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The challenges of writing a constitution in a country of 90 ethnic groups
Moral dilemmas facing Africans today
Interview with Brigadier Oupa Gqozo, whose troops opened fire on ANC demonstrators
The real concerns of Nigerians ahead of the country's Constitutional Conference
Why are calls for multi-party democracy being silenced in Swaziland?
The Mozambique government claims that aid agencies are a law unto themselves
Report on Rwanda's bloody war and the prospects for peace
The state of Namibia four years after its independence from South Africa
Forming a new national army from two former enemies in Mozambique
Military rule returns to The Gambia after 30 years of democracy
North Africa's original inhabitants pre-date the 7th century Arab conquest of the region
Cultural and political concerns of the Berber-speaking communities in Algeria and Morocco
Why Rwanda's problems could spill over into Burundi
Is it ever morally acceptable to cheat?
The ongoing problems created by an ever growing population
Are strikes a necessary inconvenience?
Oil counts for 90% of Nigeria's wealth - but where do the profits go?
Why Nigeria's Yoruba people are fighting for representation
Escalating violence in Nigeria's northern trading city of Kano
Somalia's future hangs in the balance as US troops leave the country
Discussion on Mozambique's historic elections. Report: Barnaby Phillips
Report on The Gambia's first experience of military rule
Calling into question multi-party elections in Africa
Aid agencies threaten to pull out of Rwandan refugee camps amid Hutu militia attacks
African countries in the spotlight at Thailand's high-profile hunger conference
While some Rwandan refugees are happy to return home - others are refusing
Life on the front line in Sierra Leone's civil war
Former adversaries on how they now work together in South Africa's new government
Stability of Somaliland shattered as violence breaks out in capital Hargeisa
Mogadishu, the former jewel in West Africa's crown, has been reduced to a pile of rubble