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Mapping the precise flows of conflict weaponry in Africa is an arduous task given the number of militias operating in the DRC alone.
Chronic flooding known as water-logging has forced students and teachers in Bangladesh to find creative ways to carry on learning.
Planned elections likely to be postponed by a prime minister installed without consultation, a move likely to compromise economic revival.
Swazis have become acquainted with the term ”water rationing” as they struggle to cope with one of the longest dry periods in memory. ”Water levels are down nationwide,” said…
More action is needed to protect civilians in the western Sudanese region of Darfur, who continue to suffer serious human rights violations in the ongoing conflict, a United…
Fear has gripped opposition supporters in rural Zimbabwe after a police crackdown on the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in the past few weeks. Dubani Mlotshwa, a…
Talks between the Ugandan government and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) have resumed in Juba, the capital of southern Sudan, despite accusations and counter-accusations of…
Government failure to pay a  000 bill from a satellite company has brought Zimbabwe’s internet services to a virtual standstill. Internet users have complained of long delays in…
Zambia’s general election, set for September 28, is expected to be a bitter and closely contested affair. Political analysts believe the country’s fourth multiparty poll since it…
The Union of Islamic Courts, which controls the capital Mogadishu and much of south and central Somalia, issued a directive on Tuesday banning exports of charcoal and of rare…
Authorities on Tanzania’s semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar incinerated 61 000 chicken eggs on Tuesday in their continuing bid to check the threat of bird flu to the community.…
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan will send two senior UN officials to Eritrea and Ethiopia to assess the volatile border stand-off following a decision by the Eritrean…
As thousands of angry Nigerians took to the streets to protest against 30% hikes in fuel price recently, across West Africa some of the world’s poorest were also feeling the…