BBC News – Africa

• Bombers hit Niger barracks and mine May 23, 2013
  Suicide bombers target a military camp and a French-run uranium mine in north-western Niger leaving at least 19 people dead, officials say. […]
• SA police anti-crime site hacked May 23, 2013
  A hacker has attacked a South African police website, downloading the details of whistleblowers who reported crime, an official says. […]
• Congo truce declared 'for Ban visit' May 23, 2013
  M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo declare a ceasefire for UN chief Ban Ki-moon's visit to the conflict-hit area, a spokesman for the group says. […]
• Portugal's African community hit hard by austerity May 23, 2013
  Portugal's African community feels the pain of economic crisis […]
• VIDEO: Achebe funeral due to take place May 23, 2013
  The funeral of the Nigerian author Chinua Achebe is due to take place on Thursday in his home town of Ogidi in the east of the country. […]
• Igbo burials: How Nigeria will bid farewell to Achebe May 23, 2013
  The elaborate funeral planned for Nigerian author Chinua Achebe […]
• Nigeria author Achebe to be buried May 23, 2013
  Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, who died in March, is due to be buried in his home town in Anambra state. […]
• VIDEO: Kenya leaders named in TRJC report May 22, 2013
  Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy have been named in connection with post-election violence in report investigating human rights abuses in the country […]
• Carteron signs deal with TP Mazembe May 22, 2013
  Patrice Carteron signs a deal to coach DR Congo side TP Mazembe, however Mali insist he is still under contract with them. […]
• SA opposition rejects Gupta report May 22, 2013
  South Africa's main opposition party condemns as a cover-up an official probe into the use of a military base for an Indian society wedding. […]