A French court has rejected a Rwandan bid to extradite the widow of ex-President Juvenal…
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Nicolas Sarkozy visits Morocco for TGV rail-link launch
French President Nicholas Sarkozy is due to arrive in Morocco to oversee the start of…
Benin, Nigeria launch joint patrols to stop piracy surge
Benin and Nigeria launched joint sea patrols Wednesday to tackle a surge in piracy that…
Email warns of bombs in Nigerian capital
ABUJA (Reuters) - An email, saying it was sent by a Nigerian militant group based in…
Morocco says 7 killed in Western Sahara soccer clash
RABAT (Reuters) - The death toll from clashes at the weekend after a soccer match in…
Zambia’s Sata tells Chinese investors to respect labour laws
Zambia's newly-elected President Michael Sata on Monday warned Chinese investors to respect the country's labour…
Snipers hold up push into Gaddafi stronghold of Sirte
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Snipers defending Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte held off an advance on…
South Africa may block Dalai Lama visit to Tutu
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African officials may block the Dalai Lama from celebrating the 80th…
Cameroon signs cement plant deal with Dangote Group
Cameroon has signed a deal with Nigeria billionaire Aliko Dangote to build a cement plant…
Mass grave found near Tripoli prison: TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - A mass grave has been found near Abu Salim prison in the Libyan…