Stories with place: Africa
Germany's Volker Finke appointed coach of Cameroon Updated: May-23-13 8:17 am- UK official: Suspects part of previous probes
Updated: May-23-13 8:10 am - Simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger Updated: May-23-13 7:05 am
- Georges Moustaki, who penned for Piaf, dies Updated: May-23-13 6:58 am
- 2011 jail breaks become political issue in Egypt Updated: May-23-13 2:40 am
- Lawyer wants terror case against Md. man dismissed Updated: May-22-13 6:43 pm
- Congo fighting persists as UN chief arrives Updated: May-22-13 6:00 pm
- Bullock speaks at 8th grade graduation Updated: May-22-13 3:42 pm
- Amid signs of turmoil, S Sudan says oil will flow Updated: May-22-13 3:39 pm
- Opposition in Burkina Faso vow to fight Senate law Updated: May-22-13 1:55 pm
- Lawyer wants terror case against Md. man dismissed Updated: May-22-13 1:52 pm
- 'Boom Town Baby': African stock markets see gains Updated: May-22-13 1:25 pm
- AP PHOTOS: Nigeria prepares to bury writer Achebe Updated: May-22-13 1:07 pm
- Kenya's truth report: Killings, land grabs, graft Updated: May-22-13 11:55 am
- Polio cases found in Kenya and Somalia, WHO says Updated: May-22-13 11:46 am
- Malawi finds buyer for presidential jet Updated: May-22-13 10:52 am
- African Union celebrates 50th year Updated: May-22-13 10:38 am
- Zimbabwe's president signs new constitution Updated: May-22-13 8:50 am
- Ethiopian corruption watchdog arrests 51 suspects Updated: May-22-13 8:42 am
- 7 Egyptian security men kidnapped in Sinai freed Updated: May-22-13 8:05 am
- Officials say Benghazi suspects under surveillance Updated: May-22-13 3:20 am
- UN: Poaching threatens central Africa peace Updated: May-21-13 7:42 pm
- Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released Updated: May-21-13 5:15 pm
- New Egypt tax law: cuts for poor, business hikes Updated: May-21-13 5:08 pm
- Have driver, will travel: US golfer roams world Updated: May-21-13 4:54 pm
- Algerian president leaves Paris military hospital Updated: May-21-13 2:27 pm
- 2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months Updated: May-21-13 1:58 pm
- Thousands of women protest death in Togo Updated: May-21-13 1:53 pm
- SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius Updated: May-21-13 1:06 pm
- China vice-premier arrives in Zimbabwe Updated: May-21-13 12:43 pm
- Fighting for 2nd day between army, rebels in Congo Updated: May-21-13 12:38 pm
- South Africa: Winnie Mandela forced auction flops Updated: May-21-13 12:38 pm
- Court frees man in murder that shocked SAfricans Updated: May-21-13 12:34 pm
- Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions Updated: May-21-13 12:25 pm
- Uganda leader's legacy at stake in general's case Updated: May-21-13 11:42 am
- 5 Serbs released from Libya after 21 months Updated: May-21-13 11:35 am
- Cholera outbreak hits Malian refugee camp in Niger Updated: May-21-13 10:55 am
- Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge Updated: May-21-13 10:20 am
- Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death Updated: May-21-13 9:59 am
- Tunisian feminist arrested for alleged provocation Updated: May-20-13 5:21 pm
- Obama to visit South Africa, Senegal, Tanzania Updated: May-20-13 4:25 pm
- State Dept: Reports of anti-Semitism increase Updated: May-20-13 2:02 pm
- Algerian Islamist demands ill president appear Updated: May-20-13 1:55 pm
- South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics Updated: May-20-13 1:41 pm
- Talks to resume with Mali government, Tuaregs Updated: May-20-13 12:26 pm
- Militiamen attack gas complex in western Libya Updated: May-20-13 11:59 am
