JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Security forces in the central Nigerian city of Jos seized a…
Militia fighters attack south Sudan oil town: army
JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Militia fighters attacked the capital of south Sudan's oil-producing Upper Nile…
African Union names panel to help end Libya crisis
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The leaders of South Africa, Uganda, Mauritania, Congo and Mali will…
Gaddafi troops move into heart of key oil port
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi entered the oil port of…
Somali Islamists could grab tankers for attacks: PM
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Somali pirates and Islamists are learning from each other and al…
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara says AU panel confirms he won
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara said on Thursday that a…
DR Congo lifts ban on mining gold tin and coltan
A ban on mining in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo that was…
Guinea junta army recruits in Kissidougou riot
A riot at a military training camp 600km (about 370 miles) south-east of Guinea's capital…
Angola arrests 15 before protest
Luanda - Opponents of Angola's long-serving President Jose Eduardo dos Santos vowed to push through…
Berlusconi ‘sent escorts to Gaddafi opponent as favour to Libya leader
Silvio Berlusconi helped Col Muammar Gaddafi to gain the leadership of the African Union in…