Africa

The University of Zambia has been commended by the Government for its good works at the Agricultural Technology Demonstration Centre

The National Assembly's Justice, Internal Affairs and Defence Committee is discussing the new draft law on small arms and light weapons

President Kagame called on educators to support and act to ensure that girls have access to the digital resources and skills they need in a speech at 'Building the Bandwith', a virtual conference hosted by the Varkey Foundation, UNESCO and the CJ Cultural

The police budget for this financial year devotes an increased budget for surveillance and firepower acquisition to deal with civil disobedience, but spares only a fraction for officer welfare in terms of accommodation

Several people, both Malagasy and of other nationalities, have been arrested on charges of plotting against Head of State Andry Rajoelina

With funding from the IFC and the WB programme, medical clinics will be helped to acquire equipment, supporting the country's growth into a regional medical center

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine, who was supposed to meet an opponent from Israel, decided to withdraw from the Games in order not to challenge an Israeli

The first 6 of 12 military aircraft purchased by the US, which are expected to boost its efforts in tackling violence from various armed groups, landed in the city of Kano

For the first time in the country's sporting history, it has entered the Olympics with a non-runner: the country's first female Olympic boxer Ramla Ali

Gabon Telecom, the country's largest mobile network operator by number of subscribers, has announced a network investment programme to achieve 3G and 4G coverage nationwide