Zimbabwe
The author writes from first hand experience and with deep passion for her country where she has lived and worked nearly all her life. Her analysis and insights, historical and current, reveal an understanding of how people survive creatively, and hope that their lives may return to some form of normalcy - hopes that their nation may get the leadership it needs to give priority to the people and their personal, social, national, and international needs. One photo accompanies the articelon the site; others will appear later in our photo gallery. Jim Kirkwood
8 October 2007 - Clement Njoroge
Wednesday 1 February 2012
The purpose of the meeting was to follow-up on the theme of the Summit – Boosting Intra-African trade – and review ways and means of enhancing and maximizing the effectiveness of WB support for the AU and Africa, in that respect.
Saturday 26 November 2011
Intensive UN-led efforts are ongoing in newly independent South Sudan to remove landmines. As a result lives are being saved and the huge costs of transportation are going down.
Thursday 24 November 2011
Wednesday 21 September 2011
This year’s annual meeting, to take place at the United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON), will have as its main theme: “The Internet as a catalyst for change: access, development, freedoms and innovation.”
Monday 19 September 2011
Hunger and conflict continue to claim thousands of lives in the Horn of Africa. However, the call for a global response is getting louder.
Monday 19 September 2011
Twenty years into the continent's era of multiparty elections, with around 60 contests taking place in Africa this year alone, three dominant trends persist.
Thursday 25 August 2011
Considered a major breakthrough in the fight against HIV/AIDS global epidemic, a recent report by US researchers announced that early detection and treatment of HIV could cut transmission of the virus by up to 96 per cent. However, poor funding may undermine efforts at defeating the scourge in Africa.
Thursday 25 August 2011
There is continuing debate about the impact of microfinance on poverty reduction. In this analysis for Africa Renewal, David Mehdi Haman and Oliver Schwank argue that while microfinance cannot transform African economies, the scheme is necessary to help advance the continent’s development goals.
