ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast will change the official name of its armed forces in the…
Tanzania denies president bribe claims in US cable
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's presidency on Monday slammed allegations in a U.S. cable that…
Ugandan teachers strike again as schools reopen
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan teachers went on strike for the second time this year on Monday…
Congo opposition leader formally becomes candidate
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Leading opposition figure Etienne Tshisekedi has formally submitted his candidacy for…
Youths kill family of 8 in restive central Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Muslim youths hacked a Christian family of eight to death in Nigeria's…
10th All-Africa Games underway in Mozambique
The 10th All-Africa Games will see world-class swimmers competing in Mozambique but prominent athletes like…
S. Sudan to move capital to Lakes state
The government of newly-independent South Sudan has decided to relocate its capital from Juba to…
US leak: ‘Mugabe will be dead by 2013
Harare - The personal banker to Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe has told a former US ambassador…
China offered Gaddafi weapons – report
Montreal - China offered huge stockpiles of weapons to Muammar Gaddafi during the final months…
Kenyan ex-ministers at ICC over poll violence
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Two Kenyan politicians and a radio presenter meticulously planned and organised attacks on…