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/ 17 October 2002

Cholera breaks out in Zim

Medinfo, the medical information consultancy, has issued a warning to people travelling to Zimbabwe after deaths due to cholera were confirmed by the local government. Cholera has claimed the lives of 24 people in Zimbabwe in the past month.

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/ 17 October 2002

Hutu rebels given grace

After two months of inconclusive talks in Dar es Salaam about a ceasefire in Burundi’s long-running civil war, Southern African heads of state had prepared to take punitive measures against Hutu rebel groups they blame for the lack of progress at the negotiations.

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/ 17 October 2002

Coping with the one and only

Only children: selfish, spoilt and unsociable are just a few of the words that come to mind. As an only child myself, I’ve always wondered why the more complex reality isn’t discussed and what bearing my upbringing as an ”only” has on my personal relationships.