Khartoum - Two Sudanese air force crew died on Thursday when their helicopter crashed in…
Africa
Tunisian soldiers killed in blast near Algerian border
Two Tunisian soldiers have been killed and at least another two wounded in a roadside…
Somali rivals clash in central Kismayo
Seven people have died in the Somali port of Kismayo in fighting between two self-declared…
U.N. chief appoints Germany’s Martin Kobler as Congo envoy
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed former German diplomat Martin Kobler on Monday as his special…
South Sudan says Sudan troops enter Upper Nile state
South Sudan has accused Sudanese troops of crossing into its territory, as tension between the…
Cape Town ‘poo wars’: Mass arrests in South Africa
At least 180 people have been arrested, some carrying bags of human waste, ahead of…
Somali al-Shabab leader Abdikafi Mohamed Ali ‘captured’
The head of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab in Somalia's north-eastern region of Puntland has…
South African Airways to spend up to $7 billion for long haul aircraft
South Africa's national airline plans to spend between $4 billion to $7 billion for 25-30…
Central African Republic issues arrest warrant for ex-president
The new government of Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant against deposed…
Madagascar postpones elections
Antananarivo - Madagascar's interim government Wednesday postponed key elections, meant to end a four-year political…