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BURUNDI: Fighting for land

07/10/2008 ANA 0

Bujumbura, 6 October, 2008— Thousands of Burundians have returned home after years of refugee life in Tanzania, but finding shelter and enough land to farm remains a challenge. “Fifteen percent of long-term returnees repatriated this […]

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Tsatsu Tsikata is no Ghanaian Albatross!

07/10/2008 ANA 0

It is increasingly becoming apparent that the single greatest bottleneck to both the judicial and socioeconomic development of Ghana squarely inheres in the abject lack of critical cognitive engagement with relevant and progressive national issues. […]

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UGANDA: Returnees caught up in land disputes

02/10/2008 ANA 0

Amuru, 1 October, 2008— The return of relative peace to most areas of northern Uganda had convinced Akello Jucantina, 78, to leave the camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Amuru District where she had […]

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COTE D’IVOIRE: Shaky peace leading into elections

02/10/2008 ANA 0

Abidjan, 1 October, 2008— As presidential elections approach at year-end after repeated delays, analysts worry slow progress on meeting the demands of the Ouagadougou peace agreement, combined with what they see as continued hostility among […]

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ZAMBIA: Coping with less and less water

02/10/2008 ANA 0

Kaoma, 1 October, 2008— Deforestation has affected the water cycle in one of Zambia’s largest charcoal-producing regions, forcing residents to adopt unsustainable farming practices in the wetlands, say experts. Since the 1990s, several perennial streams […]

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