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Clashes Kill 103 in North Nigerian City, Police Say

Jul 28, 2009, 12:00 pm

Clashes between the police and Muslim rebels in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri have killed 103 people.

Congo Rebel Attack Kills at Least 24, U.N Reports

Jul 23, 2009, 10:00 pm

At least 24 people, most of them civilians, were killed when rebels attacked an army base in eastern Congo.

South Africa Threatens Clampdown on Violent Protests

Jul 23, 2009, 10:00 am

South Africa's government threatened to crack down on violent protests which erupted this week over jobs and poverty.

What Lies Behind South African Protests?

Jul 22, 2009, 10:00 am

Violent protests have erupted in South Africa's townships, the worst riots since Jacob Zuma became president in May.

Sudan Refers Chad to U.N. Over Air Raid Accusation

Jul 20, 2009, 11:00 am

Sudan referred Chad to the U.N. Security Council, accusing its neighbour of launching an air raid into Sudan.

Abdel Aziz Wins Mauritania Poll, Rivals Cry Foul

Jul 20, 2009, 2:00 am

Abdel Aziz won 52.6 percent of the vote hours after the main opposition candidates rejected the poll as a sham.

Wounds Fester a Year After Kenya Election Violence

Jul 16, 2009, 10:00 am

Violence surrounding the 2007 Kenya elections cost at least 1300 lives and left 300,000 homeless.

Somali Gunmen Kidnap Two French Security Advisers

Jul 14, 2009, 9:00 am

Somali gunmen kidnapped two French officials working as security advisers for the Somali government.

Uganda to Mull Arrest if Sudan's Bashir Comes

Jul 13, 2009, 10:00 am

Uganda is considering arresting Sudan's Pres. Omar Bashir on a ICC war crimes warrant, if Bashir comes to Uganda.

Obama Says Africa Aid Must Be Matched by Good Governance

Jul 11, 2009, 4:00 pm

U.S. President Barack Obama told Africans on Saturday that Western aid must be matched by good governance.

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