What Happens Next in Kenya’s Political Crisis Is Anyone’s Guess
Two months after Kenya staged its presidential election, the East African nation’s political future remains a guessing game. The drama began last month when the Supreme Court — in a…
Boakai, Weah lead Liberia election
The Liberian electoral body has just released provisional results of Tuesday’s presidential and House of Representatives elections. The result was from some polling centres across the country. Though no winner…
5 Nigerians hospitalised after attack by S/Africa police
The Nigeria Union, South Africa (NUSA) says it has protested alleged beating of five Nigerians, a day after the killing of Mr Olamilekan Badmus, 25-year-old native of Ogun, by Police…
Israel tips off new trend in Russian cyber-espionage
The drama between Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky and the U.S. government just doesn’t quit, but a new report may answer some longstanding questions. This week, The New York Times revealed…
Philippine’s Duterte bars Police from drug war
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief said on Thursday that he has ordered the police to stay out of the anti-drug campaign after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive. Duterte ordered…
U.S. withdraws from U.N.’s cultural agency UNESCO, citing bias against Israel
The United States announced on Thursday it was withdrawing from UNESCO, the U.N.’s cultural and educational agency, complaining about how it is run and about what Washington described as bias…
US-Russia cyber-espionage: How Israel played the whistleblower role
The drama between Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky and the U.S. government just doesn’t quit, but a new report may answer some longstanding questions. This week, The New York Times revealed…
Kenyan Election Commission Says Presidential Vote Will Go Ahead
Kenya’s electoral commission said a rerun of the country’s annulled presidential election will go ahead on Oct. 26, as the main opposition disputed the authority’s assertion that its candidate has…
British jihadi ‘White Widow’ Sally jones killed by U.S. drone
Sally Jones, a British jihadi who recruited online for the Islamic State group, has been killed in Syria by a U.S. drone along with her 12-year-old son, The Sun newspaper…
Egypt unites Palestinian groups Hamas, Fatah
The Palestinian group Hamas says it has reached an agreement with rival group Fatah, ending a decade-long rift. Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, said details of the deal would…