• Refugees Moved Before Annan Visit : U.N. Leader Arrives to Find Sudan Camp Emptied of Residents
• Ugandan army kills 8 rebels in north
• Zimbabwe ratifies SADC mutual defence pact
• Zim: Mugabe Scuttles Mbeki Deadline
• Construction of gas pipeline branch to start in Mozambique
• Burkina journalist gets CNN prize in Johannesburg
• Botswana: Court Case to Determine Rights of Bushmen

• Sudan toll could hit 10,000, officials warn
• Sudan: Annan vows that Darfur's displaced will not have to go home unless safe
• UPDF Accuses Sudan Afresh Over Kony
• Somalia: WFP Appeals for US $14m to Fund Humanitarian Operations
• Kenya: Consensus the better option, Kombo
• Kenya: Another mysterious disease breaks
• Legal Action Against Taylor By Nigerians Unconstitutional * FG Tells Court
• Chissano addresses Pan-African women's meeting in Maputo
• Kampala: Party Restrictions End in September

Africa is not poor, needs management: The annual budget of most African
governments includes an element of external financing, but much
as their nationals appreciate donor funding of development
projects, they are fed up with reports about Finance ministers
who globetrot with a begging bowl that eventually inflates the
economy.

African women's declaration due Tuesday: The consultative meeting on gender co-organised by the African Union (AU) and Femmes Africa
Solidarity, an NGO, is expected to adopt Tuesday in Addis Ababa a
declaration to be submitted to African leaders during their AU
summit slated for 6-8 July in the Ethiopian capital.