KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan police said on Tuesday they had detained a man accused of writing a book criticising President Yoweri Museveni and predicting his removal from office by…
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US builds drone bases in Africa, Arab Peninsula: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is building a ring of secret drone bases in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula as part of an aggressive campaign…
Police: grenade found at Kenyan PM office “harmless”
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A plumber found an unexploded hand grenade in the Nairobi building housing the office of Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, but police said it was a…
Sudan forces clash with Darfur rebels: army
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese armed forces clashed with a major rebel group near the border with Libya and Chad in the troubled Darfur region, an army spokesman said on…
Fegyverek a szomáliai énekverseny ifjú győzteseinek
Szomália, Mogadishu – Az iszlamista lázadók által üzemeltetett Andulus rádióadó különös vetélkedőt indított gyerekek számára. A győztesek fegyvereket, bombákat és könyveket nyerhetnek.
A vulkán ölte meg az Ugandapithecus major-t
Franciaország, Párizs – Most először találtak kutatók szinte teljesen épen maradt Ugandapithecus major koponyát. A leletet egy ugandai vulkán mellett fedezték fel. A majom nagyjából 20 millió évvel…
Senegal’s Wade ‘to sue’ over French bribe claims
Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade intends to file a lawsuit for defamation against an Africa adviser at the French presidency who named him in a dirty cash scandal, an…
Radio: Somali kids win weapons in Quran contest
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — An Islamist insurgent-run radio station in Somalia says it is awarding guns, bombs and books to three children in a Quran recital contest.
Zambia’s youth backs ‘King Cobra’ for president
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambians voted on Tuesday in a closely contested election between incumbent Rupiah Banda and opposition leader Michael Sata, who has been a vocal critic of foreign…
Libyan forces say they captured part of Sabha
BANI WALID/SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's interim government said its forces seized the airport and fort in Sabha, one of the last strongholds of forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi…