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Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
South African President Jacob Zuma is visiting Zimbabwe, where he will try to smooth out rifts in the coalition government.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
Nigeria's next election could be held early if voting laws are reformed, helping to end rumours over the president's health.
Wednesday, 17. March 2010
Africa
Many Africans blame themselves for climate change and lack the knowledge to discuss the issue, a new BBC report suggests.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
Thieves take computers from a Kenyan charity which has been helping with an inquiry into election related violence.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
A judge in Sierra Leone backs a woman's bid to become a paramount chief - the country's first such ruling.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi says Nigeria should be split into two to avoid further bloodshed between Muslims and Christians.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Middle East
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is shown in TV pictures sitting up and talking to doctors 10 days after surgery.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
Somali pirates have released a chemical tanker and its North Korean crew of 28, maritime officials say.
Monday, 15. March 2010
Africa
A powerful Sufi Muslim group joins Somalia's government to help tackle hardliners from the al-Shabab group.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Africa
South Africa's official spending on the president's family doubles under Jacob Zuma, who has three wives and 20 children.
