By Desire-Joseph Katihabwa Preventing and resolving conflicts peacefully must remain high on the shared agenda of the United Nations and the African Union, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a high-level Security Council meeting today at UN Headquarters. He is calling for
By Tedla Asfaw Enate Abebech Gobena who is also called the Ethiopia "Mother Theresa" has been working to save the lives of children since the 1970 drought that took the lives of millions of our people and the major cause
By Barry Malone Ethiopia blamed rebels backed by arch-foe Eritrea on Tuesday after two bombs killed three people and wounded more than a dozen in the capital. The attacks in Addis Ababa late on Monday came a day after the
By Mars Group Kenya "And now, the end is near; and so we face the final curtain". Today, 93 Members of Parliament will be "elevated" and sworn in as Ministers and Assistant Ministers in the Grand Coalition Government of Kenya.
http://www.burundirealite.org/news_view.cfm?ID=2420&LANG=E According to Burundi's minister in charge of Gender Equality, Mrs Rose Nduwayo, the choice of Burundi to host this workshop ‚constitutes an incentive for Burundian people in search of stability.‚ The objectives of this workshop are three-fold: providing guidelines
With the expiration of Aime Fernand David Cesaire, France and the world have lost another great man. The Martinique Poet, human rights activist, anti-colonialist and politician, died yesterday at the Fort de France hospital in Martinique , where he was
The Media Line Staff Egypt is pursuing an armed gang in Sinai allegedly planning terror attacks in the peninsula. An Egyptian security source told AFP that an unspecified number of armed people are traveling in four small trucks, and that
By Sandow Seidu Kpebu I am so fascinated by the writings of Walter Rodney to the point where I begin to wonder if our policy makers do research at all. Dr Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana envisioned this exploitation of our
By Sokari Ekine The Martiniquan poet, novelist, playwright and activist, Aime Cesaire died today aged 94. I feel sad that the last of our literary and ideological [negritude] warriors is now gone. Sad that we people of African descent remain
Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Airlines, Akbar Al Baker yesterday hailed the airline's successful introduction to Guangzhou, China and its ambitious growth plans, highlighting further expansion into long-haul markets over the next few years.
Participants at a "Global Aviation Safety Roadmap Workshop" yesterday in Abuja called on governments in Africa to adopt a proactive approach to aviation safety.
A few weeks ago, I was in Bauchi, the capital of Bauchi State and was fortunate enough to meet with all the representatives of all the government agencies responsible for approving the planning and location of an airport site in
Despite the bad publicity arising from scandals that have rocked the national carrier Rwandair Express, one of the prospective buyers says it is not about to give up on acquiring a portion of the lucrative region, RNA reports.
Hundreds of Nigerians in Diaspora have threatened to boycott the British Airways following the deplorable conduct of the officials of the airline towards Nigerian passengers.
The Senate yesterday resolved to urge the Federal Government to invite international experts to assist in unravelling the mystery and locate the missing aircraft.
South African has joined the international community in expressing condolences to the government and people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Equatorial Guinea, following two air disasters in their respective countries this week.
The Walvis Bay Municipality this week reaffirmed its intention to forge international partnerships through the signing of a partnership agreement with the Chinese port city of Wenzhou.
