Africa | 01/16/09
The World Court could soon issue an arrest warrant for President Bashir on charges of genocide.
Africa | 01/14/09
Fresh details of recent abductions, beatings, and forced confessions of Zimbabwe's opposition leaders and civic activists emerged Tuesday during a press conference.
Daily Update > Terrorism & Security | 01/12/09
As 3,000 Ethiopian soldiers depart, militia groups are battling to take more control from the weak transitional government.
Africa | 01/08/09
John Atta Mills took the oath of office Wednesday after a closely contested race.
Africa | 01/06/09
The world is not willing to allow this strategic nation to remain ungoverned. Can a coordinated effort create a stable government?
Africa | 01/02/09
Across the continent, rigged elections, ethnic violence, and failed power-sharing pacts hand Africa significant challenges to tackle in 2009.

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