Africa: Prospects for Trade Bill Passage Improve

Calling passage of legislation to promote U.S. trade with Africa "a job that needs to be done," President Clinton appealed to delegates attending the National Summit on Africa here… Read more »

Africa: Angolan Journalist Barred from Travel to Washington

Rafael Marques, an Angolan journalist and human rights advocate who spent 41 days in a Luanda prison late last year, was reportedly barred by his government from traveling to… Read more »

Africa: Net Private Capital Flows to Five Major African Economies Grow

Net private capital flows to the five leading emerging market economies on the African continent are projected to increase by almost $3 billion this year, according to the leading… Read more »

Africa: Summit on Africa Raises Hopes, Issues

Among the 3,000 delegates gathered here for the National Summit on Africa, both the presence and words of President Clinton were warmly received. "Africa matters," he proclaimed… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Cecil Rhodes Now Controversial In Death

A fierce controversy has erupted over the grave of Cecil John Rhodes, or more precisely, his remains in the country which was once called by his name, Rhodesia. What will the… Read more »