HARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe's party will press for elections in Zimbabwe this year,…
Nearly half million women raped in Congo yearly
KINSHASA (Reuters) - More than 400,000 women are raped in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Libyan TV shows first film of Gaddafi in two weeks
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan state television showed footage of Muammar Gaddafi meeting officials in a…
Case of ousted Tunisia leader heads to army court
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian authorities referred the case against ousted leader Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali…
EU to open Benghazi office to aid Libya rebels
The EU plans to open an office in the rebel-held Libyan city of Benghazi to…
Brazilian Company Opens $1.7 Billion Mine in Mozambique
Brazilian mining giant Vale has opened a coal mine in Mozambique, as the impoverished country…
Ivory Coast resumes cocoa exports after crisis
Ivory Coast resumed cocoa bean exports on Sunday more than three months after they were…
Uganda opposition leader barred from flight
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was barred from boarding a flight to…
Libyan rebels say they have made gains in Misrata
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels said they had made gains by driving back Muammar Gaddafi's…
Niger ex-president freed, charges dropped
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Former Niger President Mamadou Tandja left prison to cheers from thousands of…