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Focus On: Africa

Saturday, 5th July 2008
South Africa: Top Judges Join Battle
Somalia: Pirates Defy United Nations Over Hijackings
Nigeria: Pipeline Vandals Threaten Energy, Says Oil Firm
Zimbabwe: African Civil Groups Intensify Campaign to Pressure Mugabe
Nigeria: Niger Delta Leaders Reject Summit on Future
Zimbabwe: Police Close Down Militia Bases
Kenya: Health Workers Call Off Strike
Nigeria: African Leaders Disagree On AU Govt
Kenya: Challenge to Kibaki Over Hotel Sale Scandal
Zimbabwe: Number of Displaced People 'Extremely Worrying'
Zimbabwe: Refugees Left 'Homeless And Hopeless' Outside US Embassy
Somalia: Roadside Bomb Kills Govt Official, Soldiers
Nigeria: Peacekeepers Block Roads in Pay Protest
Chad: Peacekeepers Try to Tread Lightly
Mbeki in Harare for crisis talks
S.Africa's Mbeki meets Zimbabwe's Mugabe
SAfrica's Mbeki meets Zimbabwe's Mugabe
Smuggled film shows how Zimbabwe vote was rigged-paper
Low turnout in local elections
Zambian president to have another review
Kenya canes sugar importers
Buses collide, 18 die
Hidden camera films Zim 'vote-rigging'
Film of Zimbabwe 'vote-rigging'

Friday, 4th July 2008
Zimbabwe: Journalists' Trial Postponed
Zimbabwe: Local Currency Fading Away
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Warns Botswana
Southern Africa gets tough on illicit fishing
Ghana: Poverty And Sickness Won't Be Cured By Fighting Patents
Zimbabwe: Archbishop Backs Calls for Talks On Crisis
East Africa: Agencies Warn of Emergency Crises in the Horn
Africa: Catholic Charities Press G8 to Meet Aid Pledges
Namibia: Govt Official Shrugs Off Payments As 'Loans'
Zimbabwe: New Cabinet Might Include MDC
South Africa: Gap Between Rich and Poor Widens
West Africa: Sierra Leone, Nigeria Battle for UN Seat
Ghana: Vodafone, Ghana Telecom Reach Agreement
Lesotho: Dryspell Threatens Population
Somalia: Immigrants Surrender to Zimbabwean Police for 'Dire Life'
Cameroon: Refugees Recount Ugly Tales of Torture
Nigeria: D'Gov Gives Panacea to Conflict Resolution
Liberia: 21 AFL Soldiers Complete MP Training
Nigeria: Resolving the Niger Delta Crisis
South Africa: Mbeki 'Sorry' to Foreign Victims
Africa: Burundian Cleric Decries Havoc of Foreign Arms
Nigeria: NLC Rejects Gambari for Niger Delta Summit
Nigeria: Niger Delta - House to Enact Laws On Security
Nigeria wants mining reparations
Congo ex-leader appears in court
ZIMBABWE: 'Can I give you some Harare luggage for your US dollars?'
Health fines
'Mugabe is joking'
Zimbabwe run-off no basis for negotiation -Nigeria
Nigeria voices displeasure at Zimbabwe run-off
Talking rot
Congo's Bemba brought before global war crimes court
'Cholera death toll hits 11 in Kenya'
Bemba appears in court
Namibia: Evidence Piles On Namugongo
Nigeria: Global Food Crisis - How Prepared is Country?
 

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