Emma Farge
latest news & developments
ICC announces preliminary investigation into CAR crimes
The ICC will open an examination into crimes allegedly committed in the Central African Republic after another lynching underscored rising violence.
Central African Republic names new prime minister
New CAR interim president Catherine Samba-Panza has named Andre Nzapayeke as prime minister.
Glencore raises offer for Xstrata to salvage deal
Commodity trader Glencore has raised its offer for miner Xstrata to salvage a bid, now worth about $37-billion.
Nigeria coast braces for worst oil spill in 13 years
Latest Shell oil spill is comparable to the Exxon Mobil spill of 1998, say authorities as emergency measures are put in place to protect the coast.
Turkey’s Erdogan hopes to reap dividends from Libya
Turkey’s prime minister heads to Libya on Friday, a day after the French and British leaders were welcomed for helping to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi.