Anyone keen to round off their African holiday in style should consider a short break in Zanzibar for the final leg of their trip, particularly if they are looking for rest and relaxation. Zanzibar is an excellent place to unwind if you have tak...

  27th Rajab is that Blissful and Auspicious Day on which the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) was appointed to the Prophetic Mission and his prophethood commenced from the same day. When Muhammad (S.A.W.) was 38 years of age, he sp...

Out of the over 180 million Nigerians in the country, 146 million of them are active subscribers and they spend about N212 billion on calls every month, LEADERSHIP investigations have revealed.

SENEGALReprise des hostilités en CasamanceAprès plusieurs mois d’accalmie, les combats ont repris en Casamance (sud du pays) où l’armée affronte, depuis 28 ans, les rebelles du Mouvements des forces démocratiques de la Casamance (Mfdc). Ces de...

Sénégal-50413Guinée Bissau Mort du Général Batista Tagmé Na WaieCinq militaires présumés assassinsCinq militaires présentés, par l’armée, comme étant les assassins présumés, du général Batista Tagmé Na Waie, avaient été interpellé...

50501 The GambiaThe Gambian leader His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhagie Dr. Yahya Jammeh has under scored the importance of patriotism and honesty in achieving our national development objectives, as enshrined in the country’s Vision 2020 blueprin...

50204 MauritaniaUne conférence ministérielle de coordination des pays de la région sahelo-saharienne, où sévissent des groupes islamistes armés, se tiendra mardi à Alger, a annoncé samedi le ministère algérien des Affaires étrangères dans u...

Senegal-50422LUTTE CONTRE LA DREPANCYTOSE80% des Sénégalais se soignent par la médicine traditionnelleLa médecine traditionnelle joue un rôle, de tout premier plan, dans le traitement des maladies. Près de 80% des Sénégalais se soignent aujourd...

50031 AfranTEHRAN (FNA)- The secretary general of Iran's National Olympic Committee on Saturday urged the world Muslim states to protest at a FIFA ban on Islamic code of dressing for women in the First Youth Olympic Games to be held in Singapore this s...

50035 AfranTehran, April 6, IRNA – The Foreign Ministry spokesman invited Tuesday the countries which advocate nuclear disarmament to attend Tehran’s nuclear disarmament meeting on April 17-18.Ramin Mihman-Parast made the remarks at his first weekl...

50114Nigeria’s acting president Goodluck Jonathan has left the shores of the country on his first foreign trip to the United States of America where he is expected to meet with US president Barrack Obama.Jonathan’s fly to the United States was his ...

50054 AfranIRI President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a meeting with Central African Foreign Minister Antoni Gumbi said Iran is ready to boost its cooperation with the country in all fields.Referring to numerous potential and resources of Central Africa, he ...

50120About ten inmates were said to have been killed in a failed jailbreak yesterday at the Kaduna Convict Prisons in Kaduna state, north-central Nigeria when they attempted to escape during the rancor that greeted the prison in early morning hours.The...

50076 AfranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Ugandan counterpart President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Saturday in Kampala, Uganda, called for further expansion of all-out relations between the two nations.Heading a high-ranking politico-economic delega...

505 12 President Jammeh attends Senegal's 50th independence anniversaryPresident Jammeh was among 22 Heads of State from across the continent who attended Senegal's 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations held Sunday morning in Dakar. At the center ...

50607Kampala.Visiting President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said it is treason and betrayal of mankind to deny nations who need access to nuclear energy that right.“We think it is the right of all nations to use nuclear en...

50129The 36 states governors in Nigeria have pledge to support the administration of the country’s new President Goodluck Jonathan to sustain the legacy left behind by the late President Umar Yar’adua.Jonathan who was busy receiving Very Important ...

505 30Barry L Wells, the US ambassador to The Gambia yesterday wrapped-up his three-day tour of project sites in the country with a visit to projects in the Upper River Region (URR).At Demba Kunda in Jimara District, the community named their health ce...

505 37The Community Driven Development Project (CDDP) Tuesday disbursed 28 cheques amounting to three million nine hundred and forty-three thousand three hundred and ninety-nine dalasi, ninety-four bututs (D3,943,399. 94b) to 22 villages and 6 wards i...

501 50Two commissioners of Police were promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police. The Police Service Commission approved promotion at its 15th plenary meeting held in AbujaThe officers promoted to the rank of AIGs are Messrs Mohamm...