Here are some news articles from the media about Africa.

Malaria - What researchers call the world's most advanced malaria vaccine candidate is being tested in 11 places in seven African countries. Malaria is one of the planet's deadliest diseases and one of the leading causes of sickness and death in the developing

Jos Nigeria - March 9, 2010 THE Jos crisis which led to the death of about 400 people on Sunday, has led to the sacking of the National Security Adviser, Sarki Mukhtar, by the Acting President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.

Food Shortage - With 7.8 million people in Niger - or three fifths of the population - facing moderate to severe food insecurity, the United Nations and its non-governmental organization (NGO) partners today appealed for international aid...

Refugees - Even though there is no armed conflict in East Africa at the moment, there are about 880,000 refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi.