501 49The recently awarded N64 billion contract for the construction of the Abuja Airport runway project to Julius Berger Plc should be revoked, the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation has recommended. The committee argued that the contract...

50207Nouakchott (PANA via Mauritanie-web) - Une table des bailleurs de fonds et des partenaires au développement sur la Mauritanie aura lieu les 22 et 23 juin à Bruxelles, la capitale de la Belgique, indique un communiqué publié mercredi à Nouakch...

50239Le ministre de la Défense a appelé aujourd’hui, au cours de la journée de réflexion organisée par son département sur le thème « la relation entre l’armée et la presse », les journalistes à être très vigilants dans le traitement d...

50281L’élection de la Mauritanie au conseil exécutif de l’organisation arabe des industries et des mines a eu lieu ce jeudi matin au cour d’une réunion ministérielle de l’organisation tenue dans la capitale qatari, Doha.Selon des sources é...

50096 ARANTehran, June 1, IRNA – IRI Foreign Minister here Monday night talked on phone with OIC secretary general over recent Israeli criminal act of attacking in international waters a sea peace caravan killing over a dozen.The international flo...

505 48 Tamba says PW1 is an avowed liar, PW2 a confirmed drug dealerThe former chief of defense, Lt. Gen Lang Tombong Tamba has called upon the Banjul High Court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Amadi to discountenance the testimony of the prosecutio...

500120 AfranLondon, June 11, IRNA – The website of the Jewish Chronicle was replaced Friday morning by a ‘virtual protest’ against the continuing siege of Gaza following last week’s Israeli massacre and seizure of humanitarian relief boats i...

500135 AfranTehran, June 21, IRNA – A Sudanese university professor said here Monday that the Conference of Muslim World Publishers is a good initiative taken by Iran for the first time in history.Speaking to IRNA on the sidelines of the Internati...

506053Bharti Airtel, an Indian telecom company that bought Zain’s business operations in 15 countries of the much adored fast-growing market of Africa, made its first step on the continent in Uganda recently. Mr Manoj Kohli, the international chief e...

500154 AfranPretoria, July 20, IRNA - South African Government and public donations were distributed among the under siege people of Gaza on Tuesday after a successful crossing over Rafah.The aids composed of 12 tons of medical and pharmaceutical do...

5060675We are in the second quarter of 2010 and the weather is relatively hot. Because of the unfavourable condition food production has been affected, reflecting negatively on prices.However, the price of matooke one of the most consumed food item in ...

500163 AfranTehran, August 1, IRNA -- Deputy Secretary-General of Hezb-e Mo'talefe-ye Eslami -- the Islamic Coalition Party -- for International Affairs Hamid Reza Taraghi said on Sunday that Israeli attempt on Iran will drive the Zionist regime to ...

This is quite interesting. A Nigerian couple living in London gave birth to a blue-eyed and blonde haired white (not albino) baby girl. Pop it for the full story.Blue-eyed blonde Nmachi, whose name means “Beauty of God” in the Nigerian couple’...

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 t...

  The World Economic Forum recently published the Network Readiness Index which ranks the impact of ICT on the competitiveness of various countries world wide. Relatively, African countries are not doing well. Only Algeria, Nigeria,...

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...