- Rebels attack C. African Republic villages; 8 dead Updated: May-20-13 11:05 am
- 51 die in 2 South Sudan clashes; army retakes town Updated: May-20-13 9:05 am
- Spokesman for Ansar Dine arrested in Mauritania Updated: May-20-13 8:23 am
- Correction: Tunisia-Salafi Crackdown story Updated: May-20-13 6:56 am
- Somali reaction to al-Shabab sentences mixed Updated: May-19-13 3:33 pm
- Tunisia security blocks salafi conference, 1 dead Updated: May-19-13 2:46 pm
- Algerian editor accuses government of censorship Updated: May-19-13 1:26 pm
- 'Britain's Obama' urges ties with West Africa Updated: May-19-13 1:19 pm
- Zimbabwe PM: We will end police, military abuse Updated: May-19-13 12:55 pm
- Cairo airport baggage handlers end strike Updated: May-19-13 12:07 pm
- Kodiak school raises fund for Mali students] Updated: May-19-13 11:10 am
- Pedrosa wins French MotoGP to take overall lead Updated: May-19-13 10:51 am
- Tunisia security blocks salafi conference Updated: May-19-13 8:42 am
- Kenya police kill "terror couple" Updated: May-19-13 8:22 am
- Blasts rock Libya's capital and eastern city Updated: May-18-13 2:32 pm
- Immigrant inspires scholarships at St. Paul school Updated: May-18-13 2:18 pm
- AP PHOTOS: Palestinians in Egypt exiled, forgotten Updated: May-18-13 1:52 pm
- Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader Updated: May-18-13 1:34 pm
- Journalist found dead in eastern Congo Updated: May-18-13 12:52 pm
- Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil Updated: May-18-13 11:37 am
- Egypt Muslim-Christian clashes leave 1 dead Updated: May-18-13 9:13 am
- Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges Updated: May-18-13 2:40 am
- Ex-warlord Johnson in Liberia quits his own party Updated: May-17-13 3:53 pm
- Egypt police close Gaza border to protest kidnap Updated: May-17-13 3:32 pm
- Woman describes Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' parties Updated: May-17-13 2:38 pm
- Zimbabwe PM confident he'll oust Mugabe in vote Updated: May-17-13 12:04 pm
- 23 dead in initiation rites in South Africa Updated: May-17-13 11:49 am
- Hints of political change on horizon in Algeria Updated: May-17-13 10:55 am
- Drogba again left out of Ivory Coast squad Updated: May-17-13 7:33 am
- S. Sudan: Doctors Without Borders hospital ruined Updated: May-17-13 6:22 am
- Russia's Volgina tests positive for banned steroid Updated: May-17-13 4:03 am
- Son of 'disappeared' Arab in Mali also arrested Updated: May-16-13 9:52 pm
- More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse Updated: May-16-13 9:52 pm
- Greek police arrest 2 accused of racist abuse Updated: May-16-13 1:01 pm
- Mystical branch of Islam has resurgence in Somalia Updated: May-16-13 11:33 am
- South African army prepares for Congo Updated: May-16-13 9:06 am
- Polish exports of meat for Jews, Muslims in limbo Updated: May-16-13 6:55 am
- Prince Harry ends US visit with Conn. polo match Updated: May-15-13 5:52 pm
- 9 activists arrested in Equatorial Guinea Updated: May-15-13 5:28 pm
- Students in Ghana launch mini-satellite Updated: May-15-13 4:23 pm
- Nations pledge billions to rebuild Mali Updated: May-15-13 2:27 pm
- Clemson signs 6-10 Djitte from Senegal Updated: May-15-13 11:50 am
- Rwanda building collapse kills 6, injures 30 Updated: May-15-13 8:04 am
- Critics assail Israeli silence on Arab peace plan Updated: May-15-13 2:20 am
- Sentences continue in Minn. Somali terror case Updated: May-14-13 10:02 pm
- Trio of troubles threatening Obama's second term
Updated: May-14-13 9:04 pm - War crimes prosecutor receives Israel complaint Updated: May-14-13 5:13 pm
