Egypt's Mubarak gets 3 years for graft
A Cairo court convicted ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of embezzlement on Wednesday, sentencing him to three years in prison.
African Union says to check Gadhafi's death
2011-10-20 22:51The African Union (AU) said on Thursday that they would check the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi.
NATO launches air raids in Lybia
2011-10-20 21:24NATO aircraft struck two military vehicle on Thursday as they fled Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a NATO spokesman said.
Gadhafi killed as Libya's revolt claims hometown
2011-10-20 19:46Muammar Gadhafi died of wounds suffered Thursday as fighters battling to complete an eight-month-old uprising against his rule overran his hometown Sirte.
Ankole cattle on verge of extinction
2011-10-20 09:33It may look quite ordinary but the outstanding long horns make the Ankole cattle a unique type of cow, an attractive feature that has made it astonishingly distinctive in western Uganda.
UN Day celebrated in Ghana
2011-10-20 09:15School children gathered at the Ghana International School here on Wednesday to celebrate the United Nations Day with an aim to promote equality among people.
Gadhafi's son believed active in Bani Walid
2011-10-20 09:08Fighters of Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) said Wednesday that they saw a convoy of about 30 cars traveling in southern Bani Walid.
Clinton hails 'Libya's victory' in Tripoli
2011-10-19 13:10US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hailed "Libya's victory" during a visit to Tripoli but fighters loyal to Muammar Gadhafi were still holding out in his home town, underscoring the challenges facing the country's new leaders.
Namibia paralytic athletes to be honored
2011-10-19 10:26Namibia's Disability Sports Namibia (DSN) will on Thursday award its athletes for doing well in local and international sports events this year.
4m people remain in crisis: Somalia
2011-10-19 09:59In Somalia, 4 million people remains in crisis, including 1.8 million in humanitarian emergency and 830,000 in an acute food and livelihood crisis.
Cash, gold found in Gaddafi son's office
2011-10-19 09:15Large amounts of cash and gold have been reportedly discovered on Tuesday in the office of Seif al- Islam, the second son of Libya's fallen leader Muammar Gaddafi.
More Boks to join Japanese exodus?
2011-10-18 08:57Springboks Jaque Fourie and Bryan Habana may be the next big profile names to jet off to Japan after it was confirmed they were in negotiations with top Japanese team Kobe Steelers.
Al Shabaab says not related to kidnappings
2011-10-18 08:51Somalia's Islamist Al Shabaab said on Monday that they are not behind the kidnappings of foreigners in Kenya, media quoted a statement of the group as saying.
