(July 9th, 2007)
Citizens of Zimbabwe have been faced with staggering 4,000% inflation, but President Robert Mugabe’s latest move to address the situation is about to leave the African nation without food or gas to buy at any price. Gretchen Wilson fills us in.
(May 16th, 2007)
Wars in Sudan have almost always been over scarce resources above ground. Gretchen Wilson reports there’s a much quieter and more fundamental conflict developing for what may or may not lie beneath.
(May 11th, 2007)
Tens of thousands of Somalis have fled their warring nation for the safety of Kenyan refugee camps, but the influx has strained resources at the camps and they’re finding that life isn’t easy there either. Gretchen Wilson brings us their story.
(April 26th, 2007)
Gretchen Wilson examines the growing frustration among human rights groups and Western countries with South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki. He is expected to put pressure on Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe over human rights violations, but so far Mbeki has done little.
(April 25th, 2007)
Most Western companies have pulled out of Sudan to honor a U.S. trade embargo aimed at resolving the situation in Darfur, but not all. And profits are growing for those who’ve risked public backlash and remained, reports Gretchen Wilson.
(April 16th, 2007)
With more than 200,000 people slaughtered and 2.5 million displaced in Darfur, Sudan has been subject to U.S. economic sanctions. Still, there’s no shortage of investors in its economy. Gretchen Wilson reports.
