KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's president will ask a foreign company to check how much oil the country produced from 2005 to 2010 to rebut allegations of a lack…
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Niger’s Issoufou wins poll to end junta rule
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's opposition leader Mahamadou Issoufou will head the West African country's return to civilian rule after provisional results showed on Monday he won a presidential…
World faces risk of another food crisis: FAO
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Surging global prices of basic foodstuffs raise the risk that the food crisis of 2007-2008 in developing countries will be repeated, the head of…
More than 42 fighters dead in raid on South Sudan town
JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - More than 40 militiamen and two soldiers died when rebel militias raided the capital of south Sudan's oil-producing Upper Nile state and took more…
Észak Dél ellen Szudánban
Dél-Szudán, Dzsuba – Kormánybuktatásra készül al-Bashir Szudáni elnök, a függetlenné válás előtt álló Dél-Szudánban. A dzsubai politikusok szerint Bashir így akarja megakadályozni Dél-Szudán önállósodását.
US backs Arab states’ call for Libya no-fly zone
RAS LANUF, Libya/CAIRO (Reuters) - Washington said a call by the Arab League for a U.N. no-fly zone over Libya was an "important step", as government troops backed…
Pro-Gbagbo Ivorian forces launch assault in Abidjan
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Security forces loyal to Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo launched an assault on Saturday to flush out fighters backing rival presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara from an…
S. Sudan accuses north of plot to overthrow govt
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - South Sudan on Saturday accused Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir of plotting to overthrow the south's government before the secession of the oil-producing region in…
Burundi sends 1,000 extra AU troops to Somalia
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Burundi has sent 1,000 more troops to the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia taking its total there to 4,400, its army spokesman said on…
Junta hails “model” vote as Niger chooses leader
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's junta said Saturday's election of a civilian leader could serve as a model for democracy across Africa, as voters turned out for a run-off…