Fighters from Ansar Dine, an al Qaeda-linked Islamist group in northern Mali, have destroyed historic Sufi shrines in the ancient desert city of Timbuktu, triggering...
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian TRIPOLI (Reuters) – For Tripoli businessman Salem Mohammed, Libya’s first elections in a generation on Saturday will pave the way for what...
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe has given foreign-owned banks one year to hand over 51 percent stakes to locals, according to a government...
By Tim Cocks and Camillus Eboh LAGOS/ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday with Vulcan Petroleum Resources for a $4.5 billion...
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe flew to Singapore on Monday for what a senior aide called a routine medical check-up, reviving speculation about...
PARIS (Reuters) – Parliamentary elections in Guinea will take place before year-end, President Alpha Conde said on Monday, marking the final step in the West...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – African mobile operator MTN asked a U.S. court on Tuesday to dismiss a $4.2 billion suit brought by rival Turkcell after alleged...
By Emma Farge and Joe Brock GENEVA/ABUJA (Reuters) – Africa’s top oil producer Nigeria will award nearly half of its $60 billion annual supply contracts...
By Jonny Hogg KINSHASA (Reuters) – The United States has called on Rwanda to stop supporting armed rebel groups in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo...
By Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete denied any government involvement in the kidnap and torture of Steven Ulimboka, the...
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