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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Indigneous Peoples’ Day

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights issued a message on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.

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Reflections on the Pan African Movement

By Ras Nathaniel Blake

When I launched the AU 6th Region Education Campaign in March of 2006, I was filled with youthful optimism that the moment had arrived when the elusive goals of the Pan African movement would now crystallize.

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Monday, August 13, 2007

The New Scramble for Africa

GRAIN—Corporations and energy-hungry countries are pouring money into Africa for agrofuel crop production, fuelling a land rush reminiscent of Europe’s initial colonial expansion. Joining the foreign invasion are Africa’s governments and business elites. Pushed to the sidelines, some groups are speaking out about the devastation all this will cause to people’s livelihoods, but it is difficult to hear them over the clatter about Africa’s great opportunity to capitalise on the world’s energy and environmental crises.

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Friday, August 10, 2007

SADC Accelerates Infrastructure Development

Joseph Ngwawi - SADC Member States are scaling up the provision of regional infrastructure, a critical foundation for the speedy realization of regional integration objectives.

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