Zimbabwe

  • Jan 28, 2005
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ZIMBABWE/SOUTH AFRICA: ANC takes harder line

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) yesterday backed plans by the powerful...

South Africa
  • Jan 27, 2005
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Support is part of expanded AU role

An African Union (AU) envoy to Guinea Bissau yesterday promised the aid and support of the...

Guinea-Bissau
  • Jan 25, 2005
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ZIMBABWE: Food politics risk causing starvation

The executive director of the World Food Programme, James Morris, yesterday challenged claims by...

Zimbabwe
  • Jan 19, 2005
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UNITED STATES: Rice confirmation hearings

Condoleezza Rice yesterday began two days of Senate hearings following her nomination as...

United States
  • Jan 18, 2005
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ZIMBABWE: Party list reveals new power structure

The ruling ZANU-PF yesterday finalised its list of candidates for March's parliamentary...

Zimbabwe
  • Jan 7, 2005
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Missed hunger targets cost lives and growth

The report notes that, on present evidence, the target of reducing to 400 million the number of...

Africa
  • Jan 4, 2005
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AFRICA: Global interest lifts local bourses

African stock markets posted strong returns in 2004 on the back of improving global and local...

Africa
  • Dec 23, 2004
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2005: Trade talks key for Southern Africa

Political attention will focus mainly on parliamentary elections in Zimbabwe. Economically, the...