Comoros
Ghana lead Nations Cup hopefuls into battle
World Cup quarter-finalists Ghana lead 42 hopefuls when the 2012 African Nations Cup qualifying campaign kicks off this weekend.
Yemenia Airways denies French Air Austral's accusation over alleged possible collision: report
The Yemenia Airways denied French company Air Austral's accusation over the alleged possible collision between a Boeing of the Air Austral and a Airbus of Yemenia, which was narrowly averted in the skies over Madagascar last week, Yemen's state media reported on Wednesday.
Rafat Ali Returns From the Wilderness
He's done with isolation and gone back to blogging, this time about travel guides.
Comoro's army chief sacked, under house arrest
The Comoros Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday night that the chief of general staff of the National Development Army (AND), general Salimou Mohamed Amiri, was sacked and placed under house arrest.
US sees rebel tension on foreign militant role
LONDON - Foreign militants do not enjoy universal acceptance in Somalia’s al-Shabaab but outside powers will find it hard to use their presence to divide and weaken the hard-line Islamist insurgency, a U.S. military official said.
Coalition of militants 'the driving force'
Foreign militants do not enjoy universal acceptance in Somalia's al-Shabaab but outside powers will find it hard to use their presence to divide and weaken the hardline Islamist insurgency, says a US military official.
U.S. sees rebel "tension" on foreign militant role
Foreign militants do not enjoy universal acceptance in Somalia's al-Shabaab but outside powers will find it hard to use their presence to divide and weaken the hardline Islamist insurgency, a U.S. military official said.
Comoros ousts army chief of staff
The Comoros army's chief of staff has been replaced following a judge's ruling that he be charged in connection with the case of a murdered colonel, the interior and defence minister said Tuesday.
President Kufuor 'stranded' in kenya
The sight of former president’s John Kufour, Ghana, Daniel arap Moi -Kenya, Olesegun Obasanjo, Nigeria, anxiously waiting for their cars for close to 30 minutes, exemplified the chaotic ending of the promulgation of the Kenyan new Constitution.
Kenya: Gospel Singer Emmy Brought an Apt Message
Taunet ne lel -- a new beginning -- was gospel musician Emmy Kosgey's message on Friday as Kenya welcomed a new constitution after a 20-year wait.
Spat over Sudan’s strongman overshadows Kenya celebrations
Despite allegations of war crimes against Sudanese president, Kenya opts not to arrest the leader
Sudan leader defies arrest warrant, visits Kenya
Sudan's president defied an international arrest warrant by visiting Kenya on Friday, causing an outcry from the International Criminal Court which fruitlessly pressured authorities here into arresting the man accused of masterminding the genocide in Darfur. International Criminal Court - Sudan - Kenya - War crime - War in Darfur
Kenya sets an example to the World – President Museveni
Caption: President Mwai Kibaki (L) meets Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni during the promulgation of Kenya's new constitution. Photo Reuters President Mwai Kibaki and First Lady Mama Lucy Kibaki at State House Nairobi Friday hosted a State Luncheon for Heads of State and Governments as well as other dignitaries who attended the colorful ceremony to promulgate the new constitution at Uhuru Park ...
Kenyans usher in the new constitution in style
Caption: President Mwai Kibaki (2nd L) and other African leaders release balloons with Kenyan colours after the promulgation of Kenya's new constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds in Nairobi.
Kenya celebrates dawn of a new era
Caption: President Mwai Kibaki (C) reads the instruments of the promulgation of the new constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds in Nairobi.
