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Top Nigerian Businessman Cleared Of Fraud Charges

YoopyaFeb 24, 2015July 9, 20230

By Ben Ezeamalu Wale Babalakin, the billionaire Chairman of Bi-Courtney Limited, walked out of the Ikeja High Court in Lagos, Monday, a free man after

Ghana: Mixed-Reactions Trail Ghanaian Singer’s Comment On Jesus

YoopyaFeb 24, 2015July 9, 20230

Mixed-reactions have continued to trail the comment credited to popular Ghanaian singer, Belinda Ekua Amoah, a.k.a Mzbel, who reportedly said she does not believe in

Egyptian court jails leading activist for five years

YoopyaFeb 23, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – An Egyptian court sentenced a prominent activist to five years in jail on Monday for violating limits on demonstrations, part of one of

Analysis: Egypt embarks on ambitious anti-terror campaign

YoopyaFeb 18, 2015July 3, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt is making an ambitious bid to place itself at the center of the fight against extremism across the Middle East. Beyond

Schools to reopen in Liberia, but Ebola concerns remain

YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230

MONROVIA, Liberia — Schools are set to reopen Monday across Liberia after the deadly Ebola outbreak forced them shut last year, and the principal of

Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in Libya

YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – Egypt’s air force bombed “Islamic State” targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after the group released a video appearing to show the

Obama uses war on Ebola to illustrate fight against non-conventional threats

YoopyaFeb 13, 2015July 8, 20230

If there is to be war, the fight against Ebola is President Obama’s type of war. The enemy fires no bullets and carries no bombs;

Obama to bring back most U.S. troops fighting Ebola in Africa

YoopyaFeb 11, 2015July 8, 20230

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama is set to announce on Wednesday that he will bring back nearly all of the 1,300 U.S. troops deployed in

Yaya Toure: Afcon glory trumps Man City and Barcelona titles

YoopyaFeb 9, 2015July 3, 20230

The attacking midfielder, who tasted defeat in two previous finals, was overjoyed after leading the Elephants to a first continental title in 23 years.

Cote d’Ivoire 0-0 Ghana (9-8 on pens): Elephants win Africa Cup of Nations final

YoopyaFeb 9, 2015July 3, 20230

With both sides battling to a stalemate in the final, spot kicks were needed to decide the clash and Black Stars goalkeeper Brimah saw his