{jcomments on}Omar,AGNEWS, BXL,19/02/2010 ––The African Union has condemned a coup in Niger, where soldiers have captured President Mamadou Tandja and suspended the constitution after a gun battle. AU chief Jean Ping said he was watching developments “with concern”.  West African bloc Ecowas…

{jcomments on}Omar,AGNEWS, BXL,18/02/2010 –U.S. restrictions designed to stop terrorists in Somalia from diverting aid are hurting humanitarian operations in the lawless Horn of Africa country, U.N. officials said Wednesday. U.N. agencies have not seen any evidence from the American government that food…

{jcomments on}Omar,AGNEWS, BXL,17/02/2010 – ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Ivory Coast’s prime minister delayed on Tuesday the announcement of a new government which had been expected as a step toward easing a political crisis in the West African country.   Guillaume Soro said after meetings…