- Senate panel approves US ambassador to Libya Updated: May-14-13 4:48 pm
- South Africa: Man charges elephant Updated: May-14-13 3:26 pm
- US appeals panel ponders: what is a pirate? Updated: May-14-13 2:34 pm
- Egyptian rivals Al Ahly, Zamalek in same group Updated: May-14-13 2:23 pm
- Correction: Kenya-Sandal Animals story Updated: May-14-13 1:46 pm
- Correction: Somaliland-Rapes story Updated: May-14-13 1:21 pm
- SAfrica: Thieves stage heist after Bieber concert Updated: May-14-13 1:13 pm
- Mali leader: Presidential election set for July 28 Updated: May-14-13 12:40 pm
- Kenyan protesters release pigs over parliament pay Updated: May-14-13 12:34 pm
- Congo to create city in honor of Patrice Lumumba Updated: May-14-13 12:14 pm
- Ethiopian gov't minister, businessmen arrested Updated: May-14-13 10:59 am
- South Africa: Man charges elephant Updated: May-14-13 10:40 am
- 5 crew kidnapped from ship off Nigeria released Updated: May-14-13 8:01 am
- 10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania Updated: May-14-13 7:40 am
- Correction: Congo-Tanzanian Troops story Updated: May-14-13 6:55 am
- French minister to discuss shaky Libya on US trip Updated: May-13-13 4:24 pm
- Joel Santana loses job after 7-3 loss in Brazil Updated: May-13-13 3:51 pm
- Burger King opens in South Africa - with no bacon Updated: May-13-13 1:51 pm
- Activists raise alarm about E. Guinea elections Updated: May-13-13 1:04 pm
- Obama calls GOP talk on Benghazi a sideshow Updated: May-13-13 12:20 pm
- Nigeria judge: Iranian, colleague smuggled weapons Updated: May-13-13 11:50 am
- Mali gunman kills 3 at aid distribution point Updated: May-13-13 11:42 am
- Togo opposition protests activist's death in jail Updated: May-13-13 11:37 am
- Security forces tear gas protesters in Ivory Coast Updated: May-13-13 11:04 am
- Kenya: 31 psychiatric hospital patients on loose Updated: May-13-13 10:55 am
- Elephant protectors in Kenya arrested with ivory Updated: May-13-13 10:24 am
- Carlos the Jackal: Ex-enigma now mired in court Updated: May-13-13 9:28 am
- Egypt's Mubarak talks for 1st time since detention Updated: May-12-13 4:51 pm
- Holy Land church leaders say clergy mistreated Updated: May-12-13 1:50 pm
- Algerians who fought for France want recognition Updated: May-12-13 11:57 am
- Sierra Leone: Opposition politician arrested Updated: May-12-13 11:49 am
- Party's withdrawal threatens Moroccan govt Updated: May-12-13 10:38 am
- BP withdrawing some staff from Tripoli Updated: May-12-13 9:53 am
- Cape Verdeans in New England recall life at home Updated: May-12-13 8:12 am
- State radio: Zimbabwe voter campaigners arrested Updated: May-12-13 7:01 am
- Gabon: Thousands march against ritual killings Updated: May-11-13 3:34 pm
- Jihadist group claims Mali suicide attacks Updated: May-11-13 2:56 pm
- Central African Republic rebels demand payment Updated: May-11-13 12:58 pm
- Kenya's Komon wins 10K race in Central Park Updated: May-11-13 12:45 pm
- GOP ready to push Benghazi case into 2014, beyond Updated: May-11-13 10:19 am
- Gambia frees Muslim cleric after 5 months Updated: May-11-13 9:06 am
- Sentencings approach in Somali terror case Updated: May-10-13 6:44 pm
- Kenyan protester's lonely campaign gets a hearing Updated: May-10-13 5:35 pm
- Officials: US forces on alert in response to Libya Updated: May-10-13 4:38 pm
- Palestinians chose a new president - on reality TV Updated: May-10-13 4:00 pm
- Administration defends emails on Libya attacks Updated: May-10-13 3:16 pm
- Egyptian man disguised as woman is harassed Updated: May-10-13 3:02 pm
- Doha Grand Prix Results Updated: May-10-13 1:28 pm
