LONDON (Reuters) - An international coalition piled pressure on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday…
Tsvangirai ally elected Zimbabwe parliament speaker
HARARE (Reuters) - An ally of Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was re-elected Speaker of…
Former Nigeria ruler Buhari draws thousands to rally
KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Former Nigerian military ruler Muhammadu Buhari brought the northern city of…
Ouattara forces push south in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara advanced on Tuesday…
Intelligence on Libya rebels shows “flickers” of Qaeda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Intelligence on the rebels battling Libya's Muammar Gaddafi has shown "flickers" of…
Party youth leader killed in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen suspected of being members of a radical Islamic sect shot…
Egypt says will recognise new South Sudan state
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Egypt will recognise South Sudan as an independent state after it voted…
Madagascar opposition groups reject new government
ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - Three opposition groups in Madagascar led by former presidents have rejected a…
Nigeria president appeals to Muslim leaders before vote
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan appealed to Muslim leaders on Sunday to…
Aided by air strikes, Libya’s rebels push west
BIN JAWAD, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's ramshackle rebel army has pushed west to retake a…