contemporary africa

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/12/africa/AF-GEN-Sudan-Darfur-Peacekeeping.php AU chief says non-African troops not required for Darfur peacekeeping force The Associated Press Published: August 12, 2007 KHARTOUM, Sudan: The head of the African...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20070809/ts_csm/oephraim In Ethiopia, elders dissolve a crisis the traditional way By Orly Halpern Thu Aug 9, 2007 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - As the gray-haired man of letters strode into the posh restaurant in Ethiopia's capital...

http://africa.reuters.com/top/news/usnBAN350287.html Defiant Mugabe says Zimbabwe will not change course Mon 13 Aug 2007 By Cris Chinaka HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe vowed on Monday he would not change course because...

http://www.mathaba.net/0_index.shtml?x=558421 Africa and Latin America move from engagement into marriage 2007/07/23 From: Mathaba Caracas, 19 Jul, ABN. (Tessa Marsman).- A discreet breakthrough has been reached, this week at the reunion of the coordinators...

http://www.suntimes.com/news/world/486560,CST-NWS-spain27.article Spain accused of abusing Africans Kids said to be kept in squalid conditions July 27, 2007 BY MAR ROMAN CANARY ISLANDS MADRID, Spain -- A human-rights group accused Spain on Thursday of...

Development in a Cultural Void Daily Champion 24 July 2007 By Akinwunmi Isola Lagos The problems of cultural conservation in Africa are many. First, we cannot rely on our present class of political leaders to lead us back to our culture because they would...

http://www.usatoday .com/news/education/2007-07-21-africaschild_N.htm Africa's children struggle for education By Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — School was the last thing on Pascal Mwanchoka's mind when he and his younger brother...

The same ol' game in the Congo “Formerly the Belgian Congo, this territory was inhabited by ancient Negrito peoples (Pygmies), who were pushed into the mountains by Bantu and Nilotic invaders. The American correspondent Henry M. Stanley navigated the...

Propaganda to stop Senegal's migrants afrol News , 20 July Senegalese authorities are to use national media in a large scale to propagate warnings about the dangers of illegal emigration attempts to Spain's nearby Canary Islands. Only yesterday, an estimated...

http://www.afrol.com/articles/26125 "Mobutu millions" to be returned to Congo afrol News, 17 July - During her visit to Kinshasa, the President of the Swiss Confederation promised Congolese President Joseph Kabila Switzerland was now willing to help return...