Times LIVENigeria's Buhari orders arrest of former security adviser for graftTimes LIVEBuhari's office said former security adviser Sambo Dasuki had "awarded fictitious and phantom contracts" worth around $2 billion for jets, helicopters and ammunition for the army to fight the jihadist Boko Haram group which were never delivered. File photoand more »

Times LIVEBoko Haram suspected of killing 32 in northeastern Nigeria explosionTimes LIVEA blast in the northeastern Nigerian city of Yola on Tuesday night tore through a marketplace, killing 32 people and wounding 80 others, according to the local authorities and witnesses. Save & Share. Email · Print. The blast occurred at 8 p.m. at a ...and more »

Crossmap (blog)Austin Hill, The Man Who Introduced Me To American Christian Radio, Has Gone ...Crossmap (blog)Austin Hill BOISE, IDAHO (ANS - November 15, 2015) -- Radio personality, author, father and husband, Austin Hill, unexpectedly passed away on Friday night. While I am gathering more information on his sad passing, I will always remember that it was ...

Senate takes up measure to block EPA climate rulesPoliticoMinisters from the 29 member countries, and Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Morocco, South Africa and Thailand are meeting. One news item to look out for: Mexico has asked to join the agency. “This ... opens the door to greater engagement ...and more »

AlgemeinerEvangelicals, Jews and PoliticsAlgemeinerMichele Bachmann. Photo: Gage Skidmore. Michele Bachmann. Photo: Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons. On a Christian radio show last week, former Minnesota Representative and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann expressed her opinion ...and more »

Many US governors pull back on willingness to accept Syrian refugees, question ...Minneapolis Star TribuneHutchinson, a former undersecretary of the federal Department of Homeland Security, said he doesn't believe the U.S. should be a permanent place of relocation for the refugees and that he thinks Europe, Asia or Africa are logically the best places for ...and more »

Times LIVEYoung activists charged with rebellion in Angola, rights groups cry foulTimes LIVE"The continued detention of the ... activists amounts to a travesty of justice," said Muleya Mwananyanda, Amnesty International's Deputy Director for Southern Africa. "They have been arrested solely for peacefully exercising their right to freedom of ...and more »

Times LIVEHeatwave stops Zimbabwe plane from landingTimes LIVEBeitbridge, on the border with South Africa, has hit 44 degrees. The hottest temperature ever recorded in the busy town was 44.4°C, in 1941, the Chronicle said. New heat records have been set this week in the towns of Plumtree, Rusape and Marondera and ...and more »

France vows to punish IS for Paris attacks that kill 127OcalaA man holds his head in his hands as he lays flowers in front of the Carillon cafe, in Paris, Saturday. AP. The Associated Press. Published: Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 8:16 a.m.. Last Modified: Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 8:16 a.m.. - PARIS ...

Times LIVEZimbabwe police arrest female student protestorsTimes LIVEPolice in the Zimbabwean capital Harare on Friday arrested 16 female students during a protest over high fees and poor learning conditions at state universities, their lawyer and a leading rights groups said.and more »

TMZ.comKaty Perry's Dad Defends Daughter When Christian Activist AttacksTMZ.comKaty Perry's father won't stand for anyone telling him his daughter is a wicked woman who has sex with demons. Preacher Keith Hudson had a scary confrontation this week when an angry woman ambushed him outside a Phoenix Christian radio station, and ...Angry Christian Activist Confronts Katy Perry's Dad, Claims Pop Singer Is A ...The Inquisitrall 96 news articles »

USA TODAYAlbum of the week: Justin Bieber finds 'Purpose'USA TODAY... Do You Mean?, and hits the coveted sweet spot of multi-genre appeal. With songs that would feel as at home on R&B, hip-hop and Christian radio as they would on Top 40, Bieber makes music for everybody that, in many ways, feels like it's just for ...and more »

Times LIVEBurundi opposition wants UN to send peacekeepers quicklyTimes LIVEFile photo of policemen walking after they fired tear gas canisters at protesters during a protest against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and his bid for a third term in Bujumbura. Image by: GORAN TOMASEVIC / REUTERS ...and more »

