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Ghana polls characterised by unending queues Long queues formed at polling stations across Ghana as voting began in Ghana on Sunday to choose a new president and 230 legislators. Some early voters said they arrived as early as midnight to ensure they cast their ballots. | ||
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Mugabe promises new elections if ... Robert Mugabe says he will call for fresh elections in a move to force through a stalled power-sharing deal. He hinted that this could be within (...) | ||
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DRC President Kabila meets rebel leader Gen. Nkunda After a lingering negotiation for peace talks by UN special envoy, former Nigerian president Mr. Olusegun Obasanjo, the government of DR Congo (...) | ||
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Ethiopian forces and Somali Islamists’ clash sparks protests This weekend, heavy fighting broke out in Somalia leaving 28 dead and many more wounded after clashes erupted between Islamists militia groups (...) | ||
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Ethiopia
Ethiopian population lower but still alarming
Panafrica - Ghana
Daring to break Africa’s budding electoral albatross
Ethiopia
Report forsees continuous famine trend in parts of Ethiopia
Ghana
Economy at the helm of Ghanaian elections
Botswana - Namibia - Zimbabwe
Namibia slams Botswana for ’war’ on Zimbabwe
DR Congo - Rwanda
DRC - Rwanda joint forces agreement doomed from start?
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Eleven projects presented by African associations are on the list of competitors for the three "Harubuntu" 2008 prizes, a contest organised by Echos Communication and "Africa's United Cities and local governments". The project is to highlight African personalities, those who bring hope and create wealth. |
Editorials
• Guinea Bissau’s affair with Coup d’etats and Cocaine
• Mauritania junta: A year of empty european condemnation
• A quest for equality; Now what?
Society
• Ethiopian forces and Somali Islamists’ clash sparks protests
• Ghana polls characterised by unending queues
• DRC President Kabila meets rebel leader Gen. Nkunda
Economics
• Central Bank of Nigeria to save crumbling exchange rates
• Landlocked Ethiopia announces shipping profits
• Nigeria among top ten countries on the global mobile networks
Internet
• Rwanda and Korea sign $38 million internet deal
• Hacking alert in Nigeria
• Laptops for all in Uganda
Arts & entertainment
• Ethiopian opposition singer thrown into jail
• Nigeria rakes in MTV African Awards
• World’s first underwater museum to be built by Egypt
Sports
• BBC African Footballer of the Year
• African women’s effort to reach World Cup semis brought to naught
• S. Africa and E. Guinea fight for Nigeria Falcons’ lost title
Discovering
• Ethiopian population lower but still alarming
• Report forsees continuous famine trend in parts of Ethiopia
• When older men long for young girls in the name of religion
Rejoinder
• The origin of AIDS
• Clinton attacks Obama on "bitter" comments
• Obama explains his San Francisco comments
Opinion editorial
• The challenge of changing the face of Ethiopia
• A dark day in Athens : Somalis and Sudanese nourish Greek racism
• South Africa 2010: Beyond a third adventure for Siasia’s eagles
Opposite editorial
• Namibia slams Botswana for ’war’ on Zimbabwe
• Court orders ’racist’ Mugabe gov’t to settle white farmers
• Barack and Michelle Obama go to the White House
Panafrica
• Daring to break Africa’s budding electoral albatross
• When older men long for young girls in the name of religion
• Unaids releases briefs to better protect youth from HIV
North Africa
• North African countries discuss Arab Maghreb Union
• Arabs should rape and harass Israelis, says Egyptian lawyer
• Bush admnistration chided for meeting with Kadhafi’s son
West Africa
• Ghana polls characterised by unending queues
• Daring to break Africa’s budding electoral albatross
• Economy at the helm of Ghanaian elections
Central Africa
• DRC President Kabila meets rebel leader Gen. Nkunda
• DRC - Rwanda joint forces agreement doomed from start?
• Prosecutors outraged by ’genocide’ singer’s sentence
East Africa
• Ethiopian forces and Somali Islamists’ clash sparks protests
• Ethiopian population lower but still alarming
• Report forsees continuous famine trend in parts of Ethiopia
Southern Africa
• Mugabe promises new elections if ...
• Namibia slams Botswana for ’war’ on Zimbabwe
• Why Mugabe staged own military and police riots
France
• African women’s effort to reach World Cup semis brought to naught
• Diplomatic war : France, Germany and Rwanda in a tangle
• Scolari asked to consider Anelka - Drogba partnerhip
Caribbean
• Eric Holder to become first Black U.S. Attorney General
• EU undermining African economic stability
• FIFA world ranking : Jamaica and Mali up, Kenya plunges
World
• Vulnerable populations relieved from cluster bombs
• Unaids releases briefs to better protect youth from HIV
• US warns citizens against Nigeria