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» 20.11.2009 - Ghana-EU sign first voluntary agreement on legal timber exports
» 20.11.2009 - Algeria-Egypt’s World Cup place explodes into a diplomatic war
» 20.11.2009 - Malawi’s rural land development project gets additional funding
» 20.11.2009 - Industrial development key to Africa’s integration in global economy
» 20.11.2009 - Children’s rights still not assured, UNICEF
» 20.11.2009 - Cambodia troops arrive in CAR
» 20.11.2009 - UN-lawmakers' partnership can help the poor out of recession, Ban
» 19.11.2009 - Developing countries urged to make agriculture a funding priority
» 19.11.2009 - Concluding Doha Round could boost recovery, WB
» 19.11.2009 - Zim govt report compliance progress to clean its diamond trade
» 19.11.2009 - Orascom to contest $6 mln tax bill
» 19.11.2009 - FAO chief regrets no measurable targets adopted to fight hunger
» 19.11.2009 - Gambian president withdraws from Commonwealth meeting
» 18.11.2009 - World Bank adopts transparency policy
» 18.11.2009 - International commission on Guinea’s crackdown dispatched
» 18.11.2009 - Former priest acquitted on genocide
» 18.11.2009 - Nigerian fishermen flee Bakassi Peninsula
» 18.11.2009 - Security Council calls for protection of civilians
» 17.11.2009 - Countries in conflict greatly challenged by corruption
» 17.11.2009 - IMF announces sale of tons of gold to Mauritius
» 17.11.2009 - Algerian company celebrate first order for Boeing
» 17.11.2009 - Comoros must strengthen donor and debt position, IMF
» 17.11.2009 - Suspected Somali pirates seize Korean tanker
» 17.11.2009 - Unblock foreign visits to Sahrawi activists, HRW
» 17.11.2009 - Media warns legislators against enacting anti-media law
» 16.11.2009 - $1 million boost for FAO’s food security work
» 16.11.2009 - Lower levies on trade – federation official calls
» 16.11.2009 - Increased Internet access to boost economic growth, forum
» 16.11.2009 - Ethiopia govt dismisses capture claims
» 16.11.2009 - Minister urges Ugandans to control population growth
» 16.11.2009 - Prosecute police officers - Amnesty International
» 13.11.2009 - Conte’s son in drug trafficking charge
» 13.11.2009 - Tuareg rebels repatriated to Niger
» 13.11.2009 - UNICEF appeals for concerted efforts to avert humanitarian crisis in S/Sudan
» 12.11.2009 - Transforming African infrastructure require additional $31 billion a year
» 12.11.2009 - FAO calls for worldwide day-long hunger strike
» 12.11.2009 - Nine suspected Mungiki members killed
» 12.11.2009 - Somali judge shot dead
» 11.11.2009 - Africa’s poor to suffer due high food prices
» 11.11.2009 - Somali pirates seize SA bound cargo ship
» 11.11.2009 - Mandela Day adopted by general assembly
» 11.11.2009 - Djibouti forcibly repatriates Somali asylum seekers
» 11.11.2009 - ICRC appeals for release of two kidnapped staff
» 11.11.2009 - Tribal clashes uproot over 21,000
» 10.11.2009 - China-Africa commitments applauded
» 10.11.2009 - Debt servicing burden increase for poor states
» 10.11.2009 - Former NPA chief denied bail
» 10.11.2009 - Algeria pushes for zero-tolerance on ransom payments to terrorists
» 10.11.2009 - UN envoy backs Congo’s fight against rebels
» 10.11.2009 - SA hotel industry warned of price inflation
» 10.11.2009 - UNODC chief blames shady trade on financial crisis
» 10.11.2009 - Mauritanian grassroots groups receive US funding
» 09.11.2009 - AGRA and NEPAD partner to increase food security in Africa
» 09.11.2009 - African mobile market continues to develop at a rapid rate
» 09.11.2009 - China injects $349 million into Ethiopia’s road link
» 09.11.2009 - Campaign against plundering of W/Sahara resources launched
» 09.11.2009 - W/B helps Seychelles out of economic deep end
» 09.11.2009 - ICC to investigate Kenya’s post election violence
» 09.11.2009 - ITU gets funding to build ICT museum
» 06.11.2009 - China to cement new role in Africa
» 06.11.2009 - Zimbabwe crisis solved, for now
» 06.11.2009 - Equatorial Guinea polls begin, with little hope of change
» 05.11.2009 - "Send Central African leaders to ICC"
» 04.11.2009 - Ethiopia election schedule approved
» 04.11.2009 - Morocco-Sweden row over Western Sahara
» 04.11.2009 - Call for African troops in Zimbabwe
» 03.11.2009 - Equatorial Guinea pardons putschists
» 03.11.2009 - Africa plays it tough at climate talks
» 03.11.2009 - Namibia urges SA to improve cross-border traffic
» 03.11.2009 - Togo gets first direct EU grant
» 02.11.2009 - Sweden may recognise Western Sahara
» 02.11.2009 - Africa discusses cooperation with ICC
» 02.11.2009 - Botswana President optimistic at meeting Obama
» 30.10.2009 - Panic hits Kampala after bomb scare
» 30.10.2009 - Malawi president receives 2009 Drivers of Change Award
» 30.10.2009 - Last Burundian refugees repatriated
» 30.10.2009 - Anti kidnapping legislation passes second reading
» 30.10.2009 - Security Council extends sanctions on Ivory Coast
» 30.10.2009 - Assembly shop for efficient stoves launched in Darfur
» 30.10.2009 - Alliance plans to immunise 130 million children against Pneumonia
» 29.10.2009 - IMF warns Zimbabwe of increased external deficit
» 29.10.2009 - Ethiopia launches 2010 elections campaign
» 29.10.2009 - Embezzlement case against Africa trio overturned
» 29.10.2009 - Security Council calls for trying of Guinea's massacre
» 29.10.2009 - Remove death penalty on gays - Clergy
» 29.10.2009 - UN steps in to help in Angola/DRC refugee saga
» 29.10.2009 - Abdelaziz calls on UN to protect Sahrawi
» 29.10.2009 - Darfurian rebel died in detention, AI argues
» 28.10.2009 - Angola slams French ruling on arms deal
» 28.10.2009 - Zimbabwe turns away from UN human rights expert
» 28.10.2009 - Ivorian foes re-arming ahead of polls
» 28.10.2009 - Frelimo expected to score easy win in Mozambique polls
» 28.10.2009 - Tanzanian farmers receive FAO's boost
» 28.10.2009 - SA racism case back in court
» 28.10.2009 - Positive outlook for Zambia, IMF
» 28.10.2009 - Tunis forum makes recommendations on protecting African remittances
» 27.10.2009 - IMF returns Senegal's bag of dollars gift to official
» 27.10.2009 - Govt's investments in infrastructure drive Angola's industry
» 27.10.2009 - Gabon rejects nearly 300 migrants
» 27.10.2009 - Guinean killings were planned - HRW
» 27.10.2009 - Algeria signs defense agreement with Britain
» 27.10.2009 - Envoy calls for world support of AU peacekeeping role
» 27.10.2009 - Egypt maintains recognition as a top global offshoring destination
» 27.10.2009 - Five new African states elected to ECOSOC
» 26.10.2009 - SADC states highest ranked in prosperity index
» 26.10.2009 - Tribunal up-holds sentence for 3 former rebels
» 26.10.2009 - Kenya probes missing funds in resettlement programme
» 26.10.2009 - Report outlines ways to help developing nations transition to ‘green’ economy
» 26.10.2009 - Ben Ali gets fifth term in presidency
» 26.10.2009 - Natron community vows to protect the lake
» 23.10.2009 - $480 million to help in Ethiopia's food security
» 23.10.2009 - Uganda must pursue peace and unity - Mwesigwa
» 23.10.2009 - Court frees Kenyan sect leader
» 23.10.2009 - Africa told to enhance actions to reduce disaster risk
» 23.10.2009 - Malawi signs $60 million road project funding with AfDB
» 23.10.2009 - Seychelles takes additional measures against piracy
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 22.10.2009 - SA govt to subsidise poor TV owners go digital
» 22.10.2009 - Kenya fails the 2010 electricity target
» 22.10.2009 - UN pledges support to AU's refugees' treaty
» 22.10.2009 - EU considering sanctions on Guinea
» 22.10.2009 - MCC country directors review progress on programmes
» 22.10.2009 - Ethiopia needs urgent food aid
» 22.10.2009 - Good governance is everyone’s responsibility, ECA official
» 21.10.2009 - $1 billion required annualy to reach children with life-saving vaccines
» 21.10.2009 - Niger lashes out at ECOWAS decision
» 21.10.2009 - SA local govt clouded by corruption
» 21.10.2009 - Eritrea is the bottom last in Press Freedom Index 2009
» 21.10.2009 - Displaced Somalis failed international community, UN rights expert
» 21.10.2009 - US backs arms embargo on Guinea
» 21.10.2009 - Ghana and Burkina Faso urged to develop strategies on use of Volta River
» 21.10.2009 - UNICEF appeals for donor support to protect CAR's children
» 20.10.2009 - Gabon recalls Central Bank Governor
» 20.10.2009 - Report calls for lifting of restrictions on remittances to Africa
» 20.10.2009 - SA and Tunisia get Swiss funding for clean energy projects
» 20.10.2009 - Mali armed to fight al Qaeda insurgents
» 20.10.2009 - ECOWAS suspends Niger
» 20.10.2009 - Africa to accelerate efforts to achieve development goals
» 20.10.2009 - DRC and Morocco elected to new forest financing programme
» 20.10.2009 - Expelled Angolan refugees in dire need of aid
» 20.10.2009 - Africa evaluates 15 years of population development ahead of MDGs deadline
» 19.10.2009 - SADC responds to Tsvangirai's call
» 19.10.2009 - New partnership in Guinea's oil and gas concession
» 19.10.2009 - Nigeria plans to offer stake to Delta residents
» 19.10.2009 - UN advance plan to probe Conakry massacre
» 19.10.2009 - Central Africa's peace process still a long way, Ban
» 19.10.2009 - Ethiopia rebels deny state media reports
» 19.10.2009 - Insurgents search for US airplane wreckage
» 19.10.2009 - Africa's climate change negotiators meet in Ethiopia
» 19.10.2009 - African countries conclude gender and climate change training
» 19.10.2009 - AU-UN mission voices concern over military build-up in Sudan
» 16.10.2009 - Zimbabwe's forced marriage collapses?
