30/06/04
HIZBULLAH denies extorting funds from West Africa
Daily Star – Beirut,Lebanon
BEIRUT: Lebanon's Hizbullah denied on Wednesday US allegations that the
group was involved in siphoning profits from West Africa's multi-million
dollar diamond…
www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=5788
SOUTH Africa : Reversing the Medical Brain Drain
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The flight of nurses and doctors from South Africa – and other African
states – has long been a source of concern for the governments of these
countries.…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300935.html
DEVELOPMENT: Lesotho Bears Brunt of Difficult Harvest in Southern…
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… Lesotho. This country, surrounded by its giant neighbour, South Africa,
is facing a third successive year of food shortages. According…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300934.html
UN winds up refugee repatriation for Sierra Leone
Channel News Asia – Singapore
Convoys from neighbors Liberia and Guinea, the main destinations for most
of Sierra Leone's refugees, have been arriving regularly over the last
several months…
www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/93036/1/.html
UN probes killing of Tutsi soldiers in Congo army
Reuters AlertNet – London,England,UK
KINSHASA, June 30 (Reuters) – The United Nations is investigating the killing
of ethnic Tutsis within the ranks of Congo's deeply divided national army
in…
www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L30380448.htm
RAP BANNED IN THE CONGO: Committee says it, and foreign music,…
Eurweb – UK
… emcee is, well, another emcee. But in the Democratic Republic of Congo
emcees are in danger, literally. The government of that troubled…
www.eurweb.com/articles/headlines/06302004/headlines1516006302004.cfm
CALL for Calm in the Great Lakes Region
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… says he is certain that countries in the Great Lakes will act in a
manner that promotes efforts to attain lasing peace in the Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300636.html
DRC: NGO Resumes Operations in South Kivu
AllAfrica.com – Africa
Save the Children-UK has resumed some of its operations in the eastern
Democratic Republic of the Congo, the NGO announced on Wednesday.…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300597.html
AFRICA expected to be fully integrated by 2030: AU
Xinhua – China
ADDIS ABABA, June 30 (Xinhuanet) — The world's poorest continent, Africa,
is expected to accomplish full integration by 2030, as a major way to
pull itself…
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-06/30/content_1558524.htm
AFRICA Moves to Get All the Girls, And Boys to School
AllAfrica.com – Africa
A Technical Workshop And Policy Consultation On Scaling Up Good Practices
In Girls' Education In Sub Saharan Africa was last week organised by the
Forum for…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300116.html
PALESTINIAN problem is a challenge facing Africa
SABC News – Auckland Park,South Africa
President Thabo Mbeki says the Palestinian problem should be treated as
one of the challenges facing Africa. He was speaking at…
www.sabcnews.com/world/the_middle_east/0,2172,82755,00.html
MEDIA Urged to Join War Against Aids in Sierra Leone
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The director of the National AIDS Secretariat in the West African State
of Sierra Leone Professor STO Alghali sys the media has a significant
role to play in…
allafrica.com/stories/200406300386.html
EYEWITNESSES to Atrocities in Sudan
Washington Post – Washington,DC,USA
The organization Physicians for Human Rights is calling for international
intervention “to save lives and reverse injustices” on the border of Chad
and Sudan.…
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16005-2004Jun29.html
REBELS keep their options open as peace returns to east Congo
Guardian – UK
… like a resumption of the awful war in central Africa, but the rebels
retreated, the peace accord survived and the Democratic Republic of Congo
counted the cost…
www.guardian.co.uk/congo/story/0,12292,1250369,00.html
POWELL urges Sudan to quash militias
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) – Minneapolis,MN,USA
KHARTOUM, SUDAN — Secretary of State Colin Powell, warning that thousands
of people are condemned to die in the strife-torn Darfur region even with
an…
www.startribune.com/stories/484/4853470.html
ARAB militamen in Sudan use rape as weapon
MSNBC – USA
By Emily Wax. GENEINA, Sudan, June 29 – At first light on Sunday, three
young women walked into a scrubby field just outside their refugee camp
in West Darfur.…
msnbc.msn.com/id/5327445/
MSF says no relief in sight for Darfur, Sudan
News-Medical.net – World
After surviving massacres carried out by pro-government militias on their
villages, displaced civilians in Darfur, Sudan continue to endure violent
attacks and…
www.news-medical.net/?id=2935
CHINESE vice president calls for “win-win” China-Africa…
People's Daily – China
Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong on Tuesday in Johannesburg called
on China and Africa to conduct equal and mutual-beneficial economic cooperation
for win…
english1.peopledaily.com.cn/200406/30/eng20040630_147997.html
HEZBOLLAH extorting funds from West Africa's diamond trade
Ha'aretz – Israel
Hezbollah is systematically siphoning profits from West Africa's multimillion-dollar
diamond trade, in part by threatening the Lebanese merchants who long
have…
www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/445455.html
29/06/04
REVIVED Rail Gets Aid To Isolated Area Of Congo
Scoop.co.nz (press release) – New Zealand
Long awaited food and other relief supplies are headed to Kindu in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today on a rail line that had been
inoperative…
www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0406/S00359.htm
SOUTH Africa: 'Aids Fatigue' a Myth
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has said that South African
audiences are not bored with AIDS reporting, as is popularly believed
by most…
allafrica.com/stories/200406290895.html
SOUTH Africa: Nevirapine Continues to Be Dispensed
AllAfrica.com – Africa
South Africa's department of health will continue to dispense Nevirapine
until further research into the reliability of the drug in preventing
HIV transmission…
allafrica.com/stories/200406290893.html
AFRICA: UNAIDS/UNHCR to Combat Aids Among Refugees
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has become the
10th co-sponsor of UNAIDS. It is envisaged that collaboration…
allafrica.com/stories/200406290896.html
EAST Congo fears crime wave from prisoners
Washington Times – Washington,DC,USA
Bukavu, Congo, Jun. 29 (UPI) — Some 300 convicts escaped from a prison
in the eastern Congolese town of Bukavu during an occupation…
washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040629-025508-9891r.htm
DRC victims pin hopes on ICC
News24 – South Africa
The Hague – The victims of atrocities committed in the Democratic Republic
on Congo (DRC) “have high hopes” for the investigation opened by the International
…
www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,6119,2-11-1447_1550076,00.html
WHY Sudan has become a Bush priority
Christian Science Monitor – USA
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA ˆ The last time a US secretary of State visited
Sudan was 1978, when Jimmy Carter's envoy, Cyrus Vance, stopped to refuel
his plane…
www.csmonitor.com/2004/0630/p01s04-woaf.html
POWELL Threatens Sudan with UN Resolution
Wired News – USA
… Making the first visit to Sudan by such a senior US official in more
than two decades, Powell declined to specify what action the US would
take against Sudan.…
wireservice.wired.com/wired/story.asp?section=Breaking&storyId=885683&tw=wn_wire_story
SUDAN: UN human rights expert expects large number of deaths in…
UN News Centre
29 June 2004 ˆ The number of black Africans killed by Arab militias in
the Darfur region of Sudan is “bound to be staggering,” a United Nations
human rights…
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=11191&Cr=sudan&Cr1=
HM grants audience to Sudan , Mauritania ambassadors
Times of Oman – Oman
… bin Said gave an audience in His Majesty‚s office at Al Alam Palace
yesterday to Abdul Rahman Mohammed Bakheet, ambassador of the Republic
of Sudan to the…
www.timesofoman.com/newsdetails.asp?newsid=59454
SOUTHERN Africa : No Rest in the Twilight Years
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… demands that are being placed on them. South Africa is no exception
to this trend. “If grandparents stop giving care, children's…
allafrica.com/stories/200406290770.html
CHINA ready to strengthen ties with Africa
Radio Australia – Australia
China says it is ready to give more help to Africa as it boosts trade and
investment links with the world's poorest continent. Chinese…
www.abc.net.au/ra/newstories/RANewsStories_1143255.htmPOWELL visits Sudan today
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) – Atlanta,GA,USA
Secretary of State Colin Powell is scheduled to arrive in Sudan today on
a rare visit that will focus on atrocities that human rights advocates
are calling…
www.ajc.com/news/content/news/0604/29sudan.html
POWELL Visits Sudan Tuesday to Discuss Darfur
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
US Secretary of State Colin Powell visits Sudan Tuesday to urge Khartoum
authorities to rein-in Arab militiamen accused of massive human rights
abuses in the…
www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=7ECE2FA2-49A6-447C-87632F69925FF4FB
SUDAN: Powell Should Insist on Civilian Protection
Common Dreams – USA
NEW YORK – June 28 – US Secretary of State Colin Powell, traveling to Sudan
today, should make it clear to the Sudanese authorities that the international
…
www.commondreams.org/news2004/0628-11.htm
CHAD President Asks Gaddafi to Intervene in Sudan
Mathaba.Net – Africa
… to Libya where he met this morning the Leader of the Revolution, to
ask him to intervene officially to solve the problems in eastern Chad,
with Sudan's borders…
mathaba.net/0_index.shtml?x=57055
28/06/04
CONGO/RWANDA : Peace At Last?
