KKK rallies for Confederate flag in S Carolina

Scuffles broke out in the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse after members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) conducted a rally in protest against a decision to remove the…

Gambia to reinstate firing squads: president

Banjul — Gambia’s president Yahya Jammeh has warned that death row inmates should expect to have their sentences implemented, apparently signalling an end to a three-year unofficial moratorium on executions. The…

Gambia to reinstate firing squads: president

Banjul — Gambia’s president Yahya Jammeh has warned that death row inmates should expect to have their sentences implemented, apparently signalling an end to a three-year unofficial moratorium on executions. The…

Woman pilot gets Africa’s first drone licence

Johannesburg — A female pilot has been awarded the first drone licence on the continent, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) said yesterday. 

Woman pilot gets Africa’s first drone licence

Johannesburg — A female pilot has been awarded the first drone licence on the continent, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) said yesterday. 

UN asks ICC to investigate destruction of Mali mausoleums

Timbuktu — The UN’s cultural wing has reported the destruction of precious mausoleums during an Islamist takeover of northern Mali to the International Criminal Court, its head said on a…

UN asks ICC to investigate destruction of Mali mausoleums

Timbuktu — The UN’s cultural wing has reported the destruction of precious mausoleums during an Islamist takeover of northern Mali to the International Criminal Court, its head said on a…

Saudi Arabia arrests hundreds of ISIL suspects

Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of belonging to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cells, and thwarted suicide attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic…

Saudi Arabia arrests hundreds of ISIL suspects

Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of belonging to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cells, and thwarted suicide attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic…

16 Niger villagers killed in Boko Haram attack

Niamey — Boko Haram jihadists killed 16 civilians in a recent attack on a southeast Niger village, near the Nigerian border, a local official said on Saturday. “On July 15, Boko…

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