Africa, World

BULAWAYO Monday, November 24, 2008 (IRIN) - As Zimbabwe battles a nationwide cholera outbreak that has so far killed around 300 people, a surge in...

DAKAR Monday, November 24, 2008 (IRIN) - An apparent coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau on 23 November has underscored the country’s chronic political...

The recent Inter-Parliamentary Union conference made several resolutions, key among them the formation of two committees to lead the implementation...

Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s decision to stick to the implementation of the Waki Report is encouraging.

The Executive and Parliament – two arms of Government – are on a collision course over how to implement the Waki Report.

Pray the Devil Back to Hell is the extraordinary story of a small band of Liberian women who came together in the midst of a bloody civil war, took...

Ethiopia is demanding that Britain's museums return some of its most significant religious treasures. President Girma Wolde-Giorgis has personally...

The renegade general whose sweeping advance last month triggered mass panic in Eastern Congo and threatened total humiliation for the UN's biggest...

Guinea-Bissau's government says six soldiers have been arrested in the West African country a day after armed men attacked the president's...