VOA Africa News Summary

Here are today's top stories from VOA Africa. To listen or watch one of our programs or to read more visit our website at www.voaafrica.com.

Indian Navy Insists Destroyed Ship in Gulf of Aden Was Controlled by Pirates    Owner of the Ekawat Nava 5 says Indians should not have fired on hijacked vessel, on which up to 15 fishermen may have died Both Women and Men Victims of Rape in Eastern DRC   Women for Women ngo says psychological and counseling programs needed to help break cycle of violence Botswana's Foreign Minister Says Mugabe Must Be Isolated Phandu Skelemani says neighboring African countries need to close their borders with Zimbabwe Aid Agency Appeals for $5 million for Kenya Flood Victims   International Federation of red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says 300,000 affected by flash floods. At least 12 dead. Nigerian Army Pursues Oil Thieves in Niger Delta Crackdown Militants demand removal of region's military commander over tough line on oil-related crime LRA Leader May Sign Peace Deal   Ugandan rebel leader said to be ready to sign peace deal At Least 25 Nigerian Children Die From Tainted Drugs Nigeria's food and drug control agency (NAFDAC) says drug, sold under name 'My Pikin,' is designed to relieve pain caused by teeth coming in Former Warring Faction Leader a Person of Interest to Liberia's Truth Commission   Commission Chair Jerome Verdier says the TRC has the power to ask the U.S. government to repatriate Boley in the event Boley refuses to come to Liberia to testify E-mail: Forward this E-mail Click here to unsubscribe from the VOA Daily World News Summary2 If you have questions about this E-mail newsletter send an e-mail to: voanews@voanews.com