» 16.10.2009 - Gabon and Nigeria elected to UN Security Council
» 16.10.2009 - SA teams up with neighbours for a clean environment
» 16.10.2009 - Arrest Al Bashir - ICC
» 16.10.2009 - Obiang warns US and Europe of growing piracy in Gulf of Guinea
» 16.10.2009 - HRW calls on Burundi to halt deportation of refugees
» 16.10.2009 - Chad expels Cameroon editor
» 16.10.2009 - Shrinking of Lake Chad could spell regional catastrophe
» 16.10.2009 - UN expert calls for independent investigation into DRC killings
» 15.10.2009 - Kibaki appeals for unity ahead of global summit
» 15.10.2009 - Homosexuals angered by proposed law
» 15.10.2009 - New African renewable alliance established
» 15.10.2009 - ICC prosecutor to investigate Guinea’s killings
» 15.10.2009 - Nizeyimana pleads not guilty before ICTR
» 15.10.2009 - Zambia becomes agric support hub for Southern Africa
» 15.10.2009 - Gates challenges global leaders to support world's poorest farmers
» 15.10.2009 - World leaders must change debate on poverty and human rights, AI
» 14.10.2009 - ECOWAS holds an extra-ordinary summit to discuss Guinea and Niger
» 14.10.2009 - COSATU calls for wholesale reforms on telecomms pricing
» 14.10.2009 - ICC prosecutor invited for talks in Kenya
» 14.10.2009 - Security Council appeals for reconciliation as elections draws near
» 14.10.2009 - Senate endorses oil deregulation policy
» 14.10.2009 - World's poorest more food insecure with the economic crisis
» 14.10.2009 - Dafur sanctions' monitoring mandate expanded
» 14.10.2009 - African leaders address low level of implementation of regional integration
» 13.10.2009 - African governments urged to recommit to develop people
» 13.10.2009 - Africa needs strong creditworthiness to secure investments in energy sector
» 13.10.2009 - SA's broadband market is at a watershed, says report
» 13.10.2009 - Australia helps Zim farmers through World Bank
» 13.10.2009 - UN marks 15th anniversary of the Cairo development conference
» 13.10.2009 - Somalia must be stable and well organised by August 2011, UN envoy
» 12.10.2009 - Sound policies help soften crisis impact
» 12.10.2009 - Guineans heed stay-away call
» 12.10.2009 - SADC deploys observer mission for Botswana elections
» 12.10.2009 - Formalise employment for greater trade benefits, ILO/WTO study
» 12.10.2009 - World faces huge challenge to feed growing populations
» 09.10.2009 - South Africa hosts joint air symposium
» 09.10.2009 - Experts to discuss strategies for Africa’s integration agenda
» 09.10.2009 - UN experts raise concern on Gambia's threats of rights defenders
» 09.10.2009 - New report documents abuse of Sahrawi refugees' rights in Algeria camps
» 09.10.2009 - UN lawyers on a study mission in Côte d'Ivoire
» 08.10.2009 - Environmentalists condemn Mozambique's planned damming of Zambezi
» 08.10.2009 - Joint EAC-US military field training exercise in Uganda
» 08.10.2009 - More agric investments needed to feed worlds hungry, UN
» 08.10.2009 - Madagascar should move quick to conclude talks, Ban
» 07.10.2009 - $215 million endorsed to develop Central Africa's efficient internet
» 07.10.2009 - Uganda commits to reforestation
» 07.10.2009 - Rajoelina to head Madagascar for one more year
» 07.10.2009 - Young Liberians to audition for top music award
» 06.10.2009 - Africa still lagging behind in ICTs
» 06.10.2009 - Developing economies can lead world out of recession, Egypt's minister
» 06.10.2009 - Former Rwandan intelligence officer handed to ICTR
» 06.10.2009 - 67 global urban youth groups awared HABITAT grants
» 06.10.2009 - Indian Ocean nations to test tsunami warning system
» 06.10.2009 - UNICEF calls for further steps to protect children
» 06.10.2009 - UNESCO chief condemns killing of Nigerian editor
» 05.10.2009 - SADC leads Africa on governance barometer
» 05.10.2009 - IMF forecasts positive outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
» 05.10.2009 - SA optimistic of expanded trade with US
» 05.10.2009 - IMF and Germany sign agreement to help developing countries
» 05.10.2009 - Mauritania gets $12 million to boost food production and lower imports
» 05.10.2009 - Lesotho signs $25 million agreement with WB
» 05.10.2009 - Food security crucial for Africa's development, AWEPA
» 05.10.2009 - Maximise gains and protect rights of migrants, HDR
» 02.10.2009 - Technical difficulties could affect Ivorian polls, UN official
» 02.10.2009 - US awards contract for the construction of new embassy in Burundi
» 02.10.2009 - West African biodiversity corridor high on Abidjan meeting
» 02.10.2009 - Somaliland peace pact hailed
» 01.10.2009 - UN calls for independent probe in Guinea's deaths
» 01.10.2009 - AU lobbying Africa's position in the Americas
» 01.10.2009 - Brazzaville calls on US to support preservation of the Congo Basin
» 01.10.2009 - Zim health workers afforded mobility with UN bikes
» 30.09.2009 - Angola negotiates standby facility with IMF
» 30.09.2009 - AfDB makes first trade finance disbursement
» 30.09.2009 - Guinea's leader to be tough against future protests
» 30.09.2009 - IFAD signs additional funding to fight poverty in Kenya
» 30.09.2009 - Climate change could induce more food dependency on Africa, FAO paper
» 30.09.2009 - Somalis need more support to talk, UN envoy
» 29.09.2009 - France threatens total pull-out from Guinea
» 29.09.2009 - UN hails Sudanese order to lift censorship
» 29.09.2009 - No more delays in Ivorian elections, Security Council
» 29.09.2009 - Cape Verde supports multilaterism in combating orgainsed crime
» 29.09.2009 - Asian involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa's electricity industry to increase
» 29.09.2009 - East African police chiefs eye closer ties with INTERPOL
» 28.09.2009 - Global economic crisis to fuel conflict in Africa, experts
» 28.09.2009 - Scores killed by soldiers in Guinea protest
» 28.09.2009 - FAO urges policy improvement to turn around Africa's fortunes
» 28.09.2009 - Release of Zimbabwean activits signal new beginning
» 28.09.2009 - South African Airways report good returns
» 28.09.2009 - Namibia urges for harder line against coups d’état
» 28.09.2009 - Stakeholders discuss post-crisis reproductive health needs of populations
» 25.09.2009 - Mugabe blasts the West at UN
» 25.09.2009 - US contributes $6 million to EITI
» 25.09.2009 - Leaders call for UN support on Africa's development
» 25.09.2009 - Help out in central Africa, Ban appeals
» 25.09.2009 - Ugandan editors charged with sedition
» 25.09.2009 - Nigerien editor face criminal libel charge
» 24.09.2009 - $1.2 billion trade finance to support Ghana's cocoa sector
» 24.09.2009 - S/Korea in farming deal with Tanzania
» 24.09.2009 - ICTR's trial of Ngirabatware commences
» 24.09.2009 - Diageo commits more funding to West Africa's access to clean water
» 24.09.2009 - SA working with US on embassy security threat
» 24.09.2009 - North African leaders call for wide-scale UN reform
» 24.09.2009 - Zuma calls for the overhaul of international economic arrangements
» 24.09.2009 - Museveni calls on Africa to wake up
» 23.09.2009 - Lesotho will be hard-hit by declining SACU revenues
» 23.09.2009 - UN steps up work in W/Africa and flashes urgent appeal for Ethiopia
» 23.09.2009 - Ban urges for release of children in Uganda conflict
» 23.09.2009 - Rwandan fugutive handed to ICTR
» 23.09.2009 - Malagasy NGOs unite against plunder of natural resources
» 23.09.2009 - USADF signs new grants in Cape Verde and Tanzania
» 23.09.2009 - Report calls for HIV-sensitive laws and policing to combat AIDS
» 23.09.2009 - UNESCO elects new chief
» 22.09.2009 - ECP invests $25 million East African telecom
» 22.09.2009 - SA stats show less murders but increased robbery and commercial crimes
» 22.09.2009 - US offices in SA closed
» 22.09.2009 - IMF approves $21.5 million for Comoros
» 22.09.2009 - Ban calls for global collective action on climate change
» 22.09.2009 - INTERPOL to set global standard with new e-passport initiative
» 21.09.2009 - Rescuers abandon search for survivors
» 21.09.2009 - Four African states part of the Bern Convention's 30 years
» 21.09.2009 - SADC partnership could solve energy shortage by 2016
» 21.09.2009 - Two African candidates for UNESCO head
» 21.09.2009 - FDI flows will continue to decrease in 2009
» 21.09.2009 - No end in sight to economic crisis for hard-hit developing world – UN report
» 18.09.2009 - Poor states need extra support to cope, IMF head
» 18.09.2009 - Tanzania’s president to participate in US-Africa Business Summit
» 18.09.2009 - International police to enhance collaboration on maritime piracy
» 17.09.2009 - UN chief condemns AU base bomb attack
» 17.09.2009 - Former Rwanda official pleads guilty to war crimes
» 17.09.2009 - MCC signs $540 million compact with Senegal
» 17.09.2009 - Low income countries still suffering recession impact, World Bank
» 17.09.2009 - Toxic wastes caused deaths, illnesses in Côte d’Ivoire - UN expert
» 16.09.2009 - World falling short on pledges to reduce poverty – UN report
» 16.09.2009 - Govt steps up security as MEND extends ceasefire
» 15.09.2009 - European Council adopts new joint action on DR Congo
» 15.09.2009 - Global poll uncovers serious lack of political tolerance
» 15.09.2009 - $70 million to revive Zimbabwe’s education
» 15.09.2009 - Kenyan govt all out to fight cattle rustling
» 15.09.2009 - Sierra Leone's peace needs time, UN official
» 14.09.2009 - Zimbabwean farmers to get EU funded boost
» 14.09.2009 - Eastern Africa to harmonise strategies to reach food security
» 14.09.2009 - Opposition cries intimidation as Mozambique's election campaign starts
» 14.09.2009 - MEND threatens fresh attacks in Nigeria
» 14.09.2009 - Global poll shows support for increased govt intervention
» 14.09.2009 - Commission orders Libya not to execute Nigerians on death row
» 14.09.2009 - New pan-African rice centre adopted
» 11.09.2009 - Standard bank in $1bn loan deal with China
» 11.09.2009 - Uganda tribal clashes continue into second day
» 10.09.2009 - WB announce increased funding on renewable projects
» 10.09.2009 - Egypt must investigate border killings, AI
» 09.09.2009 - UK unveils funding plan to rebuild the Congo's road network
» 09.09.2009 - Kenya launches appeal to save Mau forest
» 09.09.2009 - USAID honoured to associate with top-reformers
» 09.09.2009 - Commissioner calls for urgent reforms in DRC’s security
» 09.09.2009 - Swaziland media urged to speed up self-regulation process
» 08.09.2009 - Norway announces euro 350 support for developing countries
» 08.09.2009 - Court hands death sentence to alleged Norwegian spies
» 08.09.2009 - International community urged to refocus on security reforms in Eastern DRC
» 08.09.2009 - New ‘Africa Also Smiles Poster’ campaign launched
» 08.09.2009 - UN refugee chief begins visit to Western Sahara camps
» 07.09.2009 - EU commissioner in Africa to boost science partnership
» 07.09.2009 - The worst may be over in Zambia, IMF
» 07.09.2009 - SADC shifts Zim for special summit
» 07.09.2009 - Fresh talks expected next month in Sudan
» 07.09.2009 - New UN trained special police graduate in Liberia
» 04.09.2009 - Madagascar’s power-sharing deal in limbo
» 04.09.2009 - Drug-trafficking and money laundering chief extradited to the US
» 04.09.2009 - Southern Africa Trust to collaborate with Mauritius
» 03.09.2009 - AfDB approves loan to rehabilitate Tunisia's electricity network
» 03.09.2009 - Violence erupts as junior Bongo declared winner
» 03.09.2009 - African police chiefs to strengthen collaboration with INTERPOL
» 03.09.2009 - EU surpasses US as single greatest population donor
» 03.09.2009 - EAC to discuss draft framework on social development
» 03.09.2009 - Bemba to remain in ICC custody
» 03.09.2009 - Sierra Leone players must step up efforts, Ban
» 03.09.2009 - Bike collection to aid developing countries
» 02.09.2009 - East Africa forces hold 1st ever joint field training exercise
» 02.09.2009 - Global women’s forum make claim on economic stimulus funds
» 02.09.2009 - 16 Somalis die in an attempt to reach Yemen
» 01.09.2009 - Tensions building in Gabon as finals results still awaited
» 01.09.2009 - Treaty to eliminate illegal fishing penned
» 01.09.2009 - Africa hosts special session on climate change concerns
» 01.09.2009 - EU signing with ESA a solid foundation, Ashton
» 01.09.2009 - AU Commission signs compact agreement with Ethiopia
» 31.08.2009 - Gabon leader appeals for calm
» 31.08.2009 - Not yet over for Chiluba
» 31.08.2009 - UNICEF head visits children traumatised by DRC war
» 31.08.2009 - Boosting smallholder farming key to easing hunger in SADC
» 31.08.2009 - RSF relieved Cardoso’s murderer is back behind bars
» 31.08.2009 - UN expert urges Zambia to keep poverty reduction promises
» 28.08.2009 - No breakthrough in Madagascar’s talks
» 28.08.2009 - LRA attacks uproot thousands in DRC
» 28.08.2009 - Gabon opposition unite against Bongo’s son
» 28.08.2009 - Rwanda gets $8 million recovery grant
» 27.08.2009 - Ethiopia gets IMFs shocks facility funding
» 27.08.2009 - SA lawyer appointed UN rights expert on violence against women
» 27.08.2009 - Senegalese police unit joins AU-UN peacekeeping force in Darfur
» 26.08.2009 - Heads rolling as govt seeks to jail Chiluba
» 26.08.2009 - Lake Natron faces renewed threat from soda-ash mining
» 26.08.2009 - Four Uganda’s journalists face criminal charges
» 25.08.2009 - Expansion of ICT sector fuels Egypt's Growth
» 25.08.2009 - UNICEF grants DR Congo $500.000
» 25.08.2009 - Niger’s civil society faces increased intimidation, TI
» 25.08.2009 - Crackdown on independent media ahead of election
» 25.08.2009 - Côte d’Ivoire’s ID and voter registration on track, UN envoy
» 25.08.2009 - AU-UN Dafur mission donate supplies to female prison
» 24.08.2009 - JED calls for investigation of journalist's death
» 24.08.2009 - IBM expands corporate programme in emerging markets
» 24.08.2009 - Kenyan census kicks-off
» 24.08.2009 - African ministers building one voice towards climate change summit
» 24.08.2009 - Senegal should intensify efforts to monitor migrants’ situation
» 21.08.2009 - SA and Angola sign trade and development deals
» 21.08.2009 - IFAD head concludes visit to Abidjan
» 21.08.2009 - Commission outraged by more Senegalese arrests
» 21.08.2009 - Africa’s opportunity is now, Zoellick
» 20.08.2009 - Zimbabwe still at risk of Cholera outbreak
» 20.08.2009 - Somali insurgents regain control in the south
» 20.08.2009 - Kenya launches poverty drive projects
» 20.08.2009 - AU to promote trade and investment opportunities for Africa
» 19.08.2009 - SA still in a recession
» 19.08.2009 - 1st World humanitarian day marked
» 19.08.2009 - Special unit to guard gender and sexual violence for Darfur
» 19.08.2009 - More Somali refugees moved from overcrowded Kenyan camp
» 18.08.2009 - Africa - A booming business destiny for US investors
» 18.08.2009 - Seychelles must tighten macroeconomic stability, IMF
» 18.08.2009 - USADF signs four grants with community groups in Cape Verde
» 18.08.2009 - Liberian security and peace gains still fragile, Ban
» 18.08.2009 - Mubarak urges US involvement in Israeli-Palestinian issue
» 17.08.2009 - Chiluba acquitted
» 17.08.2009 - Russian ship found off West Africa coast
» 17.08.2009 - UN condemns attack on Somali aid compound
» 17.08.2009 - US funding to help sustain Chad’s humanitarian flights
» 14.08.2009 - Bemba granted conditional release
» 14.08.2009 - Angola investing in manufacturing industries
» 14.08.2009 - $1.7m grant for African Leadership Centre
» 14.08.2009 - Uganda well-positioned to steer East Africa, Zoellick
» 14.08.2009 - A few more days before Chiluba’s verdict
» 14.08.2009 - SA Reserve Bank cuts rate by 50 basis points
» 14.08.2009 - Ethiopia’s food security continues to decline
