New African

June 2008

Features:

• Cover Story Reporting Africa > We dare the world to re-examine its view of africa as portrayed in the Wes tern media, in order to understand why africa and its people are so stereotyped. there is more to africa than meets the western media lens. Challenge your opinion.
• 63 Tanzania Riding high > a special report on a country of s triking beauty and culture, whose economic story of progress and resilience will inspire anyone whose heart is in africa.
• 82 Diaspora Immigration > a round-up of the plight of immigrants in Israel, uK and holland, reveals harrowing tales of despair of vulnerable black people. a timely reminder as the world commemorates world refugee day this month.
• 22 Whose reality are we living in?
• Who will deine africa?
• bad reporting on fertile soil
• Kenya: spare us the agony and the bias
• the Zimbabwe yardstick
• and now .. positive africa
• beware the propaganda
• 8 sir, listen up!
• Nigeria: the case for opposition
• Unctad: the changing face of globalisation
• Zimbabwe: Presidential tie-breaker awaits
• 0 britain should give credit where credit is due
• Tanzania: riding high
• 9 Celtel: In pole position
• I’m Jamaican; you’re african
• Good tidings but
• 0 Afrika Afrika: Pure genius
• Israel: no entry into the Promised land
• 6 Britain: skin colour still matters
• 8 Holland: blame everything on immigrants