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Channel C: Somali Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker

 by Mike Small
Posted: November 18, 2008
The Sirius Star is the biggest tanker ever hijacked, nearly the size of a US aircraft carrier. The Star was one of 90 ships hijacked... Full story »
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Channel C: Congo In Crisis

 by Mike Small
Posted: November 7, 2008
It's clear that Barack Obama's ascension to the presidency will be the hot topic for weeks if not months to come, and his race... Full story »
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Zambians Speak Out On Election Day

 by Ellie Cardamore
Posted: October 30, 2008
Acting President Rupiah Banda obtained control of the government following the death of the late Dr. Levy Mwanawasa, who died... Full story »
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I Fled Kenya's Anger

 by Daniel Teweles
Posted: October 24, 2008
I had been living and working in Mombasa, East Africa’s largest port and a thriving coastal city known for its laid back attitude... Full story »
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The Death Of The President Of Zambia

 by Mike Pouraryan
Posted: August 19, 2008
The President of Zambia Levy Mwanawasa died after a stroke Tuesday. He put Zambia on the map because he was one of the ones... Full story »
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Political Fireworks: Zimbabwe Leaders Come Face To Face

 by George Nyathi
Posted: April 11, 2008
Levy Mwanawasa, SADC chairman and Zambian president, this week called for an urgent crisis meeting that is expected to be attended... Full story »
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Zimbabwe On The Brink

 by George Nyathi
Posted: April 4, 2008
The Movement for Democratic Change has placed Robert Mugabe’s vote at 43.8 per cent while the other independents, Simba Makoni... Full story »
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Caught In The Crossfire: Sudan/Chad

 by Gabriel Stauring
Posted: March 7, 2008
We go through some quiet minutes, and it feels close to normal, but then, consistently, we get big bangs and non-stop gunfire... Full story »
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China: The Cause Of Darfur's Genocide

 by Russell Wyllie
Posted: February 14, 2008
China: The Brutal, Beautiful Blood-Stained Valleys Of Green, The Land Of Business Opportunity, And The Fascist, Communist, Imperialistic And Capitalist... Full story »
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10.

The AIDS Conspiracy In Africa

 by Greg Crompton
Posted: December 10, 2007
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Christmas On The Other Side Of The Planet

 by Sweet Violet
Posted: December 7, 2007
Americans don’t seem to know a lot about South Africa. In fact, some Americans can’t tell the difference between Africa (a... Full story »
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Redefining Beauty: Crowning Miss Landmine

 by Morten Traavik, as told to Robyn Stubbs
Posted: November 28, 2007
The Miss Landmine project was born in my head about three and a half... Full story »
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13.

I Am A War Child

 by Emmanuel Jal
Posted: November 2, 2007
I’m finishing up an album out for release next year called War Child and am doing a book about my story. I've got a... Full story »
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Change of guards in WHO

 by Nehul Jagdish Kumar
Posted: January 9, 2007
"Iwant my leadership to be judged by the impact of our work on the health of two populations: women and the people of Africa,"... Full story »
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Citizen and Refugee

 by Donna Kay Kakonge
Posted: November 27, 2006
As the end of the year draws near and the death of former President of Uganda, Milton Obote passes, it brings back memories. Memories... Full story »
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From "Tarzan" To The "Hanne Howard Fund"

 by Hanne Howard
Posted: September 18, 2006
Why Africa and not Colombia, the country where I grew up? Well, all I can say is that I didn't choose Africa. In an inexplicable... Full story »
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I Killed A Leopard With My Bare Hands

 by Daniel M'Mburugu
Posted: June 26, 2006
When I left home on Saturday June 4, 2005, right after breakfast, I had no worry in the world. As a farmer in Kihato, my life... Full story »
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