Zimbabwe attacks “erratic” Zuma
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Zimbabwe attacks “erratic” Zuma

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main official newspaper attacked South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday, labelling him an erratic liability after he called on the government to end…

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Nigeria pushes back polls after logistics chaos
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Nigeria pushes back polls after logistics chaos

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria postponed parliamentary and presidential elections by one week on Sunday after failing to get logistics prepared in time, a major embarrassment for a nation…

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Fighting rages in Ivory Coast, 800 dead in west
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Fighting rages in Ivory Coast, 800 dead in west

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Soldiers backing Alassane Ouattara met stiff resistance from incumbent Laurent Gbagbo's fighters in Ivory Coast's main city of Abidjan on Saturday as the two sides…

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Coalition air strike hits Libya rebels, 13 dead
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Coalition air strike hits Libya rebels, 13 dead

EAST OF BREGA, Libya (Reuters) - A NATO-led air strike killed 13 Libyan rebels in a "regrettable incident", a rebel spokesman said on Saturday, in an increasingly chaotic…

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S.Sudan police confiscate newspaper
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S.Sudan police confiscate newspaper

JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Police in south Sudan seized 2,500 copies of a newspaper before it could be distributed, its editor said on Saturday, stoking fears of a…

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Soldiers fire in air to disperse Tunisia protesters
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Soldiers fire in air to disperse Tunisia protesters

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian soldiers fired in the air to disperse demonstrators in the southern town of Tozeur on Saturday, and several people were injured, a witness said.

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Nigerian vote aborted after ballot paper chaos
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Nigerian vote aborted after ballot paper chaos

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria postponed parliamentary elections until Monday after voting materials failed to arrive in many areas, a major blow to hopes of a break with a…

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Elmaradt a parlamenti választás Nigériában
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Elmaradt a parlamenti választás Nigériában

Nigéria, Lagos –  Harmadik alakalommal rendeznek választásokat Nigériában, miután 1999-ben véget ért a katonai diktatúra. Afrika legnépesebb álmában rendszerint erőszakba torkoló tüntetések és csalások borzolják a kedélyeket. A…

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Gaddafi forces storm Misrata, rebels offer truce
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Gaddafi forces storm Misrata, rebels offer truce

TRIPOLI/AJDABIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi's forces stormed the western rebel outpost of Misrata with tanks and artillery on Friday, a rebel spokesman said, while insurgents marshalled defences…

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Libya rebels work to exempt oil from sanctions
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Libya rebels work to exempt oil from sanctions

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - The rebel movement in eastern Libya is discussing plans to exempt its oil exports from sanctions and has also raised the issue with a…

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