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Liberia: Weah under pressure to realise his pro-poor development agenda

Africa

Liberia: Weah under pressure to realise his pro-poor development agenda

By ISS Today

Lutheran Church Massacre: The Long Arm of the Law reaches a suspected Liberian war criminal in Philadelphia

Africa

Lutheran Church Massacre: The Long Arm of the Law reaches a suspected Liberian war criminal in Philadelphia

By Peter Fabricius

ISS Today: Liberia and Sierra Leone can achieve real women’s empowerment

Africa

ISS Today: Liberia and Sierra Leone can achieve real women’s empowerment

By ISS Today

ISS Today: Is Ellen Johnson Sirleaf a worthy Ibrahim Prize winner?

Africa

ISS Today: Is Ellen Johnson Sirleaf a worthy Ibrahim Prize winner?

By ISS Today

Film: The Hard Facts about Getting this House in Order

World

Film: The Hard Facts about Getting this House in Order

By Kalim Rajab

#BringBackOurGirls founder: ‘Two years is a long time for children in the den of terrorists’

Africa

#BringBackOurGirls founder: ‘Two years is a long time for children in the den of terrorists’

By Simon Allison

Joyce Banda at WEF: Sisters, stick together

Africa

Joyce Banda at WEF: Sisters, stick together

By Rebecca Davis

Nigeria Further Depletes Oil Savings For Spending

Newsdeck

Nigeria Further Depletes Oil Savings For Spending

By Reuters

Analysis: It's time to reassess Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Africa

Analysis: It's time to reassess Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

By Simon Allison

From the parallel universe: World Bank gets its first African president (and he's a she)

Business Maverick

From the parallel universe: World Bank gets its first African president (and he's a she)

By Greg Nicolson

Ngozi takes on the World Bank - and just might win

Politics

Ngozi takes on the World Bank - and just might win

By Simon Allison

Colombia: Cautious optimism as FARC releases all remaining hostages

Politics

Colombia: Cautious optimism as FARC releases all remaining hostages

By Rebecca Davis