ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's army chief said on Monday he welcomed an anti-graft drive against figures close to former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, state TV reported, a day after the authorities announced the arrest of five business tycoons.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Sudanese woman who has come to symbolise for many the protests that have forced out former president Omar al-Bashir said her country's revolution was far from over and sought to remove what she called a regime of "murder and tyranny" in its entirety.
CAIRO (Reuters) - African leaders meeting in Cairo agreed to give Sudan's ruling military council more time to implement democratic reforms, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Protesters from the birthplace of an uprising that toppled Sudan's former President Omar al-Bashir were converging on the capital on Tuesday, activists said, to pressure a transitional military council to relinquish power to civilians.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - When Omar Hassan al-Bashir wanted protection from rivals during his long rule as president of Sudan, he turned to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, a commander of widely feared Arab militias.
ABUJA (Reuters) - A fire on Nigeria's oil-exporting Nembe Creek Trunk Line reported on Sunday has been completely extinguished, operator Aiteo said in a statement.
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita appointed finance minister Boubou Cisse as prime minister on Monday, days after the government resigned following pressure to respond to the vigilante massacre of about 160 Fulani herders which shocked the nation.
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