Blantyre, August 27, 2010 - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika threatened to chase donors away from the southern African nation on Thursday and close newspapers for reporting that more than one million people are in need of food aid.
Johannesburg, August 25, 2010 - In a scathing attack on President Jacob Zuma over the public sector strike, unions have warned he could suffer the same fate as his recalled predecessor as he is also regularly out of the country when it is in "turmoil"....
Johannesburg, August 24, 2010 - An angry Defence and Military Veterans Minister Lindiwe Sisulu on Monday vowed to deal with striking public service workers like she dealt with striking soldiers.
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Johannesburg, August 21, 2010 - The proposed Media Appeals Tribunal (MAT) Bill here which gives government the power to regulate journalists, will affect the media landscape in the region, says the South African Press Council chairman, Raymond Louw....
Johannesburg, August 19, 2010 - A trustee of a Nelson Mandela charity who received diamonds allegedly given to supermodel Naomi Campbell by former Liberian leader Charles Taylor resigned Wednesday, the charity said....
KIGALI, August 11, 2010 - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame won 93 percent of the total vote in a presidential election opponents said was marred by repression and violence, the National Election Commission said on Wednesday....
Johannesburg, August 10, 2010 - South Africa public sector unions representing more than one million workers staged a one-day strike on Tuesday, threatening an extended labour stoppage that could bring commerce to a halt in Africa's largest economy.
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Kigali, August 09, 2010 - Rwandans lined up before dawn to vote in the central African nation's second presidential election since the 1994 genocide and incumbent Paul Kagame was poised to win in a landslide.
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Johannesburg, August 09, 2010 - South African journalists have launched a campaign to fight what they say is an attempt to curtail media freedoms in a nation known for one of Africa's freest and most open constitutions....
Algiers, August 06, 2010 - Algeria's government is reviewing the use of BlackBerry telephones and will ban the devices if it concludes they threaten national security, a newspaper quoted the telecommunications minister as saying early on Friday....
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