ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - An East African bloc on Monday asked the United Nations and the…
Nigeria ‘militant’ attacks leave 10 dead in Maiduguri
At least 10 people have been killed in a series of attacks blamed on Islamist…
Ethiopia drought: UK pledges £38m in food aid
The UK has pledged £38m ($61m) in food aid to drought-hit Ethiopia - enough to…
Monaco newlyweds host royal brunch before S.Africa trip
Newlyweds Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco hosted brunch for wedding guests Sunday…
S.African metal workers union calls for strike
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) announced on Sunday a…
Gunmen kill Ethiopian peacekeeper in Sudan’s Darfur
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead an Ethiopian peacekeeper and injured one of his comrades in…
Ex-junta leader arrested
Conakry - A high-ranking member of Captain Moussa Dadis Camara's military junta, which led Guinea…
Bashir says army to continue campaign in oil state
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said the army would continue its campaign in…
Zimbabwe teachers suspend strike
Harare - Zimbabwean teachers said on Saturday they will suspend their 11-day strike to consider…
Tanzania ‘will mine uranium on Selous Game Reserve
Tanzania will go ahead with plans to mine uranium in the UN World Heritage site…