US freezes military aid to Rwanda
The United States announced it was freezing its $200,000 worth military aid to Rwanda amid allegations the Rwandan government is stirring violence in neighboring Democratic […]
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Egypt: UNC graduated technocrat designated PM
Almost a month after he was sworn in as Egypt’s first elected president, Mohammed Morsi on Tuesday designated an unknown technocrat, Hesham Kandil, as his […]
Sudan: Khartoum complains about Juba to AU
Sudan is working on a complain to be sent to the African Union accusing Southern Sudan of harboring a rebel group called Justice and Equality […]
Tunisia: Ben Ali and Co sentenced
Tunisia’s ex-president who was removed from power through a revolution has been sentenced to life in prison by a military court with more than 30 […]
EU to send security missions to Sahel and Horn of Africa
The European Union on Monday announced it would send to Africa a new EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) mission to support the fight […]
AU: A woman makes history
A woman will be heading the African Union for the first time in the history of the union. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, member of the South African […]
S.Africa suspends ambassador over alleged involvement in bribery scandal
South Africa has suspended its ambassador to Oman for allegedly taking bribe from a South African mobile operator to help it win a license in […]
South Africa President will not have his private jet
South African opposition won a round against the president in the dispute over the costly private jet he was planning to purchase. President Jacob Zuma […]
Qatar & Algeria To Build Steel Mill
Qatar and Algeria have agreed to build an iron and steel plant to meet their growing demands as the construction sector is gaining steam and […]
Congolese warlord sentenced to 14 years in prison
The Hague-based International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga to 14 years in prison for recruiting child soldiers and turning them into […]