Lusaka - A newly elected Zambian lawmaker has been arrested for faking his nationality, after…
Vote fraud complaints mount up at Cameroon court
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroonian political parties have launched around 12 lawsuits calling for all or part…
Sudan detains prominent opposition politician
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese security forces on Thursday arrested prominent opposition politician Farouk Abu Issa at…
Cameroon opposition to ask court to annul vote
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon's opposition parties said on Wednesday they would ask the Supreme Court to…
Angelina Jolie visits Libya to show solidarity
GENEVA (Reuters) - Actress and U.N. goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie was in Libya on Tuesday for…
Hundreds protest in Sudanese capital
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Hundreds of Sudanese took to the streets of central Khartoum on Tuesday to…
Egypt arrests 28 people over protest clashes
CAIRO (Reuters) - Twenty-eight people were arrested on suspicion of attacking soldiers and burning military vehicles…
Three peacekeepers killed in Darfur ambush: UN
Attackers killed three UN peacekeepers in an ambush at a refugee camp in Sudan's Darfur conflict zone, the United Nations said Tuesday.
Djibouti to spend $330 mln on port expansion
Djibouti plans to spend $330 million on expanding its port, an exercise that is expected…
Italian vessel hijacked by pirates off Somali coast
Five pirates hijacked an Italian cargo ship carrying 23 crew members about 620 miles east…