AllAfrica.com – Africa
If implimented, the Abuja agreement may ease tension and usher in a new
era of prosperity for both DR Congo and Rwanda. Abuja was…
allafrica.com/stories/200406281154.html
UN reports gross rights abuses in DR Congo, including systematic…
UN News Centre
… Nations humanitarian office today deplored the continuing and systematic
abduction of girls and women in the eastern Democratic Republic of the
Congo and it…
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=11176&Cr=democratic&Cr1=congo
SUDAN: The Untold Story
Poynter.org – St. Petersburg,FL,USA
Thirty thousand people have died over the last year and a half in Darfur,
Sudan. Even in a best-case scenario, 300,000 more Sudanese will die over
the summer.…
www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=67652
SIERRA Leone: Taylor Could Be Tried Upon Request By Liberian…
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The former Liberian president Charles Taylor could be brought to trial
in the near future if the government of Liberia issues a request, said
the United…
allafrica.com/stories/200406281484.html
SUDAN Rivals Resume Peace Talks in Kenya
Aljazeerah.info
NAIROBI, 28 June 2004 ˜ Sudan‚s government and the main southern rebels
yesterday began a penultimate round of peace talks in Kenya to secure
a permanent…
www.aljazeerah.info/News%20archives/2004%20News%20archives/June/28%20n/
Sudan%20Rivals%20Resume%20Peace%20Talks%20in%20Kenya.htm
POWELL Expected to Deliver Strong Message to Sudan Over Darfur…
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
US Secretary of State Colin Powell is expected to deliver a tough message
to the Sudanese government during his two-day visit to Sudan scheduled
to begin…
www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=DD6F546C-D6C0-48A2-A69A3D727F9943EF
REGIONAL Conflicts, Major Challenge in Africa – UN Envoy
AllAfrica.com – Africa
A delegation leader of the United Nations Security Council, Ambassador
Emry Parry, currently touring Africa has said the major challenge facing
Africa is that…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280770.html
DRC, Rwanda: Fears of a new conflict
Monday Morning – Beirut,Lebanon
Fears of a new war between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda
were heightened last week after Kinshasa government troops and renegade
soldiers…
www.mmorning.com/ArticleC.asp?Article=1492&CategoryID=7
DRC: UN Agency Leads Humanitarian Assessment Missions to the East
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has led
two joint missions to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to
evaluate the…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280681.html
SOUTHERN Sudan – What's Needed If Peace Is Achieved
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
Denis Caillaux – secretary general of CARE International ˆ says he‚s
beginning to see evidence of hope and expectation in Southern Sudan.…
www.voanews.com/EnglishtoAfrica/article.cfm?objectID=6C043DA9-02AC-4E34-B8935C2354A4A2CB
SUDAN bulletin ˆ 28 June 2004
International Committee of the Red Cross News
… the Red Cross (ICRC), in partnership with the Sudanese Red Crescent
Society (SRCS), has considerably reinforced its set-up and operations
in Sudan in response…
www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/html/62DL5E?OpenDocument
ARONDA Flies to Sudan
AllAfrica.com – Africa
Aronda Nyakairima, has flown into southern Sudan to morale- boost the UPDF
soldiers deployed there to hunt rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army and
their leader…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280605.html
FORMER Congressman, NAACP Board Member to Demonstrate at Sudan…
U.S. Newswire (press release) – Washington,DC,USA
As US Secretary of State Colin Powell travels to Sudan, the Sudan Campaign,
a diverse coalition of activists dedicated to ending the genocide of Sudan's
…
releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=118-06282004
SOUTH Africa-Swaziland: Cleansing Ceremony to Honour Freedom…
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The 50 were members of the then banned African National Congress (ANC),
now the ruling party in South Africa, which used Manzini as its base of
operations in…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280306.html
BURUNDI-DRC: Aid Reaches Congolese Refugees
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… Work is underway to identify alternative sites so that the refugees
could be moved away from the Democratic Republic of Congo border, the
UNHCR said.
