Former Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son and onetime heir apparent Seif al-Islam was on Tuesday poised to…
Fresh oil pollution reported in Nigerian region
A Nigerian environmental group on Monday claimed an oil spillfrom a pipeline operated by Italian firm…
France to help supply Kenyans fighting in Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — France said Monday it would ferry supplies to Kenyan troops fighting an…
Burundi police kill four gunmen in clash
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi police killed four gunmen after a heavy exchange of fire, a police…
Zuma sacks two ministers, suspends police chief
PRETORIA (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma fired two cabinet ministers and suspended the national…
US increases food aid to Horn of Africa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is increasing food aid to drought-hit and strife-torn Horn of…
Grenade attack on Nairobi bar injures 14
A grenade thrown into on a bar in the Kenyan capital NairobiMonday wounded 14 people, all…
Egypt says pumping gas to Israel, Jordan
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is now pumping gas to Jordan and Israel after disruption caused by…
Two Spaniards, Italian kidnapped from Algeria camp
Suspected Islamist militants kidnapped two Spaniards and an Italian working at a refugee camp in western…
French forces join fight against Somali militants
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Kenya on Sunday said that France's navy bombed a town in Somalia near a stronghold…