NewsNotes articles on Africa
November-December 2009
Zimbabwe: Debt tribunal verdict
Sudan: A critical period
Kenya: Drought, famine worsen
May-June 2009
Africa: Climate change and gender
Madagascar: Another military coup
Sudan: Israel airstrikes reported
March-April 2009
Kenya: Parliament rejects special tribunal
Uganda: Rebels wreak havoc in region
Zimbabwe: Cautious optimism for unity government
Sudan: International investing land grab
January-February 2009
Sudan: Fragile peace between North, South
Kenya: Commissions report on violence
Zimbabwe: Tracking the descent
November-December 2008
Africa: Food security and neo-colonial scramble
Zimbabwe: Power sharing deal on rocky ground
September-October 2008
Kenya: Women organize after violence
East Africa: Pastoralists and climate change
Northern Uganda: Peace process stalled
Tanzania: Water lawsuit dissolves
Tanzania: Bomani mining committee issues report
Zimbabwe: Catholic Church, other groups speak out
July-August 2008
Zimbabwe: Prayers for transparency, solidarity
Sudan: Comprehensive Peace Agreement
N. Uganda: Still hope for peace?
May-June 2008
Zimbabwe: Elections and Painful Aftermath
Tanzania: Critical Research on Gold Mining
Kenya: Slow Steps Toward Healing, Reconciliation
March-April 2008
Africa: Women Make Progress Despite Obstacles
Bush visits Maryknoll Office in Tanzania
January-February 2008
November-December 2007
Africa: China, U.S. scramble for influence
Africa: Long term impact of World Bank investment
N. Uganda: Commitment to peace, reconciliation
Tanzania: Benefits from debt cancellation
September-October 2007
Tanzania: Refugee camps to close
Kenya: New ruling on death of John Kaiser
Kenya: Curbing small arms proliferation
Namibia: Russia offers nuclear energy aid
AFRICOM: Mixed response to U.S. military compound
Zimbabwe: Famine and manipulation of food aid
July-August 2007
Zimbabwe: "Injury in addition to insult"
Kenya: Responding to ethnic clashes
China and the World Bank in Africa
May-June 2007
Zimbabwe: Expressions of solidarity
Kenya: Catholic debt campaign takes action
Africa: Global movement for food sovereignty
Africa: Significant challenges of urban poverty
March-April 2007
Sudan: No solution in sight for Darfur
Africa: Number of health care workers dwindles
Kenya: Small arms, light weapons fuel instability
Africa: U.S. plans military command center
January-February 2007
Zimbabwe: Living standards drop by 150 percent
African indigenous peoples on UN declaration
Africa: Staple food is now genetically modified