Friday, July 25, 2008

Africa

The Zimbabwe Election Countdown

Ruling regime uses violence and food as weapons to defeat opposition in June 27 vote. more >>

Global Hunger: Blame to Go Around

The problem has only worsened since pledges were made 12 years ago. more >>

A Slowing Economy Tests Spaniards' Views of Immigrants

Once a country of emigration itself, Spain has become a magnet for migrants from Africa and elsewhere. more >>

Financial Frontiersman Touts African Stocks

Even Zimbabwe is not too risky a bet for broker Jon Auerbach. more >>

Who Are the Berbers?

Berbers are the indigenous people of North Africa, most are Muslim. more >>

Morocco's Berbers Reclaim Their Language and Their Indigenous Culture

The shift is part of a broader push toward pluralism and openness by King Mohammed VI. more >>

African Refugees Pose a Dilemma for Israel

Unwanted arrivals draw sympathy but also concern about their growing numbers in the Jewish state. more >>

Did You Know Bush Is in Africa?

President Bush's current Africa trip hasn't produced the public-relations bonanza back home that Bush's strategists had been hoping for. more >>

An Africa Trip With An Eye on African-Americans

GOP strategists hope the President's trip to Africa will improve African-Americans' view of Republicans more >>

The Roots of Kenya's Chaos

Violent ethnic cleansing stems from tensions over land, class, and tribe. more >>

A Bush Legacy Found on the Lost Continent

Little makes the White House team crazier than when critics, pundits, and reporters raise President Bush's legacy without mentioning his efforts in Africa and his $30 billion AIDS program. more >>

Frontier Markets Offer a Wild Ride

The hunt is on for the next generation of emerging markets. more >>

When the Balloting Leads to Bloodshed

The late-December election was expected to reflect Kenya's democratic maturation. more >>

Brand New

Here's one entrepreneur's cure for disease and suffering in Africa. more >>

Nicholas Kristof | journalist

Using words to sound an alarm. more >>

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