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Patrick Burnett reviews Zimbabwean voices and predictions about the future
COMMENT AND ANALYSIS:
- Wamba dia Wamba presents critical analysis of the concept of democracy, applied in the DRC
- Genetically modified rice is not the solution to Diarrhoea, writes Nnimmo Bassey
- Bronwen Dyke asks: will Cape Town legislation criminalise the poor?
- How to beat the internet censors - Dmitri Vitaliev
LETTERS:
- Doreen Lwanga: eight Malian families die in a New York fire
- President of Ghana and Chair of the African Union ambushed in London
PAN-AFRICAN POSTCARD: Tajudeen wonders whether the 'rule of law' is in fact the law of the rulers
BLOGGING AFRICA: Bloodshed in Zimbabwe
BOOKS & ARTS: Public invitation to an independence dance
WOMEN AND GENDER: Ivorian rights group calls attention to sexual violence
CONFLICT AND EMERGENCIES: Ugandan rebels conditionally resume talks
HUMAN RIGHTS: Morocco edging closer to abolishing death penalty
REFUGEES AND FORCED MIGRATION: Liberian refugees face deportation
ELECTIONS AND GOVERNANCE: Mauritania’s elections head for second round
AFRICA AND CHINA: It’s (still) the governance, stupid!
DEVELOPMENT: Mitigating the Brain-drain
CORRUPTION: Make the battle with corruption relevant to Africa
HEALTH AND HIV/AIDS: South Africa in bid to stem spread of HIV/AIDS
EDUCATION: Zambian parliament votes for free education
ENVIRONMENT: Progress in forest loss
LGBTI: Ghana’s gays condemn anniversary celebrations
LAND & LAND RIGHTS: South Africa Government may take first option on land
RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA: Migrants facing race hate in the UK
MEDIA AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION: Egyptian court upholds blogger’s conviction
NEWS FROM THE DIASPORA: Appalling treatment of Europe’s ‘foreign’ children
INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY: Egypt launches NEPAD E-schools
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