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IMF cuts sub-Saharan Africa 2012 growth forecasts

YoopyaMay 14, 20120

By Helen Nyambura-Mwaura JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Sub-Saharan Africa’s economies will expand at a slower rate in 2012 than earlier projected, undermined by global financial distress

Uganda captures Lord’s Resistance Army commander

YoopyaMay 14, 20120

By Justin Dralaze RIVER VOVODO, Central African Republic (Reuters) – U ganda has captured one of the top five members of the Lord’s Resistance Army,

Drowned Libya oil chief feared going home

YoopyaMay 14, 20120

By Michael Shields and Alex Lawler VIENNA (Reuters) – Spat at in public by a fellow Libyan who called him a thief, watching his back

Nigeria president unlikely to risk oil graft crackdown

YoopyaMay 14, 20120

By Joe Brock ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is coming under pressure to prosecute top officials implicated in a $6.8 billion fuel subsidy

South Africa ready to participate in reconstruction of Libya

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APA -Tripoli (Libya) The South African Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Jeff Radebe has expressed his country’s desire to participate in the reconstruction of

Egyptians vote abroad, leadership contest heats up

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

By Tom Pfeiffer and Sherine El Madany CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s presidential election, set to be the freest it has ever had, began for citizens

South Sudan police withdraw from disputed Abyei: UN

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – South Sudan has withdrawn its police from the disputed Abyei region on its border with Sudan, the United

Bissau neighbours back parliament chief for president

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

BISSAU (Reuters) – The 15-state ECOWAS group of West African states backed Guinea-Bissau’s parliament speaker on Friday to head the transition back to civilian rule

Egyptians vote abroad, leadership contest heats up

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

By Tom Pfeiffer and Sherine El Madany CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s presidential election, set to be the freest it has ever had, began for citizens

US calls on Mali coup leader to step aside

YoopyaMay 12, 20120

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Friday called on the officer who led a military coup in Mali in March to step aside