The Independent Electoral Commission in Gambia has been taken over by soldiers who according to reports entered the premises of the electoral body, instructing its chairman...
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Banjul, the Gambia Tuesday morning to meet with the country’s President, Yahya Jammeh, who lost the presidential election penultimate week. The Nigerian...
Eric Schmitt-Matzen, 61, of Caryville, Tennessee, who has been making children smile as Father Christmas for 9 years now recounts how a five-year-old boy died in...
Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, of Jakarta- an ethnic Chinese Christian, tearfully appeared in court denying that he intended to abuse the Koran at the start of...
42-year-old British-Algerian journalist, Mohamed Tamalt who has been in coma for more than three months after he embarked on a hunger strike in protest against his...
Moves are being made to prevail upon incumbent Gambian President Yahyah Jammeh who surprisingly rejected the outcome of the last presidential election citing serious anomalies while...
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has dismissed claims that Russia intervened in the last presidential election on his behalf through targeted hacking saying the report by the...
Italy’s foreign minister Paolo Gentilo has been named the new Prime Minister following the exit of former PM Matteo Renzi who announced his resignation after he...
Two days after making a u-turn by rejecting the outcome of the last presidential election citing serious anomalies, Gambia’s incumbent, Yahya Jammeh according to the ruling...
The die is cast for embattled South Korean President, Park Geun-hye after the National Assembly voted unanimously to impeach her over alleged links to a corruption...
Former Ghanaian foreign minister Akufo-Addo, who was making his third bid for the top job has emerged President-elect of Ghana after defeating President John Mahama in...
In what is seen in some quarters as a move which may spark civil strife, Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has surprisingly rejected the outcome of the...
Two white men charged with assault and kidnapping have both been denied bail by a South African court after a video showed both of them forcing...
A diplomatic war is playing out between two of Europe’s power houses after Germany accused Russia of “aggressive espionage”. Germany says the move by Russia is...
The move by Green Party candidate Jill Stein ordering a recount of votes in the just concluded U.S elections is making headway after Michigan concluded a...
A pre-dawn operation by the British police saw the arrest of three suspects involved in the running of an organised slavery ring in the southern county...
Relevant authorities in Pakistan are probing the remote and immediate cause of a plane crash which claimed the lives of no less than 47 people including...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai is in Ghana Observing the country’s Presidential and Parliamentary Elections at GIMPA Polling Units A and B, Accra with othyer members...
Hundreds of members of the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists’ Union (KMPDU) marched the streets of Nairobi demanding government fulfill a 2013 agreement between their...
Two days after distraught families and relations of ill-fated Flight MH370 carrying 239 passengers and crew, said they are taking the search to locate the plane...
A strike has been embarked upon by disgruntled teachers and lawyers in the English-speaking region of Cameroon after accusing government of imposing French in schools and...
Joy Doreen Biira, a KTN journalist and TV anchor who has been giving eye witness account on the fighting in Kasese which has left 55 people...
No less than 11 people were burnt to death when a ragging fire swept through a four-star hotel in the southern port city of Karachi in...
There will be a change of guard in Italy pretty soon after the Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi was dealt a stinging defeat by voters on his...
Less than a week after, US opposition, Green Party called for election recount in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, the party led by its leader Jill Stein...
A decade after issuing illegally obtained authentic visas, authorities in Ghana have busted a fake U.S. embassy in the capital of Accra which is run by...
Tragedy struck in the Oakland area of California when rave at a converted warehouse burst into flames with authorities preparing for the death toll to rise...
Distraught families and relations of ill-fated Flight MH370 carrying 239 passengers and crew, which disappeared on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8,...
The die is cast over the future of President Park Geun-hye after her impeachment was filed by parliament amid a historic mass protest with more than...
Search is now underway after a twin-engine Indonesian plane with 15 people aboard en route to the island of Batam, South of Singapore went missing. Police...
Rescue workers are having a tough time pulling out bodies from debris following a coal mine explosion in northern China which claimed the lives of no...
A court order has been obtained stopping a South African pastor, who sprays his congregants with insecticide to supposedly cure their ailments, to desist from the...
A bill to impeach corruption tainted South Korean President, Park Geun-hye has been moved by three opposition parties which initiated the move on Saturday for parliament...
Incoming reports suggests that, scores of supporters of President-elect Donald Trump have moved to the courts to stop election recount in three states namely Michigan, Pennsylvania...
Just like Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, reports say that Yahya Jammeh of Gambia is set to concede defeat to the opposition in the just concluded presidential...
Tragedy struck in the Chinese central province of Hubei after a passenger bus plunged into a lake killing 18 people while two others who are in...
Days after it was slammed with stiffer sanctions by the United Nations Security Council, the government of North Korea has warned of “tougher counter measures for...
Authorities in South Sudan have denied clams by the UN that a process of ethnic cleansing is underway amid civil war in the country. While strongly...
A report by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) reveals that no less than 60 bloggers have been hounded and arrested by police in the year...
A live show in the city of Alexandria in Egypt went awry when a lion attacked its trainer who according to reports succumbed to the wounds...
Authorities in Rwanda have begun an inquiry into the possible involvement of 20 French army officers and other officials in the 1994 genocide, in a move...
Spanish Interior Ministry informs that two Moroccans suspected to have links with Islamic State have been arrested with police claiming that one of the suspects played...
The United Nations in response to North Korea‘s fifth and largest nuclear test yet, has slammed the Asian nation with tougher sanctions. The UN Security council...
News making the rounds on social media claim that a group of Nigerians based in Dubai allegedly robbed a store and stabbed to death a police...
The Dutch parliament has finally approved a limited ban on face veil predominantly worn by Muslim women. According to reports, the law – pending senate’s approval...
There are intensified efforts by opposition parties in South Korea to impeach President Park Geun-hye, amid growing influence and calls for her sack following a political...
Rescue operators who swung into action following a plane crash involving members of a Brazilian soccer team, Chapecoense FC; have informed that only six survivors, including...
An aircraft bearing a Brazilian football team Chapeocoense has reportedly crash during its flight to the Colombian city of Medellin with 72 players on board. It...
A statement by Ecuador’s prosecutors reveals that there is no quick way out for WikiLeaks boss Julian Assange who has been holed up in the country’s...
Tragedy struck at the Ohio State University when a knife-wielding student ran over pedestrians with a car and then stabbed many in sight with a butchers...