BBC News | Africa | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.Fresh start- August 11, 2008 Nigeria's first oil activists hope for wealthy futurehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/africa/7509220.stm Around Africa in a Phoenician boat- August 9, 2008 A group of sailors is set to begin an attempt to recreate what their captain believes to have been the first circumnavigation of Africa in about 600BC.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/7550162.stm Mauritania takes coup in its stride- August 8, 2008 It is difficult to tell in Mauritania's capital that just over 48 hours ago the military seized power, writes the BBC's James Copnall.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/africa/7550439.stm Is the Olympic spirit alive- August 8, 2008 Do you think the modern games still hold the ideals that led to its creationhttp://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=5215&edition=2 Embassy bombs remembered- August 7, 2008 "Ten years on my anger has gone, but I cannot forget"http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/africa/7546708.stm SA workers shout for change- August 7, 2008 Workers in South Africa shout out for changehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/africa/7546740.stm Can survivors forgive terrorists- August 6, 2008 It is 10 years since the bombings of the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=5205&edition=2 |