Ouagadougou - A Burkina Faso judge has sentenced three policemen to prison over a student's…
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Uganda blocks bid to revive anti-gay law
Kampala - Uganda's cabinet has blocked an attempt by some legislators to reintroduce a bill…
Muammar Gaddafi vowed on Wednesday to fight on to death
Reuters) - A beleaguered Muammar Gaddafi vowed on Wednesday to fight on to death or…
Tanzania bans wildlife exports after animals stolen
Tanzania has banned wildlife exports after about 130 animals and birds - including giraffes and…
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo, wife charged with economic crimes
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo and his wife Simone, detained since he…
Turkish PM in Somalia to highlight famine
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visited Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday to draw…
Zambia election campaign could pressure economy
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Campaigning for Zambia's September presidential election is in full swing with the incumbent…
Tunisia pledges tougher line on ex-leader’s allies
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian Prime Minister Beji Caid Sebsi said on Thursday his government would take…
Ugandan police fire teargas, disperse opposition vigil
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan police fired teargas and water cannon to disperse opposition supporters who had…
Libya rebels fight for refineries; US sends drones
ZAWIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Rebels to the west and east of Libya's capital fought forces loyal…