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Beat the Winter Blues in Sunny Tunisia

Tunisia is a great destination to beat the winter blues. From history enthusiasts to spa and designer label devotees, honeymooners to gourmands, Tunisia is to everyone's taste.



Amateur video captures police murder of Boko Haram suspect

The Nigerian forces swiftly suppressed the recent uprising of Islamic militants in the North-East of the country, the so called Boko Haram militants, but now evidence is emerging of the brutality with which the brutality was suppressed.

Burtality trails police operations



Leader of Nigerian Islamic sect captured, dies in custody

Mohammed Yusuf the leader of the Islamic sect that has battled the Nigerian authorities over the last wee leading to hundreds of death has been captured.

Islamic sect leader captured



The riddle of the missing Ugandan bank

There are scams and there are scams. A bank that dissapears overnight has amazed all Uganda.

BAnk goes missing in Uganda



Obama in Ghana: Video Montage

A video montage of Obama's visit to Africa with his speech at the Accra International Conference Centre.

Obama in Ghana



Gabon's PM protests Bongo's choice, eyes presidency

GABONESE Prime Minister Jean Eyeghe Ndong has resigned in protest over ruling party favouring Bongo's son.

Gabom Prime Minister resigns



Egypt 1 – Italy 0 Confederations Cup

Egypt stormed to a historic victory in the ongoing Confederations as the African champions won a hard fought one nil victory over Italy the reigning World Champions.

Egypt beat Italy 1-0



Eto’o fires Barcelona to European glory.

In a night of fantastic football Samuel’s Eto’o’s tenth minute goal set Barcelona on the way to a thrilling 2-0 victory over Manchester United in the finals of the European Champions league.

Eto'o fires Barcelona to Euro championship



Obama to pay first official vist to Africa, goes to Ghana

Barack Obama, the first African-American US president, will visit Ghana in July, on his first official trip dedicated to the continent, the White House said Saturday.

Obama to visit Ghana



Africa has to find its own road to prosperity

A letter from the President of Rwanda to London’s financial times argues that Aid is debilitating rather aiding African economies and entrepreneurship rather than aid is the key to development.

Aid will not aid Africa - Kagame




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Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma sworn in as new South African President

Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma was sworn in yesterday as the fourth President of a democratic South Africa. The swearing ceremony was held in front of the President’s official residence at Union House in Pretoria.

Zuma sworn in as President



Nollywood is bigger than Hollywood!

Recent statistics from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has indicated the annual film production of the Nigerian film industry, known as Nollywood has surpassed the better known American film industry, Hollywood.

Nollywood outpaces Hollywood



Kenyan Man commits suicide over Arsenal loss

Anyone who’s been to Africa recently would be struck by one thing the almost universal popularity of the English Premier League and it seems this love for English soccer is now been taken to extremes.

Kenyan tragedy as Arsenal loses.



South African Post Election Fallout: Zillie versus Malema

As the dust settles from South Africa’s elections, it seems the aftermath of the political battles may take a while to settle as shown by the latest spat between ANC youth leader Julius Malema and Democratic Alliance’s leader Helen Zille.

Zille vs Malema



Zuma confident of victory in South Africa

Huge turnout in South Africa and national elections are held.

Zuma confident of victory



Amr Zaki finally resurfaces at Wigan

Egyptian strike Amr Zaki has finally returned to Wigan 2 days later than agreed.

Zaki returns to Wigan...At last!



Madagascar says it has cancelled Daewoo land deal.

The new Madagascan administration has said it has definitely “abandoned” a $6 billion land lease deal that the country’s former administration signed with Korean firm, Daewoo Logistics Corp.

Madagascar cancels Daewoo deal!



Nigeria’s phone coverage surges to 65.5 million connections.

The phenomenal growth of phone line coverage in Nigerian continues unabated as the country hits a record 65.5 million phone lines.

Nigeria's phone connection passes 65 million



Kenyans turn to home-grown TV programmes.

Kenya TV stations turn to home grown programmes to fill their schedules as local content grows in popularity amongst audiences.

Kenyans turn to local TV



Saudis to buy vast tracts of land in Ethiopia, Sudan to produce food

A consortium of Saudi businessmen is to invest $266million (1 billion Saudi Riyals) buying land in Sudan and Ethiopia to produce food solely for export to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi to buy large chunks of  Ethiopian land





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