La police de lair de l?aéroport international de Bamako a saisi le lundi 30 décembre  5 kg de cocaïne sur un Bolivien, du nom Maico José Vaca. Le produit illicite était dissimulé  dans un sac de couchage pour bébé, a appris MaliActu auprès de L?Office central des stupéfiants du Mali. Selon le lieutenant Alhader Yoro Maïga, sexprimant à la télévision nationale, la [&]

Le Mali et le Sénégal ont évacué de Bangui des centaines de leurs ressortissants fuyant les affrontements meurtriers en Centrafrique, a appris lAFP lundi de sources officielles à Bamako et à Dakar. A Bamako, le ministre chargé des Maliens de lExtérieur, Abdramane Sylla, et deux de ses collègues ont accueilli lundi après-midi un groupe de [&]

N'DJAMENA (Alwihda) - Un décret du chef de l'Etat, signé hier soir nomme Abdelaziz Saleh Damane...

L'Etat de catastrophe naturelle devrait être reconnu pour l'Ile de la Réunion qui a été frappée pa...

CENTRAFRIQUE. L?opposition politico-militaire Tchadienne à travers le CPFC sort de son silence pa...

ABUJA, Nigeria, 6 janvier 2014/ -- Tony Elumelu, l'entrepreneur, le philanthrope et président d...

Mentre riprende la produzione petrolifera in giacimento Sharara

Mentre in Etiopia dovrebbero iniziano trattative di pace

Omar el-Bashir interviene in conflitto tra governo e ribelli

Vittoria dei laici dopo scontro in Costituente con islamici

Moment solennel en Tunisie : l’Assemblée nationale constituante (ANC) a entamé la ratification de la Constitution, en adoptant le préambule et 15 articles dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche.

L'examen du projet de Constitution, lancé vendredi, a été régulièrement interrompu par des accusations et des disputes entre députés.

Libya restarts oil production at the El Sharara field in the south of the troubled country after protesters ended a blockade.

A South Sudan army general is killed in an ambush during an advance by government forces on the rebel-held town of Bor, the military says.

(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) The momentum for the 2014 Orange African Nations Championship (CHAN) is gradually building up with the arrival of five teams for the tournament. The quintet consists of DR Congo, Gabon, Libya, Mali and Mauritania; with the others expected before the opener on Saturday, January 11 in Cape Town. The Congolese, winners of...

(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) Ghana and Nigeria boosted their preparations for the 2014 Orange African Nations Championship (CHAN) with victories in warm-up games. Ghana's Black Stars, camping in Namibia beat their hosts 1-0 in Windhoek whilst the...

LAGOS, Nigeria ? The killing of Rwanda's former spy chief in South Africa has critics revisiting serious allegations against Western-backed President Paul Kagame that go back to the Central African nation's 1994 genocide. Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors Former Col. Patrick Karegeya, a wartime ally from Kagame's days as a rebel leader, was found dead last week in a bed in Johannesburg's prestigious Michelangelo Towers hotel. Police said he was possibly strangled. Karegeya's friends and fellow dissidents accused Kagame of ordering the assassination, pointing to a pattern of alleged killings of...

Riek Machar became the first vice president of South Sudan following its independence from Sudan in July 2011. In July 2013, he was sacked by President Salva Kiir in a cabinet purge following a public struggle for power. At the time of his sacking Machar said he would challenge Kiir for the leadership of the ruling party so that he could run for president in the 2015 election. He was later accused by Kiir of masterminding a failed coup d'eacute;tat on December 16, a claim...

Direct peace talks have begun between the South Sudanese government and rebel forces for the first time since a recent escalation in violence, despite reports of renewed fighting across several parts of the country. The face-to-face negotiations started in Ethiopia on Sunday between representatives of President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar, as part of regional and international efforts to end the deadly fighting that broke out in the young country last month. United States...

5 January 2014 Last updated at 14:54 GMT Fighting is continuing in the eastern part of South Sudan, as talks between the country's warring parties are set to resume. The BBC's Alastair Leithead, who is with government troops outside the strategic city of Bor, said there had been heavy fighting. He said the fighting essentially...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) ? Two warring factions from South Sudan held direct peace talks on Sunday for the first time since conflict began roiling the country last month, sending hundreds of thousands of people fleeing for safety. The direct talks, focused on a cease-fire and the release of political prisoners, put representatives of President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar together in Ethiopia. South Sudan has experienced three...

Peter Clottey South Sudanrsquo;s foreign minister says President Salva Kiir is committed to a peaceful political settlement to the ongoing civil conflict as the warring factions begin peace negotiations in Ethiopiarsquo;s capital, Addis Ababa. Barnaba Marial Benjamin says Mr. Kiir is willing to hold face-to-face talks with his sacked former vice president Riek Machar. The talks are sanctioned by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a regional bloc. In an interview with VOA, foreign minister Benjamin says Machar is to blame for the political crisis that led to the ldquo;disaster.rdquo; Representatives of the two warring factions are in Ethiopia as...

TUNIS, Tunisia ? Authorities say the Tunisian coast guard fired on three Egyptian fishing boats intercepted in Tunisia's territorial waters, killing one boat's captain. Tunisian Defense Ministry spokesman Taoufik Rahmouni told the official news agency TAP on Sunday that two Egyptian-flagged fishing boats fled after the military fired warning shots Saturday evening off the...

5 January 2014 Last updated at 19:44 GMT As the South Sudan peace talks continue to make little headway, there is a fierce battle to take the strategic town of Bor. An army general was killed in the fighting, while bodies and burnt out tanks have been seen along the road to the...

JUBA/ADDIS ABABA - Gunshots rang out in South Sudan's capital, Juba, for about an hour on Sunday as peace talks between rebels and the government to hammer out a ceasefire deal faced further delay in neighbouring Ethiopia. The gunfire came from the direction of the military headquarters of the SPLA government forces, towards the northern outskirts of the city. It was not clear who was involved. Three weeks of fighting, which began in Juba but spread beyond, often along ethnic faultlines, have killed more than a thousand people, forced a cut in oil output...

[VOA]Former South Sudan vice president...

[Deutsche Welle]Negotiators from...

[VOA]South Sudan's foreign...

[Sudan Tribune]As of the evening of January 4...

Manifestazioni a Tel Aviv e nelle località turistiche contro la nuova legge sull'immigrazione. Molti migranti arrivano dall'Eritrea o dal Sud Sudan, sconvolto dalla guerra civile e chiedono lo status di rifugiato. Dal 1948 a oggi Israele lo ha concesso a 200 africani