Zumba on behaviour needed to tackle HIV/AIDs These are some of the chilling statistics that demonstrate the devastating impact that HIV and AIDS is having on our nation. Not even the youngest are spared. Some studies suggest 14 November 2009

Madagascar - democracy or democrazy? Evelyn Chinwe Onwuegbusi relects on the recent coup and the meaning of democracy in Africa and the wider world Democracy implies a demonstration of support for leaders who receive their leadership 9 October 2009

Gabon's government becomes a Dynasty The capital city of Gabon, Libreville, came to a standstill when deceased ex-president’s son and former Defence Minister of Gabon, Ali Ondimba Bongo of the Gabonese Democratic Party, was elected 22 September 2009

2009 Local Election – What Next? Friday, June 5th, 2009 saw the closing of the Local, European and by elections. Some people had cast their ballots by post and the last date for voting was the 16 July 2009

First Black Mayor Adebari does it again Rotimi Adebari is the only African Local Election Candidate to have won the 2009 election. Adebari was one of 41 immigrants who contested this election. He was joined by Jan 16 June 2009