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Environment

NIGERIA: Lagos, the mega-city of slums

06/09/2006 ANA 0

Lagos, 5 September, 2006— Canoes glide through the black, stinking water as children run along an overhead maze of precarious walkways through Makoko, a growing slum on stilts in Nigeria’s sprawling commercial capital, Lagos. Many […]

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Africa

SUDAN: Khartoum issues deadline to AU force

06/09/2006 ANA 0

EL FASHER, 5 September, 2006— The Sudanese government has asked the African Union (AU) to decide within a week, whether it will keep its troops in Sudan’s Darfur region, or leave the country. The mandate […]

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Environment

ZIMBABWE: Rethinking fast-track land reform

06/09/2006 ANA 0

Harare, 5 September, 2006— In a bid to win back the support of the international community, Zimbabwe’s government has relented on its land policy and is to remove settlers from occupied farms owned by foreign […]

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Africa

SOMALIA: Unified armed forces seen as key to peace

06/09/2006 ANA 0

Nairobi, 5 September, 2006— Somalia’s transitional government on Tuesday hailed an agreement to unify armed groups allied to it with forces loyal to the country’s increasingly influential Islamic courts as an important first step towards […]

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News

FEATURE: Democracy And The Ostracized

01/09/2006 ANA 0

The serious need to taking care of the weak and vulnerable in our society was brought home to Ghanaians, both at home and abroad, recently when Health Minister Courage Quashigah paid a working visit to […]

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