» 14.08.2009 - State policy should not leave populations homeless, UN expert
» 13.08.2009 - $6.8 million awarded to develop global health laboratory systems
» 13.08.2009 - South Sudan most hit by global meltdown, UN official
» 13.08.2009 - WB commits to support DRC’s post-conflict programmes
» 13.08.2009 - Fresh promise for Western Sahara talks
» 12.08.2009 - World population data sheet shows more growth in Africa and Asia
» 12.08.2009 - COSATU express shock on output drop
» 12.08.2009 - Cameroon’s Etinde permit gets possible farm-in deal
» 12.08.2009 - Govts can stop the carnage on African roads, author
» 12.08.2009 - Grant to support grassroots development in Uganda
» 12.08.2009 - $1.5 million life-saving support needed in CAR
» 12.08.2009 - AI calls for safeguards on arms transfers to Somalia
» 12.08.2009 - Sudanese fighters enrol for disarmament
» 11.08.2009 - Zuma to halt appointment of chief prosecutor
» 11.08.2009 - Mugabe tells the West off
» 11.08.2009 - Union denounce conviction of journalists
» 11.08.2009 - Niger could be facing international isolation, but...
» 11.08.2009 - African telecom leaders meet in Uganda
» 11.08.2009 - Great lakes leaders urged to move quick
» 11.08.2009 - Ban urges for quick return of Madagascar’s normalcy
» 11.08.2009 - Humanitarian situation in CAR worsening, UN official
» 10.08.2009 - Algeria scores major deal in vehicles production
» 10.08.2009 - Malagasy parties sign a deal of hope
» 10.08.2009 - SA hosting International Statistics Institute 2009
» 10.08.2009 - Eritrea dismiss insurgents support allegations as smear campaign
» 10.08.2009 - Zim humanitarian situation still acute, UN
» 07.08.2009 - Lesotho govt to also investigate industrial pollution
» 07.08.2009 - Angola to start bail-out negotiations with IMF
» 07.08.2009 - Madagascar’s food security remains vulnerable
» 07.08.2009 - UN military chiefs appeal for more troops and equipment
» 07.08.2009 - San communities in Botswana get USADF funding
» 06.08.2009 - SA govt refutes claims of doggy arms’ deals
» 06.08.2009 - British funding to secure land peace in Rwanda
» 06.08.2009 - Spain funds bridging gap programme for small Islands
» 06.08.2009 - Investigations uncover large-scale illicit drug production in Guinea
» 06.08.2009 - Former congressman convicted of corruption charges related to African deals
» 06.08.2009 - US assures women of support in food production
» 05.08.2009 - Zambian rice farmers get $500,000 in USADF funding
» 05.08.2009 - Poverty a threat to education, UN
» 05.08.2009 - Security Council strengthens protection of children in war
» 05.08.2009 - Not for sale, MEND pronounce stance
» 05.08.2009 - IFJ condemns seizure of magazines in Morocco
» 04.08.2009 - World bank signs first biocarbon agreement in DRC
» 04.08.2009 - Southern Africa to experience a flood of renewable energy projects
» 04.08.2009 - Somali’s named in Australia terror arrests
» 04.08.2009 - SA govt makes fresh commitment to uplift the poor
» 04.08.2009 - Nigeria secures WB budgetary support
» 04.08.2009 - UN officials ordered to use all in aid of violence victims
» 04.08.2009 - AU-UN mission provides funds to Dafur
» 03.08.2009 - Lesotho’s opposition stay-away not a success
» 03.08.2009 - EU food facility grant to increase farmers’ productivity
» 03.08.2009 - Germany announces grant to Mozambique
» 03.08.2009 - Zuma promises quick response on Zimbabwe
» 03.08.2009 - Niger’s referendum will go ahead
» 03.08.2009 - Rwanda approved for further $1.8 million support
» 31.07.2009 - US chamber embarks on trade mission to East Africa
» 31.07.2009 - Positive reforms as Zim lifts media restrictions
» 31.07.2009 - Funding gap could ground UN air service for Africa
» 30.07.2009 - Egypt effect more cuts on rates
» 30.07.2009 - Security Council extends UN mandate in Côte d’Ivoire
» 30.07.2009 - Angola praises AfDB’s settling in Luanda
» 30.07.2009 - SA formally withdraws from Burundi
» 30.07.2009 - Forum discusses role of infrastructure to health care
» 30.07.2009 - Angola gets UN support to boost access to water
» 29.07.2009 - Madagascar political crisis far from over
» 29.07.2009 - Voter education will be unhindered in Dafur
» 29.07.2009 - Security in CAR still shaky, UN official
» 28.07.2009 - Six African countries targeted in UN’s cleaner cooling project
» 28.07.2009 - Yar’Adua assures clean sweep of militants
» 28.07.2009 - Anti-piracy training planned for Somali forces
» 28.07.2009 - Dow Jones wins SA tourism 2010 contract
» 28.07.2009 - Thousands risk lives to flee Somali’s escalating violence
» 28.07.2009 - Security beefed up in northern Nigeria
» 28.07.2009 - Ban calls for tough measures against sexual violence
» 28.07.2009 - New offer to avert further municipal strike
» 27.07.2009 - UN voices concern over SA housing riots
» 27.07.2009 - IT infrastructure outsourcing boosted in Nigeria
» 27.07.2009 - Demobilisation of Darfur child soldiers commences
» 27.07.2009 - SA municipal workers on strike
» 27.07.2009 - Violence spread to other Nigerian states
» 27.07.2009 - Madagascar’s humanitarian appeal revised down
» 24.07.2009 - Namibian court orders continued freezing of assets
» 24.07.2009 - More people uprooted by DRC's fighting
» 24.07.2009 - A new low cost airline created in Zimbabwe
» 24.07.2009 - Liberia’s threshold programme approved
» 24.07.2009 - Cape Verde announces new measures to combat economic crisis
» 24.07.2009 - SA service delivery promise crippled by strikes
» 24.07.2009 - CPJ worried on new anti-terror legislation
» 23.07.2009 - Harsh sentence for abusive Swazi lover
» 23.07.2009 - I won’t bow to international pressure – Tandja
» 23.07.2009 - SA govt condemns violent protests
» 23.07.2009 - 42 NGOs suspended in Ethiopia
» 23.07.2009 - Uganda MPs angry over planned airport concession
» 22.07.2009 - UN welcomes Abyei ruling
» 22.07.2009 - Arbitration court rules on Abyei
» 22.07.2009 - Zimbabwe to raise civil servants’ salaries
» 22.07.2009 - Over 500 migrants benefit from voluntary return
» 22.07.2009 - Four hostages freed in Cameroon
» 21.07.2009 - Islamists order closure of 3 UN agencies
» 21.07.2009 - OPEC may cut oil output in September
» 21.07.2009 - Rwanda’s Commonwealth accession questioned
» 21.07.2009 - RSF denounces journalists’ harassment in Congo
» 21.07.2009 - Activists urge health professionals to halt FGM
» 21.07.2009 - Prosecute officers responsible for Jos killings – HRW
» 20.07.2009 - East Africa telecoms competition has fastest growth
» 20.07.2009 - China president’s son in Namibia’s corruption case
» 20.07.2009 - Renewed clashes puts Darfur civilians at risk, AU-UN
» 20.07.2009 - Uganda urged to charge or release five detainees
» 20.07.2009 - Malawi's opposition petition thrown out of court
» 20.07.2009 - Abdelaziz wins elections, opposition claim irregularities
» 20.07.2009 - Zuma appoints first woman Governor
» 17.07.2009 - International support needed for Uganda peace, UN expert
» 17.07.2009 - Aid critical in Somalia, UN
» 17.07.2009 - South Sudan commits to peace after ruling
» 17.07.2009 - Corrupt DRC magistrates send packing
» 17.07.2009 - Swaziland urged to improve domestic revenues against shocks
» 17.07.2009 - Ghana could meet its MDG target of halving poverty, IMF
» 16.07.2009 - High food prices continue to hurt the poor, FAO
» 16.07.2009 - Bongo’s son elected presidential candidate
» 16.07.2009 - Food donations spark a row in famine hit areas
» 16.07.2009 - Angola to re-launch flights to Lisbon
» 15.07.2009 - Aid agencies appeal for $11 million for Somalia
» 15.07.2009 - Rwanda joins East Africa customs union
» 15.07.2009 - World Bank increases support to Guinea Bissau
» 15.07.2009 - Benin flood victims visited by ECOWAS
» 15.07.2009 - Nigerian militants declare 60 days ceasefire
» 15.07.2009 - CPJ denounces death threats on journalist
» 15.07.2009 - China warns of Al Qaeda reprisals
