Soul City: A Strategy for Small-Screen Education

A FEW years ago, Soul City, one of South Africa’s leading prime-time television dramas, rattled viewers with a slap.
Emissions to Soar as Energy Demands Rise

RISING global energy needs will double the carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels by 2030, with China contributing most towards the increase, says the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Peeling Away a Banana Republic: Lessons from Latin America

The embroidered slogan on the polo-shirt of El Salvador’s minister of tourism said much about the prevalent attitude:
Aid for trade

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SADC integration and trade in services

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Hype and Hope: The Worrisome State of the Microcredit Movement

2005 has been declared the ‘Year of Microcredit’ by the UN, thus acknowledging the journey of microcredit from an obscure experiment in the mid-1970s to the status of a worldwide movement.
African Peer Review Mechanism: A Progress Report

eAfrica spoke to Dr Bernard Kouassi, who was appointed CE of the APRM in January.
Aid to Africa: More Doesn’t Have to Mean Worse

WHY are we condemned to conduct the public debate about aid to Africa in such grossly simplified terms?
Paying for Broken Promises

In their first referendum since 1963, Kenyans took to the polling booth in November to vote on a new constitution.
Economic Partnership Agreements: Prospects and Challenges for the SADC (minus) group

A summary of discussions, as well as two presentations may be found by clicking on the links below.