MASERU – Five opposition parties on Tuesday announced they had begun negotiations for the formation…
Africa
Somali rebels ambush presidential convoy, no casualties
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's al Shabaab rebels ambushed an armoured convoy carrying the country's president during…
Attack on candidate’s HQ as vote polarises Egypt
CAIRO, May 29 (Reuters) - An arson attack on the headquarters of one of the…
Let’s put Africa back on the shelf!
Africa, Budapest – And try not to leave it there to get dusty. It was…
Zanzibar Islamists burn churches, riot – police
DAR ES SALAAM, May 27 (Reuters) - Hundreds of supporters of a separatist Islamist group…
Former G.Bissau army chief, minister flee
Former Guinea-Bissau armed forces chief Jose Zamora Induta has fled to a neighbouring country following the coup in his…
Thirty die in Mali-Burkina Faso ethnic border clash
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - At least 30 people have been killed after clashes erupted between Dogon farmers…
Angola fixes August 31 as general election date
Angola on Wednesday set August 31 as the date for elections likely to return President Jose Eduardo…
Africa Day 2012-Budapest
Afrika, Budapest – The aim of the Africa Day in Budapest is to tighten relations…
Egypt policeman shot dead in Cairo
CAIRO — The interior ministry said on Wednesday that the death of a policeman in…