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Sierra Leone's convalescence | In 1994, while serving as President Bill Clinton's senior adviser for Africa, I received a note from him about Robert Kaplan's article, "The Coming Anarchy." That article argued that Sierra Leone, l... (photo: WN / John Sahid) International Herald Tribune Africa Freetown Photos Politics President Sierra Leone |
'Mubarak may seek new term' | By Jonathan Wright | Cairo - The new leader of the Egyptian protest movement Kefaya, which tried to prevent the re-election of President Hosni Mubarak in 2005, said on Friday Egypt now faces the pos... (photo: (AP Photo/Joe Marquette)) Independent online Egyptian Government Hosni Mubarak Photos Politics |
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Niger Delta: Nowhere to hide | As militants attack allegedly safe offshore oilfields, experts say the government should rise to the wake-up call and find a comprehensive solution for this complicated... (photo: public domain) ISN Africa Conflict Lagos Nigeria Photos Security |
The truth is, we're fighting for survival Amid the trivial political squabbles, a stark truth lies hidden: humanity is staring global catastrophe in the face | Up to 4 billion people left without water. Up to 5 b... (photo: WN / James) The Guardian Africa Flood Food Photos Water |
U.S. corn, soy fall on dollar, await USDA report * USDA crop report next week may weigh on markets * Trade eyes Morocco wheat plans (Recasts with quotes, prices, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE) By David Brough and Tamo... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian Corn Crop Dollar Photos Soybean |
Somali refugees losing patience with leaders NAIROBI - Somali refugees in Kenya are losing hope of ever returning to their home where rival groups are again battling for control. | Already facing drought and starvat... (photo: Pan-African News Wire / public domain) Middle East Online Leaders Nairobi Photos Refugees Somalia |
Durban Olympic bid gets a boost | By Sipho Khumalo & Suren Naidoo | Durban's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics was given a major boost yesterday when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announc... (photo: creative commons / Mister-E) Independent online Durban Host Olympic Photos South Africa |