http://us.oneworld.net/article/country/955/ en_US Central Africa http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/153069/1/ Chief technology officer from the South African State Information Technology Agency (Sita), announced the launch of the government-wide free and open source programme. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/80227 Kongon demokraattisessa tasavallassa suunnitellaan parhaillaan maanlaajuisen internetverkon rakentamista. Urakka on vasta alkutekijöissään, ja siinä on haasteensa: verkon pitäisi kattaa lähes 5 500 kilometeriä, ja se maksaisi yli 200 miljoonaa dollaria. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78119 As the conflict in Darfur spreads across central Africa, with thousands more displaced and killed, Julian Borger in Chad investigates the origins and contradictions of what he describes as the first climate change war. http://amlat.oneworld.net/article/view/146870/1/ La Coordinadora de Sindicatos Bananeros y Agroindustriales de Honduras ha puesto en su sitio en Internet la versión digital de la investigación "Dole, detrás de la cortina de humo" http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/75152 Press Freedom groups from around the world today called on the European Union to join the fight to expose and combat “the scandal of impunity in the killing of journalists and media staff.” http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/73847 The world's second largest tropical rainforest, gradually diminishing due to unregulated and often illegal extractive activities, is in need of preservation. From villages to presidential offices, efforts are being made to ensure a hopeful future for the Congo River Basin. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/136415/1/ As the Rwandan government continues to try to establish national amity in the wake of the genocidal conflict between the country’s two dominant groups, the Hutus and Tutsis, a third community has been forgotten. Preti Taneja reports on the plight of the Batwa people. http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/72028 Opposition parties that boycotted last week's presidential election in Chad said that they will not recognise the victor regardless of who wins in the final tally. Polling went ahead across Chad on 3 May despite international and opposition pressure for a delay, after rebels threatened to repeat attacks on the capital N'djamena in a bid to disrupt voting. http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/72032 United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland was forced to curtail his visit to a camp for internally displaced persons in Sudan's restive western region of Darfur on Monday when an initially peaceful demonstration to show support for a planned deployment of a UN peacekeeping force turned rowdy. http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71945 International mediators battled on Wednesday (3rd may 2006) to save the African Union's make-or-break bid to end Darfur's bloody civil war after peace talks between the Khartoum government and rebels ran into another quagmire. http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71870 Presidential and parliamentary elections, the first in nearly 40 years since independence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, will be held on 30 July, Independent Electoral Commission Chairman Apollinaire Muholongo Malumalu has announced http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71820 A recent spate of attacks in South Darfur State seems to constitute a new military offensive by the Sudanese government and puts the lives of tens of thousands of people at risk, regional analysts have warned. http://africa.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71794 Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to endure some of the most inhumane treatment found anywhere in the world, despite outward signs of progress, according to a new report by the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71550 The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative Regional Network for West & Central Africa was launched in Dakar yesterday by a partnership of UN agencies, national and local governments and NGOs. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/70823 More than 20 million people in the Horn of Africa are at risk of famine in conditions which the head of the World Food Programme described yesterday as the worst in his experience