International

While Jonathan was too busy, pregnant Alicia Keys joins protest for Nigerian girls

A heavily pregnant Alicia Keys joined a small group of protesters outside the Nigerian consulate…

Australian Flanagan wins Man Booker Prize

Novelist Richard Flanagan said he was ashamed to be Australian after winning the Man Booker…

Brazilian runoff hopefuls lock horns in debate

The two candidates in Brazil's presidential runoff hurled charges of lying and nepotism at each…

Mozambicans decide today

Voting started Wednesday in a tough electoral test for Mozambique's ruling Frelimo, the party that…

Liberian health workers end Ebola strike

Liberian health workers late Tuesday ended a two-day strike to secure risk pay for Ebola,…

Ex-colleague shoots dead American in Riyadh

RIYADH (AFP) - A former employee of a US defence contractor shot dead one American…

Nigeria,Cameroon defence chiefs meet on Boko Haram counter force

In furtherance of various international contacts by Nigeria in the efforts to stamp out the…

#Ebola: 7 die out of 10 infected, says WHO

The World Health Organisation says seven out of 10 infected persons died of Ebola virus.

Liberia's striking medics face sack

The Liberian government on Tuesday threatened to sack doctors and nurses who are on strike…

Ebola: Sierra-Leone soldiers bound for Somalia quarantined

A battalion of 800 Sierra Leonean soldiers awaiting deployment as peacekeepers in Somalia has been…