Weah returns to Liberia
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Liberian legend George Weah returns to Liberia to launch his bid for the country's presidency.
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MONROVIA  - The Liberian capital Monrovia was under curfew after citywide riots killed at least five people two days before the end of a UN disarmament effort, provoking fears of a return to conflict in the west African state.
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The war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor resumed in The Hague on Monday with Taylor again absent after boycotting the opening three weeks ago.
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MONROVIA, Liberia  - Violence between Muslims and Christians engulfed Liberia's war-battered capital Friday, with machete-wielding crowds rampaging through the streets and UN peacekeepers firing warning shots and tear gas to restore order amid burned mosques and churches.
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Five Ethiopian soldiers wounded in an attack on a truck in central Somalia have returned to their camp, the foreign ministry said Thursday, in a rare admission of Ethiopian casualties in Somalia.
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American journalist Paul Salopek returned home to New Mexico on Sunday, a day after being freed from prison in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region where he had been held for more than a month on espionage charges.
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to Ramallah by helicopter. Palestinians welcomed his return as if he was still alive, chanting, &quot;Welcome Abu Ammar, welcome the old man.
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African Union-sponsored talks on the crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur have resumed in the Nigerian capital, attended by from the UN, the League of Arab States, the European Union and two main rebel groups.
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The international trial of former President Charles Taylor of Liberia reopened six months after it was adjourned when he boycotted the opening session and fired his attorney.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived back in the UK today following a three-day trip to Africa, Downing Street said. Mr Blairâs plane left Addis Ababa in Ethiopia
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THE HAGUE, Jan 18 (IPS) - After a delay of six months, the Charles Taylor  case resumed at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) on Jan.  7. The former president of Liberia is charged with crimes against  humanity and war crimes during the civil war in Sierra Leone  (1991-2001), including murder, rape, enslavement, acts of  terrorism and the recruitment of child soldiers.
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Exiled Kenyan former graft investigator John Githongo tells the BBC he wants to return home and resume work.
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Ciata Victor gave up a high-paying tech job, a spacious condo and a first-world life in Maryland to return home to an African capital that barely has electricity or running water. After 26 years of watching from afar as her native Liberia was ravaged by coups and war, Victor says she's home to stay. And she's started a business &#151; running a seven-computer Internet cafe using a generator and a borrowed satellite hookup.
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The trial of the first African leader to be prosecuted for international war crimes finally got under way yesterday when Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, entered the dock at a special tribunal in The Hague after months of wrangling and boycotts
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Charles Taylor is not happy about  conditions in the Hague jail he was moved to last month, his  lawyer said on Friday as the former Liberian president appeared  in court for the first time since he left Sierra Leone.
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African Union-sponsored peace negotiations on the crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur resumed in the Nigerian capital, with delegates from the EU, the League of Arab States, the UN and two main rebel groups in attendance.
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Morning has broken, and the former Cat Stevens is back in London, courtesy of some hard-headed US Homeland Security officials. The ex-pop star, now known as Yusuf Islam, was deported from the