505 14 EX-IGP BADJIE WEEPS IN COURT Pleads not guilty as he, two others answer to 30 criminal charges The former Inspector General of police, Ensa Badjie, Lt Colonel Mam Matarr Secka and Major Kuluteh Manneh who are facing 30 criminal charges, Tue...

50519Reliable information stated that the following have been nominated in the diplomatic service: Mrs. Marie Saine-Firdaus, former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has been nominated as The Gambia's ambassador to Cuba, replacing Mr. Pierre Ta...

50130National chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor yesterday was arraigned at an Abuja High Court over alleged N401 million fraud.He was however, granted a N5 million bail, with two sureties in like sum thereb...

505 33Farmers from the various farming organisations within the West Africa sub-region along with stakeholders in the agriculture sector has called on regional institutions such as West African Monetary Institute (WAMI) and the ECOWAS as well as the pr...

505 40One Ousman Jatta of Kombo Brufut who identified himself as a shop keeper has testified in the trial against Ibrahim Bun Sanneh and four other accused persons who are standing trial before Justice Emmanuel Amadi of the Banjul High Court on 30 coun...

501 53As Nigeria holds the next general elections come 2011, Nigerians have been told to demand for the full implementation of the Justice Muhammad Uwais Panel Report of Electoral Reforms as the only way to guarantee free, fair and credible polls.A pol...

506023 KampalaDr Maggie Kigozi, the executive director of the Uganda Investment Authority, has asked Libyans to invest in oil exploration and drilling.While meeting the Libyan Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Abdalla Bujeldain and the visiting Chairman of Liby...

50212Nouakchott, Mauritanie (PANA)- La Coordination de l'opposition démocratique (COD), composée d'une dizaine de partis, condamne vivement la répression "sauvage" du mouvement de grève des dockers en Mauritanie.Dans une déclaration rendue publiqu...

50242La BNM a organisé aujourd’hui au palais international des conférences de Nouakchott, un forum international sur les finances islamiques en Mauritanie, hautement élevé à son plus haut rang, en raison de sa supervision conjointe par Cheikh Yo...

500102 AfranThe 4th International gathering on Imam Khomeini and Foreign Policies kicked off in Tehran Wednesday morning.The gathering this year focuses on the status of justice in politics and international system and relations.The notion of justice i...

500110 AfranIslamabad, June 6, IRNA – Chairman Provincial Peace Committee Syed Azhar Bukhari on Saturday urged Ummah leadership to follow the foot steps of Imam Khomeini to counter anti-Islam western drive.Talking to IRNA, he said that Muslims of ...

500125 AfranLondon, June 16, IRNA – Amnesty International criticized Israeli decision on holding a domestic and unilateral investigation into attack against freedom flotilla and said that such an investigation will not be transparent and independe...

506042With only a few days to the East African Common market; organisations are laying strategies as they seek to get an upper hand in setting the pace for competition. Ms Sarah Nakibuuka, the PSFU public relations officer said in an interview with Dai...

500145 AfranIranian nation has specific ideas for establishment of a new world order and a human management of the global interaction based on justice, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday adding he would present several ideas in the D8 Summit...

506065President Museveni on Friday night met intelligence chiefs over the July 11 attacks on civilians and pressed them to individually explain why they had failed to detect and prevent the attack.According to intelligence sources, the President met hi...

500157 AfranTehran, July 27, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here on Monday that all have the duty to pave the way for rule of world’s `reformer’, the last Imam of Age, Hazrat Mahdi (May God hasten his reappearance).Addressing celeb...

5060695Former Ugandan leader Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa went to see his physicians for a routine visit on Monday. Family sources informed this newspaper yesterday that Mr Binaisa’s blood sugar levels had fluctuated prior to his visit but his doctors sa...

A corpse buried on Byrsa Hill, above the Gulf of Tunis, is at the heart of a groundbreaking exhibit that opened Friday (October 15th) at the Carthage Museum.The story began in 1994 when a tree-planter fell into a grave. French archaeologist Jean-Pau...

A Libyan jet crashes after being shot down in Benghazi after coming under fire