allafrica.com/stories/200406280216.html
SUDAN Government, Rebels Open New Round of Peace Talks
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
Sudan's government and southern rebels have opened a new round of talks
on a comprehensive peace deal to end 21 years of civil war.…
www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=575A57CA-B8E3-4A2E-AE6A6AD2B40E0501
SUDAN , france : Darfur , Œ a very dangerous situation‚
Monday Morning – Beirut,Lebanon
… Muselier, said last week the situation in Darfur was very dangerous,
during a visit to a camp for displaced persons in the war-ravaged region
of Western Sudan.…
www.mmorning.com/ArticleC.asp?Article=1485&CategoryID=6
AFRICA: African Union Stresses Importance of Conflict Resolution…
AllAfrica.com – Africa
Addressing leaders of civil society organisations from all across Africa
meeting at AU headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Sunday,
Said…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280073.html
NO quick fix to Africa's food problems
SciDev.net – UK
… secretary-general Kofi Annan had expected a simple answer when he asked
scientists two years ago what they could do about the food crisis in Africa,
he will…
www.scidev.net/gateways/index.cfm?fuseaction=readitem&rgwid=4&item=Editorials&itemid=119&language=1
SPECIAL Report: Railway to Link Sudan and Kenya
AllAfrica.com – Africa
After 21 years of civil war, peace is in sight between south and north
Sudan – and already plans are underway for an ambitious railway line from
Sudan to Kenya…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280092.html
BIGOMBE Searching for Kony in Sudan
AllAfrica.com – Africa
The former minister for Pacification of the North, Ms Betty Bigombe, is
in Southern Sudan looking for contacts with LRA rebel leader Joseph Kony.
…
allafrica.com/stories/200406280072.html>
KEY Facts on Aid Efforts in Sudan
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) – Atlanta,GA,USA
Close to 600,000 people in Darfur were provided with food during May
by the UN World Food Program and its international relief organization
partners.…
www.ajc.com/news/content/news/ap/ap_story.html/Intl/AP.V9841.AP-UN-Sudan-Aid-Gl.html
SOUTH Africa to Host Pro – Palestinian Mtg .
Africana.com – Africa
CAPE TOWN, June 28 (AFP) – South Africa will host a two-day UN conference
in support of Palestinian rights beginning Tuesday, hoping that it will
help advance…
www.africana.com/newswire/blackworld_article.asp?ID=572
CONGO, Rwanda to Probe Aggression Charges
Akron Beacon Journal (subscription) – Akron,OH,USA
ABUJA, Nigeria – The leaders of Rwanda and Congo agreed Friday to send
a joint mission to their shared border to investigate charges of aggression
by both…
www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/9031368.htm
ANNAN, Powell to Prod Sudan on Conflict
Kansas City Star (subscription) – Kansas City,MO,USA
UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Friday he will team
up with Secretary of State Colin Powell in Sudan next week to pressure
the government…
www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/politics/9031371.htm
HUGE force in eastern Congo could tip the scales for peace as…
Cape Times (subscription) – Cape Town,South Africa
Kinshasa's decision last week to deploy 10 000 soldiers to the east of
the Democratic Republic of Congo has raised fears of a return to full-scale
civil and…
www.capetimes.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=334&fArticleId=2129577
TANZANIA denies report on deploying soldiers in Congo
Xinhua – China
… Tanzanian Minister of Defense Solomon Sarungi has denied the saying
that the country has deployed troops in the Democratic Republic of the
Congo (DRC) to help…
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-06/28/content_1550047.htm
RWANDA-DR Congo fence-mending measure to start next week
MONUC.org (press release) – Congo
A bilateral system for investigating allegations that Rwandan troops and
rebels are present in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will
be operational…
www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=3140
KEY DR Congo rail link reopens after six-year war closure
MONUC.org (press release) – Congo
A 1,500 kilometre (900 mile) railway linking Democratic Republic of Congo's
Katanga and Maniema provinces that closed when war broke out in 1998 reopened
…
www.monuc.org/news.aspx?newsID=3143
POWELL to get tough on Sudan
News24 – South Africa
Washington – US Secretary of State Colin Powell will be carrying a decidedly
tough message when he makes a landmark visit to Sudan this week to press
Khartoum…
www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_1549217,00.html
FINAL round of Sudan peace talks re-open in Kenya
Xinhua – China
NAIROBI, June 28 (Xinhuanet) — The Sudanese government and the southern
rebel group Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A) have begun
a final round…
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-06/28/content_1552181.htm
REFUGEES say Sudan is warning them not to talk
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) – Minneapolis,MN,USA
ABU SHOUK, SUDAN — The villagers in Sudan's western region of Darfur were
bombed. Some were raped. Their huts were burned, and their grain was pillaged.
