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Philippines capital hosts a centre to train priests and clergy in exorcism
Opened five months ago, it is the only institute of its kind in Asia and receives clergy from across the region.
Walrus makes history becoming first calf to be born in Middle East
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi says Kaya's birth is a huge milestone for the park and the zoological industry.
ICC oversight body to vote on fate of Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan
Diplomats from around the world are gathering at United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, to decide whether to permanently remove from office the embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
African Trade: How small businesses can finally tap Into the free trade zone {Business Africa}
Access to finance also remains a critical obstacle. To address this, the ITC has partnered with Equity Group to expand trade finance for priority sectors while providing entrepreneurs—particularly young business owners—with greater access to market intelligence, business support services and regiona
Dangote Refinery Secures $2.5 Billion Investment to Expand Africa’s Fuel Production
Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery Thursday said it has secured $2.5 billion in investment from private investors to fund its expansion plans, as it widens its refining business to east Africa.
U.N. chief says natural resource control and extraction fueling conflict
Secretary-General António Guterres said that the control and exploitation of natural resources are dramatically altering the causes, dynamics, and the outcomes of conflict
UK cancels military training exercise in Kenya after licence dispute
Britain has cancelled one of its annual military trainings in Kenya after failing to obtain a licence from the government, its defence ministry said on Thursday.
Morocco celebrates 30 years of international storytelling festival
A festival in Morocco's Rabat explores the power and endurance of oral storytelling, centering tales that dive into the concept of the homeland.
MSF says health workers in DR Congo are struggling to prevent Ebola spread
It says the response is 'not enough' and the outbreak will follow a dangerous trajectory if more is not done to stop the spread.
Conservationists working to protect Ghana’s endangered fish
Once common along the coast of Ghana, guitarfish are now red-listed as 'critically endangered.' Now conservationists are working with fishing communities to raise awareness and promote other ways of making a living.