Africa's wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a multi-billion dollar deal with banks to finance…
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Egypt’s interior minister survives bomb attack
Egypt's interior minister survived an assassination attempt on Thursday when a bomb blew up as…
Al Shabaab bombers strike Mogadishu restaurant, 15 dead
Al Shabaab insurgents deployed a car bomb and a suicide bomber to attack a packed…
Kenya’s William Ruto flies to Hague for ICC trial
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has left for The Hague to stand trial at the…
Mubarak’s last PM backs army’s Sisi for president
Cairo - Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq says he will back army chief General…
Tanzania-Zambia railway workers end strike, losses mount
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) resumed operations on Monday after more than 1,000 Tanzanian workers…
Suicide bomb attacks in Egypt’s Sinai kill six
At least six soldiers have been killed in a double suicide bomb attack in Egypt's…
Central African leader sacks army chief after 100 killed in clashes
The president of Central African Republic dismissed the head of the armed forces on Tuesday…
Kenya aquifer discovered in dry Turkana region
A huge water source has been discovered in the arid Turkana region of northern Kenya,…
Nigerian president sacks nine ministers in reshuffle
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked nine ministers in his first major cabinet reshuffle since…