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Algeria/Cote d’Ivoire: Algeria’s Injured Stars Recover Ahead of Cote d’Ivoire Clash

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 20230

Algeria coach Christian Gourcuff says he hopes to have three of his big names available for Sunday’s African Nations Cup quarter-final against Cote d’Ivoire in...

Africa Business News

Africa: Thinking Like a CEO – Why a 19-Year-Old Is Winning the Clean Energy Game in Kenya

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 20230

By Kate Douglas Tom Osborn has a humble manner about him, which is surprising since, at the age of 19, he has already been recognised...

Africa Us World

David Berry, Former Marine Killed in Libya: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 20230

Terrorist gunmen stormed a five-star hotel in Libya on the morning of January 27 and killed nine people including one American before blowing themselves up....

World

Disgraced former South Africa police chief Selebi dies

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – Former South African police commissioner Jackie Selebi, who was released on medical parole while serving a jail term after he was convicted for...

Health

Just five Ebola cases left in Liberia, government says

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – Liberia, once the epicenter of West Africa’s deadly Ebola epidemic, has just five remaining confirmed cases of the disease, a senior health official...

Africa News World

Beleaguered, Nigerians Seek to Restore a General to Power

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 20230

KADUNA, Nigeria — Boisterous crowds packed the streets for the retired general, while young men climbed lampposts, walls and billboards to glimpse his gaunt face....

Africa Football News Sports

Crystal Palace’s Yannick Bolasie earns DRC Group B draw against Zambia

YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 20230

• Group B: Zambia 1-1 Democratic of Congo• Palace midfielder Bolasie hits second-half equaliser for DRC• Congo hit back after Zambia take the lead after...

Africa News World

Chadian soldiers arrive in Cameroon to battle Boko Haram

YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – A contingent of soldiers from Chad has arrived in northern Cameroon where it will deploy to the Nigerian border as part of efforts...

Africa World

Boko Haram in Cameroon kidnappings

YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 18, 2015July 9, 20230

Suspected militants from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram have kidnapped dozens of people in raids in neighbouring Cameroon, officials say. They said many of those...

Africa News World

71 dead after drinking poisonous home brew in Mozambique

YoopyaJanuary 14, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 14, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN)A homemade alcoholic drink has reportedly killed 71 people and sickened nearly 200 others in a village in Mozambique. The fatal victims ranged in ages...