"King of Africa puts on his walking shoes"

New Bid to Curb Flood of Chinese Imports
In a new bid to avert a damaging trade dispute with China over cheap textile imports, the trade and industry department is planning a bilateral trade agreement with Beijing to help SA limit the damage being inflicted on the domestic rag trade.

King of Africa puts on his walking shoes
A RASTAFARIAN singer is poised to pursue his dream of crossing Africa on foot will be cheered on by friends and supporters on Friday at a farewell party.

Nigerian rebels threaten oil wells
Nigerian separatist militants warned foreign workers to flee the Niger Delta on Wednesday as they threatened to retaliate for the arrest of their leader by attacking oil wells and pipelines

Tears of Joy As Students Leave for Cuba
There were tears and excitement for a group of 35 Limpopo undergraduate students at a function to bid them farewell at Bolivia Lodge near Polokwane, today.

Danny Glover and Harry Belafonte critcize Bush administration for slow Hurricane Katrina response
With the exception of the now-famous Kanye West outburst, celebrity-driven benefits for Hurricane Katrina victims have followed a familiar formula - musicians singing heart-tugging ballads while famous faces implore viewers to give, all in a sanitized, apolitical tone.

Kenya's quest for a UN seat faces obstacles
Kenya last week reiterated its intention to push for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, but many diplomats and analysts say there is little prospect of consensus on expanding the Council's size.

Botswana dogged by controversy over Bushmen
- Botswana is embroiled in a new controversy about the fate of its San Bushmen after the government decided to close down part of the Kalahari game reserve, prompting clashes.

SUDAN: Bashir announces national unity government
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir announced on Wednesday the formation of a new government of national unity in accordance with the terms of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed between the government and the southern Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A).

Regional neighbours unite to protect marine resources
NAMIBIA, South Africa and Angola are in the process of establishing an inter-governmental commission that will work together to manage the Benguela Current Ecosystem - one of the world's most productive ecosystems.

UN council inches closer to Ivory Coast sanctions
The U.N. Security Council is sending one of its members to Ivory Coast to see first-hand whether the time has come to impose sanctions on rebel and government leaders blocking the peace process.

Elite British Commandos Caught Pretending to be Insurgents

The Cold Water North Korea Never Threw

Bush's Katrina Bling Bling

Ignoring the Real Obscenities

The Amazing Truth About The Sun

Bolivian Would Oppose Coca Eradication

U.S. Asks Court to Dismiss Abuse Suit That Names Pope

Closing the Door on Americans' Housing Choices

GEDs no longer required

Government Caught Destroying More Indian Records In Violation Of Court Orders

International Tribunal on Haiti