Good move.

Quoted: CARE, one of the world’s biggest charities, said that American food aid may hurt the people it aims to help.

Quoted: Far from being a repository of the continent’s hopes for the future, Africa’s decrepit universities have become hotbeds of discontent.

An important find from the early modern human period.

Quoted: It is the first fossil evidence that the migrants into Europe and Asia from Africa were fully modern humans.

Rwanda, a traditionally francophone country, wants to join the Commonwealth.

Quoted: Rwanda is applying to join the Commonwealth in a further sign of plummeting relations with France.

This is fantastic. The San had been kicked off their ancestral lands in the Kalahari, their wells filled in and their villages destroyed by the government. Now they can move back.

Quoted: Botswana's government will not appeal against a court ruling allowing bushmen to return to the Kalahari desert.

Uh oh.

Quoted: Fighting breaks out close to the Somali interim government base in Baidoa, during an EU envoy's peace mission.

Is this for real?

Quoted: NBC News has learned that the National Institutes of Health will announce at Noon ET Wednesday that two clinical trials in Africa have been stopped because an independent monitoring board determined the treatment was so effective that it would be unethical to continue the experiment.

The Somalia saga continues. Another proxy war.

Quoted: A UN report claiming that a number of African and Middle East countries are helping to arm Islamic militants trying to seize control of Somalia has raised fears that there could be a regional conflict.