[allAfrica.com] Ghana were made to fight hard but will be delighted with how they applied themselves to defeat Tunisia 2-1 after extra time to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:21:14 GMT
[Leadership] Following a threat by the Boko Haram sect that Professor Wole Soyinka would be their next target for attack, the Nobel laureate has raised the alarm, urging security agencies to take action immediately or risk possible disintegration of the country should the sect carry out its threats.
Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:36:30 GMT
[Sudan Tribune] Khartoum - The Vice president of South Sudan Riek Machar dismissed statements made by Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir in which he raised the prospects of war between neighboring states.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:12:48 GMT
[New Dawn] Reports reaching this paper say Ivorian soldiers on Friday raided a Liberian village called Nicko, about 12 km west of Toe Town (a border town) in Grand Gedeh, adopting one person and making away with several items, including gallons of gasoline.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:01:24 GMT
[Zimbabwe Standard] Harare - A National Security Council (NSC) meeting slated for last Friday was cancelled after a fierce clash between President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai over the composition of the attendees following the expiry of the term of office of one of the service chiefs, authoritative sources confided to The Standard last week.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:39:35 GMT
[Leadership] The police in Lagos on Monday confirmed the arrest of a suspected rapist, who they said had evaded many earlier attempt to net him.
Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:46:52 GMT
[Sudan Tribune] Juba - 16-year old Nyayan Giet lies helpless on a metallic bed in a maternity ward at Walgak Primary Health Care Center (PHCC) as she quietly stares at at roof with no ceiling. Her husband and a relative closely monitor her condition.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:59:58 GMT
[Public Agenda] Former president John Agyekum Kufour has blamed the poor performance of farmers and the consequent devastating food deficit in Africa on successive African governments. According to him, good governance and knowledge as well as the political will needed to adopt and pursue holistic and integrated agricultural, food and nutrition policies were missing.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:21:36 GMT
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