Africa Cup of Nations: Sudan make history to qualify
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| Tue 31 Jan, 2012. |
Sudan won their first match at the Africa Cup of
Nations for 42 years, beating Burkina Faso 2-1 in Bata to reach the
quarter-finals. Read more...
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Sudan and South Sudan leaders bid to defuse oil dispute
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| Fri 27 Jan, 2012. |
The presidents of Sudan
and South Sudan are to meet in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to
discuss a deepening crisis over sharing their oil wealth Read more...
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Africa Cup of Nations: Tunisia beat neighbours Morocco
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| Tue 24 Jan, 2012. |
Tunisia capitalised on a wasteful Moroccan performance to beat their North African rivals 2-1 in Group C. Read more...
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Kenyatta and Ruto to face ICC trial over Kenya violence
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| Mon 23 Jan, 2012. |
Two presidential
candidates in Kenya are to stand trial over crimes against humanity
following post-poll violence in 2007, the International Criminal Court
has ruled. Read more...
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Charles Taylor 'worked' for CIA in Liberia
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| Thu 19 Jan, 2012. |
US authorities say former
Liberian leader Charles Taylor worked for its intelligence agencies,
including the CIA, the Boston Globe reports. Read more...
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Boko Haram bomb suspect escapes from Nigeria police
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| Wed 18 Jan, 2012. |
A key suspect in the
Christmas Day bombing which killed at least 38 people in Nigeria has
escaped from custody, police have admitted. Read more...
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Strike-hit Nigeria 'to drop price of petrol'
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| Mon 16 Jan, 2012. |
Nigeria's President
Goodluck Jonathan has announced an immediate drop in the price of fuel,
following a week of strikes and protests. Read more...
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Swedish journalists found guilty in Ethiopia
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| Wed 21 Dec, 2011. |
An Ethiopian court has convicted two Swedish journalists of supporting terrorism. Read more...
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