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ETHIOPIA: Media groups discuss press freedom ahead of African Union summit

U.S - CAMEROON US Has Important Interests in Cameroon And Equatorial Guinea ZIMBABWE 40 Women arrested, activist shot SUDAN Bishop Calls Darfur Situation 'Another Apartheid' NIGERIA De-emphasise money politics, Marwa tells Nigerians COTE D IVOIRE World Bank freezes money, government holds up UN radio UNITED STATES Bush should be impeached for committing the supreme international crime United States "GO BACK TO AFRICA" - NO LONGER A DREAM BUT A REALITY FOR BLACKS IN AMERICA

Wole Soyinka one of the press freedon advocates

USEFUL LINKS BLACK CIVILIZATION in Antiquity Newsand Egypt Antiquity with daily evidence of the anteriority of African civilization. Especially works of Cheik Anta Diop and of Moustapha Gadalla at Tehuti.Org, or know about the Edwin Smith Papyrus EGYPT BELONGS TO AFRICA by Conrad W. Worrill at NBUF 3 AM MAGAZINE

CAMEROON SDF: The Euphoria of Irrelevance By Ntemfac Aloysius Nkong Ofege

Is Fru Ndi the stone in SDF shoe?

CAMEROON -SDF DEBATE Revolution and Counter-Revolutionaries?

GUINEA: Further economic decline expected as donors quit

ZAMBIA Cell phones boost rural development

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United States – Israel US Christian Leader: Israel Should Reach Out to African-Americans

CAMEROON – ETHNIC COEXISTENCE Bamilekes, Anglophones: Friends or Foes? By Jing Thomas Ayeah

Corruption In Cameroon: A State of the Art By Ntemfac Aloysius Nkong Ofege

Cameroon – Nigeria Bakassi Conflict: BBC Tries to Reopen Wounds, Alleging Nigerians Victimized Opposite picture: A peaceful traditional chief is presented as being ready to start a war, because his Nigerian people is scared by the "FRENCH" authority

LEADER'S DILEMMA ================ "Death is a big story; live is not". This is the type of argument we often hear in contemporary newsrooms, which reflects how deeply conscientiously or not we are all caught in a lime of cynicism. Real life is often at odds with the show we want audiences to think it is. Real life is rather a problem-solution game in which we are all real actors. This column publishes real life issues and solutions you bring forward to share with the other readers of TAI. Reader?s feedback is what keeps the column alive and is very welcome. THE STEEP PATHS OF DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA - Legitimacy of the State and ethnic solidarities vs. COMMUNAL FEDERALISM Unyielding Contempt of Nationalities - "House Negroes", the Black Africa's Wreckers WAR AND TERRORISM

U.S - CAMEROON US Has Important Interests in Cameroon And Equatorial Guinea, said R. Niels Marquardt, the new U.S. ambassador-designate to both Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea

ZIMBABWE Mercenaries case - To Extradite or not to Extradite: A Matter of Law 40 Women arrested, activist shot

GHANA TEACHERS GO WILD "SSNIT pension scheme worse than AIDS"

Teacher union leaders' meeting in Ghana

SUDAN Bishop Calls Darfur Situation 'Another Apartheid'

El-Bashir, Garang Peace?

Omar Hasan Al-Bashir, the Arab president of Sudan

KENYA – Fighting mighty Magendo - Government faces critical tests in its anti-corruption struggle Big Boost As World Bank Pumps in Sh20 Billion LDP, Kanu Plot to Clip Kibaki Powers

NIGERIA – FG, 27 states pay special advisers N1.3bn yearly Mixed reactions trail UNILAG’s dress code De-emphasise money politics, Marwa tells Nigerians Let local govts control their allocations ----NULGE chiefs

COTE D IVOIRE: World Bank freezes money, government holds up UN radio

Six months to get rid of corruption

UNITED STATES Bush should be impeached for committing the supreme international crime

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UNITED STATES 9/11 Panel Disputes Iraq Link to Attacks

United States "GO BACK TO AFRICA" - NO LONGER A DREAM BUT A REALITY FOR BLACKS IN AMERICA

DEBATE: IS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE UNBIASED ? For African-Americans In Ghana, the Grass Isn't Always Greener --- Seeking the `Motherland,' They Find Echoes of History And a Chilly Welcome

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