Security forces say they have routed the groups, but Christian residents are not so sure
Making ends meet is difficult for many, and some men resort to pushing wheelbarrows, which have become essential for carrying and selli
Human rights advocates, lawyers, ordinary citizens in Senegal hoping their government will follow through on former Chadian leader
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo stresses leaders moving in positive direction, despite challenges and obstacles Africa faces
President Mohammad Khatami has started a scheduled seven-nation African tour, with his delegation working on cooperation agreements in
Heavy security measures, but few visible voters marked second day of polling in oil-rich region
Coalition of opposition parties say announcement that former PM Edem Kodjo would return to post does nothing to support reconciliation
Governments hope education programs will help discourage impoverished families from sending away their children and Islamic teachers wh
Former coup leader fails to win an outright first round majority in March presidential elections; will face a former prime minister in
Unrest comes as West African leaders encounter logistical difficulties in trying to convince new disputed leader to step down
But some African analysts warn American-led cooperation could be counter-productive
Darfur's two main rebel groups and government negotiators met face-to-face during the fourth round of peace talks in Abuja, Nigeria.
Project to develop iron mines in Faleme involves world's largest steelmaker ArcelorMittal; local populations fear more pollution, persi
Deal signed by Mali government delegates, representatives of rebel leader Ibrahim Ag Bahanga to take effect Friday
Debate among European and African youth delegates in Lisbon mirrored the one in the larger world over whether and how Zimbabwe should o
Doctors say health practitioners lack knowledge or even basic statistics to help tackle problem
Clashes between government forces, rebels prompts former colonial power France to send in reinforcements to help army
Ban Ki-moon's first stop is DRC, where post-war elections were recently held with help from the United Nations
President Muammar Gaddafi rails against other African organizations, including continent-wide African Union, saying it is not accomplis
In some of hardest hit areas by malnutrition in Niger, farmers are reaping new harvests of millet, while some desert areas of Niger ar
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