By David Lewis and Loucoumane Coulibaly BAMAKO/ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Mali’s neighbours on Thursday gave the leaders of last week’s coup 72 hours to begin handing
BAMAKO (Reuters) – The leader of Mali’s military junta on Friday called for external help to secure the country against a separatist Tuareg rebellion in
(Reuters) – Thousands of letters, photographs and documents relating to former South African President Nelson Mandela went online on Tuesday in a project aimed at
(Reuters) – On a tidy campus in his capital of Tripoli, dictator Muammar Gaddafi sponsored one of the world’s leading Muslim missionary networks. It was
By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Colombian finance minister Jose Antonion Ocampo knows he faces a tough battle to head the World Bank but
By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The United Nations is considering cutting back its peacekeeping mission in Sudan’s strife-torn Darfur region as violence dwindles
By Ulf Laessing HEGLIG OIL FIELD, Sudan (Reuters) – South Sudan’s troops have pulled out of Sudan’s oil-producing Heglig area, both sides said on Wednesday,
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – A Zimbabwean magistrate has ruled out foul play in the death last August of retired army general Solomon Mujuru,
By Shrikesh Laxmidas LUANDA (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved the release of a final loan disbursement to Angola under the country’s