» 14.07.2009 - Zimbabwe’s constitution conference disrupted
» 14.07.2009 - Oxfam records serious atrocities in DRC
» 14.07.2009 - Eritrea not backing militancy – Presidency
» 14.07.2009 - Foreign journalists abducted in Somalia
» 14.07.2009 - N/Delta militant freed
» 14.07.2009 - Thousands of Congolese deported from Angola
» 14.07.2009 - Burundi approved for further IMF fund’s disbursement
» 13.07.2009 - Invest in women and girls to fight poverty, UN
» 13.07.2009 - Liberia dismiss accusations of plot against Cornakry
» 13.07.2009 - Niger angered by EU’s decision to block aid
» 13.07.2009 - Doctors threaten strike on Wednesday
» 10.07.2009 - Helping world’s hungry to promote peace and stability
» 10.07.2009 - Militant Nigerian leader accepts amnesty
» 10.07.2009 - EU to support trans-sahara pipeline project
» 10.07.2009 - Somalia could fall to opposition hands
» 10.07.2009 - HRW report was fallacy, E/Guinea
» 10.07.2009 - G8 to commit $15 billion to food security
» 09.07.2009 - Annan submits Kenyan post election lists to ICC
» 09.07.2009 - HRW denounced use of oil revenues in E/Guinea
» 09.07.2009 - New initiative to fight organised crime in West Africa
» 09.07.2009 - Uganda moves to ban FGM
» 09.07.2009 - Political tension hampers media freedom
» 08.07.2009 - Amnesty International warns Ethiopia on new anti terrorism law
» 08.07.2009 - Guinea’s junta accused of undermining rights
» 08.07.2009 - Eastern DRC still remain fragile - Ban
» 08.07.2009 - CPJ calls on Gambia to end media hostilities
» 08.07.2009 - Militants sabotage key oil installations in Niger Delta
» 07.07.2009 - Liberian president angered by TRC report
» 07.07.2009 - West Africa makes progress on security
» 07.07.2009 - Tunisia enacts early retirement law for public servants
» 07.07.2009 - Uganda rebels re-launch attacks
» 07.07.2009 - SADC and Africa Forum sign MOU to address regional integration
» 06.07.2009 - New SA crime-busting unit launched
» 06.07.2009 - Opposition warns government against delayed polls
» 06.07.2009 - Death sentence declared for insurgents
» 06.07.2009 - Kenya, most corrupt East African state - report
» 06.07.2009 - AU calls for Eritrea sanctions
» 26.06.2009 - 10, 000 girls to be repatriated to Nigeria
» 22.06.2009 - UK offers more help to Zim, but not direct to government
» 22.06.2009 - Oil firms confirms attacks on oil facilities
» 22.06.2009 - Insurgents vow to attack foreign troops
» 22.06.2009 - Rights body call for cessation of torture in Angola
» 19.06.2009 - MEND claims attack on Agip’s major pipeline
» 19.06.2009 - Britain not ready to lift sanctions against Zim
» 19.06.2009 - World Bank approves funding of major continent’s projects
» 19.06.2009 - UN condemns latest Somali bombing
» 19.06.2009 - Algerian police killed in an ambush
» 19.06.2009 - Tunisia dismiss fears of inmates’ mistreatment
» 18.06.2009 - Suicide bomb kills security minister in Somalia
» 18.06.2009 - Government dismisses swine flu cases
» 18.06.2009 - Zimbabwe’s civil servants threaten to strike
» 18.06.2009 - Opposition leader calls for the release of journos
» 18.06.2009 - Call for release Sahrawi prisoners in Morocco
» 17.06.2009 - Congo deny reports on Bemba’s case
» 17.06.2009 - Chad-Sudan tension threatens Darfur stability – UN Chief
» 17.06.2009 - Tunisia tops competitive rank in Africa
» 17.06.2009 - Delta rebel leader accepts amnesty
» 17.06.2009 - Over 16 militants killed in a raid
» 17.06.2009 - UN probes stolen aid in Somalia
» 15.06.2009 - Chevron investigates alleged attacks on its oil installation
» 15.06.2009 - PM to resign after late Bongo’s burial
» 15.06.2009 - Unions says Niger’s democracy is under threat
» 15.06.2009 - UN to work Bakassi resettlement programme
» 15.06.2009 - 40 killed in weekend clashes in South Sudan
» 15.06.2009 - Scientists plead for reversal of brain drain in Africa
» 12.06.2009 - Kenya’s small farmers get World Bank support
» 12.06.2009 - Chadian released from Guantanamo Bay
» 12.06.2009 - Tunisia sign currency guarantee agreement with WB
» 12.06.2009 - Egypt has enough wheat reserves, govt
» 12.06.2009 - Revival of peace talks in Uganda critical – EU official
» 12.06.2009 - Expelled agencies not welcome - Khartoum
» 11.06.2009 - Kenya given August deadline to institute tribunal
» 11.06.2009 - Economic meltdown threatens progress in fight against hunger
» 11.06.2009 - African ministers urge for old mitigation of crisis impact
» 11.06.2009 - Niger gets € 30 million to fight poverty
» 10.06.2009 - Africa must see opportunities out of the global crisis, Zuma
» 10.06.2009 - Senate speaker heads government after Bongo’s death
» 10.06.2009 - Nigeria’s militant group claims sabotage on oil station
» 10.06.2009 - Mauritania’s opposition leader to contest July polls
» 10.06.2009 - UN chief concerned with rising tension in Niger
» 09.06.2009 - Gabon holds forum to fill presidential vacuum
» 09.06.2009 - Insecurity in N/Delta delays power supply
» 09.06.2009 - UN-DRC strengthen cooperation against armed forces
» 09.06.2009 - 32 alleged coup plotters charged in Ethiopia
» 09.06.2009 - Shell to pay $15.5 million for torture cases
» 09.06.2009 - Army calls for postponement of elections
» 08.06.2009 - Western Sahara seeks UN intervention on Morocco’s elections
» 08.06.2009 - Gabonese government rejects Bongo’s death reports
» 05.06.2009 - World economic forum gets participation from five African leaders
» 05.06.2009 - Political figures killed and hunted in Guinea-Bissau
» 05.06.2009 - Mauritania's democracy deal hailed
» 05.06.2009 - Epic rescue for endangered elephants in Malawi resumes
» 05.06.2009 - International courts appeal for cooperation from member states
» 04.06.2009 - US govt blocks new flights to Kenya, Liberia
» 04.06.2009 - Egypt Muslim scholars welcome Obama speech
» 04.06.2009 - European bank withdraws funding from Ethiopia’s dam
» 04.06.2009 - Ethiopia finally admits presence in Somalia
» 04.06.2009 - Southern Africa gets EPA deal with Europe
» 04.06.2009 - Zimbabwe officers "fear mutiny"
» 03.06.2009 - Madagascar's leader sentenced to 4 years
» 03.06.2009 - Mauritania election compromise reached
» 03.06.2009 - Terrorist killing in Mali condemned
» 03.06.2009 - Ethiopia rebels accuse oil companies of genocide
» 03.06.2009 - Zuma scales down SA expectations
» 03.06.2009 - Disagreement on Burundi peace achievements
» 03.06.2009 - Côte d'Ivoire election security prepared
» 02.06.2009 - Niger's unions call on president to scrap referendum
» 02.06.2009 - Mediators push for later elections in Mauritania
» 02.06.2009 - China pledges support to Khartoum government
» 02.06.2009 - Mauritius to "eradicate absolute poverty"
» 02.06.2009 - US senators petition Gambia in missing journalist's case
» 02.06.2009 - UN mission backs DRC forces against rebels
» 29.05.2009 - Regional action plan to combat human trafficking adopted
» 29.05.2009 - Law enforcement is 'missing link' in fight against maritime piracy, Interpol
» 29.05.2009 - UN/AU collaboration to enhance peace and security in Africa
» 29.05.2009 - Museveni must appoint independent commissioners
» 29.05.2009 - Togo institutes the truth and conciliation commission
» 29.05.2009 - Tribal clashes claim over 240 lives
» 29.05.2009 - MCC commemorates Africa Day
» 28.05.2009 - Financing smallholder farmers will grow Africa out of poverty, experts say
» 28.05.2009 - Africa second in the $20 billion oil/gas deals currently on the market
» 28.05.2009 - SA announces further cut on repo rate
» 28.05.2009 - Norway restores operations in Kenya after bomb threat
» 28.05.2009 - Japan dispatches two aircrafts to boost surveillance off Somalia
» 28.05.2009 - Somaliland agrees on fixed election time
» 28.05.2009 - Kenyan MPs endorse military deployment in disputed islands
» 28.05.2009 - Somaliland agrees on fixed election time
» 28.05.2009 - Mauritanian parties at the negotiations table
