Africa Review News /News/-/979180/979180/-/40k1bkz/-/index.html Botswana bans fruit and vegetable imports http://www.africareview.com/News/Botswana-bans-fruit-and-vegetable-imports/-/979180/1861614/-/yid133/-/index.html This follows an outbreak of Asian Fruit Fly in the country 2013-05-24T09:24:27Z Ivorian student anger mounts over universities' revamp http://www.africareview.com/News/Ivorian-student-anger-mounts-over-university-revamp/-/979180/1861518/-/60og4c/-/index.html Higher Education Minister Ibrahima Cisse Bacongo is stoned by furious students 2013-05-24T08:50:16Z Ugandan police defies court order to vacate Monitor premises http://www.africareview.com/News/Ugandan-police-defies-court-order-to-vacate-Monitor-premises/-/979180/1861430/-/10pcd9z/-/index.html Authorities shut the newspaper and its two sister radio stations on Monday 2013-05-24T07:39:19Z South Sudan leader backs Kenya against ICC http://www.africareview.com/News/Salva-Kiir-backs-Kenya-against-ICC/-/979180/1861424/-/12tyjls/-/index.html The South Sudan leader says the Court was set up to "humiliate" Africans 2013-05-24T07:33:05Z Gambia's Jammeh locks up top two legal officers http://www.africareview.com/News/Gambia-Jammeh-locks-up-top-two-legal-officers/-/979180/1861374/-/37xdpz/-/index.html Justice minister and solicitor-general detained for unknown reasons 2013-05-24T06:29:49Z Mozambique residents 'hurt by' Rio Tinto and Vale mines http://www.africareview.com/News/Mozambique-residents-hurt-by-Rio-Tinto-and-Vale-mines/-/979180/1861366/-/12srtc3z/-/index.html Lobbyists say farming communities resettled on arid lands have suffered food shortages 2013-05-24T05:52:51Z US, Europe oppose Kenya bid to terminate ICC cases http://www.africareview.com/News/US-Europe-oppose-Kenya-bid-to-terminate-ICC-charges/-/979180/1861360/-/oar85f/-/index.html Uhuru Kenyatta faces charges of crimes against humanity at the Hague based court 2013-05-24T05:29:19Z Malawi presidential jet 'not yet sold' http://www.africareview.com/News/Malawi-presidential-jet-not-yet--sold/-/979180/1860984/-/10wjx5uz/-/index.html Blantyre says only an offer has been made to a Virgin Islands-based would-be buyer 2013-05-23T15:21:29Z Kenya's President off to Addis for AU summit http://www.africareview.com/News/Kenyan-President-attends-AU-summit-in-Addis/-/979180/1860930/-/y07dvt/-/index.html Uhuru Kenyatta to make a brief stop over in South Sudan 2013-05-23T14:33:40Z South African police site hacked http://www.africareview.com/News/South-African-police-site-hacked/-/979180/1860900/-/7t9far/-/index.html Anonymous people download the details of whistle-blowers 2013-05-23T14:12:47Z Crowds mourn literary giant Achebe at hometown funeral http://www.africareview.com/News/Crowds-mourn-literary-giant-Achebe-at-hometown-funeral-/-/979180/1860732/-/1voqjiz/-/index.html President Goodluck Jonathan along with foreign dignitaries attend the burial amid tight security. 2013-05-23T13:16:29Z UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits volatile DRC city of Goma http://www.africareview.com/News/UN-chief-visits-volatile-DRC-city-of-Goma/-/979180/1860730/-/1486g90z/-/index.html The eastern DRC city is a flashpoint of fighting between rebels and government forces 2013-05-23T13:12:19Z 19 killed in Niger suicide bomb strike http://www.africareview.com/News/Niger-suicide-bombers-target-Areva-mine-and-barracks/-/979180/1860664/-/ahn2rm/-/index.html Attackers target a military camp and a French-run uranium mine in two towns 2013-05-23T12:28:55Z Another politician for the Kenya Cabinet http://www.africareview.com/News/Another-politician-for-the-Kenya-Cabinet/-/979180/1860620/-/ytqtg2/-/index.html Former MP Kazungu Kambi named Secretary nominee, Labour, Social Security and Services 2013-05-23T10:40:08Z Congo rebels declare truce for Ban Ki-moon visit http://www.africareview.com/News/Congo-rebels-call-truce-for-Ban-Ki-moon-visit/-/979180/1860612/-/be5h1rz/-/index.html The UN chief is accompanied by the World Bank boss in the landmark trip 2013-05-23T10:36:43Z Equatorial Guinea to join Lusophone http://www.africareview.com/News/Equatorial-Guinea-to-join-Lusophone-/-/979180/1860600/-/8cfr0tz/-/index.html President Obiang Nguema announces linguistic shift on a visit to Angola 2013-05-23T10:24:33Z Equatorial Guinea to finance key Liberian projects http://www.africareview.com/News/Equatorial-Guinea-to-finance-key-Liberian-projects/-/979180/1860458/-/bfs1xjz/-/index.html The oil-rich State signs MoU to fund expansion of Monrovia airport plus housing units 2013-05-23T08:18:42Z Ethiopia's anti-female cut crusader honoured http://www.africareview.com/News/Ethiopia-Bogaletch-Gebre-wins-King-Baudouin-Prize/-/979180/1860422/-/4ycwuu/-/index.html Activist Bogaletch Gebre wins $580,000 prize for her campaign against FGM 2013-05-23T07:47:23Z Zambia, South Africa resolve Yellow fever standoff http://www.africareview.com/News/Zambia-South-Africa-resolve-Yellow-fever-standoff/-/979180/1860416/-/mlj7ll/-/index.html The two countries had strained relations over migration procedures 2013-05-23T07:42:57Z China offers 500 troops to UN Mali force: envoys http://www.africareview.com/News/China-offers-troops-to-UN-Mali-force/-/979180/1860396/-/coy8yf/-/index.html Analysts say move will strengthen Beijing's hand in African diplomacy 2013-05-23T07:22:41Z Chinua Achebe: Nigeria to hold funeral for author http://www.africareview.com/News/Chinua-Achebe-Nigeria-to-hold-funeral-for-author/-/979180/1860372/-/uvggbtz/-/index.html He is widely regarded as the founding father of African literature 2013-05-23T06:35:19Z UN chief begins DR Congo visit amid Goma violence http://www.africareview.com/News/UN-chief-begins-DR-Congo-visit-amid-Goma-violence/-/979180/1860362/-/44q7he/-/index.html Renewed fighting worries Ban Ki-moon 2013-05-23T06:19:00Z