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African News from World Press Review

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African News from World Press Review

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China: The Infant Dragon

China is indeed a dragon on the uplift; any clumsiness could have devastating consequences in those regions of the world most susceptible to its influence, such as Africa.

Congo: After Two Key Deals, What Progress Toward Peace in North Kivu?

Since the Congo government and various armed groups in the chronically unstable North Kivu province signed a ceasefire in January, the truce has been repeatedly violated.

Zimbabwe: I'll Show You Mine if You Show Me Yours

A recount of 23 disputed constituencies revealed no major changes and has served to confirm the status quo that President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF has lost control of parliament.

Cameroon Nip and Tuck: Fleshing Out African Corruption

Julius Awafong hopes that giving larger votes to poor, working- and middle-class people through vote sizing will ease the misery they are suffering as a result of corruption.

Zimbabwe Braces for Strike Action

President Mugabe has done what many Zimbabweans feared he would do—tinker with the election results and refuse to accept the reality that his political time was up.

N.G.O.'s and Concerned Individuals Form Grassroots Campaign to Safeguard Human Rights of Refugees in Ghana

Six hundred Liberian refugee women and children are currently detained in Ghana and face imminent deportation for holding a peaceful protest in the Buduburam refugee settlement.

Union Government Takes Control of Rebel Island in Comoros

The political crisis on the Indian Ocean archipelago has been simmering since June 2007, when African Union-monitored polls were held on all three islands—Anjouan, Grand Comore, and Mohéli.

Mugabe Threatens to Imprison Deportees From Britain

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has said that an unspecified number of Zimbabwean asylum seekers in Britain will be arrested and imprisoned when they are deported from that country.

Africa: Getting Old on ARVs

As H.I.V. becomes an increasingly manageable chronic disease, the question becomes how to help people living with the virus enjoy a relatively healthy old age.

Mugabe's Waterloo

The ruling party's winning margins have been thinning, so have been the number of its supporters. But this has not shocked Mugabe into delivering the economic and political change craved by his countrymen.

Hope for Those Most Vulnerable to Malaria

A vaccine ready for its final trial phase may protect African infants and children. Called RTS,S, the vaccine is considered the world's most advanced malaria vaccine candidate.

Fears Over Increasing Sect-Related Violence in Southwest Congo

The violence that has claimed several lives in southwestern Congo, after clashes between a religious sect and the national police, could spread further, local activists and officials warned.

Hard to Tell There's an Election Coming in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe votes in a month's time, yet there is little evidence on the ground that the country is about to hold one of its most crucial elections since independence from Britain in 1980.

Billionaire George Soros Visits Sierra Leone

As part of his tour of West Africa, billionaire financier and philanthropist George Soros was in Sierra Leone to pledge his support for the country's economic recovery.

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