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- Bulgarian Kidnapped in Nigeria
Friday A Bulgarian citizen has been abducted in Nigeria, Darik News reported Friday, citing statement of Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry. The victim left for the West-African country to work for a foreign company. The authorities in Bulgaria's Embassy in
- Congo demands greater mandate for UN troops
GOMA: The Congo government on Friday demanded a stronger mandate for the peacekeeping force in the country after the UN Security Council voted to send 3,000 extra international troops. The UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) said however
- Somali pirates free ship held since September
(Adds background on nationalities) NAIROBI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Somali pirates have released a commercial vessel they captured in September, a Kenyan shipping official said on Friday. The Liberian flagged MV Genious, with 19 crew on board, was now on its
- Paradise found in Africa
After a fortnight of camping, hiking and kayaking John Holden tried to relax, but the world's fourth-largest island offered too many things to do I'M NOT sure how many people asked me if I had seen Madagascar when I told them where I was going. But it
- We'll fight back, warns Somali pirates
Global Nation Most Read RSS MOGADISHU, Somalia ? (UPDATE) Somali pirates holding a huge oil-laden Saudi tanker on Saturday vowed to fight back should any assault be attempted to free the ship and urged its owners to pay up a $25-million ransom. As
- DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Nov 22
This diary is updated daily. New listings or amendments are marked *. All events/times provisional and in GMT (local time is GMT +2 for Egypt, GMT +3 for Sudan). TODAY'S EVENTS KHARTOUM - First hearing in the trial of those accused of killing U.S. aid
- Burundi Parliament Adopts Laws Abolishing Death Penalty
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AFP)--Burundi's parliament Saturday adopted a new set of laws abolishing the death penalty for the first time in the troubled central African country. The new penal law overwhelmingly passed by Burundi's MPs still needs to be approved
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