CAIRO (Reuters) - A gasoline shortage in Egypt has led to long queues at fuel stations…
Africa
Cape Verde names airport after Nelson Mandela
Cape Verde has decided to rename its Praia International Airportafter South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela, an icon for…
S.African swimmer killed by shark
A South African man was killed by a shark at the weekend while swimming at Second…
Cheetah seized at Heathrow Airport by UK Border Agency
A cheetah has been stopped at London's Heathrow Airport by border officials who were suspicious…
Security agents raid CNN office in Lagos
Lagos - Nigerian security agents raided the CNN offices in the Nigerian economic capital Lagos…
Kenyan jets bomb Somali rebel base, kill 14
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan jets bombed an al Shabaab rebel base in southern Somalia on Sunday,…
Kenya arrests 29 Ugandans ‘headed to Somalia to fight
Kenyan police have arrested 29 Ugandans suspected of seeking to join Islamist rebels in Somalia, apolice spokesman said…
Nigeria protests suspended after fuel price cut
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan announced a cut in petrol prices to 97 naira…
Rival militia clash for third day near Libyan town
GHARYAN Libya Jan 15 (Reuters) - Rival militia groups battled for a third day near the…
Guinea-Bissau buries president, seeks stability
BISSAU (Reuters) - Guinea-Bissau buried president Malam Bacai Sanha on Sunday, and its interim leader appealed…