December 11, 2015 Cosafa champions Zambia were lucky, admits Renard Coach Herve Renard admitted on Sunday that hosts Zambia were lucky to defeat Zimbabwe in the Cosafa Cup final.
December 11, 2015 Kenyan president announces end to mall bloodbath Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced that a four-day siege by Islamist gunmen of a Nairobi shopping mall was over, with the "immense" loss of 61 civilians and six members of the security forces.
December 11, 2015 Clashes as Morsi supporters demonstrate across Egypt Several people were wounded in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria Friday when supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi clashed with his opponents, security officials told AFP.
December 11, 2015 Improve UN protection capacity in Darfur: Tanzania leader Tanzania's president on Monday called for the beefing up of the protection capacity of peacekeepers in the hybrid UN/African Union force in Sudan's Darfur region, after seven peacekeepers were killed there in an ambush.
December 11, 2015 9 years on, Libya still not free of chemical weapons Syria's regime says it will need at least a year to dismantle its chemical weapons arsenal, but if Libya's experience is anything to go by, this is a hopelessly optimistic forecast.
December 11, 2015 China wins $2 billion oil deal in Uganda China's state-owned CNOOC has secured a $2-billion deal to develop a petroleum field in Uganda and help propel the east African nation into the club of oil-producing countries, an official said Friday.
December 11, 2015 S.Africa, India to discuss tour scheduling dispute India and South Africa cricket chiefs are to meet in Dubai this month to defuse a row over the scheduling of an upcoming tour between the two countries, Cricket South Africa said on Friday.
December 11, 2015 Sudan gold mine clash 'kills 1, wounds others' A clash between Sudanese police and villagers over a gold mine killed one person and wounded several others, residents told AFP on Wednesday.
December 11, 2015 Ebola cases rising sharply in western Sierra Leone After emerging months ago in eastern Sierra Leone, Ebola is now hitting the western edges of the country where the capital is located with dozens of people falling sick each day, the government said Tuesday. So many people are dying that removing bodies is reportedly a problem.
December 11, 2015 Zanzibar president urges action after acid attacks The president of Zanzibar on Saturday urged islanders to mobilise in the wake of two attacks that have seen British tourists and a Catholic priest doused with acid.
