Gambia: Ghanaians Protest Against President Jammeh 32 min.

STANDARD Chartered Bank is providing nearly R3bn to fund agricultural production in SA, using an innovative scheme that avoids the conventional approach of asking farmers to provide a physical asset as security. - 70 min. (africa)

Africa: Amisom Capture Key Mogadishu Positions 5 hrs.
Africa: Race On for BP's African Assets 5 hrs.
Africa: Investor Sees Africa Risks Easing, Plenty of 5 hrs.
Southern Africa: EU Backs Off on EPA 5 hrs.
South Africa: Foreign Truck Drivers Given Time to Ad 6 hrs.
South Africa: New State Scheme to Boost Black Enterp 6 hrs.
South Africa: Inflation Slowdown Raises Speculation 6 hrs.
South Africa: 'Poor Will Suffer' From a Cheaper Rand 6 hrs.
Africa: Need for African Govts to Increase Health Sp 6 hrs.
South Africa: No Quick Fixes for 7 Percent Growth, F 6 hrs.
South Africa: Civil Servants to Strike 10 hrs.
Africa: It's How You Spend the Money That Saves Live 17 hrs.
Africa: Wise Move on Somalia 17 hrs.
Southern Africa: Zuma Sends Envoy to Kick Start Medi 17 hrs.
Africa: Europe Eyes Continent for Salvation as Prie 17 hrs.
Africa: Uganda Still Leads in Alcohol Consumption 18 hrs.
South Africa: Race-Hate Video Students to Be Sentenc 19 hrs.
Central African Republic: UN Agency Welcomes Access 19 hrs.
Africa: AGOA Forum Highlights 'New Strategies for a 20 hrs.
North Africa: African Union Condemns Killing of Fren 22 hrs.
AllAfrica News: Latest 24 hrs.
Africa: Aids 2010 Calls for Resources, Ends With Str 07/28 05:03
West Africa: Niger Junta Suspends Decree Targeting F 07/28 04:55
West Africa: Ecowas Leaders Supported Sessay's Leade 07/28 04:30
Africa: Briefing On the African Union Summit 07/28 03:27
East Africa: As We Applaud Djibouti, Guinea, We Ask 07/28 03:11
South Africa: Shakeup at Jubilee, Simmers 07/28 01:13
South Africa: Secrecy Bill Declared 'Fully Constitut 07/28 01:13
South Africa: Merafe Gains as Xstrata Disappoints 07/28 01:13
South Africa: U.S. Wants Nation in Somalia Stability 07/28 01:13
Africa: Nations Urged to Develop Maritime Ties 07/28 01:13
South Africa: Witness Claims Agliotti Was to Pay for 07/28 00:58
South Africa: Small Firms Keen on Downstream Oil Ass 07/28 00:58
Africa: Eaton Sees Continent Sharing Telecoms Towers 07/28 00:58
South Africa: 'Retailers to Blame' for Closing of Se 07/28 00:58
South Africa: Book Digs Deep Into Mine Safety 07/28 00:58
South Africa: Child Deaths Stubbornly High 07/28 00:08
Africa: AU Heads of State Summit Ends 07/27 23:12
South Africa: Piracy on East Coast is Creeping Close 07/27 22:41
South Africa: More Examples of Defence 'Cash for Acc 07/27 22:36
South Africa: 'Solutions Possible' for Acidic Mine W 07/27 22:27
Somalia: UN Envoy Welcomes African Decision to Reinf 07/27 15:47
East Africa: Tanzania, Kenya Ranked Among Most Corru 07/27 14:49
Africa: U.S. Officer Deliver Briefing on AU Summit 07/27 14:45
South Africa: Growth Forecast Lower 07/27 13:32
South Africa: African Peer Review Mechanism Chief Re 07/27 08:09

Political leaders from Benue State on Wednesday joined what is becoming a bandwagon in endorsing Goodluck Jonathan for President, coming two days after prominent South Southerners did so in Port Harcourt. - 5 hrs. (nigeria)

