Topic: Africa
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has detained an Israeli journalist who was trying to follow the route of African migrants seeking to cross illegally into Israel, security sources said on Monday. The 30-year-old Israeli, Yotam Feldman, told Egyptian police he was a journalist working in Tel Aviv and had entered Egypt's Sinai peninsula legally to track African migrants seeking work or ...
Nigeria's main armed group MEND threatened on Monday to attack oil firms such as French group Total in renewed violence in the country's restive oil-rich Niger Delta region. "In the coming days, we will carry out a number of attacks against installations and oil companies across the Niger Delta and will spread out to companies such as Total ...
Two car bombs rocked the Nigerian oil city of Warri on Monday during talks on an amnesty for former rebel fighters, a government official said. At least four state governors were among several hundred senior officials gathered in the Delta State government house in the southern city when the bombs went off. "There were car bombs, two of them. The ...
