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15 Aug 2010Nelson Mandela speaking at the UN General Assembly in 1994, shortly after his historic election as president of South Africa in the country’s first democratic and multiracial election.Photograph: UN...
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Africans extend solidarity to Haiti
Port au Prince, shortly after the earthquake: Though Africa is beset with problems of its own,...
Security reform key to protecting women
A female soldier in the government army in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: New staffing,...
Security for the highest bidder
Private guards in Uganda: Only those who can afford to pay have access to such security services....
Pursuit of justice or Western plot?
Sudanese demonstrators in the United Kingdom demand that those accused of mass atrocities in...
Debt relief for post-war rebuilding
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf: Debt relief now makes it easier to spend more money on...
Setting foreign fighters on the road home
A fighter from the Rwandan FDLR rebel group in the eastern Congo: Pondering the prospects for a...
Reforming Africa’s security forces
In Africa’s new democracies, reformers are seeking to create armies that protect civilians and...
World downturn squeezing Africa
An African stock exchange: Although the initial impact on Africa of the global financial crisis...
Africa Watch
15 Jan 2009A village in the eastern Congo hit by fighting in November:A quarter-million civilians have been...
Africa secures new Southern partners
A Chinese foreman walks past a construction site in Guinea-Bissau: China is financing...
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