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Nigeria VP offers quick fix
[ Africa ]   The Nigerian Vice President's takeover as acting head of state has eased immediate concerns about who is in charge, but political uncertainty will persist until the next presidential elections are held. Full Story...
  • Nigerian parliament backs deputy
  • Parliament suspends president
  • Nigeria sits on verge of anarchy
  • Sudan-Chad relations improving: al-Bashir
    [ Africa ]   Sudan's president said a two-day visit by his Chadian counterpart has put the neighbours, at loggerheads over alleged support for rebel groups, on course for normalized relations. Full Story...



    Algerian proposal concerns the French
    [ Africa ]   Officials in Paris have expressed concern about a proposal by Algerian lawmakers who want to take action for crimes committed decades ago by the French. Full Story...

    Nigerian parliament backs deputy
    [ Africa ]   The Nigerian parliament has recognised Vice President Goodluck Jonathan as acting head of state in the absence of ailing leader Umaru Yar'Adua. Full Story...

    Tsvangirai rubbishes indigenisation laws
    [ Africa ]   Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says published regulations regarding company shares for black citizens are "null and void" because he was not consulted about them. Full Story...


    Rubbish: Regulations published in Zimbabwe declaring that large companies must hand blacks a 51 percent stake within five years were dismissed as "null and void" by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai. Photo: AFP
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