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Bold thinking is the key: all bets are on at United Nations' Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) as the organisation gets new wind in its sails. Omar Ben Yedder talked with its head, Executive Secretary Dr Carlos Lopes, on the sidelines of the Mo Ibrahim Governance weekend in Dakar, Senegal, in November.		Jan 1, 2013	1802
Catching the dream-makers.	Conference news	Jan 1, 2012	1350
Lessons from Tunisia's uprising.		Feb 1, 2011	1329
Experiencing a welcome revolution.		Feb 1, 2011	974
Joachim Chissano "mozambique is striving to be better".	Interview	Jul 1, 2010	1151
"I am proud of what we have achieved": says Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.	Interview	Oct 1, 2009	4153
What happened in Lisbon (2).	Letter to the editor	Mar 1, 2008	285
African Union: a long way to unity; Despite many drawbacks in the run-up to and during the just-held African Union summit, the greater good and credibility of the AU remains the vehicle to its success. Omar Ben Yedder was in Addis Ababa and he wraps up the intricate summit.	Conference news	Mar 1, 2008	1128
'I feel optimistic about Africa'.	Interview	Feb 1, 2008	2197
Namibia: President Pohamba speaks; Namibia's president, Hifikepunye Pohamba, has been in office for a year and a half. He has a clear vision as to where he wants to take his country. Omar Ben Yedder went to interview him in Windhoek. Here are excerpts.	Interview	Oct 1, 2006	2965
World Cup: the fabulous five.		Jul 1, 2006	1701
A magical and mystical country: Omar Ben Yedder interviews Bacar Abdouroihamane the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Equatorial Guinea.	Interview	Jul 1, 2005	1479
The world comes calling.		Jul 1, 2005	466
African development bank ... you kidding? This is the story of how Africa got a development bank in 1963, thanks largely to the determination of a visionary Liberian technocrat, Dr Romeo Horton, who would not allow even the World Bank to browbeat him on the issue. Omar Ben Yedder reports.		Oct 1, 2004	692
African Union: so far, so good: the 2nd African Union Summit in Maputo, Mozambique (11-14 July), was a huge success. Slowly but surely, Africa is taking its destiny in its own hands, President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal summmed it up: "We have achieved a lot over the past four years. What we have done, despite the difficulties and the external pressure, is close to miraculous." Omar Ben Yedder reports from Maputo.		Aug 1, 2003	1817
UK Africa Diaspora Day. (Diaspora).		Jul 1, 2003	549