ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara seized the major cocoa port…
Burkina’s Compaore to meet army over protests
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso president's said he would meet disgruntled army officers and the…
Landmines in Sudan threaten convoys
Juba - Rebels in south Sudan laid landmines, jeopardising relief efforts in the impoverished region…
State of emergency declared in Namibia
Windhoek - Namibia's President Hifikepunye Pohamba Tuesday declared a state of emergency in northern parts…
US says Libyan rebels may sell oil
WASHINGTON - The United States gave a green light to sales of Libyan crude oil…
Egypt, two Sudans discuss Nile
Khartoum - Egypt will make the completion of a partially-built canal spanning an unnavigable section…
Tanzania seeks investor for national airline
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania is in talks with investors interested in buying a…
Egypt’s Mubarak ‘under house arrest’
Military council denies ousted leader has fled to Saudi Arabia and says emergency laws will…
Pro-Ouattara forces shoot at UN chopper
Abidjan - The UN mission in Ivory Coast said Tuesday one of its helicopters had…
Uganda ‘to offer Gaddafi asylum if asked’
Cairo - Uganda would welcome Muammar Gaddafi if he requested asylum, Al Arabiya reported on…