Egyptian tycoon and politician Naguib Sawiris has come under fire for posting a picture of Mickey and Minnie Mouse in…
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Botswana’s Bushmen refuse to be counted in census
Botswana's Bushmen plan to boycott the country's upcoming census in protest at the government's refusal…
US urges Cameroon to hold fair election
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The United States on Monday urged Cameroonian authorities not to stifle the opposition…
Egypt general defends protester virginity tests: Amnesty
CAIRO (AFP) – A top Egyptian military official said virginity tests were needed for female…
Libya bombing campaign enters 100th day
BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) – NATO operations in Libya entered a 100th day on Monday with…
Senegalese youths burn church, destroy bar
DAKAR, Senegal – Hundreds of Muslim protesters descended on a Jehovah's Witness temple and a…
Militia attacks train carrying south Sudanese: UN
KHARTOUM (AFP) – Misseriya Arab militiamen on Sunday carried out a deadly attack on a…
25 killed in attacks in northern Nigeria: security sources
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) – Suspected Islamists hurled bombs and fired on a beer garden in…
Serengeti road scrapped over wildlife concernn
Controversial plans to build a tarmac road across the Serengeti National Park have been scrapped…
Egypt drops plans for IMF loan amid popular distrust
Egypt has dropped plans to seek loans from the International Monetary Fund and World Bank,…