Africa
Second patient dies of Ebola in Uganda, as death toll climbs in DRC
Uganda recorded its second Ebola fatality after a family contaminated with the virus crossed from neighbouring DR Congo, prompting World Health Organization ...Nearly 100 killed, 19 missing in central Mali village massacre
Bodies recovered from a massacre of almost a 100 people by a Malian ethnic militia included at least 24 children, many of ...Sudan rivals agree to new talks as protest strike ends: mediator
Protest leaders have agreed to end a campaign of civil disobedience launched after a deadly crackdown on demonstrators and to resume talks ...Uganda confirms Ebola case as virus spreads from DRCongo
A five-year-old boy is being treated for Ebola in Uganda, the first case since a deadly outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of ...Sudan protesters reject talks after 101 killed in crackdown
Sudanese protest leaders turned down an offer by the ruling military council for talks and demanded justice for a crackdown that doctors ...Papua New Guinea prime minister quits after weeks of turmoil
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O\'Neill announced his resignation after seven years in the top job following weeks of high-level defections ...Armed group kills 26 in Central African Republic
More than 26 people were killed and many more wounded when an armed group attacked two villages in northwestern Central African Republic, ...Malawians vote in tough election for President Mutharika
Malawians headed to polling stations for presidential and legislative elections seen as a tough test for President Peter Mutharika, who is facing ...Sudan protesters tear down roadblocks, want army to resume talks
Hundreds of demonstrators worked to clear away bricks and debris, after military rulers demanded that roadblocks which have paralysed parts of Khartoum ...Sudan military council, opposition inch closer to final deal
Sudan\'s military rulers and an alliance of protesters and opposition groups were set to meet to hash out the details of a ...




