BBC News Africans reject Mugabe sanctions | Africa leaders have told the G8 group of nations meeting in Japan that they oppose sanctions being imposed on Zimbabwe following controversial polls. | "I said that sanctions... wouldn't change the ... (photo: AP / )
The Miami Herald Find opportunity in Africa's food crisis KIGALI, Rwanda -- Every time Americans buy groceries, we feel the crisis in food prices. But while inflation presents discomfort in the United States, it is causing dire hardship elsewhere. In many of... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
News24 Ethiopian army 'kills' 19 in Sudan | Khartoum - Sudan's army accused Ethiopian troops on Tuesday of attacking a military camp in northern Sudan and killing about 19 people. | Ethiopian officials were not immediately able to comment on ... (photo: U.S. Air Force by Tech. Sgt. Joseph McLean) MilitaryMurderPhotosSudanWar
BBC News Somali government base attacked | Insurgents in Somalia have launched a rocket and mortar attack on the southern town of Baidoa, seat of the transitional parliament. | It was the first time Baidoa, the only town fully under governme... (photo: AP /Mohamed Sheikh Nor) AttackInsurgentsPhotosSomaliaWar
Independent online Zuma urged to 'break the silence' | Opposition leader Helen Zille has called on ruling party leader Jacob Zuma to sign the so-called Asmal declaration, which expresses respect for the Constitution and den... (photo: AP Photos / kalpana) AfricaConstitutionLeadersPhotosPolitics
Independent online 'Obasanjo must testify' | Lagos - Lawyers for a leading Nigerian oil-region militant will subpoena former president Olusegun Obasanjo and foreign oil firms to testify in his trial for treason an... (photo: Jose Cruz/ABr. file) MediaNigeriaPhotosPoliticsWorld