The International Fund for Agricultural Development is providing U.S.$10 million to help small farmers boost agricultural production. Read more »
The International Conference of the Great Lakes region designated two major Darfur rebel groups as negative forces that should be combated. Read more »
Clashes in the west of the country between youths and government forces has reportedly resulted in six deaths. Read more »
The Security Council expanded the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Abyei, an area contested by Sudan and South Sudan. Read more »
Bostwana's President Ian Khama says he regrets the AU's decision "not to cooperate with the ICC over indictments and arrest warrants", calling it a "serious setback in the battle ... Read more »
Voting took place on December 11, in the first legislative elections since the crisis that followed Laurent Gbagbo's refusal to stand down. Read more »
Europe, South Africa and United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon have welcomed the deal reached at the climate change talks in Durban early on Sunday, but activists say negotiators have ... Read more »
The country has been criticized over provisions in the Public Order Management Bill which seek to re-introduce police permission for public meetings. Read more »
Kenyan soldiers fighting Al Shabaab militants have now become part of the United Nations-sponsored African Mission in Somalia. Read more »
While deforestation creates employment opportunities for some Africans, clear cutting trees threatens the livelihoods of communities that rely on forests for their income. Read more »
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