» 28.05.2009 - International court rules against Habre’s detention in Senegal
» 27.05.2009 - Ghana's SMEs to benefit from Italian funded credit loan
» 27.05.2009 - Former rebels transfer control back to govt
» 27.05.2009 - Military chopper crashes near Somalia
» 27.05.2009 - Eritrea rejects release of Swedish journalist
» 27.05.2009 - MPs angered by dissolution of parliament
» 27.05.2009 - Court upholds decision to sack anti graft chief
» 27.05.2009 - AU mission in Somali extended until 2010
» 26.05.2009 - Equatorial Guinea denies accounts and real estate in Spain
» 26.05.2009 - UN pledges support for DRC reforms
» 26.05.2009 - Niger's democracy under threat
» 26.05.2009 - Alleged coup plotters denied bail
» 26.05.2009 - Over 60 combatants die after rebel-army clashes in Sudan
» 26.05.2009 - SADC discuss strategies of enhancing ground water resources to fight poverty
» 25.05.2009 - Is the journey to a united Africa achievable?
» 25.05.2009 - UN appeals for urgent humanitarian assistance in north Darfur
» 22.05.2009 - Fear of military takeover in Gabon
» 22.05.2009 - Malawi president already inaugurated
» 22.05.2009 - Mozambique's refinery project hit by a cash setback
» 22.05.2009 - Gambia let down by donors, tourists
» 22.05.2009 - SA's power company secures further European loan
» 21.05.2009 - Gabon President fighting for his life
» 21.05.2009 - Malawi's Muthakira assured of second term
» 21.05.2009 - 3rd term debate splits Niger
» 21.05.2009 - UK tightens visa rules against Lesotho, SA and Swaziland
» 21.05.2009 - SA to launch new crime-fighting body
» 21.05.2009 - "Togo under control" - President
» 21.05.2009 - Spanish oil returns to Equatorial Guinea
» 21.05.2009 - Cape Verde wants emigrants back
» 20.05.2009 - Cairo anti piracy summit brings hope to end the growing threat
» 20.05.2009 - Malawi oppposition calls for ballot recount
» 20.05.2009 - Multi million construction projects unveiled in Rwanda
» 20.05.2009 - Sudan sentences nine men to death
» 20.05.2009 - Yar’dua says Delta crisis would not discourage foreign visitors
» 20.05.2009 - Thousands demand Junta to scrap elections
» 20.05.2009 - Ethiopia rejects Somalia invasion reports
» 19.05.2009 - Zambia sets up oil exploration committee
» 19.05.2009 - EU awards €54 million to Horn of Africa
» 19.05.2009 - IMF encouraged by Seychelles' reforms success, but warns...
» 19.05.2009 - Rwanda signs $24 million grant for broadband connectivity
» 19.05.2009 - Angola intensifies security at DRC border to halt diamond smuggling
» 19.05.2009 - Global health advocates call for African voices against Obama's budget cut
» 19.05.2009 - Rights groups call for civilian protection in Congo
» 19.05.2009 - More people homeless after a week of violence in Mogadishu
» 19.05.2009 - Nigeria’s rebel group intensifies fight against state and oil companies
» 18.05.2009 - More Africa states join the global extractives transparency initiative
» 18.05.2009 - COSATU threatens total boycott against newly listed Vodacom
» 18.05.2009 - Zimbabwe gets more help, but with a pinch of acid warning
» 18.05.2009 - Darfur rebel leader appears before international court
» 18.05.2009 - SA opposition calls for investigation into R2.4 million Zuma party
» 18.05.2009 - Nigeria plans to reverse malaria cases by 2010
» 18.05.2009 - Over 11 million people displaced in central and east Africa
» 18.05.2009 - Legislators pass dual citizenship bill
» 18.05.2009 - Australia to donate 4250 Lapdesks to a Maputo school
» 15.05.2009 - UN voices concern on rising death toll in Somali clashes
» 15.05.2009 - EU grants €106 million to boost agriculture in developing countries
» 15.05.2009 - Angola commits $3.5 million to AfDB's recapitalisation
» 15.05.2009 - Paris Club cancels $845 million off Côte d'Ivoire's debt
» 15.05.2009 - MEND declares war against govt troops
» 15.05.2009 - Libya gets 3 patrol boats from Italy
» 15.05.2009 - Guinea Bissau gets international support for elections
» 15.05.2009 - Niger’s militants agree to a ceasefire agreement
» 15.05.2009 - Gambia is liable for Ghanaian deaths - report
» 14.05.2009 - UN report urges for reforms to avert food crisis in Africa
» 14.05.2009 - Opposition parties demand electoral reforms
» 14.05.2009 - Over 200 political prisoners in Burundi released
» 14.05.2009 - Rwanda refugees in Uganda flee repatriation
» 14.05.2009 - Mauritania editor narrowly escapes death
» 14.05.2009 - Malawi's opposition cry foul even before poll starts
» 14.05.2009 - Cote d'Ivoire's prime minister confirms election date
» 14.05.2009 - Tanzanian newspaper faces closure from harsh court decision
» 13.05.2009 - IMF recommends a fiscal stimulus for Mozambique
» 13.05.2009 - LDCs get a 10-year preferential treatment extension on goods
» 13.05.2009 - Tunisian president urged to stop bullying the media
» 13.05.2009 - UN calls for international support to end Somali crisis
» 13.05.2009 - UN chief calls for support of small farmers
» 13.05.2009 - Kenyan law makers accuse Museveni of insulting the nation
» 13.05.2009 - Egypt continues slaughtering pigs despite protests
» 12.05.2009 - Multi-national lenders offer $15 billion for Africa's crisis recovery
» 12.05.2009 - Increasing Diarrheal related child mortality a global scandal, rights organisations
» 12.05.2009 - Morocco records 5.4% economic growth in 2009
» 12.05.2009 - Botswana secures $825 million loan for power plant expansion
» 12.05.2009 - Broadcasting commission suspends licence of private radio station
» 12.05.2009 - US condemns renewed clashes in Mogadishu
» 12.05.2009 - Authorities ready for BBC suspension talks
» 12.05.2009 - Burundi doctors continue strike over pay
» 12.05.2009 - Comprehensive strategies critical for Kivu peace, ICG says
» 11.05.2009 - New US/Africa partnerships to reduce poverty through investment and growth
» 11.05.2009 - RSF condemns suspension of local station in DRC
» 11.05.2009 - UN envoy condemns rebels attacks in DRC
» 11.05.2009 - Government will not bow down to oil producer’s tactics
» 11.05.2009 - Egypt threatens to dismantle NGO for accepting foreign funding
» 11.05.2009 - SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
» 11.05.2009 - Kenya villagers join global greenhouse project
» 11.05.2009 - Tanzanian artists join in the theme art work for Europe week
» 08.05.2009 - SA intensifies security for presidential inauguration
» 08.05.2009 - Sex starved Kenyan man seeks compensation in court
» 08.05.2009 - Chinese company takes over another Zambian closed copper mine
» 08.05.2009 - Attacks on peacekeepers constitute war crimes, UN warns
» 08.05.2009 - UNICEF warns Horn of Africa’s children at risk from triple threat
» 07.05.2009 - WFP suspends operations in Chad
» 07.05.2009 - France injects money into Ethiopia's renewable energy
» 07.05.2009 - Zimbabwe gets more boost for economic recovery
» 07.05.2009 - Electricity sectors in Angola and Mozambique ripe for investment, report
» 07.05.2009 - Italy highly criticised for returning asylum seekers
» 07.05.2009 - Study reveals emerging African immigrant market segment
» 06.05.2009 - French magistrate to investigate 3 African presidents for corruption
» 06.05.2009 - Mozambique forecasts huge losses in tax revenue
» 06.05.2009 - It's official! Zuma new president of South Africa
» 06.05.2009 - Ivorian economy on the come back, IMF
» 06.05.2009 - IMF removes major restrictions against Zimbabwe
» 06.05.2009 - Libya lodges official request for al-Megrahi's release home
» 06.05.2009 - Rwanda seeks neutral country trial for Nkunda
» 05.05.2009 - Angola steps-up cement production plants
» 05.05.2009 - UNICEF calls on Sudanese warring parties to protect children
» 05.05.2009 - Sudan denies plans to attack Chad
» 05.05.2009 - Uganda and Kenya ready to resolve island border issue
» 05.05.2009 - AI calls on Ethiopian govt to reveal fate of political prisoners
» 04.05.2009 - Got you swine...!