- Liverpool's South Africa tour canceled Updated: May-10-13 12:21 pm
- Newspaper strike hits flamboyant Nigeria publisher Updated: May-10-13 11:52 am
- Ind. Guard helping soldiers after deployment axed Updated: May-10-13 11:41 am
- 2 popes praying: Egyptian Copt and Pope Francis Updated: May-10-13 8:58 am
- Liberia journalists protest with black front pages Updated: May-10-13 6:34 am
- Utah police chief takes church mission in Africa Updated: May-10-13 5:16 am
- UM's 1st Wallenberg award aids grad's Kenya work Updated: May-10-13 4:09 am
- IMF: Egypt's financial situation deteriorating Updated: May-09-13 3:31 pm
- Save the Children, drug co. GSK in new partnership Updated: May-09-13 1:18 pm
- Morocco: Foiled terror cells sought mountain base Updated: May-09-13 12:17 pm
- Group: 10,000 dissidents detained in Eritrea Updated: May-09-13 12:10 pm
- Burkina Faso FM passes out in Turkey at briefing Updated: May-09-13 11:51 am
- Egypt's pope in 1st visit to Vatican in 40 years Updated: May-09-13 9:22 am
- Drugmakers, health groups bring poor girls vaccine Updated: May-09-13 9:04 am
- Nigeria military helicopter crashes in oil delta Updated: May-09-13 8:56 am
- Jihadi peril makes its way to Tunisia Updated: May-09-13 6:08 am
- Egypt wants to attract Brazilian investors Updated: May-08-13 5:11 pm
- Egyptian president OKs law allowing Islamic bonds Updated: May-08-13 4:56 pm
- Red Cross visits 12 kidnapped by Senegal rebels Updated: May-08-13 2:31 pm
- Dozens kidnapped in M23 fief in Congo: officials Updated: May-08-13 1:48 pm
- Ivory Coast: Gbagbo fighters to return from Togo Updated: May-08-13 1:45 pm
- UN: Girls as young as 6 raped by Congo troops Updated: May-08-13 1:34 pm
- Court: Libyan trials could be a 'new Nuremberg' Updated: May-08-13 12:14 pm
- Malian military prepares for Kidal offensive Updated: May-08-13 11:21 am
- Prosecutors seek delay in Rwanda case Updated: May-08-13 10:40 am
- Manchester City to tour South Africa in July Updated: May-08-13 9:50 am
- SAfrica's Ajax can't play Liverpool on May 21 Updated: May-08-13 9:41 am
- Weapons of war spill blood in Nigeria's insurgency Updated: May-08-13 9:40 am
- SABC stands by claims of crew detained in Congo Updated: May-08-13 9:13 am
- Fearing M23, hundreds of Congolese flee to Uganda Updated: May-08-13 8:46 am
- Paramilitary police charged with rape in Guinea Updated: May-08-13 8:41 am
- UAE says 3 citizens suspected in Tanzania bombing Updated: May-08-13 7:23 am
- China and India's rivalry extends to the Arctic Updated: May-08-13 4:50 am
- AP PHOTOS: Designers bling up Gulf women's garment Updated: May-08-13 2:10 am
- UN peacekeeper killed in eastern Congo Updated: May-07-13 10:05 pm
- Int'l donors pledge $300 million-plus for Somalia Updated: May-07-13 3:19 pm
- Scientist: Cassava disease spread at alarming rate Updated: May-07-13 2:14 pm
- WWF: Seleka rebels from CAR invade elephant park Updated: May-07-13 1:28 pm
- Officers in Congo benefitting from mineral trade Updated: May-07-13 1:24 pm
- Al-Qaida offshoot threatens French interests Updated: May-07-13 12:28 pm
- Jealous Zimbabwean husband poisons 6 Updated: May-07-13 12:13 pm
- Africa is riskiest place to be born, report says Updated: May-07-13 11:20 am
- Ethiopian Air wants compensation for 787 grounding Updated: May-07-13 10:47 am
- N'Dour, Saariaho share Sweden's Polar Music Prize Updated: May-07-13 10:02 am
- Mali military gains control of Ber in north Updated: May-07-13 9:53 am
- Diplomat: US team stopped from going to Benghazi Updated: May-06-13 10:06 pm
- Nigerian military plane crashes in Niger; 2 dead Updated: May-06-13 3:35 pm