Times LIVEMugabe 'a lion of Africa', says outgoing US ambassadorTimes LIVE"Robert Mugabe is a lion of Africa. He has dedicated his life to create a free and independent Zimbabwe. He is a leader not only of Zimbabwe, but he helped to bring down apartheid in South Africa," Wharton was quoted as saying. Wharton said this during ...and more »

Times LIVEHow mobile phones are making childbirth safer in EthiopiaTimes LIVE"Midwives may have skills and knowledge," said Mesfin Wondafrash, the Maternity Foundation's program manager in the Horn of Africa state. "But they may not apply the right procedures when complications arise -- even simple complications." At the touch ...and more »

The InquisitrAngry Christian Activist Confronts Katy Perry's Dad, Claims Pop Singer Is A ...The InquisitrAn angry Christian activist confronted Katy Perry's dad at a Christian radio station in Phoenix, Arizona, claiming his daughter “has sex with demons” and is satanic. The incident occurred when a woman, identified only as Christine, approached Katy ...and more »

Times LIVELebese: It's do or dieTimes LIVESouth Africa will face Angola in Round 2 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia qualifiers. The clash takes place on Friday, November 13 at Estadio Nacional de Ombaka. “We are ready, we are focused and we are looking forward to the game," said Lebese as ...and more »

Raw StoryUnhinged Christian activist harasses Katy Perry's dad: Your kid's videos are ...Raw StoryWeick originally posted the video on her Facebook page, boasting that she “let out my righteous anger” by ambushing Hudson at a Christian radio station in Phoenix. Though she later deleted the post, the footage was still posted online by another person.Angry Christian Activist Confronts Katy Perry's Dad, Claims Pop Singer Is A ...The Inquisitrall 96 news articles »

Beer merger will not bring Budweiser, Miller under same roofOcala"The transaction would strengthen AB InBev's position in key emerging regions with strong growth prospects such as Asia, Central and South America, and Africa," AB InBev said in a statement. "These regions have hugely attractive markets and will be ...and more »

Columbus DispatchBudweiser owner would sell Miller to Molson Coors to get merger OKColumbus Dispatch“The transaction would strengthen AB InBev's position in key emerging regions with strong growth prospects such as Asia, Central and South America, and Africa,” AB InBev said in a statement. “ These regions have hugely attractive markets and will be ...and more »

Times LIVENigeria gets cabinet ministers after long waitTimes LIVE"The APC made a lot of promises and it needs to deliver on some of the more concrete elements," said Dawn Dimowo, of political consultancy the Africa Practice. "So it is high time the ministers come on board; they are the ones to translate most of ...and more »

Times LIVENo shortage of entries for Zimbabwe's Mr Ugly competitionTimes LIVEThe winner in the last two contests was William Masvinu, a market porter whose face has now become something of a brand. Masvinu, 41, says his looks are a gift from God. Image by: AP Archive via YouTube ...and more »

Times LIVESenzo Meyiwa's dad furious at Khoza for going public with insurance payoutTimes LIVESam Meyiwa during the funeral service of the late Senzo Meyiwa (South African and Orlando Pirates captain) at Moses Mabhida Stadium on November 01, 2014 in Durban, South Africa. Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead in Vosloorus on the East Rand last ...and more »

Times LIVEEurope hopes to stall migration at meeting with AfricaTimes LIVESome leaders in the EU, the biggest aid donor to Africa, warn that development funds are at risk if Africans do not do more to discourage their citizens from leaving. Official policy, however, is to focus on offering "more for more", more aid for more ...and more »

FRANCE 24UN peacekeeper killed in Central African RepublicFRANCE 24A UN peacekeeper was killed in the Central African Republic Tuesday following a clash with Muslim Seleka rebels that comes just weeks before elections in the troubled country. The soldier from the MINUSCA force was found dead in Batangafo, north of ...and more »