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Somalia: Islamic Courts Welcome Ethiopia's Possible Withdrawal
Angola: Opposition Accuses Media of Being Unfair
Congo-Kinshasa: Govt, Rebels in Major Clash
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U.S. Senator Obama Accepts Nomination

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Obama addresses a crowd in Nairobi during a 2006 trip to Kenya.

United States Senator Barack Obama, whose father was from Kenya, accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for president Thursday, becoming the first African-American to be nominated by a major U.S. party.

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Listening for Food Aid in Zimbabwe

Hungry residents of a village in southeastern Zimbabwe have acquired an unusual skill: they have learnt to listen for trucks carrying food aid.

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Food aid being delivered in Zimbabwe.



Nigerian Ex-Governor Arrested for Corruption

Oyo State

Rashidi Ladoja (right), the former governor of Oyo State in Nigeria, has been accused of stealing over U.S.$16 million while in office.

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Sudan's Wanted President Visits South

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir paid a rare visit to the South in what the Nation described as a "victory lap."

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Derk Segaar/IRIN

A crowd dances outside the parliament building in Juba.


Climate Change a Threat to MDGs

A major climate change conference recently wrapped up in Accra, Ghana.

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The International Conference on Taxation, State Building and Capacity Development in Africa Opens in Pretoria
ADEA Explores New Opportunities for Education in Africa Offered By Digital Technology
Ecobank Offers Africa's Largest and the Continent's First Regional Public Offering
Under the Leadership of AfDB Africa Actively Prepares for the Fifth World Water Forum (Istanbul, March 2009)
Advocacy and Communications Officer position with AfriMAP


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Somalia: Islamic Courts Welcome Ethiopia's Possible Withdrawal   Shabelle
Angola: Opposition Accuses Media of Being Unfair   IPS
Congo-Kinshasa: Govt, Rebels in Major Clash   UN News
Africa: Tears As Obama Nominated for President   This Day
Zimbabwe: Major Party Protests Mugabe Plans For Govt   SW Radio
Eritrea: President Accuses U.S. of 'Genocide' in Somalia   Shabelle
Nigeria: Former Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges   This Day
Kenya: Inflation Set to Ease Despite Looming Famine, Say Experts   Nation
Somalia: President Tells of Peace Deal With PM   Nation
Malawi: Cheer And Concern Over Ban On Private Sale of Maize   IRIN
Sudan: New UN-AU Darfur Mediator Takes Up Post   UN News
Africa: Obama Nominated Party Candidate   Nation
Africa: Poverty Has Increased - World Bank Report   Ghanaian Chronicle
Zimbabwe: U.S. Warns of Humanitarian Disaster   SW Radio
West Africa: Ghana's Election Tests Democracy   Accra Mail
Zimbabwe: Listening for the Trucks Bringing Food   IRIN
Guinea Bissau: Security Sector Reform Must Go Ahead   IRIN
Sierra Leone: Activists Oppose Death Penalty   IPS
Congo-Kinshasa: Tension Rises in Katanga Town   IRIN
South Africa: Govt Spends Billions on 2010 World Cup   This Day
Nigeria: Citizens In Panic Buying Ahead of Biafra Protest   This Day
Namibia: A Lazy Country Will Not Make It [editorial]   Namibian
Rwanda: Genocide Survivors Estimated to Be 300,000   Hirondelle
Rwanda: Ex-Kigali Rural Governor Pleads for Acquittal Before UN Appeals Chamber   Hirondelle
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