» 04.05.2009 - New guide to recovery looted funds published
» 04.05.2009 - SA revokes visa restrictions on Zimbabweans
» 04.05.2009 - SA gets regional support for power support
» 04.05.2009 - Madagascar's govt willing to compromise on early election date
» 04.05.2009 - Taylor's acquittal plea thrown out
» 30.04.2009 - SADC issues regional warning for travelers amidst swine flu outbreak
» 30.04.2009 - Financial crisis to cost Africa over $200 billion, ECA
» 30.04.2009 - SA announces further repo rate cut
» 30.04.2009 - Leading Al Qaeda member killed in Algeria
» 30.04.2009 - SA accused of continued deportation of Zims despite moratorium
» 30.04.2009 - Somaliland mediation committee rules in favour of the president
» 30.04.2009 - Mixed reactions posted on Sudan’s census
» 30.04.2009 - UN calls for a 'full stop' on child victimisation in conflict zones
» 30.04.2009 - Cairo to host international anti piracy summit
» 29.04.2009 - EC provides €394 food security package for world's poor
» 29.04.2009 - Libya signs prisoner swap agreement with Britain
» 29.04.2009 - New UNDP head commits to fight poverty despite global crunch
» 29.04.2009 - Ivorian polls set for December
» 29.04.2009 - Seychelles arrests 9 suspected pirates
» 28.04.2009 - AU and INTERPOL enhance links to combat transnational crime
» 28.04.2009 - Guinea to relieve pressures in mining sector
» 28.04.2009 - Museveni orders the flag to be lowered in Migingo
» 28.04.2009 - Libyan appeals Lockerbie bombing conviction
» 28.04.2009 - 27 soldiers sentence to life imprisonment
» 27.04.2009 - Ministers state urgency of helping Africa's poor amidst crisis impact
» 27.04.2009 - Fresh army violence eruppts in Madagascar
» 27.04.2009 - SA new president to be inaugurated on 9 May
» 27.04.2009 - Kenya ready to counter attacks - deputy minister
» 27.04.2009 - Nigeria approves $150 million maintenance hanger
» 27.04.2009 - Rwanda suspends BBC broadcast for being bias
» 24.04.2009 - Two more dead in Madagascar clashes
» 24.04.2009 - Attainment of MDGs at risk, IMF-World Bank report
» 24.04.2009 - Angola to invest $8.6 billion to bolster industry
» 24.04.2009 - ECOWAS asked to intervene on the missing journalist case
» 24.04.2009 - HRW calls for drastic changes on draft Sudanese press law
» 23.04.2009 - Ruling SA party starts victory celebrations
» 23.04.2009 - Mozambique signs $30 million deal for gas exploration
» 23.04.2009 - Air Malawi faces closure
» 23.04.2009 - Madrid and Gambia seek to expand trade relations
» 23.04.2009 - Uganda-Kenya surveyors meeting to resolve Migingo crisis
» 23.04.2009 - Opposition cautions against cover up in bribery saga
» 23.04.2009 - Rwandan refugees to be repatriated by July
» 23.04.2009 - Somali opposition hard-liner returns home
» 23.04.2009 - Govt threatens to withhold pay for striking doctors
» 22.04.2009 - Lesotho's Prime Minister safe
» 22.04.2009 - Lesotho govt still numb on state house attack
» 22.04.2009 - Near assassination plot foiled in Lesotho
» 22.04.2009 - Africa-India satellite gets a nod in Nigeria
» 22.04.2009 - Donor pledges should not perpetuate violence on civilians - HRW
» 22.04.2009 - Expulsion of aid agencies in Sudan detrimental to civilians, UN
» 22.04.2009 - Nigerian tankers suspend strike
» 22.04.2009 - Arabic network condemns sentencing of journalist
» 22.04.2009 - Criminal acts raise alarms in SA elections
» 21.04.2009 - US and Mauritius discuss advanced cooperation on trade and investment
» 21.04.2009 - More than 60 people arrested for village killings
» 21.04.2009 - UN says elections timetable critical in Côte d’Ivoire
» 21.04.2009 - Nkunda not illegally detained - court
» 21.04.2009 - Bouteflika told to redress rights violations in Algeria
» 21.04.2009 - Nigeria govt re-assures nation as fuel shortages hit
» 20.04.2009 - East African economies may escape global crisis effects, AfDB
» 20.04.2009 - Angola and Brazil sign cooperation pact
» 20.04.2009 - SA elections commence in low gear
» 17.04.2009 - Togo coup plan unveiled
» 17.04.2009 - Mauritania's former ruling party: abort electoral process
» 17.04.2009 - Uranium mining to boost Malawi's export earnings
» 17.04.2009 - Kenya strengthens fight against piracy, terrorism
» 17.04.2009 - Gambian poor hit by soaring prices
» 17.04.2009 - Congo "elections train is moving"
» 16.04.2009 - Liberia successfully completes old debt buy back deal
» 16.04.2009 - New power struggle in Comoros
» 16.04.2009 - Egypt arrests 9 attack suspects
» 16.04.2009 - Swiss blocks $150 million bribes account
» 16.04.2009 - Eritrea’s human rights violations deepen the rights crisis, HRW
» 15.04.2009 - Two ex-Presidents in Guinea-Bissau polls
» 15.04.2009 - Brothers fight over Togo presidency
» 15.04.2009 - Kenya to construct new port in 2010
» 15.04.2009 - 10 Darfur rebels condemned to death
» 15.04.2009 - UN calls for peaceful talks on the future of W/Sahara
» 15.04.2009 - Former Ivorian rebels request PM to quit unity government
» 15.04.2009 - Armed men threaten to kill journalist in DRC
» 15.04.2009 - Residents flee homes fearing reprisals from the army
» 15.04.2009 - Ethiopia completes destruction of mines
» 14.04.2009 - Govt may consider prosecution of six coffee producers
» 14.04.2009 - Nine hanged for editor’s murder
» 14.04.2009 - Somali pirates hijack 2 vessels
» 14.04.2009 - Bouteflika re-elected for third term
» 14.04.2009 - Somaliland lash on Eritrea interference in Horn of Africa
» 14.04.2009 - Madagascar education sector in danger
» 09.04.2009 - UNICEF commends Sudan for child protection law
» 09.04.2009 - Malawi opposition forms pact against Mutharika
» 09.04.2009 - IMF warns Uganda to fine-tune on economic policies
» 09.04.2009 - US bank grants Angola $120 million credit facility
» 09.04.2009 - $150 million Nigerian bribes money frozen in Swiss account
» 09.04.2009 - Former MP asks ICC to prosecute govt officials
» 09.04.2009 - Libya files law suit, demands compensation over arrest
» 08.04.2009 - EU blacklists Benin airlines
» 08.04.2009 - Lesotho ready to roll out social cash grants
» 08.04.2009 - Muluzi battling 'shame and glory' in courts
» 08.04.2009 - S/Leone rebels sentenced
» 08.04.2009 - UN calls for end of violence in CAR
» 08.04.2009 - Uganda must take active role to curtail abuses and torture
» 07.04.2009 - Ireland cuts development aid
» 07.04.2009 - Banning minerals trade could be disastrous – report
» 07.04.2009 - UN launches humanitarian aid appeal for Madagascar
» 07.04.2009 - Kenyan fisherman arrested in disputed Migingo island
» 07.04.2009 - Belgium calls for ex-Chad president's trial
» 07.04.2009 - Protestors dispersed with gunfire in Somaliland
» 07.04.2009 - AU sends mission to observe Algerian elections
» 06.04.2009 - Zuma a free man, but how free is SA?