…
www.startribune.com/stories/484/4849543.html
US seeks Libyan help in Sudan relief operation
AZ Central.com – AZ,USA
WASHINGTON – Facing resistance by Sudan's government, the Bush administration
has turned to Libya to help mount a $100 million relief operation for
the…
www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0628us-sudan28.html
US Asks Libya to Ship Relief Supplies to Sudan
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
The White House says it is working with Libya to find a new route to get
relief supplies to refugees of violence in western Sudan.…
www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=88270CDB-6937-4642-B9AEB2393CE23E09
WORLD has ignored US effort to save Sudan from genocide
The Union Leader – Manchester,NH,USA
… Now, with a new genocide building in Sudan hard on the heels of the
10th anniversary of Rwanda ˜ which brought pious expressions of regret
that more wasn't…
www.theunionleader.com/articles_showfast.html?article=39902
DONORS fail to deliver for people of Darfur, Sudan
Medical News Today – UK
… today attacked donor governments for failing to deliver enough funding
to help an estimated two million people affected by the crisis in Darfur,
western Sudan.…
www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=10015
US MULLS NEW SANCTIONS ON SUDAN
Middle East Newsline – Montreal,Quebec,Canada
WASHINGTON [MENL] — The Bush administration has been examining the prospect
of imposing additional US sanctions on Sudan or its leadership.…
www.menewsline.com/stories/2004/june/06_28_1.html
PHOENIX center to host 'Lost Boys' conference
Arizona Republic – Phoenix,AZ,USA
PHOENIX – They began their long walk over two decades ago, fleeing from
civil war in Sudan, hiding in the jungle, walking to Ethiopia, then to
the United…
www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0628phxlostboys28.html
EU-US summit plays down past differences
Euractiv – Brussels,Belgium
… norms of good governance. Sudan: Two million people have been caught
up in fighting in Sudan‚s Darfur region. The two sides expressed…
www.euractiv.com/cgi-bin/cgint.exe?204&OIDN=1507934&-tt=tp
AFRICA urged to double support for agricultural research
SciDev.net – UK
Recommended measures include building a network of centres of research
excellence across Africa, taking stronger steps to prevent the brain drain
of newly…
www.scidev.net/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=readnews&itemid=1457&language=1
27/06/04
ROSY growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa
Business Report – Johannesburg,South Africa
Johannesburg – Just over a decade ago Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast and Kenya were
understood to be three of Africa's top five leading lights by the foreign
investment…
www.busrep.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=563&fArticleId=2129332
CHEAP fake medicines killing children in Africa and Asia
Straits Times – Singapore
PARIS – The global economy is suffering from counterfeiting, but nowhere
near as much as kids in Africa and Asia who died after what was supposed
to be a…
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/world/story/0,4386,258732,00.html
ACCESS to antiretroviral AIDS drugs prolonging lives in South…
Kansas City Star (subscription) – Kansas City,MO,USA
HOUT BAY, South Africa – (KRT) – Richard Holmes, handsome and healthy from
the life-prolonging pills he's taking, recently stood before two chocolate
cakes…
www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/world/9026922.htm
GHANA, Namibia pledge commitment to promoting Africa's peace,…
Xinhua – China
NAIROBI, June 27 (Xinhuanet) — Ghana and Namibia on Sunday pledged their
commitment to the promotion of peace and stability in Africa, Ghana News
Agency…
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-06/28/content_1550039.htm
AFRICA opens book on oil deals
News24 – South Africa
Lagos – Pledging to become a model of oil transparency in corruption-plagued
West Africa, African oil giant Nigeria and neighbouring Sao Tome and Principe
have…
www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_1549016,00.html
CHINESE vice president visits South Africa
Washington Times – Washington,DC,USA
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jun. 27 (UPI) — Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong
begun talks Sunday in Cape Town, South Africa, on…
washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040627-095022-8734r.htm
MBEKI urges unions to join and move into Africa
SABC News – Auckland Park,South Africa
… Thabo Mbeki has urged South African unions to join hands with solidarity
workers across the continent, and push the national democratic revolution
into Africa.…
www.sabcnews.com/economy/labour/0,2172,82531,00.html
SUDAN : Africa's hidden war
Green Left – Australia
“The scale of the tragedy in Darfur would be difficult to believe if
it were not for the terrible fact that it is a reality. More…
www.greenleft.org.au/back/2004/587/587p21.htm
SA, Cuba put heads together over Africa
Mail & Guardian Online (subscription) – Johannesburg,South Africa
Conflict in Africa came under the spotlight when the deputy presidents
of South Africa and Cuba met for bilateral discussions in Pretoria on
Friday.…
www.mg.co.za/Content/l3.asp?ao=117818
26/06/04
S. Africa's President Defends Proposal to Restrict Foreign…
Voice of America – Washington,DC,USA
South African President Thabo Mbeki has defended a proposal to restrict
foreign ownership of South African land, saying such a move has not deterred
investors…
www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=F807C79E-FAB7-4A24-9ACFD77AC1CF3AAF
CONFLICT in Africa tops agenda
News24 – South Africa
Pretoria – Conflict in Africa was one of the topics discussed when the
deputy presidents of South Africa and Cuba met for bilateral discussions
in Pretoria on…
www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_1548293,00.html
LEADERS to Discuss Central Africa Crisis
Washington Post – Washington,DC,USA
… of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, will hold talks in Nigeria on Friday to try
to defuse a crisis that has sparked fears of a new war in Central Africa's
troubled Great…
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4378-2004Jun25.html
LEADERS to Discuss Central Africa Crisis
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, will hold talks in Nigeria on Friday to try
to defuse a crisis that has sparked fears of a new war in Central Africa's
troubled Great ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4378-2004Jun25.html
24/06/04
37% of Africa's Wealth is Outside – Meyerman
AllAfrica.com – Africa
WORLD Bank lead Private Sector Development specialist Gerald Meyerman on
Tuesday said that 37 per cent of total Africa's wealth is invested outside
the…
allafrica.com/stories/200406240504.html
RURAL Black S.Africa Sees Land Key to Better Life
Reuters – USA
THABA NCHU, South Africa (Reuters) – People like Margaret Pheko will determine
if South Africa succeeds in its plan to give millions of poor a share
in the…
www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=reutersEdge&storyID=5507038
AFRICA Has No Resources to Fight Aids – KK
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… at the 10th anniversary of the International Conference on Population
and Development (ICPD) in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday, Dr Kaunda said Africa
lacked the…
allafrica.com/stories/200406240507.html
SOUTH Africa-Zimbabwe: AI Urges Mbeki to Help End Alleged Rights…
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… AI spokesman in South Africa Samkelo Mokhine told IRIN that the rights
group was “expecting a response from [Mbeki's] government”.…
allafrica.com/stories/200406240523.html
AFRICA growth picked up in 2003
Business Day, South Africa – Johannesburg,South Africa
The global economic recovery gained momentum during the course of 2003
and continued in the first quarter of 2004, the South African Reserve
Bank said on…
www.bday.co.za/bday/content/direct/1,3523,1645728-6078-0,00.html
5G Wireless Capitalizing on Forecast Making Africa the Fastest…
Business Wire (press release) – San Francisco,CA,USA
… Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: FGWC) announced additional information
regarding its broadband wireless partnership in Africa. Based…
home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20040624005163&newsLang=en
AFRICA: Cotton farmers go online
Bharat Textile – India
Buyers and sellers of cotton and textile products in Africa will be able
to access information on cotton prices, international grade standards,
policy updates…
www.bharattextile.com/newsitems/1990700
OP – ED : Outsourcing in Africa ˜ G Pascal Zachary
Daily Times – Pakistan
To be sure, the number of jobs moving to Africa is tiny compared to those
going to Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. … Is Africa next?
…
www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_24-6-2004_pg3_6
WHAT Clinton's Book Says On Africa
AllAfrica.com – Africa
… The former president devotes little space to Africa-related topics
in the nearly 1,000-page book, which went on sale in the United States
on Tuesday.…
allafrica.com/stories/200406230735.html