May 23

• South Africa: African Press Review 22 May 2013

  SA mining companies reel in shock over workers' pay demands. The rand hits a four-year low. but FW de Clerk is upbeat. Nigeria pays tribute to Chinua Achebe. Hundreds of Kenyan... Read more »

May 22

• Algeria: French Expatriate Fined for Calling Algerian 'Dirty Arab'

  A French expatriate has been given a three-month suspended sentence and fined for calling an Algerian employee a "dirty Arab". Read more »

May 21

• Algeria: Algerian Press Demand Truth On Bouteflika's Health

  Algerian newspapers on Tuesday denounced a news blackout by the government over the state of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been in a French hospital for three weeks. The... Read more »

• Africa: African Press Review 21 May 2013

  Uganda's press complains of censorship. Will Barack Obama skip Kenya on his next Africa tour? And why has Zimbabwe's Chamber of Mines fallen out with the government? Read more »

• Africa: African Press Review 20 May 2013

  The Nigerian army's operation in the northeast against Boko Haram and Raila Odinga's future plans in Kenya are among the stories in today's African press.. Read more »

May 19

• Algeria: Algeria Censors Daily Newspapers Over Bouteflika 'Coma' Claim

  Algeria censored reports by two daily newspapers that claimed President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, in a Parisian hospital since last month, would be flown home in a coma after his... Read more »

May 17

• Africa: African Press Review 16 May 2013

  There are concerns over industrial action at mines in South Africa; Kenya's President chairs a meeting on security issues; and Swaziland imposes flight restrictions...on witches. Read more »

• Africa: African News Round-Up

  The African press is dominated by the situation in Nigeria following President Goodluck Jonathan's declaration of a state of emergency in the northern states of Borno, Yobe and... Read more »

May 16

• Kenya: African Press Review: Pigs Making the Front Page in Kenya

  Pigs are making front page news in Kenya. Read more »

May 15

• South Africa: African Press Review 14 May 2013

  There are a lot of mining stories on South African front pages this morning... Read more »

May 14

• Africa: African News Round-Up

  Tackling violence towards immigrants in South Africa and building new homes in Algeria are two of the stories in today's African papers... Read more »

May 13

• Morocco: Frenchman Sentenced to 12 Years for Paedophilia

  A 60 year old Frenchman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by a court in Casablanca for paedophilia, Moroccan police confirmed earlier today. Read more »

• Africa: African News Round-Up

  The African press is dominated by a massacre of policemen in northern Nigeria by a new cult that has brought a new dimension to the spiral of violence that has rocked the nation. Read more »

May 12

• Cameroon: 16th Anniversary of Frenchman Imprisoned in Cameroon

  12 May will mark the 16th anniversary that French businessman Michel Thierry Atangana has been imprisoned in Cameroon, after being accused of embezzling public funds and put on... Read more »

May 10

• Africa: African News Headlines

  Today's African press look at South Africa's unemployment and societal unrest, as well as its economic potential. And in Kenya, an explanation of the criminal charges against the... Read more »

May 9

• Africa: African Press Review 8 May 2013

  In Nigeria, 55 died in an attack by the Islamist group Boko Haram. Also, a Zimbabwean journalist is arested, and Sudan's president expresses hope for a future reunion with South... Read more »

May 8

• South Africa: African Press Review 7 May 2013

  More on Guptagate in the South African press, while the large number of child bride marriages in Chad and Niger is another big story today... Read more »

May 7

• East Africa: African Press Review 6 May 2013

  The Liberian online newspaper, FrontPageAfrica, headlines with a story suggesting conflict of interests and betrayal of public trust. Read more »

May 6

• Mauritius: Mauritian Bluesman Calls for Unity

  Mauritian bluesman, Eric Triton, scratches the surface of the idealistically portrayed rainbow island of Mauritius. His soulful songs call for unity and often blame politicians for... Read more »

May 3

• Cameroon: French Airport Village Pays for Cameroon Stowaway's Funeral

  A French village this week buried an anonymous Cameroonian man who was found dead in the landing gear of an airplane that landed at Paris's Charles De Gaulle airport. His... Read more »

May 2

• Kenya: African Press Review 2 May 2013 [press release]

  Kenya's low-paied get a pay rise. A photographer reportedly gets roughed up at a union rally. Are miniskirts pornography? How many business opportunities are there in South Sudan?... Read more »

• Africa: International Cycling Union to Cooperate Fully With French Anti-Doping Body At Tour De France

  The International Cycling Union has agreed to fully cooperate with the French anti-doping body at this year's Tour de France. Read more »

May 1

• Kenya: African Press Review 1 May 2013 [press release]

  Mystery surrounds the sudden death of a Kenyan senator. Who will judge Uhuru? Are Uganda and Rwanda embarrassing east Africa? And who can Museveni trust? Read more »

• Mali: Suspected French Jihadist Arrested in Mali

  A Frenchman suspected of having joined Al-Qaeda has been arrested in northern Mali. Read more »

• Libya: Former Minister Denies Laundering Gaddafi Cash for Sarkozy Campaign

  Former French interior minister Claude Guéant has denied accusations that he laundered half a million euros donated by the late Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi to Nicolas... Read more »