Kinshasa - Cholera has claimed 153 lives out of 2 787 cases in the capital…
Africa
Uganda police stop anti-Museveni ‘birthday’ protest
Ugandan police on Thursday arrested an opposition member and blocked a protest against President Yoweri Museveni whom the…
Gaddafi’s daughter acknowledges talks with Libya rebels
PARIS (Reuters) - Libya is involved in direct and indirect talks with rebels trying to overthrow…
Libya: Russia decries French arms drop to Libya rebels
Russia has strongly criticised France for dropping weapons to Libyan rebels and demanded an explanation…
Swaziland judge suspended for ‘insulting king
A senior judge in Swaziland, Thomas Masuku, has been suspended for allegedly insulting King Mswati…
Morocco votes on King Mohammed’s reforms
Moroccans are going to the polls to vote on a series of constitutional amendments and…
North, south Sudan agree on demilitarized border zone
KHARTOUM/JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - North and south Sudan have agreed to form a demilitarized buffer zone…
Egypt’s Brotherhood welcomes idea of US contacts
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood welcomes any formal contacts with the United States as a…
Nigeria imposes curfew on Abuja nightclubs and pubs
A curfew has been imposed on Nigeria's capital, Abuja, following recent attacks by Islamist militants,…
African leaders worried by French arms for Libya rebels
African leaders are concerned by French arms deliveries to Libyan rebels, fearing weapons could end up in…