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AFRICA: We Are the Government

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Members of the Women's Forum of Karonga after the meeting.

By Jessie Boylan
LAGO DISTRICT, Mozambique (IPS) - As if they were going to the races, Emma Musako and Monica Mhango showed up in their finest outfits to attend a meeting on the health, social and environmental impacts of uranium mining. They came because they, like the other attendees, no longer want to remain uninformed citizens.

RIGHTS-MALAWI: Blame Game While Children Suffer
AFRICA: Counting on Media for Good Governance
CORRUPTION-SIERRA LEONE: Anti Graft Now in the Hands of Civil Society
Members of the Women's Forum of Karonga after the meeting Credit: Jessie Boylan/IPS

ZIMBABWE: Numerous Challenges For Harare Water Supply
Vusumuzi Sifile
HARARE (IPS) - Harare mayor Muchadeyi Masunda is a troubled man. When he took office in July 2008, one of his most immediate tasks was to resolve the water crisis in the capital.

DEVELOPMENT: "Africans Should Become Their Own Philanthropists"
Christi van der Westhuizen
CAPE TOWN (IPS) - Africans "should dare to imagine an African world not defined by the World Bank or the International Monetary Fund but one that comes out of Africa". This is necessary for Africans to grow out of dependence and become the agents of their own development.

HIV/AIDS

Women in the News: The Gender Wire

> We Are the Government
> Numerous Challenges For Harare Water Supply
> Uganda’s Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine
> Baganda Fight for Their Heritage

Economics - Finance

> Numerous Challenges For Harare Water Supply
> Uganda’s Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine
> Carbon Trading Welcomed, Criticised
> Ghana Boosts Apprenticeships for Jobless Young Women

> We Are the Government
> Uganda’s Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine
> AIDS Orphans get Helping Hand
> The Reverend Raped Me 

> We Are the Government
> Numerous Challenges For Harare Water Supply
> "Africans Should Become Their Own Philanthropists"
> 'Pick Up Your Money With Your Groceries'

Health - HIV/AIDS

> Uganda’s Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine
> AIDS Orphans get Helping Hand
> Quiet Progress Against HIV/AIDS
> Practical Measures Needed on Teen Sexual Education

> AIDS Orphans get Helping Hand
> Blame Game While Children Suffer
> Lifting Silence on Menstruation to Keep Girls in School
> Uneven Progress on Development Goals

> What Will China’s Legacy in Africa be by 2049?
> Watching the Water Flow Away
> "Grasp the Benefits of Trade with BRIC Emerging Markets"
> Heavy Vehicle Market Taking Off in Africa

> We Are the Government
> Numerous Challenges For Harare Water Supply
> Carbon Trading Welcomed, Criticised
> Palm Project Accused of Environmental Destruction

Religion, Culture, Gender and Rights

Africa - A Globalising Continent

Rip & Read - Radio Service

Bitter Pill - Obstacles to Affordable Medicine

Farming the Future Africa

The Southern Africa Water Wire

Active Citizens

CHANGING LIVES: Making Research Real

Africa: Polls to Polls

From Aid to Trade with Africa: Fact or Fiction?

More Africa News

AFRICA: 'Pick Up Your Money With Your Groceries'

HEALTH: Uganda’s Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine

LESOTHO: AIDS Orphans get Helping Hand

CLIMATE CHANGE: Carbon Trading Welcomed, Criticised

AFRICA: Drug Subsidy Key to Anti-Malaria Effort

ECONOMY: Ghana Boosts Apprenticeships for Jobless Young Women

AFRICA: Malaria Vaccine Draws Closer

RIGHTS-CAMEROON: The Reverend Raped Me 

RIGHTS-MALAWI: Blame Game While Children Suffer

SIERRA LEONE: New Dawn for Small Farmers?

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