May 2002
Financial Aid to Africa Without Considering Realities Will Be Condemned to Failure
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and musician Bono emphasize the need for financial aid to Africa to consider the continent's realities. They advocate for support…
Grants Instead of Loans for Poor African Countries - 2002-05-29
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill advocates for grants instead of loans for poor African nations during his visit to Uganda. This approach aims to address…
Clashes in the Capital of Somalia - 2002-05-28
Heavy clashes erupted in Mogadishu between government forces and armed warlords supported by Ethiopia, resulting in at least 25 deaths and 50 injuries. The transitional…
Clash of Protesters with Security Forces in Ethiopia - 2002-05-26
In Awasa, Ethiopia, protests against a change in the city's administrative status led to clashes with security forces, resulting in 15 deaths and 25 injuries.…
The Civil War in Somalia Appears to Have Subsided
The civil war in Somalia has calmed down, but recent clashes resulted in at least eight deaths. The conflict involves a warlord attacking the transitional…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Calls for Economic Transformation in Africa
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi emphasized the need for economic transformation among African nations during a summit in Addis Ababa. He highlighted the over-reliance on…