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Wife throws former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn out of home

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is facing a probe into his alleged involvement with a prostitution ring […]

African Olympians and Paralympians prepare for their London odyssey

With only a few days before final nominations for spots to compete at the London Olympic Games and little less […]

African prosecutor takes over at International Criminal Court chief prosecutor

The International Criminal Court swore in their new chief prosecutor today – the first African and first female to hold […]

Bill Clinton to match charity donations

Bill Clinton has announced that he will match all donations – dollar for dollar – to the Clinton Foundation until […]

World to face internet shutdown on July 9, Google warns

Search giant Google has issued a warring to its millions of users that they could lose the ability to connect […]

Clinton asks govts to provide funds for child deaths reduction

US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has asked countries to channel more resources towards reduction of maternal and child mortality […]

Australia creates world’s largest marine reserve ahead of Rio+20 Earth Summit

Australia announces that it will create the world’s largest network of marine parks ahead of the Rio+20 Earth Summit. The […]

US expands secret spy operations in Africa

The United States has been expanding its secret intelligence operations across Africa through a network of small air bases in […]

South Africa’s ANC could be history by 2019

By Udo W Froese Like Libya, Cote d’Ivoire, the DRC, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Somalia and Sudan, Angola, South Africa and […]

Ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years in prison

Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian president Charles Taylor to 50 years prison following his […]

United Nations asks US to return stolen land to Indian tribes

“A United Nations investigator probing discrimination against Native Americans has called on the US government to return some of the […]

President Obama needs to make a call against genocide

“President Obama has a special envoy to Darfur. He has a senior national security adviser who authored a Pulitzer Prize-winning […]

Define Africa by its potential and not its problems – US

The United States has stated that it was time that Africa was defined by its potentials and promises and not […]

President Obama’s gay marriage endorsement unpopular in Africa

American President Barack Obama’s public support for same-sex marriage has sparked criticism in sub-Saharan Africa, where gay men and women […]

U.S ex-president George Bush convicted of War Crimes

It’s official; George W Bush is a war criminal. In what is the first ever conviction of its kind anywhere […]

Britain bans use the word black over fears of RACSM

Police chiefs have banned IT staff from using the word blacklist over fears it is RACIST.The computer term whitelist — […]

US suspends food aid to North Korea

A U.S. agreement to assist North Korea with food has been suspended following the North’s failed rocket launch, a government […]