Libya's Diverse Islamists Seek Political Role From moderates to radical jihadists, Islamic groups need to buy into democratic process, leading analyst says. 21 Oct 11
Salva Kiir Mayardit (in black hat), the South Sudan leader, speaks to the press after casting his ballot in the referendum on self-determination. (Photo: UN Photo/Tim McKulka) Can Kiir Cut It as President of New State? Many ex-African rebel leaders have failed as statesmen - but the South Sudan leader may buck the trend. 20 Jan 11
South Sudan Exiles Share Piece of History They may be far from home, but southern Sudanese living abroad relish opportunity to vote on the future of their homeland. 13 Jan 11