- In CAR, diamonds are a rebel's best friend Updated: May-06-13 2:06 pm
- Correction: Somalia-Famine Deaths story Updated: May-06-13 1:22 pm
- Zimbabwe's president: New tasks for Africa's spies Updated: May-06-13 12:06 pm
- Tuareg leaders announce new group in northern Mali Updated: May-06-13 11:34 am
- Chinese actress feeds Kenya's orphan elephants Updated: May-06-13 11:30 am
- London hosts Somalia meeting to aid post-war gains Updated: May-06-13 11:22 am
- South Africa-CAR qualifier moved to Cameroon Updated: May-06-13 11:11 am
- Kenyan court sentences 2 Iranians to life in jail Updated: May-06-13 9:49 am
- UK, lawyers for Kenya torture victims in talks Updated: May-06-13 8:52 am
- Tanzania police: 4 Saudis arrested after blast Updated: May-06-13 7:47 am
- Sudan: At least 20 die in shootout in border area Updated: May-05-13 6:54 pm
- Car bomber kills 7 in Somali capital Updated: May-05-13 4:46 pm
- Israeli raids in Syria highlight Arab conundrum Updated: May-05-13 12:54 pm
- Central African Republic to probe ousted leader Updated: May-05-13 12:53 pm
- Zimbabwe army chief: No talks with prime minister Updated: May-05-13 12:04 pm
- 1 dead, 44 injured in blast in Tanzania church Updated: May-05-13 11:52 am
- Mali: 5 dead after suicide bomber attacks patrol Updated: May-04-13 5:51 pm
- Madagascar's president to run for re-election Updated: May-04-13 1:02 pm
- State Dept. sends Minn. hip-hop artist to Africa Updated: May-04-13 7:07 am
- World Press Freedom Day: Authors say protests help Updated: May-03-13 7:10 pm
- Violent demonstrations in Guinea leave 4 dead Updated: May-03-13 4:25 pm
- SAfrica: officials suspended over wedding scandal Updated: May-03-13 3:47 pm
- Official: 11 Sudan traders killed in South Sudan Updated: May-03-13 2:01 pm
- Report: SAfrica losing battle against corruption Updated: May-03-13 1:56 pm
- Biden, Kerry honor fallen diplomats Updated: May-03-13 1:16 pm
- Audit: Contracts awarded in Liberia violate law Updated: May-03-13 1:01 pm
- PM's youth leader in jail for Mugabe slur Updated: May-03-13 11:55 am
- Liberia FA president appeals CAF ban Updated: May-03-13 7:09 am
- No hijacking by Somali pirates in nearly a year Updated: May-03-13 12:05 am
- 'Off the charts': 133k Somalia famine child deaths Updated: May-02-13 5:54 pm
- Gadhafi's son appears in Libya court; case delayed Updated: May-02-13 5:18 pm
- Tunisia court convicts 2 veiled women in standoff Updated: May-02-13 4:01 pm
- Syrian air defenses pose formidable challenge Updated: May-02-13 3:10 pm
- 4 Chad officials accused of foiled coup attempt Updated: May-02-13 2:26 pm
- AU could lift sanctions against Guinea-Bissau Updated: May-02-13 1:26 pm
- Liberia FA president banned for using meet minutes Updated: May-02-13 1:19 pm
- Expert: Rhino population wiped out in Mozambique Updated: May-02-13 12:39 pm
- Jet ski drug smugglers busted in Spain Updated: May-02-13 10:37 am
- Kenya court: 2 Iranians guilty of terror plot Updated: May-02-13 9:20 am
- Shell CEO Voser to retire in 2014 Updated: May-02-13 6:49 am
- MasterCard 1Q profit rises, but economy 'choppy' Updated: May-01-13 6:25 pm
- Religion news in brief Updated: May-01-13 1:14 pm
- Zimbabwe generals: We won't meet prime minister Updated: May-01-13 12:32 pm
- Peace Corps volunteer dies in Ghana Updated: May-01-13 12:24 pm
- Report: World turmoil means fewer have free press Updated: May-01-13 11:07 am
- Congo's M23 rebels say peace talks in trouble Updated: May-01-13 8:52 am
- Activists call for release of imam in Gambia Updated: May-01-13 7:13 am
- US allows Wis. hunter to import rare rhino trophy Updated: Apr-30-13 7:29 pm
