MKAPA LEADS IN TANZANIAN ELECTIONS
by David Martin in Dar es Salaam
This is the last in a four-part series on the presidential and parliamentary elections Tanzania.
With over two-thirds of...
ANGOLA’S 20TH ANNIVESARY: LOOKING BACK … AND AHEAD
by David Gonzalez
Angolans are poised to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of independence on 11 November with their fingers crossed. People hold their breath. Hoping...
MOZAMBIQUE: ONE YEAR AFTER MULTI-PARTY ELECTIONS
by Richard Chidowore
With the gradual normalisation of life in Mozambique, the nation has shifted its resources toward the improvement of the country's socioeconomic status.
According...
MANJINJI SALT PAN, A RESPECTED ISLAND OF WATER
by Maxwell Chivasa
The Manjinji Sanctuary Pan at Mabalauta is an "island of water" in the dry part of southern Zimbabwe that has been an...
CAMPAIGNS PROMISE A REVIVAL OF TANZANIA’S ECONOMY
by Simangaliso Ncube
This is the third in a /our-part series on the forthcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Tanzania.
Faced with allegations of government corruption...
WOMEN AND CHILDREN: KEY TO DISASTER PREVENTION
by Clever Mafuta
The decade between 1990 and 2000 has been proclaimed the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). This campaign, essentially to encourage...
TANZANIA: STILL A MODEL FOR PEACE, STABILITY AND LEADERSHIP
by Phyllis Johnson
This is the second in a four-part series on the forthcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Tanzania.
Tanzania, having played a key role...
SADC: BUILDING THE COMMUNITY ON MUSIC
by Simangaliso Ncube
In a move to establish a strong regional community, southern Africa laid yet another building bloc when 386 musicians from 10 regional...
ISSUE OF RESOURCES DOMINATES BEUING CONFERENCE
by Virginia Kapembeza
The Fourth World Conference on Women, like all other UN conferences, bas come and gone and the resolutions made now need to...
DEMOBILIZATION KEY TO PEACE IN ANGOLA
by Richard Chidowore
Demobilization of Unita forces, already delayed by several months according to the time table the Lusaka Protocol agreed on in November last...
TANZANIA’S ELECTION: GHOSTS OF AFRICA
by David Martin in Dar es Salaam
On the second floor of a building on Dar es Salaam's Samora Machel Avenue immediately above the offices...
SOLAR: ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF ENERGY?
by Maxwell Chivasa
Zimbabwe hosts the biggest scientific event ever to be held on the Africa continent, the International Solar Energy Congress from September 11...