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Oscar Pistorius Acquittal Can Be Appealed, Judge Says

YoopyaDec 10, 2014July 6, 20230

LONDON — A South African judge ruled on Wednesday that prosecutors may appeal her decision to acquit Oscar Pistorius, the disabled track star, on murder

Congo’s Kabila names new govt in bid to broaden political base

YoopyaDec 8, 2014July 6, 20230

By Aaron Ross KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila announced the formation of a new government on Sunday in a shake-up

Mandela Is Remembered on Anniversary of Death

YoopyaDec 6, 2014July 6, 20230

It was a death long foretold that drew mourners from his own nation and across the globe. But on Friday, one year after Nelson Mandela

South Africa still in gradual policy tightening cycle – cbank’s Kganyago

YoopyaDec 6, 2014July 12, 20230

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Falling oil prices and benign food prices have served to improve South Africa’s inflation outlook, but the central bank remains in a

South Africans Mark First Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s Death

YoopyaDec 5, 2014July 12, 20230

LONDON — It was a death long foretold that drew mourners from within his own nation and across the globe. But, on Friday, one year

ICC prosecutor drops charges against Kenyan president: Kenyan TV

YoopyaDec 5, 2014July 12, 20230

NAIROBI (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor has withdrawn charges of crimes against humanity directed at Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan television reported on

Insight – While diplomats fret, Burkina backs military to drive reform agenda

YoopyaDec 4, 2014July 12, 20230

(Reuters) – When Colonel Isaac Zida swapped his military fatigues for a blue suit to chair his first cabinet meeting as prime minister of Burkina

Ebola virus infects another doctor in Sierra Leone

YoopyaDec 4, 2014July 12, 20230

The disease has exacted a particularly heavy toll on Sierra Leone’s health workers. Dr. Komba Songu-M’briwa, above, got the bad news on Nov. 26 but

Mystery Surrounds NASA’s Secret Mission in Africa

YoopyaDec 4, 2014July 12, 20230

A NASA official recently confirmed that one of the agency’s aircraft had been spotted on an American military airstrip in eastern Africa a few weeks

How world’s worst Ebola outbreak began with one boy’s death

YoopyaNov 28, 2014July 6, 20230

Emile Ouamouno was just two years old and living in the remote Guinean village of Meliandou when he began suffering from a fever, headache and