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February 2001

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February 2001

» 28.02.2001 - Cries for justice for Egyptian torture victims go unheeded 
» 28.02.2001 - Increased traffic in Ethiopian women discovered  
» 28.02.2001 - Risk of increasing deforestation in Kenya 
» 28.02.2001 - Togolese government rejects international report 
» 28.02.2001 - Troop pull out of Congo has started 
» 28.02.2001 - 25 years of Sahara conflict marked 

» 27.02.2001 - Reports of poison vaccine sow panic in Congo 
» 27.02.2001 - South Africa's human rights score-card still tainted by abuses 
» 27.02.2001 - UNICEF airlifts 2500 child soldiers out of Sudan
» 27.02.2001 - Algerian-Moroccan dispute frustrates regional integration 

» 26.02.2001 - Election thriller on Cape Verde 
» 26.02.2001 - New Prime Minister appointed in Equatorial Guinea 
» 26.02.2001 - World Bank leader denounces 'hypocracy' in development aid 
» 26.02.2001 - Foreign journalists to stay in Zimbabwe 
» 26.02.2001 - Still abuse of juveniles in Malawi prisons 

» 25.02.2001 - World Bank and IMF making promises on Africa tour 
» 25.02.2001 - Equatorial Guinean government steps down in power struggle 
» 25.02.2001 - Chad-Cameroon pipeline finally under closer supervision 

» 23.02.2001 - Diverging information about Somali lesbians' death sentence 
» 23.02.2001 - Africa challenged to follow Asia’s economic success 
» 23.02.2001 - 'Investment in girls' education key against poverty' 
» 23.02.2001 - Togolese killings confirmed by UN and OAU 

» 22.02.2001 - Somali lesbians sentenced to death 
» 22.02.2001 - Opposition arrested in Sudanese power struggle 
» 22.02.2001 - Malawi parliamentarian arrested for corruption 
» 22.02.2001 - UN committee responsible for Sahara opens 
» 22.02.2001 - Independence of the judiciary at risk in Zimbabwe 
» 22.02.2001 - First female presidential candidate in Benin 

» 21.02.2001 - Child mortality record high in Sierra Leone 
» 21.02.2001 - Global warming to produce famine and poverty in Africa 
» 21.02.2001 - 'Day of national forgiveness' announced in Burkina Faso 
» 21.02.2001 - Decision on ex-Chad dictator due in Senegal 
» 21.02.2001 - Sierra Leonean refugees home to health crisis 
» 21.02.2001 - Namibian Draft Domestic Violence Bill enters final stretch 
» 21.02.2001 - Annan sees 'new spirit' towards peace in Congo 

» 20.02.2001 - UN food agency concerned about hunger in Burundi 
» 20.02.2001 - UNICEF-led team finds Congolese child soldiers in Uganda 
» 20.02.2001 - Millionaire politician quits Malawi's ruling party
» 20.02.2001 - Equatorial Guinea: Strikers detained in Malabo 
» 20.02.2001 - 'Moving Alexandra squatters good for environment' 

» 19.02.2001 - Flamingo deaths at Namibian coast linked to underwater eruptions 
» 19.02.2001 - Return of the death penalty in Guinea 

» 18.02.2001 - 'IMF and World Bank heads need to listen to the poor' 
» 18.02.2001 - BBC journalist in Zimbabwe on the run 

» 17.02.2001 - Algerian terrorist leader speaks out 
» 17.02.2001 - South Africa: Hospitals held ransom over financial mismanagement 
» 17.02.2001 - Burkinabe authorities take steps to end impunity 

» 16.02.2001 - Alliances of Mugabe's Zimbabwe are crumbling 
» 16.02.2001 - Soldiers held in appalling conditions in Guinea-Bissau 
» 16.02.2001 - Malawi army, civil service faces HIV/Aids disaster 
» 16.02.2001 - Assistance to victims of sexual violence in Congo Brazzaville 

» 15.02.2001 - New flooding leaves 60,000 homeless in Malawi 
» 15.02.2001 - African countries asked to implement mine treaty 
» 15.02.2001 - Troubled Casamance rebels ready for Senegal peace talks 
» 15.02.2001 - Budget cuts responsible for leprosy in Malawi 
» 15.02.2001 - Women's equality bill causes controversy in Kenya 

» 14.02.2001 - Protests over water privatisation in Johannesburg 
» 14.02.2001 - UN Refugee Commissioner addresses refugees in Guinea
» 14.02.2001 - Malawi offered cheaper Aids drugs 
» 14.02.2001 - Acute hunger set to hit Sudan 
» 14.02.2001 - New road link between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea  

» 13.02.2001 - Namibian San people gain ground in fights against camp 
» 13.02.2001 - UN might cooperate with RUF on Sierra Leonean refugees 
» 13.02.2001 - Powering rural homes with solar energy in Malawi 
» 13.02.2001 - Moves made for transparency in Angolan oil sector 

» 12.02.2001 - Gabon awakes on failing AIDS prevention programme 
» 12.02.2001 - Cape Verde elections even 
» 12.02.2001 - First African Internet call (VOIP) centre opened in Togo 
» 12.02.2001 - Flood warnings in Malawi after 100 left homeless 
» 12.02.2001 - Comoros: Preparations for civil war in Anjouan 

» 11.02.2001 - Agreement on Congolese child soldiers reached in Uganda 

» 10.02.2001 - Pressure against AIDS drug companies blackmailing Africa 

» 09.02.2001 - Ceasefire in Sahara 'null and void' 
» 09.02.2001 - Food security in the Sahel remains vulnerable 
» 09.02.2001 - Renewed fighting in Guékédou halts aid to refugees in Guinea 
» 09.02.2001 - Market for renewable energy expected to boom in Africa 
» 09.02.2001 - SA diplomat attacked, robbed in Malawi capital 
» 09.02.2001 - In Congo Brazzaville national dialogue proves elusive 

» 08.02.2001 - 'Togo: Rule of Terror' report denounced 
» 08.02.2001 - IMF forces African countries to privatise water 

» 07.02.2001 - Guinean army retakes Guékédou 
» 07.02.2001 - Is Joseph Kabila bringing peace to the DRC? 
» 07.02.2001 - Money for highway construction in Gabon disappears  

» 06.02.2001 - Somaliland awaits international recognition 'very soon' 
» 06.02.2001 - Togo gets European election aid 
» 06.02.2001 - African women writers ponder literary future 
» 06.02.2001 - African activists against the debt  

» 05.02.2001 - The Gambia said to experience a favourable economic development 
» 05.02.2001 - Malawi High Court convicts Blantyre mayor, senior policemen 
» 05.02.2001 - Internet use grows in Tanzania despite of government policy 

» 04.02.2001 - Rebel attacks threaten further destabilisation in West Africa 

» 03.02.2001 - Cautious optimism for peace in Congo Kinshasa 
» 03.02.2001 - Art against war in Angola 

» 02.02.2001 - Namibian woman challenges discriminatory laws in High Court 

» 01.02.2001 - Sierra Leone government to postpone elections 
» 01.02.2001 - Famine grips Central and Eastern Chad 

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