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Trump Recognition of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital Dangerous: Arab League
Any move by the United States to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would fuel extremism and violence, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Saturday.
He spoke a day after a senior U.S. administration official said…
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Disappointment as Mnangagwa Names New Cabinet
Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's new president, has installed his new 22-member cabinet, with major roles for people who were also in Robert Mugabe's government for years.
The appointments have led to some fears among the people of…
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Gambia Gets Its First Private TV Station, 52 Years After Independence
The Gambia finally has a private television operator 52 years after independence. QTV will now join the state broadcaster, Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) as the only channels.
The launch of the channel was done by the…
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DR Congo Government Recruited Rebels To Crush Protest
Senior security force officers in the Democratic Republic of Congo mobilized over 200 former M23 rebel fighters from neighboring countries to quash protests against President Joseph Kabila in December 2016, Human Rights Watch said in a…
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Kenyan Opposition Says A Strategist Arrested, No Reason Given
Kenya’s opposition National Super Alliance said on Sunday that one of its key strategists had been arrested in Kwale, in the country’s coastal region, and that his whereabouts were unknown.
The Alliance said economist David Ndii had…
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Nigeria Puts Fortress Towns At Heart Of New Boko Haram Strategy
Nigeria’s government has a plan for the northeast, torn apart by eight years of conflict with Boko Haram: displaced people will be housed in fortified garrison towns, ringed by farms, with the rest of the countryside effectively left to…
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Trump Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital Dangerous: Arab League
Any move by the United States to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would fuel extremism and violence, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Saturday.
He spoke a day after a senior US administration official said US…
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Disappointment As Mnangagwa Names New Cabinet
Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's new president, has installed his new 22-member cabinet, with major roles for people who were also in Robert Mugabe's government for years.
The appointments have led to some fears among the people of Zimbabwe.…
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Report: Muslim Population in Europe Projected to Grow
Even if European countries closed their borders to migrants and refugees, the percentage of Muslims on the continent would continue to rise over the next three decades, according to a report released Wednesday by the Washington-based Pew…
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Priest: Zimbabwe’s First Lady Took Part In Resignation Talks
Zimbabwe's former first lady, Grace Mugabe, was present at times for talks that led former president Robert Mugabe to resign, says a Catholic priest who helped mediate the talks between the president and military generals who moved to oust…
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