[Nigeria’s powerful labor unions suspended a strike on Monday that had paralyzed Africa’s third-largest economy for more than a week, after President Goodluck Jonathan offered to partially reinstate a contentious subsidy for motor fuel.]                …

[The UN in Somalia says tens of thousands of people will have died of starvation by the time the famine in the Horn of Africa ends.]                   BURUNDI :            …

[South African President Jacob Zuma told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that it “completely ignored” the African Union when it allowed NATO’s bombing campaign to oust Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. ]                   BURUNDI :…

[Rwanda said on Wednesday a French investigation that reportedly cleared President Paul Kagame of sparking the 1994 Rwandan genocide would help repair relations between the two countries and could boost trade] BURUNDI :     Actualité Afrique : Intempéries au Burundi : plus…

[Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan faces the biggest battle of his political career as a general strike to protest the end of fuel subsidies entered its second day amid attacks by Islamic militants in the north.]              …

[It was on the 8th of January 1912 when a broad spectrum of African people comprising representatives of people’s and church organisations and other prominent individuals gathered in Bloem-fontein, South Africa, with the chief aim of uniting and bringing all Africans together…

  [Gunmen sprayed bullets at New Year revellers in two bars in north-east Kenya on Sunday, killing five people, the latest in a wave of attacks near the border with Somalia.]               BURUNDI :   Burundi :…

  [Two aid workers working to provide emergency medical relief in the Somalia capital of Mogadishu have been killed in a shooting at a Medecins Sans Frontieres compound, the agency said in a statement.]               BURUNDI :…