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In Focus

electionsDRC

Trends are encouraging, but some polls still fall short

AfricaArab Spring

Will popular upsurge in the north help spur reform south of the Sahara?

independencenewest nation

Building a new nation amidst dire poverty and the scars of war

Africawomen

Activists press for freedom, dignity and rights

AfricaUN Women

Interview with head of UN Women in Southern Africa

RwandaICT

Country aspires to become a regional high-tech hub

Cyber-activists lend savvy to North African revolutions. Social media help spread images, messages and enthusiasm

Interview with labour leader Kwasi Adu-Amankwah

UN Womenmeningitis

South Sudan Referendum: South Sudanese head back to new country

NEPADOSAA

OSAA-OECD-NEPAD study flags strong government policies and private sector promotion