YAFRAN/TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Loud explosions shook Tripoli early on Tuesday morning in what appeared to…
Africa
Egyptians honour activist whose death sparked revolt
CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of Egyptians took to the streets on Monday and stood in…
AfDB lends S.Africa’s Eskom $365m for green power
TUNIS (Reuters) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend $365 million to South Africa's…
Troops to stay in Abyei for now: Sudan minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti said on Monday the army would stay…
Nigerian leader to pick cabinet this week: source
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan will send a list of nominees for his…
News of the week from Madagascar
Madagascar - The AfriPORT local correspondent, Rovatiana Salema gathered the most relevant news from the…
Clashes reported in Sudan flashpoint state
JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Clashes have broken out in a flashpoint region of Sudan controlled by…
Morocco softens line against pro-democracy protests
RABAT/CASABLANCA (Reuters) - Anti-government protests in Morocco's two main cities ended without any violence on…
Nigeria graft police arrest ex-parliament speaker
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's anti-corruption agency arrested the outgoing speaker of parliament on Sunday, one…
Tunisia finds 26 more bodies from refugee shipwreck
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's coast guard said on Sunday it had recovered the bodies of…