MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan and Somali forces were poised to close in on Islamist rebels in…
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Sudan summons UK ambassador for criticising economy
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan summoned on Tuesday the British ambassador after he said it was no…
Uganda opposition leader arrested as protests resume
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was arrested on Tuesday as he took part…
Ex-Libyan PM in hospital after hunger strike: lawyer
TUNIS (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi's jailed former prime minister has been taken to hospital in Tunisia's…
Cameroon opposition demands new poll in six months
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Seven opposition candidates who took part in Cameroon's presidential election asked the Supreme…
Kenyan forces advance on strategic Somali rebel bases
Kenyan troops advanced towards a strategic rebel-held Somali town on Tuesday as heavy air strikes…
Gaddafi diehards in Sirte hold up Libyan troops
SIRTE (Reuters)- Libyan government fighters battled on Sunday to subdue pockets of resistance by pro-Gaddafi…
Sudan plans to cut security budget: state media
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan, struggling with a severe economic crisis, will cut its security and secret…
Bomb kills 3 at northern Nigerian police base
JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - A bomb explosion killed at least three people on Sunday at a…
Kenyan, Somali troops hunt rebels after kidnappings
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan and Somali forces pursued rebel al Shabaab fighters in southern Somalia on…