Gambian President Yaya Jammeh began hunting for witches
During the campaign against witches Gambian police arrested on charges of black magic more than a thousand people.

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I know many of us contributed to the presidential campaigns, and are taking a much deserved breather from donations, volunteering, and mass-emails.

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This front page Financial Times article is about an independent review, by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) of the Millennium Villages project that found the project has achieved "remarkable results...

The suburbs of Kisumu, Kenya, are quiet. Overwhelmingly quiet. In the week that I’ve been here, it was not until last night that I heard an airplane fly overhead, despite the proximity of the nearby airport...

Matchstick thin limbs, swollen bellies, sunken eyes, buzzing flies, if you know what I'm talking about, chances are you are familiar withdevelopment pornography.  It's a term critics use for some of the...

Jeffrey Sachs meets with President Kibaki and P.M. Odinga, commending them for forming a Grand coalition government and noting that the unity would assist Kenya in achieving the millennium develo...