LONDON -- With dozens of London police officers seeking his arrest looking on, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, took to the balcony of Ecuador's Embassy on Sunday to condemn the United States government and cast himself as one of the world's … Julian Assange takes aim at United States as row deepens - The Guardian
Somali lawmakers prepare to elect new president
Somalia's newly appointed legislature will elect the country's next president Monday, in a fresh bid to end two decades of unstable central government in the war-torn Horn of Africa nation. Madagascar president says he tried to cut deal with rival
Madagascar's transitional leader Andry Rajoelina said Sunday that he had made a fruitless attempt to cut a deal with his rival, ex-president Marc Ravalomanana, in which neither man would run for office. South African cabinet members to help mine shooting families
A team of South African government ministers will visit the Marikana mine on Monday to help relatives of 34 striking workers shot dead by police, the presidency said. Nigeria launches a fresh bid to overhaul oil industry
It was the year the world became acquainted with Barack Obama, when "tweet" was labelled a buzzword by Time magazine — and when legislation was introduced to overhaul Africa's biggest oil industry. 
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