Archive for February, 2008
Action Alert: Call for Debt Cancelation
By ACAS | 28 February 2008
Africa Action joins Jubilee USA to encourage you to use your “extra” day this Leap Year to call your member of Congress and urge them to support the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation (HR 2634/S2166). You can reach the Capitol switchboard at 202-224-3121.
Africa Action’s Gerald LeMelle talks about Bush’s trip to Africa
By ACAS | 15 February 2008
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)
Counterspin
February 15, 2008
Though you might not know it for the lack of media coverage, George Bush is embarking on a tour of Africa on February 15th. The White House is building up the trip with talk of human rights, humanitarian issues, democratic reform and other good stuff. But some Africa [...]
Humor: Andorra Not In Africa, Shocked U.S. State Dept Reports
By ACAS | 14 February 2008
Nation Of Andorra Not In Africa, Shocked U.S. State Dept. Reports
Tanzania: A haven of peace
By ACAS | 14 February 2008
By Goran Hyden
February 14, 2008
Originally published in the Gainesville Sun
President Bush is on his way to Africa this week. One of his destinations is Tanzania. He will be the first American president to ever visit the country.
Unlike its northern neighbor Kenya, Tanzania is relatively little known in the U.S. although it is the location of [...]