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March 25
The Broadcast Premiere of Iron Ladies of Liberia
March 26
Africa: The China Factor
March 26
AFRICOM: Securing Peace and Advancing Security?
March 26
The Debt of Dictators
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Vulture Funds - Spotlight on Zambia
March 20, 2008
"This campaign update explores vulture funds - what they are and what can be done to stop them - using the case study of Zambia. In 2007, Zambia was forced to pay $15 million of expected debt cancellation savings intended for education and health care to the vulture fund Donegal International..."  Go >

Walk with me in Zimbabwe
March 18, 2008
"The press is already heating up with stories about Zimbabwe in advance of the March 29th elections. The question is - are you getting the whole story? Africa Action invites you to journey to the region through our new blog. Click here to find out more..."  Go >

African Voices on AFRICOM
February 22, 2008
"Africa Action stands in solidarity with African voices opposing the militarization of U.S.-Africa relations...  Go >

Widespread Praise of Bush�s Africa Visit Ignores President�s Flawed Legacy
February 20, 2008
"As President Bush returns to the United States after his visit to Africa, Africa Action challenges the view that the Bush administration's policy toward Africa will leave behind the positive legacy of a 'compassionate conservative'..."  Go >

Africa Policy Outlook 2008
February 6, 2008 - Gerald LeMelle
"Africa Action's annual Policy Outlook highlights the key themes and trends in U.S. Africa policy. In 2008, the Bush administration�s fixation on security and the �war on terror� will escalate the militarization of U.S. policy in Africa. In his last year in office, President Bush will continue to promote economic policies that exacerbate global inequalities..."(jointly published with Foreign Policy in Focus)  Go >

 

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News from Africa

BBC News | Africa | World Edition

Army launches assault in Comoros
A military operation begins in the Comoros to put down a year-old rebellion on the island of Anjouan.

Mining forces out thousands in SA
Mining giant Anglo American has displaced thousands of South Africans in its quest for platinum, a BBC report finds.

Liberians suspend Ghana protest
Liberian women refugees halt a five-week sit-in protest against their repatriation from a refugee camp in Ghana.

Talks seek to end Somali violence
Somalia's interim prime minister meets Hawiye elders as he tries to quelll insurgent attacks

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