By WALE AKINYEMI wale@powertalks.biz-Posted  Friday, June 29  2012 at  01:00-Last week, I posted a ‘tweet’ that questioned: “Where are the great African Leaders?”-One response caught my attention. The person posed: “Can you really talk of great

By MACHEL AMOS in JubaPosted Saturday, June 30  2012 at  19:01-The saga of missing public funds in South Sudan has taken a new twist after a top government official defended the 75 suspects liked to embezzlement of over $4 million.

Kenya's security forces have stepped up their search on the border region with Somalia for the kidnappers who killed a Kenyan national and seized four foreign aid workers from the outskirts of Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp.

By Sarah Tumwebaze   (email the author) Posted  Saturday, June 30  2012 at  01:00-Ms Charlie Mokuta recites a poem in French, I cannot understand what she is saying. However, the expression on her face shows that she is in a state of an emotional pain.

Scripture:Mark 5:21-43-21 And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about him35 (Photo FrMar. tall man) While he was still speaking, there came from the ruler's house some who said, "Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the Teacher

29 JUNE 2012-By Molly Redden-When U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Scott Gration resigned his position early this morning, he said in an emailed statement, "differences with Washington regarding my leadership style and certain priorities lead me to believe that it's now

Vienna, Austria, Jun 29, 2012 / 03:02 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Cristoph Schönborn of Vienna has asked a group of priests to renounce a manifesto called “Call to Disobedience” or leave administrative posts in the Catholic Church.

Scripture:  Matthew 8:5-17 -5 As he entered Caper'naum, a centurion came forward to him, beseeching him 6 and saying, Meditation: What kind of faith and trust does the Lord Jesus want you to place in him? In Jesus’ time the Jews hated the Romans

Sudanese police have fired tear gas at people protesting at recent austerity measures in the capital Khartoum, witnesses say. Some of the demonstrators reportedly carried anti-government placards as President Omar al-Bashir prepares to mark 23 years in power,

By AFP-Posted  Friday, June 29  2012 at  19:38-The UN cultural body UNESCO overrode Israeli objections Friday to urgently grant world heritage status to a church in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem venerated as the birthplace of Jesus.