- ElBaradei: Egypt leader will need opposition help Updated: Apr-30-13 6:48 pm
- France: jihadist convert arrested in Mali Updated: Apr-30-13 5:00 pm
- Danish, Filipino hostages freed in Somalia Updated: Apr-30-13 1:04 pm
- Logging permits are being abused in Africa Updated: Apr-30-13 1:01 pm
- Meningitis outbreak kills at least 40 in Guinea Updated: Apr-30-13 12:37 pm
- Somali region executes 13 people by firing squad Updated: Apr-30-13 12:25 pm
- ANC: We wanted to share Mandela with the world Updated: Apr-30-13 12:21 pm
- A terrorist sleeper cell dismantled in Mali Updated: Apr-30-13 11:21 am
- Zimbabwe PM's party: Voters' lists being inflated Updated: Apr-30-13 9:47 am
- Cameroon's ruling party wins Senate election Updated: Apr-30-13 9:29 am
- As gender equity rises, more Ugandan women divorce Updated: Apr-30-13 7:28 am
- Egypt walks out of nuclear talks in Geneva Updated: Apr-29-13 11:08 pm
- Woman charged with embezzling $453K from employer Updated: Apr-29-13 8:23 pm
- Rally against looting ancient Egyptian necropolis Updated: Apr-29-13 4:49 pm
- Egypt court overturns suspension of Muslim cleric Updated: Apr-29-13 3:27 pm
- Guinea-Bissau acting president says elections soon Updated: Apr-29-13 1:36 pm
- Tutu released from hospital, no new malignancy Updated: Apr-29-13 1:18 pm
- Ivory Coast: We are "open" to investigating crimes Updated: Apr-29-13 11:45 am
- France to slash 24K military jobs, seeking savings Updated: Apr-29-13 11:44 am
- Excited cheetah grazes face of Botswana president Updated: Apr-29-13 11:40 am
- Watchdog: 5 sailors kidnapped off Nigeria coast Updated: Apr-29-13 9:08 am
- Adichie focuses on Nigeria's present for new novel Updated: Apr-29-13 7:22 am
- Symposium focuses on business in Angola Updated: Apr-29-13 4:04 am
- Man walks dozens of miles for Books for Africa Updated: Apr-28-13 4:38 pm
- Schiavone wins Grand Prix SAR for 6th career title Updated: Apr-28-13 3:17 pm
- French forces leaving Malian town of Timbuktu Updated: Apr-28-13 2:45 pm
- Mini-stroke could limit Algeria president ambition Updated: Apr-28-13 2:38 pm
- Morocco premier warns Prophet attacks unacceptable Updated: Apr-28-13 2:29 pm
- South Africa's World Cup legacy under threat Updated: Apr-28-13 10:16 am
- Lonely year for French president at time of crisis Updated: Apr-28-13 10:11 am
- Family seeks military help to locate missing pilot Updated: Apr-24-13 6:38 pm
- Italy's Eni 1Q earns down 57 percent Updated: Apr-24-13 2:22 pm
- Experts: Zimbabwe food reserves severely depleted Updated: Apr-24-13 1:05 pm
- FDA device will screen for fake medicines overseas Updated: Apr-24-13 1:04 pm
- South Africa: Tutu admitted to hospital Updated: Apr-24-13 10:54 am
- South Africa: fight over rhino poaching escalates Updated: Apr-24-13 6:51 am
- Qatar faces backlash among rebel groups in Syria Updated: Apr-24-13 2:27 am
- NY judge sentences bin Laden secretary to life Updated: Apr-23-13 8:48 pm
- GOP report faults State Dept. on Libya security Updated: Apr-23-13 7:17 pm
- Suspect in Canada terror plot denies charges Updated: Apr-23-13 6:16 pm
- SAfrica: Game reserve owner dies in crash Updated: Apr-23-13 4:36 pm
- Egypt hard-liners criticize lashing for drunk man Updated: Apr-23-13 1:27 pm
- Bertens, Cornet reach 2nd round in Morocco Updated: Apr-23-13 1:20 pm
- Senior Sudanese delegation invited to Washington Updated: Apr-23-13 12:32 pm
- Ugandan leader donates sack of cash, drawing ire Updated: Apr-23-13 11:51 am
- Spain: 2 suspected al-Qaida branch members held Updated: Apr-23-13 11:07 am
- Limping al-Qaida offshoot rearms with Twitter Updated: Apr-23-13 8:41 am