* Wade congratulates rival Sall in telephone call * Vote tests Senegal’s stability after protests (Adds early results, celebrations in Dakar) By Diadie Ba and Bate…
by Malick Rokhy Ba – DAKAR (AFP) Macky Sall’s political career appeared to have peaked under Abdoulaye Wade, where after serving as prime minister he fell…
by Serge Daniel – BAMAKO (AFP) Captain Amadou Haya Sanogo, once a US-trained English instructor to his fellow Malian officers, has emerged as the leader of…
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) A former police officer and two of his friends were killed Sunday in a shootout in Nigeria that also killed three suspected members…
CAIRO (AFP) Egypt’s ruling generals lashed out Sunday at the Muslim Brotherhood over its questioning of the military’s continued support of the cabinet, while urging the…
TUNIS (AFP) At least 8,000 Islamists staged a mass demonstration in central Tunis on Sunday in the latest show of force to demand the adoption of Islamic…
Agadir – HRH Prince Moulay Rachid presided, on Sunday at Royal Palace Golf of Agadir, the prize-giving ceremony of the 39th Hassan II Trophy and the 18th…
Kuwait names new central bank governor The Associated Press The appointment of Mohammed Yusef al-Hashel as central bank governor comes as Kuwaiti labor groups, emboldened by Arab…