Khartoum - Egypt will make the completion of a partially-built canal spanning an unnavigable section of the river Nile in south Sudan a top priority, a cabinet spokesperson…
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Tanzania seeks investor for national airline
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania is in talks with investors interested in buying a stake in the state-run Air Tanzania after its previous privatisation to South African…
Egypt’s Mubarak ‘under house arrest’
Military council denies ousted leader has fled to Saudi Arabia and says emergency laws will be lifted ahead of vote.
Pro-Ouattara forces shoot at UN chopper
Abidjan - The UN mission in Ivory Coast said Tuesday one of its helicopters had been shot at by fighters backing internationally recognised president Alassane Ouattara in a…
Uganda ‘to offer Gaddafi asylum if asked’
Cairo - Uganda would welcome Muammar Gaddafi if he requested asylum, Al Arabiya reported on Wednesday after Western and others states suggested the Libyan leader should go into…
Gyilkos mezők Szudánban
Dél-Szudán, Dzsuba – Taposóaknák hátráltatják a szabad mozgást Dél-Szudánban. A polgárháborúnak vége, de a gyilkos mezőket még nem tudták felszámolni.
World powers raise pressure on Gaddafi to go
LONDON (Reuters) - An international coalition piled pressure on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday to quit, pledging to continue military action against his forces until he complies…
Tsvangirai ally elected Zimbabwe parliament speaker
HARARE (Reuters) - An ally of Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was re-elected Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday in a bitter political battle against President Robert Mugabe's party…
Former Nigeria ruler Buhari draws thousands to rally
KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Former Nigerian military ruler Muhammadu Buhari brought the northern city of Kano to a standstill on Tuesday as surging crowds packed the streets for…
Ouattara forces push south in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara advanced on Tuesday to within 200 km (120 miles) of the two main port cities in…