This week marks the 8th edition of the "week of victims" of conflicts in the Central African Republic. At least 100 people have been killed in clashes between farmers and herders in the center of the country.
In DR Congo, the opposition is preparing for a day of protest against the high cost of living. In Rwanda, more than 200 women have been trained in luxury embroidery to help the poorest of the poor. For more news from Africa, visit CNN.com/Africa.