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Africa Africa:  Some Zimbabwe Officials Preach Tolerance, But Rural Violence Continues   Reports of violence against rural supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change continued to emerge Tuesday despite scattered moves... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:09 PM Africa:  Another Southern African Summit On Zimbabwe Seen As Crisis Deepens   Leaders of the Southern African Development Community were expected to gather for another extraordinary summit on the crisis in Zimbabwe... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:11 PM Africa:  African Countries Seek Common Approach Against HIV/AIDS   Stakeholders in Africa in the fight against HIV/AIDS are proposing a common African approach to curbing the pandemic.  More than... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:09 PM Africa:  African Union Urges 'Major International Endeavor' in Somalia   The new leadership of the African Union is trying to organize what is described as a "major international endeavor" to... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:11 PM Africa:  HIV-affected Families in Malawi Benefit from Raising Fish   Many people with HIV/AIDS in Malawi are getting more protein these days and as a result are healthier. They're getting... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:09 PM Africa:  Scientists Look To Plants For New Medicines   Researchers say they have already discovered some phytochemicals in the bark and berries in some plants and treesPlants have historically played an important... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:14 PM Africa:  Southern Sudanese Boomtown Still Faces Challenges   In the three years since the government in Khartoum signed a peace deal with southern rebels to end two decades... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:13 PM Africa:  Bush Begins Mideast Trip   It is President Bush's second visit to the region this year. The five-day trip includes stops in Israel, Saudi Arabia,... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:12 PM Africa:  Namibia Touts New Program to Fight AIDS   Namibia is one of the Southern African countries worst hit by HIV/AIDS. The latest survey by the ministry of health... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:10 PM Africa:  Malawi Police Arrest Opposition Leaders on Treason Charges Authorities in Malawi have arrested at least two opposition party leaders and two former security officials on charges they were... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:12 PM Africa:  New African Effort to Build AIDS Research Center in Ghana   In Ghana -- a new effort to fight AIDS in Africa. The Africa Life Aid Project is the creation of... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:11 PM Africa Africa:  UN Warns of Rising Tensions in Zimbabwe   A U.N. official in Zimbabwe says post-election violence is increasing, and he largely blames President Robert Mugabe's supporters for the... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:11 PM Africa:  Rights Groups Concerned About Sudan Arrests Human rights groups have raised concerns about the treatment of people arrested in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, in recent days.... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:10 PM Africa:  Publisher Says Sudanese Rebel Attack Has Psychological Value Human rights workers say they are worried about the possible mistreatment and torture of those detained since the weekend attack... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:09 PM Africa:  Rich-Poor Divide Grows in Equatorial Guinea's Capital   With rising oil prices, oil exporters like the lightly-populated central African country of Equatorial Guinea, are awash with new revenue.... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:12 PM Africa:  Ghana Intensifies Fight Against AIDS   Ghana's government is taking a new approach in fighting HIV, which has infected several hundred thousand Ghanaians. Voice of America English... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:10 PM Africa:  Attacks on Foreign Nationals Rise in South Africa   In South Africa, there's a growing number of attacks on foreign nationals. Tuesday, the ruling ANC party issued a statement... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:08 AM Africa:  Sierra Leone's Opposition Disappointed in Koroma Government's Management of Country   The new government of Sierra Leone under the leadership of Ernest Bai Koroma and his All People's Congress (APC) party... Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:08 AM Africa:  Malawi’s President Accuses Ex-President Muluzi of Coup Plot   Supporters of former Malawi President Bakali Muluzi are reportedly upset with President Bingu Wa Mutharika after he accused the former... Monday, May 12, 2008 11:11 PM Africa:  Zimbabwe Opposition Condemns Government’s Decision Not to Invite Western Poll Observers   Zimbabwe's main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has described as utterly foolish a pronouncement by the government not to... Monday, May 12, 2008 11:09 PM Africa:  Zimbabwe Opposition Says Official Crackdown Steps Up With Rural Violence   Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change said Monday that despite a call on Saturday by party leader and presidential candidate... Monday, May 12, 2008 8:11 PM Africa Africa:  US Urges Monitoring, Protection for Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe Runoff The U.S. State Department's top African affairs expert said Monday Zimbabwe's presidential runoff must include "massive" international monitoring, and guarantees... Monday, May 12, 2008 8:09 PM Africa:  Amid Crackdown, Controversy Over Zimbabwe Presidential Runoff Delay   Zimbabwean state media reported Monday that the government rejected the demand by opposition leader and presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai that... Monday, May 12, 2008 7:08 PM Africa:  East African Conference Examines Positive Side of Migration    East African authorities are looking at ways of managing the growing phenomenon of migration. Many countries view the exodus of... Monday, May 12, 2008 6:11 PM Africa:  Zimbabwean Authorities Detain Opposition Lawmaker Zimbabwe's main opposition party says police have arrested one of its newly elected members of parliament.The Movement for Democratic Change... Monday, May 12, 2008 6:09 PM Africa:  Chad Closes Border With Sudan After Khartoum Cuts Diplomatic Relations Chad has closed its border with Sudan, in response to Khartoum's decision to break diplomatic relations with N'Djamena following a... Monday, May 12, 2008 5:07 PM Africa:  Nigeria Begins Election Reform Process   A 22-member panel has begun the process of reforming Nigeria's elections by holding its first public hearing. President Umaru YarAdua... Monday, May 12, 2008 4:08 PM Africa:  Human Rights Lawyers Struggle in Equatorial Guinea   Lawyers in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea say they struggle to make their government uphold human rights, in a country often described... Monday, May 12, 2008 3:08 PM Africa:  Bringing Health Care Closer to Home is Key to Saving Children's Lives   Lange urges people to become conscientious about saving the world's childrenOver 200 million children around the world lack basic health... Monday, May 12, 2008 2:10 PM Africa:  Egypt's Intelligence Chief in Israel Working on Gaza Truce   Egypt's intelligence chief has held talks with Israeli leaders about a possible truce in the Gaza Strip. VOA's Jim Teeple... Monday, May 12, 2008 1:09 PM More Headlines