African Bastards

Al-Shabab spokesman Sheikh Ali Mohammud Raghe

Al-Shabab says will retake control of Somali towns

Somalia - Somali al-Shabab fighters have pledged to retake control of towns in the southern and central regions of the country, Press TV reports.

Addressing

Libyan protesters jump on a car during clashes in the eastern city of Benghazi on March 16, 2012.

Libyans protest in Benghazi against armed militias

Libya - Libyans have held a protest rally in the city of Benghazi against armed militias, calling on them to lay down their weapons.

Hundreds

Malian junta soldiers patrol a road outside the country's capital Bamako on April 1, 2012.

Malian separatist rebels announce ceasefire

Mali - Mali's Tuareg separatist rebels have declared a unilateral ceasefire after capturing enough territory in the northern half of the country to

Fresh fighting reported in western Libya

Libya - Clashes have been reported near the western Libyan town of Zuwara six months after a revolution in the country ended dictator Muammar Gaddafi's rule.

Fresh

Violent clashes in western Libya claim 14 lives

Libya - Fresh clashes in western Libya have claimed the lives of at least 14 people, leaving up to 80 others wounded.

According to the ruling

An American assassination drone (file photo)

US assassination drone crashes in central Somalia

Somalia - An American assassination drone has crashed in Somalia’s central province of Galgaduud, causing a "massive explosion," Press TV

A burnt police patrol pick-up truck remains abandoned on the side of a road in Damaturu, in the Yobe State, on November 7, 2011 after a Boko Haram attack.

Clashes between Nigerian troops and gunmen leave 11 dead

Nigeria - Eleven people have been killed in deadly clashes after Nigerian troops and police raided an alleged hideout of Boko Haram.

The

Leader of the recent military coup d’état in Mali Amadou Haya Sanogo (C) among his fellow soldiers in the capital city of Bamako, March 22, 2012

Malian Tuareg rebels seize key northern town of Timbuktu

Mali - Tuareg rebels say they have gained control of Mali’s strategically important town of Timbuktu in the north as the coup leader

Somali troops capture last al-Shabab stronghold

Somalia - African Union forces and Somali government troops are mounting pressure on al-Shabab fighters to vacate their bases in Mogadishu, Press

Destroyed vehicles lying on the street following earlier fighting in Bani Walid on January 25, 2012

Gaddafi loyalists recapture Bani Walid

Libya - Supporters of Libya's slain dictator Muammar Gaddafi have retaken control of the town of Bani Walid in the northwest, once a stronghold of the former

Uganda - At least 200 children have so far died and thousands sickened due to a mysterious Nodding disease that has struck Uganda's poor northern region, Press

New clashes erupt in Nigeria's Kano

Nigeria - Fresh explosions and gunfire have hit the Nigerian city of Kano as the death toll from last week's coordinated attacks and gun battles in the violence-hit

NTC: Pro-Gaddafis not in control of Bani Walid

Libya - Libya's interim government has rejected reports that the supporters of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi have taken over the town of Bani

Libya - Following a deadly attack against a base in Bani Walid, loyalists of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi have reportedly gained control over his

Civil war to hit Libya if NTC quits

Libya - Chairman of Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) has warned that if the body resigns, the country would plunge into "civil war."

"We are not going

Death toll rises to 180 in Nigeria blasts

Nigeria - The death toll from Friday's attacks carried out by Boko Haram militant group in the northern Nigeria city of Kano has risen to 180, medics say.

This

NTC deputy chairman set to resign

Libya - The deputy head of Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC), Abdel Hafiz Ghoga has announced his plans to resign following a protest held by thousands

Explosions rock Yenagoa in Nigeria

Nigeria - Two explosions have rocked the northern Nigerian city of Yenagoa hours after a wave of deadly blasts and gunfire hit the city of Kano.

According to a

Nigeria imposes curfew in Kano

Nigeria - Nigerian authorities have imposed a 24-hour curfew in Nigeria's second-largest city of Kano following a string of bomb attacks that claimed the lives of several

Nigeria - Several people have been killed in a series of bombings by the extremist group Boko Haram that targeted police stations and immigration offices in

Nigerians launch nationwide strike

Nigeria - Nigerians have begun a nationwide walkout over the removal of fuel subsidies in Africa's largest oil-producing nation with labor unions set to join the

Islamic parties win Egypt third vote

Egypt - Two main Islamic parties in Egypt have announced wining over 60 percent of the vote in the final stage of the parliamentary elections.

The Freedom and

Somalia - More than 60 people have been killed after Kenyan warplanes bombarded southern Somalia, a Kenyan military spokesman has announced.

The airstrikes

Egyptians vote in final round of elections

Egypt - Egyptians have started casting their ballots in the third and final round of the elections of the People's Assembly or the lower house of parliament.

The

Nigeria ethnic clashes leave 50 dead

Nigeria - At least 50 people, including women and children have been killed during violent clashes between ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria.

Clashes broke

Nigeria declares state of emergency	01/01/2012 07:21
One rule for Syria - but a different one for Egypt	19/12/2011 05:05
Egypt police attack anti-Junta protesters	17/12/2011 13:08
17 killed in south Somalia clashes	17/12/2011 06:10
UK sold chemical weapons to Gaddafi	19/11/2011 15:29
Ethiopian troops cross into Somalia	19/11/2011 14:52
Kenya deploys troops to Somali border	19/11/2011 08:38
Mortar attacks kill 19 in Mogadishu	18/11/2011 11:44
US terror drones kill 42 more in Somalia	18/11/2011 10:45
US drone crashes in central Somalia	17/11/2011 16:30

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