Morocco: Women perform the equestrian art of ‘Tbourida’
Moroccan horsewomen perform the Moroccan equestrian art of 'Tbourida', also known as 'fantasia', during a competition in Rabat
S. African mother found guilty of murdering three daughters in New Zealand
Lauren Dickason, 42, had earlier admitted killing her 2-year-old twin daughters Maya and Karla, and their 6-year-old sister Lianè, at their home in the town of Timaru nearly two years ago.
Ghana: Petrol, Diesel Prices to Increase Averagely By About 5.7 Percent – Copec
[Ghanaian Times] Prices of petrol and diesel are likely to increase averagely by about 5.7 per cent over the current mean price of GH¢12.45 per litre, beginning today for the next two weeks.
Google to train 20,000 Nigerians in digital skills
Google intends to train 20,000 Nigerian youth, mostly women in digital skills and provide a grant of 1.2 billion naira ($1.6 million) to help the government's create one million digital jobs in the country, its Africa executives announced on Tuesday.
Cape Verde: nearly 40 migrants rescued at sea, several missing
Cape Verde: nearly 40 migrants rescued at sea, several missing
NGO: delivering aid into war-stricken Darfur is doable but difficult
David Mcdonald, the regional director of CARE International, explained that his organization is only able to provide aid to the area because of the ties they have with local communities.
Tunisia: Hundreds take part in interfaith procession
"Let's not forget that 100 years ago, when the Virgin Mary made the journey from Trapani (Sicily) to La Goulette, she was well-received and respected," he told the procession.
Saudi Arabia: Neymar jerseys sell out in Riyadh
Fans have travelled from all over the country to buy the shirts of the new recruit, who signed a two-year contract with the Saudi champions on Tuesday for an annual salary of around €100m.
DRC: at least 18 dead in the sinking of a ferry
At least 18 people have drowned in western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a river boat carrying more than 300 passengers split in two, a local police official said on Tuesday.
Black Barbie from Rio favela inspires young girls
Anne Beatriz dos Santos, also known as Anne Belize, inspired young girls to dress as Black Barbie, showing them that the famous dolls are not only light-skinned with straight hair.