[A leading American newspaper says African companies are under mounting pressure from Washington to reduce commercial ties with Iran as part of the growing American global push to squeeze Tehran.]                   BURUNDI :   Burundi…

[Gun and bomb attacks by Islamist insurgents in the northern Nigerian city of Kano last week killed at least 178 people, a hospital doctor said on Sunday, underscoring the challenge President Goodluck Jonathan faces to prevent his country sliding further into chaos.]…

[When the pictures first came out of Africa last summer, aid agencies and government officials said unless emergency relief came fast, many people would begin dying of hunger.]                   BURUNDI :   Une loi supprimant…