Tanzania: A Cholera outbreak strikes some 3,000 Burundi refugees in Tanzania, killing at least 33.
Ethiopia: Ruling party expresses confidence about winning May 24 election, denies opposition allegations of widespread arrests and harassment.
Nigeria: Nigerians groan under worsening petrol shortages as fears rise that the government may halt costly subsidy payments.
Kenya: Thousands expected in Kenyan town of Nyeri, in Africa’s first beatification ceremony for Italian Catholic nun Irene Stefani.
Libya: Young Libyans use art and culture to revive Tripoli's old city with renovation and beautification projects.
