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.

Millennium Development Goals Get Mixed Review UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says recent statistics show number of extremely poor people fell in 2004, but report finds povery rate in Western Asia has more than doubled HungerFREE Campaign Seeks to Pressure Governments to meet Hunger and Poverty Goals ActionAid and Swiss Aid behind five year campaign that calls for legally enforceable standards Leading AIDS Campaigners Meet in Nairobi Goal is to seek unified strategy to pressure rich nations to fulfill promises on HIV/AIDS University Teachers in Nigeria Suspend Strike Academic Staff Union of Universities, the ASUU says the strike was suspended to give the new Nigerian administration a chance to address its grievances Ugandan Rebels Mull Over Way Forward Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army rebels (LRA) and the government signed a peace agreement over the weekend in the Southern Sudanese capital, Juba.