicle as the muddy road in front…

October 1, 2020

Business: South Africa largest PPC cement producer delays earnings again

PPC Ltd. delayed the launch of its full-year income for a third time as South Africa’s largest cement maker continues…

October 1, 2020

NEWS: Up to 2.1M people face acute food crisis in Somalia

Up to 2.1 million human beings in Somalia are expected to face an acute meals insecurity Crisis (IPC Phase 3)…

October 1, 2020

Nigeria: Death toll from floods climbs to 95

The dying toll from floods in Nigeria has risen to 95, in accordance to local media reports Wednesday. Sixteen extra…

October 1, 2020

Sports: Didier Drogba wins the 2020 UEFA President’s Award

Former Chelsea star, Didier Drogba has won the 2020 UEFA President's Award. The UEFA disclosed this in a statement released…

October 1, 2020

Entertainment: Why I haven’t married Chioma – Davido

Popular singer, David Adeleke AKA Davido has blamed the coronavirus pandemic for the delay in getting married to his fiancee,…

October 1, 2020

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