World Affairs: Africa

Emmanuel Jal

• 24 April

Emmanuel Jal is a Sudanese musician and former child soldier. His single "Warchild" was released earlier this month; the album of the same name follows on 12 May. For further information visit http://www.myspace.com/emmanueljal

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Mbeki's failure over Zimbabwe

• By Stephen Chan
• 23 April

Even the South African mediators involved in talks with Zimbabwe are frustrated over the South African president's failure to put the boot in at the right moment

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Out of control orders

• By Paul Donovan
• 17 April

Observations on deportations

Why it's all about land

• By Michela Wrong
• 17 April

In much of Africa today, the sad reality is that land is still the only asset guaranteed to retain its value

Appeasement in Darfur

• By Becky Tinsley
• 13 April

When nations refuse to stand together in the face of Sudan’s violations on international law, they signal to the Khartoum dictatorship their lack of serious intent, writes campaigner Becky Tinsley

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