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April 2011

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

UN Womenmeningitis

South Sudan Referendum: South Sudanese head back to new country

AfricaUNCTAD

Beyond minerals, sales and services are drawing more interest

In many countries, the ICT sector is no longer marginal

Africadrought

But storm clouds loom for efforts to protect Africa's environment

NEPAD encourages more spending on agricultural production

Communities develop alternatives to secure precious water

NEPADOSAA

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

Interview with labour leader Kwasi Adu-Amankwah

RwandaICT

Country aspires to become a regional high-tech hub