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• Guinea’s leader flown to Morocco for tre…15:00Guinea's military leader, Capt Moussa Dadis Camara, has been flown to Morocco for medical treatment after being shot by an aide on Thursday, officials…
• Somali Islamists deny responsibility for attac…12:40Somali Islamist group Al-shabaab has denied on Friday that it carried out a suicide bomb which killed at least 22 people, including three ministers an…
• AFDB supports Morocco to boost electricity12:25The African Development Bank (AFDB) has approved a loan worth 110 million euros ($166.2 million) to help expand Morocco's electricity network.
• Ghana’s agriculture sector in danger12:00A grim future has been predicted for agriculture-based economies, including Ghana's, if climate change is not factored into their development agenda.
• Guinea: Leader in stable condition after attac…11:00Guinea's military leader Capt Moussa Dadis Camara is said be in a stable condition after being fired on by one of his aides in the capital, Conakry.
• Guinea’s leader shot, wounded in attack09:30Guinea's military leader has been fired on by one of his aides in the capital, Conakry, a government spokesman said.
• AU condemns killing of Somali ministers03/12The African Union has condemned a bomb explosion which killed at least 19 people, including three government ministers and two journalists in the Soma…
• Tanzania police arrests 28 African migrants03/12Tanzanian police forces have arrested 28 Ethiopian immigrants who were heading towards South Africa from that country.
• Mauritanian police chief sacked03/12Mauritania has sacked its national police chief days after three Spanish aid workers were seized by gunmen believed to be linked to al-Qaeda.
• Zimbabwe: Gov’t predicts healthy economy03/12The Zimbabwean government has predicted a healthy economic future for the country.
• France to disburse 677m euros in Nigeria03/12France has said it will spend 677 million euros for the implementation of various economic and social programmes in Nigeria between 2009 and 2013.
• SA to extend rail network02/12South Africa to extend rail network in the country to reduce rampant motor crashes.
• WB: Africa freight transport too expensive02/12Moving goods on Africa's roads would cost you significantly more than in other region because of a combination of low transport quality and high trans…
• Cell phones cut maternal deaths in Ghana02/12Cell phones have cut dramatically the number of women dying during childbirth in Amensie village in south-central Ghana, according to local health off…
• US lifts ban on HIV-positive immigrants02/12Kenyans jubilate over Obama's decision to lift ban on HIV-positive immigrants to USA.