South Africa goes to the polls this week in the most closely fought election since the end of apartheid. The frontrunner for president is ANC leader Jacob Zuma, but as Emma Hurd reports, he is a controversial figure.
Sudan's governemnt has accused Darfur's largest refugee camp of harbouring rebel fighters. The Kalma camp is the only one that is permanently protected by United Nations and African Union forces, but residents fear they may be driven out as the military threatens to take action. Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from the camp.