WorldNigeria's president dead at 58Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, long plagued by poor health, has died at age 58, his spokesman said.06 May 03:05 AM
WorldSinger challenges African PresidentYoussou N'Dour, the Senegalese musician once described by <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine as the most famous living African singer, has taken his first steps into politics.02 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Cool heads in hotspotsOur small country has a long record in world peacekeeping.21 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelSouth Africa: The lions from heavenMany African tribes, particularly the Shangaan, have long believed that when the earth is sick God sends his children out in the form of white lions to heal and protect.15 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldSouth Korean navy catches up to hijacked supertankerA South Korean navy destroyer has caught up to a supertanker carrying about US$160m of oil believed to have been hijacked by Somali pirates.06 Apr 02:35 AM
TravelEgypt: In de-NileJehan Casinader finds the Nile's ancient past has to compete with its colourful present.04 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAli Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate - Ali and ToumaniScott Kara reviews new album Ali and Toumani from Ali Farka & Toumani...26 Mar 03:00 PM
TravelSightseeing for the blindJulie Woods never thought she would be able to tour places like the temples at Luxor.22 Mar 03:00 PM
TravelRwanda: Gorilla warfareDavid Brown discovers how the endangered mountain gorillas are changing life in Rwanda.21 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelSailing the Nile - in disguiseJill Worrall prepares to intervene in a debate over a felucca ride.14 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ group to jetski from London to AucklandA group of six New Zealanders will this year attempt to jet-ski from London to Auckland, via Sydney.11 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldNigerian slaughter shatters fragile balanceJos has become an explosive fault line between the country's Muslim-dominated north and predominantly Christian south.09 Mar 03:00 PM
