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Sudanese river ban
River transport is halted in Sudan as violence continues
Ghana blackouts
Ghana faces more electricity blackouts due to low water levels
Unita guerrillas
The Unita guerrilla movement has kidnapped foreign workers in Angola
Religious fanaticism in north eastern Nigeria
Religious fanaticism flares in north eastern Nigeria
The Liberian flag of convenience
Liberia's shipping flag of convenience
South Africa and peace
Why is South Africa making an open bid for peace?
Football - the African Cup of Nations
News from the African Cup of Nations where the electricity supply is in huge demand
Nigeria's foreign minister
In Nigeria the new minister for foreign affairs is meeting world leaders
Siaka Stevens of Sierra Leone
An interview with Siaka Stevens, president of the Republic of Sierra Leone
Samuel Doe of Liberia
Interview with Libera's commander in chief Samuel Doe
A visit to Liberia
A visit to St. Teresa's Convent in Liberia
SADR condemns Morocco
SADR condemns Morocco after no referendum
Joshua Nkomo versus Robert Mugabe
A celebration of Easter in Africa
Kanda Bongo Man
Zaire musician Kanda Bongo Man
Botswana/South Africa relationship
Why Botswana and South Africa's relationship has managed to sail stormy waters
Egypt and Sudan's relationship
Concern over Egypt's relationship with Sudan
SWAPO leader released by South Africa
South Africa releases the founder of SWAPO Andimba Toivo ya Toivo
Corruption in Nigeria
Attempts to combat corruption that is endemic in Nigeria
How workers have helped transform Ghana
The central figure in Ghana's revolution has been the ordinary workers
Upper Volta purge
A purge of corrupt ministers in Upper Volta
The LOMA Convention
A look at the LOMA Convention
The independent states of South Africa
The South African independent states that are anything but, according to the UN
Abbas Bundu visits East Africa
Sierra Leone's Abbas Bundu is impressed with Kenya's agricultural policy
Zanu PF's conference gets Africa talking
The Zanu PF party congress is a victory for Prime Minister Robert Mugabe
Hardship in Sierra Leone
A Sierra Leone-born correspondent returns to his homeland
Violence at South African gold mine
Reports of renewed violence at a South African gold mine
South African election boycott
South Africa's new parliament and an election boycott
Tutu wins peace prize
South Africa's Desmond Tutu wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Golden Octopus award
Award for the most daring export business goes to a Benin-based company
Tensions in Johannesburg
Tensions in Johannesburg townships
Liberian People's Party leader is released from prison
The Liberian People's Party is back in business after the leader is released from prison