Three Kenyans have been charged by Uganda court on Friday for the murders of 76 soccer fans killed in a blast on July 11 in capital kampala.
The three, Mohamed Adan Abdow (25), Hussein Hassan Agad (27) and Idris Magondu (42), have been charged with 89 offenses including terrorism and attempt to murder.
In the court room [...]
UNESCO adds Everglades National Park of Florida and Madagascar’s Atsinanana tropical rainforest in its list of at-risk world heritage locations due to natural complications and human intervention.
According to the agency, there has been a fall of 60 per cent in the water flow in the wetland due to agricultural and urban development. Wetland is a [...]
Apa-Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – At least 20 people died and many other wounded on Saturday in a fatal traffic accident in capital Addis Ababa said city administration policy commission.
The accident happened at 4:30 a.m. local time (0130 GMT) and until 11:00 p.m. (2000 GMT) the death toll was 20, confirmed acting head of the commission [...]
Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will attend on Sunday the 50th independence anniversary celebration of Republic of Benin.
President Jonathan received special invitation from the Benin President Boni Yayi. Counterparts from Gabon, Senegal, Cote d’lvoire, Togo, Chad, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea and Congo-Brazzaville will also grace the occasion along with him.
The country is also expecting high [...]
A boat carrying passengers and goods has capsized on a river in the democratic republic of Congo killing 140 people.
The boat was carrying passengers’ goods from mushie which was 30 km or about 20 miles from Bandundu which is the chief town in province.
The main reason behind this accident was that, the boat was badly [...]
A chlorine gas leak made 300 people fall ill in northern Nigeria due to a welder cut into a tank of noxious gas as per the Nigerian environmental officers.
The leak started Saturday afternoon in Kaduna and thereafter some people became ill and passed out after breathing in the gas.
The tank was soaked in the water [...]
Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi arrived in Johannesburg in Saturday to prepare for a world cup they are hoping to win.
The team was welcomed to South Africa by clear skies and cool early morning autumn conditions.
After having a brief session with select TV crew members and photographers, superstar Messi and other stars left for their [...]
State of emergency has been declared in a few areas of Kingston, the Jamaican capital by the government due to two days of violence. Four people including a soldier, a civilian and two cops have been killed in the incident that was perpetrated by the supporters of drug lord, Christopher “Dudus” Coke. The drug tycoon [...]
57 ancient Egyptian tombs have been unearthed in Lathoun, in Fayoum, – 70 miles south of Cairo – most that have their own mummy inside a painted sarcophagus.
The oldest tombs date before 2750 B.C. Twelve tombs belong to the 18th dynasty that ruled Egypt during the second millennium B.C.
The head of the archaeological mission, Abdel [...]
The devastating 7 degrees Richter earthquake that took place in January, in Haiti, lasted 35 seconds.
Over 200,000 people died and one million others were injured at that time.
Cameras in the Presidential Palace in Haiti registered how members of staff , who were inside the Palace when the quake started, try to escape the corridors and [...]
Three Kenyans held for Kampala blast
Everglades and Madagascar’s rainforest included in UNESCO’s danger list
Over 20 killed in Ethiopian capital road accident
Nigerian President to attend Benin’s golden anniversary
140 people die as Boat capsizes in Congo
Chlorine gas leak sickens 300 people
Maradona and Messi in South Africa
Australia expels Israeli diplomat over Mabhuh assassination
57 ancient tombs with mummies unearthed in Egypt
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