*African Caucus guarantees financial support* LUANDA, Angola – The World Bank (WB) Vice-President for Development Finance, [Joachim] Von Amsberg has asked
Spike’s Tactical is marketing an assault rifle it claims was “designed to never be used by Muslim terrorists.” The AR-15 assault rifle is laser-etched on one...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its partners have intensified efforts in ensuring quality infrastructure and common standard for
A copy of the Koran that may predate the Prophet Muhammad could rewrite the early history of Islam, scholars believe. Scientists at the University of Oxford...
An unelected all-male village council in India also ordered that 23-year-old Meenakshi Kumari and her 15-year-old sister are paraded naked with blackened faces.
A court in Chad has sentenced 10 Islamist militants to death, including an accused ringleader who said he helped organize suicide bombings in the nation’s capital...
A Cairo court has sentenced three Al Jazeera journalists to three years in jail after finding them guilty of “aiding a terrorist organisation”.
Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Prof. Adebowale Adefuye is dead. He died on Thursday after suffering a seizure
George Parker Bidder may not be a household name, but he’s getting some modern-day recognition for a series of experiments performed between 1904 and 1906 in...
ECOWAS is associating with other stakeholders in the desire to raise the banner of mathematics through competitions that can help propagate and popularize
A Chinese state-owned engineering company has signed a deal worth $4.3bn (£2.8bn) to build factories for a Nigerian cement company run by Africa’s richest man,
A teenage suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped to her body in the northeastern Nigerian city of Damaturu early on Tuesday, killing five people and
Tension, confusion and surprise gripped African communities, activists and concerned Europeans last Thursday over the latest news of the death of Kingsley
The United Nations Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, on Monday laid a wreath Monday at the U.N. building in Abuja
*Funds for projects in IDB member countries* LAGOS [Nigeria] – Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is pleased to announce its acceptance of a US$50
Flowers blooming in the middle of the ocean? Now we’re talking. While we’re at it, what magical dream world is this where flower towers are set...
N’DJAMENA (Chad) – Military chiefs from the Lake Chad region have finalised details of the deployment of a joint force to fight Nigerian Islamist group
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Services [NIS] was suspended because for unauthorized recruitment into Immigration Service, Elombah.com has learnt.
State House Press Release – President Buhari Urges Respect For Constitutional Order In Guinea Bissau
Seoul (South Korea) – South Korea on Thursday fired dozens of shells into North Korea after detecting a rocket fired across the heavily-militarised border, pushing
Around 40,000 people have fled their homes in Chad in the past two weeks following attacks by Islamist militant group Boko Haram, according to an aid...
A workshop organised for resource mobilisation committee members with a view to developing awareness strategies for financing the Community Development
The European Union (EU) is willing to support ECOWAS in the implementation of a Regional Food Security Reserve (RRSA), intended only for emergency operations
The Central Bank Of Nigeria, CBNs gross dollar reserves stood at $31.6 billion on August 18, 2015, down 8.8 percent from $34.4 billion on December 31st...
Ghana plans to bring in more than 170 doctors from Cuba to help mitigate the deficiencies from a crippling strike by medics over pay and training.