Nigeria: 2011 - Police Push for Staggered Polls 5 hrs.
Nigeria: Food Security - FG Partners Cuba On Agro Te 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Jonathan And the 'Port Harcourt Declaration 6 hrs.
Nigeria: 2011 - INEC Now Needs N74 Billion - Jega 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Adebayo - I Won't Succumb to Pressure - Jeg 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Cameroon Lays Claim to Obudu Ranch 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Sanusi - No Cause for Alarm On National Eco 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Shell to Sell Four Oil Blocks in Niger Delt 6 hrs.
Nigeria: INEC Targets 70 Million Voters, Seeks Addit 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Corruption Hindering National Devt, Says Vi 6 hrs.
Nigeria: N6.1 Billion Sim Registration Tears House A 6 hrs.
Nigeria: How Maigari Motivated Falconets to Defeat U 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Zoning - Northern Leaders Lobby Reps 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Auto Crashes Claim 89 in Anambra 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Fuel Tanker Explodes, Kills Two in Lagos 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Kidnap of Two Chinese - Businessman,20 Othe 6 hrs.
Nigeria: INEC Fixes Voters' Registration for Novembe 6 hrs.
Nigeria: Falconets Reach Women's World Soccer Semi-F 11 hrs.
Nigeria: Controversy Over White Baby 07/28 06:44
Nigeria: Politics of NNPC's Solvency 07/28 02:42
Nigeria: Zoning, PDP Affair - Northern Governors 07/28 02:40
Nigeria: Govt Plans New Town for Bakassi Returnees 07/28 01:06
Nigeria: Deregulation Inevitable for Economy, Say CB 07/28 01:06
Nigeria: House Kicks Against NDDC Budget 07/28 01:06
Nigeria: Election Litigations Distracting - Jonathan 07/28 01:06
Nigeria: First Lady Rescues Football Federation Pres 07/28 00:55
Nigeria: Lagos Introduces E-Tutor in Schools 07/28 00:51
Nigeria: Environmental Agency Arrests Another Toxic- 07/27 23:22
Nigeria: Legislators Set to Approve 2011 Elections 07/27 23:20
Nigeria: Amended Constitution Requires President's A 07/27 23:09
Nigeria: Crude Oil Reserves Drop by 1.6 Billion Barr 07/27 23:06
Nigeria: Northern Govs - Jonathan Free to Contest in 07/27 23:05
Nigeria: Banks Strategise for Further Capitalisation 07/27 15:45

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statement today on the upcoming Kenyan constitutional referendumAugust 4, 2010 will be an historic day for the people of Kenya. Citizens across the country will vote on a new Constitution, paving the way for a more democratic and stable country.  Kenyans have worked tirelessly in a peaceful and transparent process of drafting a new Constitution. According to the Constitution of Kenya Review Act of 2008, the process “accommodates the diversity of the people of Kenya, including socio economic status, race, ethnicity, gender, religious faith, age, occupation, learning, persons with disabilities and disadvantaged.” The Act also established a Committee of Experts and a Parliamentary Select Committee. - 15 hrs. (kenya)

Kenya: More Decorum From Our Leaders Desirable 17 hrs.
Kenya: Chinese, Kenyan Archeologist Seek Clues into 17 hrs.
Kenya: Youth Changing the Workplace 17 hrs.
Kenya: Source of Illicit Brew Unearthed 17 hrs.
Kenya: Kibaki and his Predecessor in Firestorm over 18 hrs.
Kenya: Jury Still Out on Traditional Birth Attendant 07/28 03:50
Kenya: National Oil Company's Import Quota Causes Fu 07/28 02:53
Kenya: 'Spinach Lady' Out to Make Country Vegan 07/28 02:53
Kenya: NBK Stopped From Selling Building Over Disput 07/28 02:52
Kenya: New Laws Will Not Save Drinkers of Illicit Br 07/28 01:15
Kenya: Moi Seems to Be Ignorant About the Code of St 07/28 01:15
Kenya: Only 32 Percent of Alcoholic Drinks Meet Safe 07/27 15:43
Kenya: Toxic Drink Death Toll Shoots Up to 23 07/27 15:43
Kenya: Government Takes First Steps to Roll Out Less 07/27 12:16

The Supreme Court has ensured that MDC Treasurer General Roy Bennett will not be sworn in to his post as Deputy Agriculture Minister any time soon, after postponing his acquittal case 'indefinitely'. - 17 hrs. (zimbabwe)

Zimbabwe: Diamond Researcher Slapped With Fresh Char 17 hrs.
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Turns to Zuma After Mugabe Row 17 hrs.
Zimbabwe: Zanu PF Jingles Out of Tune With Spirit of 07/28 03:11
Zimbabwe: Does the AU Have Political Will to Resolve 07/28 03:11
Zimbabwe: Property Auction in Postponed After Govern 07/28 03:11
Zimbabwe: Gideon Gono Resisting IMF Audit of Reserve 07/28 03:05
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Unmoved By 'Plot' to Bar Him Fr 07/28 03:05
Zimbabwe: New Intimidation at Constitutional Outreac 07/27 23:18
Zimbabwe: Rural Children with HIV a 'Lost Cause' 07/27 22:46

