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Nigerian Lawmakers Challenge Central Bank Over Bailout

Sep 2, 2009, 2:00 pm

Nigerian lawmakers challenged the legality of the central bank's $2.6 billion bailout of five banks last month.

South African Opposition Has Ambitious Alliance Plans

Sep 2, 2009, 1:00 pm

South African opposition parties have started talks on an alliance to challenge the African National Congress

Nigeria Charges Bank Execs After $2.6 Billion Bailout

Aug 31, 2009, 1:00 pm

Executives from five Nigerian banks were charged with offences from recklessly granting loans to share price manipulation.

Sudan's Darfur No Longer at War, Peacekeeping Chief Says

Aug 27, 2009, 1:00 pm

The statement was dismissed by Darfur insurgents who said they were armed and preparing to attack government troops.

Madagsacar Leaders Still Deadlocked Over Top Job

Aug 26, 2009, 11:00 am

Talks to end months of political instability in Madagascar were deadlocked as the island's leaders bickered.

Head of Troubled Darfur Peacekeeping Force Resigns

Aug 25, 2009, 7:00 pm

The head of the joint U.N.-African Union peacekeeping mission in conflict-torn Darfur is stepping down

Madagascar Leaders Resume Talks to End Crisis

Aug 25, 2009, 1:00 pm

Madagascar's leaders resumed power-sharing talks in Mozambique to pick a transitional government after the March coup.

Nigeria Deports Dozens After Breaking Up Islamic Sect

Aug 24, 2009, 1:00 pm

Police have broken up an Islamic community in western Nigeria and deported dozens of its members.

Hundreds of Nigerian Oil Militants Surrender Arms

Aug 23, 2009, 3:00 am

Hundreds of Nigerian militants surrendered their weapons as part of a federal amnesty program in the Niger delta.

Somalia Fighting Kills at Least 45, Residents Report

Aug 20, 2009, 1:00 pm

Fighting between Somali insurgents and pro-government troops killed at least 45 people and wounded 30 others.

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