JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Burglars broke into the home of Johannesburg's police chief on Friday night, making off with a television and other goods, South African media reported.
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Mauritanian forces attack AQIM camp in Mali: source
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mauritanian soldiers attacked a camp belonging to Al Qaeda's African wing in neighbouring Mali late on Friday, a source close to Mali's Defence Ministry told Reuters…
Michelle Obama visits Botswana Aids clinic
Gaborone - US First Lady Michelle Obama on Friday started the last leg of her African tour in Botswana by helping spruce up an Aids clinic, in one…
Moz prisons – minors, adults to be apart
Maputo - Mozambique will begin housing minors in separate prisons from adults, the justice minister said Friday on state television as she opened the country's first juvenile detention…
Pro-Mubarak protesters demand his release
Cairo – About 200 people gathered in central Cairo on Friday to demand the release of former president Hosni Mubarak who is in custody on charges of killing…
Another Tsvangirai ally arrested in Zim
Harare - Zimbabwe police arrested a senior ally of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on unspecified charges on Friday, a spokesperson said.
Report: Libya soccer players defect
London - Four members of Libya's national football team and 13 other Libyan football figures have defected to rebels, in a propaganda blow to Muammar Gaddafi, the BBC…
Zimbabwe general says Tsvangirai is security threat
HARARE (Reuters) – A top Zimbabwe general said Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was a security threat fronting Western interests, which justified military involvement in politics, state media reported…
DR Congo: Floribert Chebeya killers sentenced to death
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced to death four policemen for killing a prominent human rights activist. Floribert Chebeya, head of the Congolese…
Gyilkos rendőrök halálbüntetése Kongóban
Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság, Kinshasa – A kongói katonai törvényszék négy rendőrt ítélt halálra, akik megöltek egy hazájában közismert emberjogi aktivistát. Flobert Chebeya (képünkön) holttestét, az év elején találták…