Farrow sees Central African "forgotten" crisis
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Hollywood film star Mia Farrow arrived  in Central African Republic at the weekend seeking to draw  world attention to what aid workers call a "forgotten crisis"  worsened by spillover from war in Sudan's Darfur region.
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Mia Farrow, who recently returned from her second trip to Darfur, says more international aid is desperately needed in the western Sudan province.
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In a commentary published in Africa International (France), Callisto Madavo, the World Bank&#39;s (former) Vice President for the Africa Region, writes that Africans need jobs.
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While most of the country&#39;s attention has been focused on Iraq, a human-rights crisis has been unfolding in north Africa. In Darfur, Sudan, more than 50,000 people have been killed and 1.2 million displaced
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Violence in Kenya, one of its most stable nations, shows that the continent's old ills--poverty, corruption, tribalism--are far from cured
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Leaders from the Group of Seven rich industrialized nations need to do more to aid poor African countries, Canadian Finance Minister Ralph Goodale said on Thursday.
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Authorities in the Central African Republic have opened their first camp for some of the almost 200,000 people displaced by conflict in the north of the country, a government source said Friday.
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Saying they hoped African leaders could solve what the United Nations calls the world&#39;s worst humanitarian crisis without sanctions, the leaders of Egypt, Chad, Nigeria and Libya discussed the crisis in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region with the
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The United States is greatly  concerned by the humanitarian crisis in northern Uganda arising  from an 18-year rebellion by the Lord's Resistance Army, a  State Department official said on Friday.
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His visit to the continent attracts attention, but overall, momentum on Africa issues has been waning.
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PAOUA, Central African Republic  - Bertin Wafio sits in a village clearing sipping tea from a flask, his teenage bodyguards self-consciously examining their ancient rifles and wearily scanning the horizon.
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Award-winning American actress Mia Farrow is to visit the war-torn Darfur region this weekend in her capacity as goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Children Fund, the agency said.
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DROWNING IN DEBT: African nations say debt incurred by past generations is keeping them poor and unable to cope with pressing needs, such as the AIDS epidemic.
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia  Â American actress Mia Farrow said she was bewildered by the Cambodian government's attempt to block a ceremony at a former Khmer Rouge prison intended to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
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The African Union called on the  international community to take tougher action in Ivory Coast  and Congo, two of the continent's biggest crises that risk  destabilizing their wider regions.
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From the air, much of Central African Republic looks like deserted bushland.
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The American ambassador to Kenya said that his deepest worries about the post-election crisis was the deep rift among the countryâs opposing politicians.