The Nigerian Government has warned that it will prosecute any foreign journalist who publishes malicious falsehoods about the country.

PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has directed the Kibaale-based Kagadi Community Radio to stop airing controversial political views on the ethnic clashes in the district.

The Angolan government and relief agencies will soon know more about the
humanitarian needs in vast areas that have not been accessible for years. It is estimated that 500,000 people are in need of assistance in the regions previously cut off from aid because of the war.

Senior UN officials outlined the need for increased international assistance for Angola during a meeting with the Security Council on the country's humanitarian crisis. The Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Kenzo Oshima, told the Security Council that the civil war in Angola has uprooted 4 million people, or one-third of the country's population.

A Congolese rebel commander says the country's largest rebel movement is divided over whether to join a new power-sharing government with President Joseph Kabila.

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