South Sudan has moved closer to its target of gaining access to a pipeline to…
Africa
6 killed in CAR clashes
Bangui - Clashes between ex-rebels and armed civilians killed six people in Bangui as anger…
Five dead in Somali port city as leadership dispute rages
(Reuters) - At least five people have been killed in two days of fighting in…
Army ousts Egypt’s President Morsi
The head of Egypt's army has given a TV address, announcing that President Mohammed Morsi…
Nelson Mandela condition worsens as Zuma cancels trip
South African President Jacob Zuma has cancelled a trip to Mozambique on Thursday after visiting…
Rio Tinto suspends coal exports from Mozambique
The mining giant Rio Tinto has suspended coal exports from northwest Mozambique, the company said.
Mozambique’s Renamo ex-rebels blamed for deadly attacks
At least two people have been killed in attacks suspected to have been carried out…
South African new party Agang to challenge ANC
A new political party has been launched in South Africa to challenge President Jacob Zuma's…
At least 15 killed in grenade attack in northern Kenya
At least 15 people were killed in a grenade attack on Sunday in a remote…
Egyptian army ‘ready to intervene to stop conflict’
The army in Egypt has warned it will not allow the country to descend into…