» 06.04.2009 - Major boost for regional trade route link
» 06.04.2009 - UN calls new politics of food on the agenda
» 06.04.2009 - EU suspends cooperation with Mauritania for 2 years
» 06.04.2009 - Police deployed to foil strike
» 06.04.2009 - Kenyan justice minister resigns
» 06.04.2009 - Lawyers seek Taylor’s acquittal
» 06.04.2009 - Thousands to be re-buried as Rwanda commemorates genocide
» 06.04.2009 - Sudan work to free two abducted workers
» 03.04.2009 - Zuma's case not yet dropped
» 03.04.2009 - WB approves $253 for Kenya north corridor project
» 03.04.2009 - Yar'Adua proposes amnesty to armed Delta rebels
» 03.04.2009 - Zimbabweans to get special permits in SA
» 03.04.2009 - US visa office reopened in Tripoli
» 03.04.2009 - Sudan to hold elections in 2010
» 03.04.2009 - Opposition condemned for raising a black flag
» 02.04.2009 - Senegal gets MCC grant
» 02.04.2009 - Mbeki in Darfur for talks
» 02.04.2009 - Libya search called off
» 02.04.2009 - Three former ministers freed
» 02.04.2009 - Obiang warns action against the judiciary
» 02.04.2009 - W/Sahara asks UN to establish protection mechanism
» 01.04.2009 - Lesotho's public accounts still a shame
» 01.04.2009 - Madagascar's leader plays April fool with SADC leadership
» 01.04.2009 - IMF approves disbursement of Seychelles’ stand-by arrangement
» 01.04.2009 - ICC warns to act on Kenya if tribunal not established
» 01.04.2009 - US sends off envoy to Sudan
» 01.04.2009 - Escalating violence could worsen humanitarian crisis in CAR
» 01.04.2009 - Bissau troops crackdown on critics
» 31.03.2009 - SADC encouraged to keep democratic consistency
» 31.03.2009 - Camara agrees to elections in December
» 31.03.2009 - No further talks with rebels – Uganda
» 31.03.2009 - Kenya urged to halt abuses in refugee camps
» 31.03.2009 - Asmara shuns Security Council ruling
» 31.03.2009 - Egyptian troops sent to Darfur
» 30.03.2009 - Angola estimates $75 per barrel in 2009
» 30.03.2009 - 2009 Drivers of Change Awards to be launched in Namibia
» 30.03.2009 - Congo and Rwanda to continue discussions on Nkunda’s extradition
» 30.03.2009 - Two new sea rescue centres opened in SADC region
» 30.03.2009 - Annan calls for speedy implementation of reforms in Kenya
» 30.03.2009 - Gaddafi to contest Mauritania sanctions
» 30.03.2009 - 5 missionaries expelled for trying to convert Muslims
» 30.03.2009 - Next president urged to address impunity
» 27.03.2009 - African experts launch lobbying publication ahead of G20 summit
» 27.03.2009 - Zim reserve bank told to back-off
» 27.03.2009 - Nigeria tops asylum seekers' ranks
» 27.03.2009 - EAC adopts plan for bird flu response
» 27.03.2009 - Kenyan police caught in mistaken identity crisis
» 27.03.2009 - Khartoum urged to reconsider its decision on aid agencies
» 27.03.2009 - Camara demands work plan for mining companies
» 27.03.2009 - Somalis flee despite new government in place
» 26.03.2009 - Govt tramples over coffee producers' trade reserves
» 26.03.2009 - UK orders probe into alleged torture on its resident
» 26.03.2009 - Angolans resist voluntary repatriation
» 26.03.2009 - Somali minister injured in a road side blast
» 26.03.2009 - Al Bashir travels to Ethiopia
» 26.03.2009 - Kenyans officials arrested in Somalia
» 25.03.2009 - Over a million will go without food rations by May - UN says
» 25.03.2009 - ICC should be a last resort, HRW urges Kenya
» 25.03.2009 - Uganda deploys troops to beef up AU mission in Somalia
» 25.03.2009 - Nigerian oil workers suspend strike
» 25.03.2009 - AU maintains sanctions despite Gaddafi’s call
» 25.03.2009 - Congolese speaker resigns
» 24.03.2009 - Lesotho launches APRM country review mission
» 24.03.2009 - Gold mining giants allowed to re-open in Guinea
» 24.03.2009 - DRC to release rebels in the new peace deal
» 24.03.2009 - Swiss government rejects compensation demands by Libya
» 24.03.2009 - Aid worker killed in Darfur
» 23.03.2009 - Hello, I'm calling to find out if I'm still alive...
» 23.03.2009 - UK says it is keeping up with aid commitments
» 23.03.2009 - World food crisis summit gets thumps up
» 23.03.2009 - Libya to recruit Bangladesh workers for dev projects
» 23.03.2009 - AngloGold ordered to shut mine in Guinea
» 23.03.2009 - Clerics fear Al Bashir’s arrest on trip to Qatar
» 23.03.2009 - Pirates attack Japanese ship
» 20.03.2009 - Tanzania to introduce reforms in the mining sector
» 20.03.2009 - Swazi youth accuse SADC of double standards
» 20.03.2009 - $1.5 million grant for Morocco tech development
» 20.03.2009 - Nigerian signs accord for uranium mining
» 20.03.2009 - Stop meddling with Somali affairs, Bin Laden told
» 20.03.2009 - Algeria launches election campaign
» 19.03.2009 - Court releases opposition leader
» 19.03.2009 - Mugabe appeals for $5 billion for economic recovery
» 19.03.2009 - Melez threaten to seize coffee stocks
» 19.03.2009 - Bin Laden urges Somalis to oust the president
» 18.03.2009 - AU-UN partnership response to Africa's stability to be reviewed
» 18.03.2009 - Ghana approves policy for budget supplement
» 18.03.2009 - Candidates concerned about delayed party funding
» 18.03.2009 - Al Bashir administration would bear responsibility for Darfur crisis, US
» 18.03.2009 - Chevron slashes production after attack on pipeline
» 17.03.2009 - Madagascar’s president resigns, and so...?
» 17.03.2009 - UN appeals for stability in Madagascar
» 17.03.2009 - Ethiopia runs out of Coca Cola
» 17.03.2009 - UN grounds West Africa air service
» 17.03.2009 - Liberia Senate chief resigns
» 17.03.2009 - Kibaki threatens to sack unhappy ministers
» 17.03.2009 - Kagame pledges to support new Somali administration
» 16.03.2009 - There is a coup in Madagascar...!
» 16.03.2009 - China-Africa Development Fund opens first office in SA
» 16.03.2009 - Rwanda remains top performer in fight against corruption
» 16.03.2009 - UN commits to work with government to fill agency gaps
» 16.03.2009 - UN takes over forces command in Chad
» 16.03.2009 - Elections dates proposed in Guinea
» 16.03.2009 - Opposition rejects referendum offer
» 13.03.2009 - Madagascar’s armed forces gear up for war
» 13.03.2009 - AfDB approves $14.67 for Malawi poverty programme
» 13.03.2009 - Aid workers’ kidnapers demand ransom
» 13.03.2009 - AU gets UN support to fight illicit drug trafficking
» 13.03.2009 - Pan African alliance on E-commerce to be launched
» 12.03.2009 - Ghana gets $1.2 billion in interest-free loans
» 12.03.2009 - Cabinet votes for president's powers to choose electoral body
» 12.03.2009 - Government to mismanage funds – Burundi opposition charges
» 12.03.2009 - Gambian opposition formally charged
» 12.03.2009 - Over 330 police officers deployed in eastern DRC
» 12.03.2009 - Bennett released on bail
» 12.03.2009 - Medical charity workers kidnapped
» 11.03.2009 - Leaders to push African agenda in the G-20 summit
» 11.03.2009 - UNITA accuses president of delaying polls for selfish benefit
» 11.03.2009 - Madagascar's democracy at the mercy of army rebellion
» 11.03.2009 - SA parties warned to keep clean elections or face the music
» 10.03.2009 - UN fight to reverse the expulsion of aid group in Sudan
» 10.03.2009 - Suspected pirates handed to Kenya
» 10.03.2009 - Museveni defends cabinet post for wife
» 10.03.2009 - Nigeria’s main oil exporter halts operations after attacks
» 10.03.2009 - Conviction of Mai Mai leader is justice served for victims - HRW

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