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March 2001
Randy elephant attacks SA tourists - Monday, April 2, 2001
Chiluba slams Unita offensive near Zambia - Monday, April 2, 2001
Zim civic groups push for new constitution - Monday, April 2, 2001
Kenya firedeath toll keeps rising - Friday, March 30, 2001
Chissano, Dhlakama meet over poll dispute - Friday, March 30, 2001
UN says Congo armies delaying disengagement - Friday, March 30, 2001
UN aid workers evacuated from Somalia - Friday, March 30, 2001
School guards arrested over Kenya fire tragedy - Thursday, March 29, 2001
Fresh floods warning for Moz - Thursday, March 29, 2001
Zim opposition boycotts Kabila's address - Thursday, March 29, 2001
Row erupts in Zambia's ruling party over 3rd term amendment - Thursday, March 29, 2001
Zim new law to clamp down on Britons, political party funding - Wednesday, March 28, 2001
Kenya school fire death toll soars - Wednesday, March 28, 2001
58 Kenyan school children perish in dormitory blaze - Tuesday, March 27, 2001
Kabila visits slain father's key ally - Tuesday, March 27, 2001
Malawi coup plot foiled - Tuesday, March 27, 2001
Savimbi breaks silence - Monday, March 26, 2001
Zim rail system back up - Monday, March 26, 2001
Chiluba closer to 3rd term - Monday, March 26, 2001
Dying for Jesus. - Monday, March 26, 2001
Rwanda claims troop pull out 'not on course' - Monday, March 26, 2001
Zim white farmers seek urgent dialogue with govt - Friday, March 23, 2001
Swazi to clampdown on witchcraft - Friday, March 23, 2001
Savimbi 'still plotting war' - Friday, March 23, 2001
SA AIDS figures the highest - Friday, March 23, 2001
Zuma urges open debate on SA racism - Friday, March 23, 2001
Zim grants Mengistu permanent residence - Friday, March 23, 2001
Zambia's Chiluba sacks fourth minister opposed to third term - Friday, March 23, 2001
South Africa counts cost - Thursday, March 22, 2001
Mbeki lays down line on anarchy - Thursday, March 22, 2001
Uganda police quiz Besigye on attacks - Thursday, March 22, 2001
Angolan doctors refuse to work in war-torn provinces - Thursday, March 22, 2001
Zim urges dialogue with Britain - Thursday, March 22, 2001
Swazi Queen Mother joins AIDS fight - Tuesday, March 20, 2001
Zim crisis threatens SADC free trade deal - Tuesday, March 20, 2001
Commonwealth unlikely to suspend Zim - Tuesday, March 20, 2001
President Mbeki Calls For Strong, Fair Media Coverage - Tuesday, March 20, 2001
Politics of guns and clubs hold sway in Zim - Monday, March 19, 2001
Obasanjo submits 3rd request for new plane - Monday, March 19, 2001
16 dead in Angola plane crush - Monday, March 19, 2001
'Zim land seizures in linewith SADC's objectives' - Monday, March 19, 2001
Politics of guns and clubs hold sway in Zim - Friday, March 16, 2001
Museveni denies election fraud - Friday, March 16, 2001
Ghana man shot dead as bulletproof magic fails - Friday, March 16, 2001
Eight dead in Unita attack - Friday, March 16, 2001
Mugabe ally sworn in as Zim's new chief justice - Friday, March 16, 2001
Kabila to liberalise DRC politics - Friday, March 16, 2001
Committee proposes slashing Nigeria's presidential term - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Museveni re-elected Uganda's president, opposition cries foul - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Businessman arrested over Cardoso murder - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Zim govt guarantees UN cooperation over land - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Renewed DRC fighting worries - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Zim govt rules out land talks with white farmers - Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Kabila appoints new presidential advisers - Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Museveni takes lead in early poll results - Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Portuguese missing in Angola were warned - Tuesday, March 13, 2001
Nigerian Roman Catholic bishops condem imposition of Sharia law - Tuesday, March 13, 2001
Uganda puts Rwanda onlist of its enemy nations - Tuesday, March 13, 2001
Sheep shoots shepherd - Tuesday, March 13, 2001
Mugabe says no reason for early Zim election - Monday, March 12, 2001
Museveni poised to win 'flawed' Ugandan polls - Monday, March 12, 2001
Angola, Zim rift complicates DRC jigsaw - Monday, March 12, 2001
UN to begin DRC troops deployment in 3 weeks - Friday, March 9, 2001
3 Uganda editors acquitted - Friday, March 9, 2001
Zim govt denies harassing judges - Friday, March 9, 2001
Africa 'a priority' for Bush Administration - Friday, March 9, 2001
Chiluba sacks minister opposed to third term - Friday, March 9, 2001
Father jailed for marrying off 13-year-old daughter - Thursday, March 8, 2001
Terre Blanche heads back to jail - Thursday, March 8, 2001
Major changes as SAD Creforms its structure - Thursday, March 8, 2001
Angola govt plans new strategy against Unita - Thursday, March 8, 2001
AMajor changes as SAD Creforms its structure - Thursday, March 8, 2001
DRC in new crackdown on military indiscipline - Wednesday, March 7, 2001
Zanzibar refugees in hunger strike - Wednesday, March 7, 2001
Floods threaten SADC food security - Wednesday, March 7, 2001
Floods devastate Mozambique - Tuesday, March 6, 2001
French, Belgium relations with Mugabe dismay Zim opposition - Tuesday, March 6, 2001
Zambia's major opposition parties plan 'loose' alliance - Tuesday, March 6, 2001
More arrested over Kabila assassination - Monday, March 5, 2001
Two dead in Uganda electoral violence - Monday, March 5, 2001
Zim woman farmer slain - Monday, March 5, 2001
20 deadin Angola landmine explosion - Monday, March 5, 2001
Gadhafi's dream of a United States of Africa still unrealised - Monday, March 5, 2001