Tag: tension
Five governments want Libya tension to ease
The governments of France, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, Britain and the United States are deeply concerned about fighting around the Libyan town of...
Ethnic tension rising in Nigeria
A northern Nigerian state's governor ordered the arrest of activists for demanding eviction of eastern Igbo people, amid rising tensions between ethnic...
Tension eases in Libreville after riots over disputed election
Tension eased in Gabon's capital on Saturday after days of deadly rioting triggered by an announcement that President Ali Bongo narrowly won...
Two women lynched, set on fire in DR Congo as ethnic...
Two Hutu women were dragged out of a minibus, lynched and their bodies set on fire by a crowd in eastern Congo,...
Rival militias wage turf war near Libyan capital
One local official was killed and a militia base reduced to ruins in a clash between rival armed groups near the Libyan...
