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No Winner for the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Good Governance in Africa
- Author:
- Mantsadi Sepheka
- Publisher:
- allAfrica.com
- Publication Date:
- 15 October 2012
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, which is dedicated to improving the quality of government in Africa, cannot find a good enough leader to win the world's … Go to resource »
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Nigeria: A Unique Case in the Hague
- Author:
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide
- Publisher:
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide
- Publication Date:
- 11 October 2012
It is almost 17 years since environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, from the Niger River Delta in Nigeria, was executed. Today, the land in the region … Go to resource »
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Nigeria Takes Legal Action Against Shell Over Pollution
- Author:
- Radio Netherlands
- Publisher:
- Radio Netherlands
- Publication Date:
- 11 October 2012
Three communities in Nigeria decided to take legal action against Royal Dutch Shell in the Netherlands.They are suing the the multinational … Go to resource »
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Future of Somalia Depends on Empowering Youth
- Author:
- United Nations Radio
- Publisher:
- Multimedia
- Publication Date:
- 4 October 2012
The future of Somalia rests on empowering its large youth population, according to the UN Development Programme's 2012 Somalia Human Development … Go to resource »
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U.S.'s Johnnie Carson Tells Rwanda to Denounce DR Congo M23 Rebels
- Author:
- allafrica.com
- Publisher:
- allafrica.com
- Publication Date:
- 2 October 2012
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, has put pressure on Rwanda to publicly denounce the M23 rebels behind … Go to resource »
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Managing Oil Wealth in Africa
- Author:
- International Monetary Fund
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund
- Publication Date:
- 2 October 2012
Despite their oil wealth, the countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community still struggle with the “Resource … Go to resource »
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South Africa Gets Ready for HIV Vaccine Trial
- Publisher:
- Health-e
- Publication Date:
- 1 October 2012
A vaccine candidate which showed that it can protect against HIV infection by up to 31% when tested in Thailand three years ago will be further … Go to resource »
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U.S. Acknowledges Need for Military Action in Mali
- Author:
- Mantsadi Sepheka
- Publisher:
- allafrica.com
- Publication Date:
- 1 October 2012
The top United States diplomat for Africa has acknowledged that military action will be needed to break the control of northern Mali by … Go to resource »
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Govt Policies Need to Serve the Needs of the Poor
- Author:
- Mantsadi Sepheka
- Publisher:
- allafrica.com
- Publication Date:
- 21 September 2012
Leading South African Constitutional Lawyer ,Pierre de Vos, believes that its important for the poor people of South Africa to have a say in policiy … Go to resource »
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Health Care is a Human Right
- Author:
- Mantsadi Sepheka
- Publisher:
- allafrica.com
- Publication Date:
- 20 September 2012
South African Health Economist at the University of Cape Town, Di McIntyre, looks at the benefits of the South African governments proposed National … Go to resource »