Khartoum - Sudan will start circulating its new currency on Sunday, the central bank said,…
Somalis abduct new women minister
Mogadishu - Al-Qaeda-inspired insurgents in Somalia on Thursday abducted and detained a newly appointed woman…
Swaziland AIDS activists march for drugs
About 100 Swazi AIDS activists Thursday marched to the finance ministry to demand that the kingdom not…
White South African farmers seek new life in Georgia
A long way from his South African birthplace, amid the sweeping wheat fields of eastern Georgia,…
Malawi: 18 dead, US and UK condemn violence
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — At least 18 people have been killed in this week's anti-government…
Ethiopia peacekeepers arrive in Sudan
Khartoum - Ethiopian peacekeepers have started to arrive in Sudan's flashpoint Abyei region and will…
S. Sudan minister resigns to ‘make way’ for new generation
South Sudan's minister for peace, Pagan Amum, has resigned to make way for the new…
Nigerian president meets elders over Islamist sect attacks
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan met Wednesday with northern elders on the menace of Islamist sect Boko Haram,…
Nine dead in Burundi clashes
At least nine people have died in clashes between unidentified "armed gangsters" and security forces in northwest Burundi,…
I.Coast’s Ouattara sets up inquiry into war crimes
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara signed a decree on Wednesday establishing a commission…