RNW - NEWS, ANALYSIS AND BACKGROUND IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24 HOURS A DAY, ON RADIO, TELEVISION AND THE INTERNET
Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Calm returns in Mozambique's capital
Long queues for food and fuel formed in the streets of Mozambique's capital Friday as shops reopened after two days of violent protests over rising prices that left seven dead and hundreds wounded.
Zimbabwe government bans art
“By banning Maseko’s paintings, the government is effectively preventing anyone from debating the massacres issue” By Thabo Kunene, Harare
Recommended
Radio Show: Summer Music Specials: Blick Bassy (03 Sep 2010)
Article: Call to decapitate Wilders
Discussion
Article: Sudan referendum body agrees on key post, ending deadlock
Sudan's referendum commission agreed on a key post on Thursday, ending a deadlock which has stalled plans for the Jan. 9 southern vote on independence from the north against which it has fought decades of civil war.
Article: Experimental drug may clear malaria with single dose
An experimental Novartis drug can clear malaria infection in mice with a single dose.
Article: Zimbabwean politicians call for food aid
Zimbabwean politicians appeal for urgent food supplies as thousands go hungry in the province of Matabeleland.
United States of America
United States of America
Article: Number of victims in Congo mass rape increases
Article: Number of victims in Congo mass rape increases
The number of reported victims of a recent mass rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo has grown by nearly a hundred over the last week, the United Nations has said.
Article: Protestors killed in Mozambique price riots
Police opened fire on demonstrators protesting against rising prices in Mozambique's capital yesterday. At least six people were killed including two children, police and hospital sources.
Article: South African strikers reject government offer
One of South Africa's largest state workers' unions said on Wednesday it had rejected a new pay offer from the government aimed at ending a three-week strike by about 1.3 million workers.
Article: Dutch Christian Democrats limping back to coalition talks
The Dutch Christian Democrat Appeal party (CDA) has closed ranks after a deep crisis over coalition talks with Geert Wilders' anti-Islam Freedom Party.
Article: Uganda: What kind of candidate are you?
As election momentum builds in Uganda for NRM primaries and the general election, the capital city Kampala is awash in campaign props.
Article: Coalition negotiator Klink rejects cooperation with Freedom Party
Christian Democractic (CDA) coalition negotiatior Ab Klink’s decision to reject any further cooperation with the Freedom Party (PVV) appears to be final.
Article: Senegal: Beggars pushed off the streets
The government of Senegal has ordered beggars to leave the streets to go beg in places of worship instead. This unprecedented step, which aims to fight poverty, is already generating criticism.
Radio programmes
FUN
Columns Africa
Video highlights
International Space Station almost ten years old
"I want to be an astronaut when I grow up." Huge numbers of...
Round-the-world sailor wants to inspire
It is 25-year-old Joshua van Eijndhoven’s dream to see the world...
Is Obama over his popularity dip?
US confidence in Barack Obama is on the increase again. The president began...
RNW Africa on Facebook
Most popular now
RNW - NEWS, ANALYSIS AND BACKGROUND IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24 HOURS A DAY, ON RADIO, TELEVISION AND THE INTERNET