International court to handle Kenya violence

Those most responsible for last year’s post-election violence in Kenya may now be punished by the International Criminal Court, after Kenya missed a deadline to address the issue.

Ambulance offers hope in war-torn Somalia

Chaos and death on the streets of Mogadishu: unfortunately, it’s nothing new in the Somali capital.

Protests as Guinea protesters shot dead

The Guinean government has rejected reports that security forces attacked and killed demonstrators at a peaceful rally, saying most of the victims were crushed in the crowd.

Fans warned of fake World Cup tickets

FIFA is warning soccer fans to beware of fraudulent online ticket sales for the 2010 World Cup as it works with international agencies to address the problem.

Zimbabwe court bars activist’s prosecution

Zimbabwe’s highest court granted a permanent stay of prosecution Monday to a leading human rights activist facing charges of plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe’s government.

Zimbabwe schools begin fightback

Zimbabwe’s education system is beginning to battle back from years of neglect and an exodus of teachers.

Gadhafi slams U.N. ‘inequality’

Moammar Gadhafi’s debut appearance at the United Nations was bound to be memorable, but his long and rambling diatribe Wednesday is one that few will forget.

Zimbabwe: Long road of recovery

Zimbabwe appears to be showing signs of recovery, but it is starting back from a very low base.

Climbing Table Mountain a must

A trip abroad is never really complete until I’ve taken at least one long (possibly lethal) nature hike. Maybe it’s my love for fresh air, or maybe it’s my constant need for a change of scenery. But, usually, it’s simply because somebody tells me it’s part of the merit badge requirement. [...]

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