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Algerian jihadi mastermind claims Niger suicide attacks
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - French special forces and Niger troops shot dead on Friday the last two Islamists involved in a twin attack on a military base and a French uranium mine in Niger, which was claimed by the mastermind of January's mass hostage-taking in...Tags: Western Africa, France, Computer Crime, Armed Forces, Jihad
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Africa backs Kenya call for Hague court to drop Kenyatta case
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - African nations have backed a request by Kenya for charges of crimes against humanity by its president to be referred back to the east African country, African Union documents show. President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy, William...Tags: Eastern Africa, International Criminal Court, Trials, Politics, Prosecution
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Death toll from Guinea opposition march rises to four
ReutersCONAKRY (Reuters) - The official death toll from Thursday's clashes between Guinean opposition protesters and police and government supporters rose to four on Friday, meaning at least 22 people have now been killed in unrest since March. The opposition,...Tags: Brazil, Elections, BHP Billiton Plc., Politics, Alpha Conde
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Etisalat makes top bid for Vivendi's Maroc Tel: sources
ReutersPARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has offered a higher price for Vivendi's Maroc Telecom stake than rival Qatari bidder Ooredoo, according to two people familiar with the matter. Etisalat's bid needs further work, however, and has...Tags: Entertainment, Burkina Faso, HSBC Holdings plc, United Arab Emirates, Gaming Industry
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Ugandan leader removes army chief named in succession plot claim
ReutersKAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has removed his head of the military Aronda Nyakairima, and moved him to a civilian position as the minister for internal affairs, a statement from the military said on Friday. Nyakairima was one...Tags: Human Rights, Uganda, Freedom of the Press, U.S. Embassy, Politics
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One dead, about 10 injured in Guinea opposition protest
ReutersCONAKRY (Reuters) - One person was killed and about were 10 injured when security forces and supporters of Guinea's president clashed with protesters marching in the capital on Thursday against planned legislative elections. President Alpha Conde's...Tags: Brazil, Elections, Demonstration, BHP Billiton Plc., Politics
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational scores
ReutersMay 24 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational at the par-70 course on Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas 62 Ryan Palmer (U.S.) 62 63 John Rollins (U.S.) 63 64 Morgan Hoffmann (U.S.) 64 David Hearn (Canada) 64 Graham...Tags: Stuart, Kevin Chappell, Robert Allenby, Zach Johnson, Fredrik Jacobson
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South Sudan says war crimes court persecutes Africans
ReutersJUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir said on Thursday his country would never become a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying it appeared to be preoccupied with prosecuting African leaders. "It seems that this thing has...Tags: Sudan, Crime, Law and Justice, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Petroleum Industry, War Crimes
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Kenya seeks African help to drop Hague charges against Kenyatta
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Kenya has asked other African countries to urge the International Criminal Court (ICC) to drop crimes-against-humanity charges against its new president and his deputy, according to an African Union document seen on Thursday....Tags: Elections, Justice System, Politics, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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ACTUALIZA 1-SABmiller ve crecimiento de márgenes por utilidades en A. Latina y Africa
Reuters* Ve mejoría de margen de 20 a 50 puntos base este año * Ganancia por acción de 238,7 centavos, vs previsión de Thomson Reuters de 239 centavos * Mayor crecimiento se registró en Latinoamérica y Africa (Agrega detalles) Por Philip Blenkinsop...Tags: Thomson Corporation, SABMiller plc, Colombia
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Islamists kill 20 in suicide attacks in Niger
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 20 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading across West Africa....Tags: Radio, Western Africa, France, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces
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Fortalecimiento en A. Latina, Africa asegura crecimiento de ganancias de SABMiller
ReutersBRUSELAS, 23 mayo (Reuters) - SABMiller, la segunda mayor cervecería del mundo, reportó un crecimiento de las ganancias en línea con las expectativas gracias a un aumento de los ingresos en América Latina y Africa y dijo que sus mercados deberían...Tags: Thomson Corporation, SABMiller plc, Colombia
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