Finance Minister wants Liberians to uphold broader national vision
MAIN Liberia's Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has rallied Liberians to ensure they balance their quest for the development and progress of their individual counties and regions against the need to uphold the broader national vision and collective interest of the Liberian State.
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ECOWAS trade official outlines challenges in region
MAIN The Commissioner for Trade, Customs, Industry and Free Movement in West Africa, Mohammed B. Daramy says the region is faced with series of challenges as it approches the concluding phase of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations.
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South Africa's miracle railway clinic relaunches
MAIN The Transnet Foundation in South Africa and Roche this month unveiled the better version of a refurbished health clinic aboard the Phelophepa health-care train, a primary health facility on rails.
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SUDAN: Good rains improve food security
MAIN Food security in many parts of Southern Sudan is set to improve after good rains, according to recent crop and precipitation assessments.
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South Africa: Girl forced to marry at 13
MAIN HOURS after being rescued a 13-year-old girl sat staring at the television. She had been crying. Her eyes were red. » Read more
Egypt journalist faces trial over minister 'insult'
MAIN CAIRO (AFP) – A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt's foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. » Read more
Danish politicians want election inspectors at the Swedish elections
MAIN Earlier this week representatives for two Danish government parties suggested that international election inspectors should be sent to the Swedish elections. » Read more
DR Congo may release convicted Norwegians
MAIN The authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo have opened for the possibility that two Norwegians sentenced to death last summer for killing their driver, may be extradited to Norway. » Read more
EU presses France on Roma deportations
MAIN The European Commission has criticised France over its expulsions of Roma (Gypsies) and has requested more information about the crackdown. » Read more
Finnish Economy takes a turn for the better
MAIN Both the economy and employment have taken a turn for the better, according to a report published on Thursday by the Finnish employment and the economy ministry and the Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. » Read more
