Today’s VOA60 Africa

South Sudan: After days of international pressure, Juba government says it will pull its forces from the Heglig oil fields seized from Sudan.
Mali: Highest-ranking Tuareg in the Malian army, Colonel Gamou, says 500 of his men have taken positions in the North to defend area against Tuareg rebels.
Angola: Chairman of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, visits Angola to boost EU-Angola relations.
Somalia: UN report says victims of sexual abuse and violence in Somaliland face stigma and ridicule in their communities.
‪Egypt: Protesters in Tahrir Square demonstrate against ex-regime officials running for president and to demand the military hand over power to civilians.
Kenya: Retail store chain Nakumatt looks to expand into southern and western Africa.

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