African Capacity Building Foundation trains civil servants and strengthens democratic institutions
Development specialists say foreign aid is being decentralized, with international taxes and new donors, including private foundations
Faustin Mbundu of East African Business Council helps sponsor training in management and finance to improve the performance of small and
Silas Lwakabamba, rector of National University of Rwanda, calls on technology companies to offer student internships.
The International Organization for Migration works with other groups to help more than 45,000 people in western Ivory Coast return home
Democracy activist Clement Nwankwo says some claims of rigging have not been substantiated
Many complain that billions in oil wealth has failed to lift living standards
Many say race is dominated by former military ruler general Muhammadu Buhari and incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan
Expected decision by southern Sudanese voters to break away from the north has many on the continent asking if it could happen to them
Analysts say the two states have plenty of issues to negotiate, including boundaries and citizenship
Observers say the CPA ended years of civil war but has not achieved national unity.
Pundits say 112th Congress likely to be more skeptical of climate change legislation, New START agreement with Russia
New chairs of congressional committees expected to tighten oversight of administration initiatives
Activists call for greater access to loans and improved transparency in deals between the Fund and national governments
Among topics of discussion are how to increase voice of developing countries on IMF executive board
Activists press for increased financial support from industrialized countries, improved strategies, and greater transparency
Journalists say censors in Khartoum have begun pressuring other publications to avoid criticizing the semi-autonomous south.
The secretary general of the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement, Pagan Amum, is named to head the Ministry of Peace and CPA Implementati
Three candidates seek to consolidate democracy, boost economic growth and gain international diplomatic recognition for Somali enclave
Analysts say President Omar al-Bashir has named hardliners ahead of negotiations for a referendum on independence for the south
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