Amnesty International on Thursday urged Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia to arrest former US president George W. Bush for violating international torture laws, during his African tour this week...
Oil companies are salivating at the prospect of prospecting for crude in the Arctic. Early tests have shown significant potential for oil in the cold waters of the far North, but there was always...
Africa Today-11-29-2011
Israel has identified eastern Africa as an important strategic interest and is stepping up ties with nations in the region in a joint effort to control the spread of...
Did contaminated airline food cause a passenger's death?
Airline food is notoriously unappetizing. But can it kill?That's the claim in a suit recently filed by the wife and daughter of the late...
Fulfilling a contract signed in 2007, Russia has supplied Bastion coastal missile systems with Yakhont cruise missiles to Syria under a contract signed in 2007, a diplomatic source in Moscow has...
Nairobi Star (Nairobi)
Raphael Mwadime
2 December 2011
Local Government permanent secretary Karega Mutahi has objected plans of diverting the Voi -Taveta-Tanzania highway to pass outside Taveta...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange claims that an iTunes "flaw" allows surveillance companies to introduce a trojan horse onto users' computers, subsequently selling the sensitive data to government...
New corruption report of transparency international 2011, have indicated following findings in east africa
out of 182 countries in the list
rwanda became 49
tanzania- 100
uganda- 143
kenya-...
Polio: Killer in the Congo
An acute outbreak of poliomyelitis is occurring in the Republic of Congo, with 120 cases of acute flaccid paralysis and 58 deaths. Most cases are in young adults...
Joshua Lott / Reuters
People wait to be interviewed during a job fair in Phoenix, Ariz., held last month.
By msnbc.com news services
Employment growth picked up speed in November, pushing the...
(Reuters) - A cyber warfare expert claims he has linked the Stuxnet computer virus that attacked Iran's nuclear program in 2010 to Conficker, a mysterious "worm" that surfaced in late 2008 and...
By JAMEY KEATEN | AP – 6 hrs ago
PARIS (AP) - Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega will be extradited to his homeland in the next few weeks, the French Justice Ministry said Thursday...
entral Bank Governor Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile on Thursday became the latest official to point the finger at President Museveni in the Basajjabalaba compensation controversy.
Mr Mutebile told...
Dr. Conrad Murray turns to the courtroom audience after he was sentenced to four
In this frame grab made from pool video, Dr. Conrad Murray listens as Judge Michael
LOS ANGELES (AP) The...
ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News
Bullet holes on Topkapı Palace walls from a clash between police and a gunman became a new tourist attraction. AA photo
A gunman who was shot dead Nov. 30...
The whistleblowing website published thousands of cables in which US diplomats give their views on world leaders.
SYDNEY:
WikiLeaks has been recognised in Australia for its outstanding...
your aware that there has never been a prosperous black-led country, but perhaps its just because of bad luck, or whatever, for that incontrovertible fact.
Take Haiti as an example. Before the...
A dog discharged a burst of fire into its master, who was duck hunting in Utah, after it accidentally stepped on a shotgun, New York Post reported on Thursday.
Kevin Potter, a local deputy...