New Posts to BBC News - Africa on Jun 14, 2013:
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1) South Sudan 'blocks aid to 120,000'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22912223#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
South Sudanese authorities are preventing the provision of aid to 120,000 people who fled fighting and are hiding in malaria-infested swamps, a charity says.
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2) Mali 'suicide-vest workshop found?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22914904#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A workshop to make suicide vests has been discovered in northern Mali where Islamist militants have been ousted from the main towns, the French army says.
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3) Zimbabwe hackers hit ANC website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22902168#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Opponents of President Robert Mugabe target the website of South Africa's governing ANC, accusing it of backing Zimbabwe's leader.
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4) Fastjet gets more African routes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22902942#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The new African low-cost airline, Fastjet, gets clearance to launch flights between Tanzania, South Africa, Zambia and Rwanda.
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5) Uganda to tax mobile money transfers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22904176#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Uganda is to impose a 10% tax on cash transfers by mobile phones and other money transfer operators to plug a $214m hole in its budget after donor aid cuts.
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6) Sudan accuses South over oil blast
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22902164#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Rebels based in South Sudan attacked an oil pipeline in the disputed Abyei region, Khartoum says, amid worsening relations with its neighbour.
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7) UN Sudan peacekeeping base shelled
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22916395#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A peacekeeper was killed and two others were injured in Sudan when artillery shells hit the logistics base of the UN mission, the UN says.
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8) Nigeria settle bonus payment dispute
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22895513
Nigeria will play in the Confederations Cup in Brazil after a dispute about bonus payments is settled.
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9) VIDEO: British PM takes questions on Africa
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22914137#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
British Primer Minister David Cameron answers questions from Africa on a special edition of the BBC's World Have Your Say programme.
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10) VIDEO: Apartheid remembered with Zuma visit
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22913632#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
As South Africans hope and pray for the recovery of Nelson Mandela, President Jacob Zuma has been visiting the township of Soweto, an iconic place in the struggle against apartheid
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11) VIDEO: Maasai cricketers aiming for Lords
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22910583#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Kenya's Maasai Warriors cricket team hope to bring their colourful version of the game to Lords in London, a ground often known as the 'home of cricket'.
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12) VIDEO: Senegal's 'first internet tablet cafe'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22908414#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
As part of a Google-funded pilot scheme, the owner of an internet cafe in the Senegalese capital swaps all his PCs for tablets computers.
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13) Africa in pictures: 7-13 June 2013
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-22892753#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Early morning haircuts, sea diving and cycling police
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14) Seven days, seven demos in Cairo
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22887289#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Welcome to Cairo, the world's protest centre
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