Global Politics Online / IPS By Kelvin Kachingwe LUSAKA, Oct 19, 2010 (IPS) – Civil society organisations warn that unless Zambia addresses its high poverty levels, the strides the country already made in achieving some of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) may be reversed. At first sight, Zambia’s economy looks promising: the International Monetary Fund…
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Global Politics Online / IPS Nyarai Kachere MUTARE, Zimbabwe, Sep 29  (IPS)  – Three years after being seized from their families and forced to marry and have sex with adult men in a Shona ritual to appease an avenging spirit, five teenagers are facing a dismal reality. The girls from Honde Valley in Manicaland had…
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