Botswana

  • Aug 26, 2003
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Resource curse theory open to question

The theory of the 'resource curse' appears applicable to sub-Saharan Africa, where the...

Africa
  • Aug 22, 2003
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Ecotourism offers exit from poverty

Over the past two years, tourism in Africa has been negatively affected by terrorist attacks,...

  • Jul 29, 2003
  • 7 min read

BOTSWANA: Problems grow despite softer tone on Mugabe

The spill-over effects of the crisis in Zimbabwe continue to have a negative impact on Botswana. ...

Botswana
  • Jul 15, 2003
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Controversy over US AIDS plan funding

The Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Bill, signed into US law in May, provides for up to 15...

Africa
  • Jun 30, 2003
  • 6 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Crisis grows as land reform stalls

The escalating political crisis in Zimbabwe has led to a greater rhetorical commitment towards...

  • May 30, 2003
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: WTO commends progress in SACU liberalisation

The WTO Secretariat reported that the Southern African Customs Union countries had made progress...

Africa
  • May 22, 2003
  • 8 min read

CONGO-KINSHASA: Ethnic strife undermines peace process

UN and Red Cross workers yesterday recovered 274 bodies of victims of recent ethnic conflict in...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

US/AFRICA: New focus on African 'security'

State Department appropriations requests for fiscal 2004 indicate that the United States will...

United States