Kenya blast victims receive treatment

2012-03-13 14:24:33

A doctor stitches shrapnel wounds from a victim of an explosion at a bus station in downtown Nairobi last Saturday evening, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya's capital March 12, 2012.

Rebels claim control of military camp

2012-03-13 10:39:55

Mali's Tuareg rebels in the northern part claims control of a military camp after gaining ground in battles with the army since January.

Kenyan soldiers to join mission in Somalia

2012-03-13 09:44:51

Kenya is set to deploy 4,660 soldiers in neighboring Somalia as part of the Africa Union enforcement force in the Horn of Africa nation.

S Africa denies wrongdoing in alleged deal

2012-03-13 09:35:11

South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe on Monday denied press reports that he and his partner Gugu Mtshali were involved in a bribery linked to a deal with Iran.

Death toll rises to 11 after attack in Nigeria

2012-03-12 13:41:33

At least 11 people have been confirmed dead after a suicide bomb in Nigeria.

Sudanese president meets Chinese representative

2012-03-12 13:39:29

Sudanese President Omar al- Bashir on Sunday met here with Zhong Jianhua, China's Special Representative

Congo holds funeral for 223 victims

2012-03-12 09:46:45

The Republic of Congo on Sunday held a funeral for 223 victims of the March 4 explosions in the Central African country's capital Brazzaville.

Bomb blast kills 11 in Nigeria's Jos city

2012-03-12 09:38:23

At least 11 people have been confirmed dead after a suicide bomb blast rocked a church in central north Plateau State, sources said on Sunday.

Kenyan leaders condemn grenade attacks

2012-03-12 09:25:12

Kenyan leaders on Sunday condemned grenade attacks in Nairobi that have so far claimed six lives and wounded 63 others still being hospitalized.

10 dead in excavation operation in Egypt

2012-03-12 09:21:32

Ten people were killed and another one injured in an illegal excavation operation in a town in Egypt's southern Qena governorate.

32 Chinese killed in South Africa in 2011

2012-03-11 16:53:15

Thirty-two Chinese nationals were killed in robberies, traffic accidents and other mishaps in South Africa in 2011.

3 killed, 15 injured in explosions in Kenyan capital

2012-03-11 03:50:26

At least three were killed and 15 others seriously injured as several hand grenades were thrown at a busy bus station in Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Saturday night, local police have confirmed.