At least 21 people have been killed and 45 others injured in gun battle and mortars exchanged by Somali government troops backed by AMISOM and Al-Shabaab extremist militias since Tuesday, Radio Garowe reports. - 5 hrs. (somalia)

Somalia: Somaliland President Names New Cabinet Mini 5 hrs.
Somalia: Hijacked Maltese Flagged Merchant Vessel Re 6 hrs.
Somalia: 17 Civilians Killed in Mogadishu Clashes 17 hrs.
Somalia: End Recent Conflicts, Displacement Are Top 24 hrs.
Somalia: Somaliland's New President Silanyo Sworn-in 07/28 03:15
Somalia: Sheik Aweys Calls People to Fight With Fore 07/27 13:22
Uganda: Why We Should Pull Out of Somalia 07/27 12:15
Somalia: Somalia Welcomes AU Troop Decision 07/27 12:10
Somalia: Europe Offers Somalia 35 Million Euros in A 07/27 12:10

Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Presidential Candidate, Paul Kagame, has said that his party still has a lot to offer to Rwandans beyond what it has delivered in the past seven years. - 5 hrs. (rwanda)

Rwanda: Higiro in High Gear As He Tours Rubavu 07/28 01:44
Rwanda: Ntawukuriryayo Promises Rain Water Harvest 07/28 01:34
Rwanda: Kagame's Rutsiro Rally Attracts Over 100,000 07/28 01:34
Rwanda: Kagame's Campaign Pulls 120,000 Crowd in Kar 07/28 01:34
Rwanda: Kagame Promises 12 Years of Free Education 07/27 23:18
Rwanda: We Are Ready for the Elections - NEC 07/27 22:55
Rwanda: Govt Issues Ultimatum to 50 International NG 07/27 22:53
Rwanda: Tanzania's Salim Ahmed Salim to Lead Commonw 07/27 14:46

The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation has been awarded $38 million by USAID to be spent over the next five years to provide integrated tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDS services in the south west region of Uganda. - 6 hrs. (uganda)

Uganda: Tullow Finds More Oil 22 hrs.
Uganda: More Oil Discovered 07/28 07:01
Uganda: Twenty-two More Arrested Over Bomb Blasts 07/28 04:04
Uganda: U.S. Warns Against Attack on Political Freed 07/27 23:16
Uganda: Museveni Has Not Become a Dictator - Carson 07/27 23:14
Uganda: Security Find New Clues on the Terror Attack 07/27 11:35
Uganda: Rwandan Refugees Treated Like 'Unwanted Gues 07/27 11:35

The United Nations today expressed its deep concern over a helicopter pilot who has been missing for two days in the south of Sudan's war-torn Darfur region. - 18 hrs. (sudan)

Sudan: Launch of Human Rights Sub-Forum, Library in 23 hrs.
Sudan: Peace Deal Signed Between SLA-FREES and JRM 23 hrs.
Sudan: Darfur Peace Process Reaches 'Critical Junctu 07/27 23:00
Sudan: Security Situation Update 07/27 12:28
Sudan: Security Situation Update 07/27 12:28
Sudan: Darfur Peace Process Reaches 'Critical Junctu 07/27 12:25
Sudan: UN Denies Darfur Rebels Seized Russian Helico 07/27 12:10

THE illegal hunting of wild animals taints Namibia's international image. - 5 hrs. (namibia)

Namibia: Girl's Killing Condemned 5 hrs.
Namibia: People Want Land As a Home, Not So Much for 5 hrs.
Namibia: Country's Handling of Rift Valley Fever Can 23 hrs.

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who is Asia's richest man, has joined the race to buy the assets of the British Petroleum (BP) Company in Tanzania and three other African countries. - 5 hrs. (tanzania)

Tanzania: CCM Stays Mum After Official's Blunder 07/28 01:01
Tanzania: UN-Backed Conservation Project Helps Save 07/27 14:12

The United Nations deputy envoy in Liberia has assured the country of the world body's continued support for recovery and development in the West African nation, which include a new modern UN-funded prison and a centre where peacekeepers will teach vocational skills to young people. - 17 hrs. (liberia)

Liberia: Elephant Aggression Displaces Multitude 07/28 06:16
Liberia: Ethnicity, Sectionalism Prevent Unity 07/28 05:47

Ghana's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Chris Kpodo has given the assurance that the Ghanaian Government would ensure that the human rights situation in the West Africa-sub region, particularly; the deteriorating situation in The Gambia is improved. - 32 min. (ghana)

Ghana: Effects of Climate Change on Poverty Levels 22 hrs.
Ghana: Promoting Young IT Entrepreneurs 07/27 23:01