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1998
DECEMBER
December 2, 1998
AIDS In South Africa
South Africa faces what may be the largest AIDS epidemic in history.

OCTOBER
October 29, 1998
Truth & Consequences
A look at South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.


October 22, 1998
Conflict In Congo
Is Congo's civil war posing a threat to the region?


October 21, 1998
General Abubakar
Nigeria's leader discusses the pace of democratic reforms in his country.

SEPTEMBER
September 30, 1998
Investigation Update
Are officials closing in on the African embassy bombers?

AUGUST
August 17, 1998
An Arrest
An intelligence expert discusses the recent arrest in connection with the African embassy bombing.


August 13, 1998
In Memoriam
The American victims of the embassy bombings return home.


August 12, 1998
Ambassador Pickering
The latest on the embassy bombings in Africa and the search for suspects.


August 10, 1998
Searching For Answers
Could the bombings at two U.S. embassies in Africa have been prevented?


August 7, 1998
Total Devastation
Kwame Holman speaks with Time Magazine stringer Clive Mutiso, a Kenyan, about the explosion that ripped apart U.S. embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.

JULY
July 30, 1998
Sudan's Troubles
Civil war and famine threaten the lives of millions in Sudan.


July 21, 1998
Choosing Democracy?
Nigeria's new military leader says free elections will take place next year.


July 8, 1998
Uncertain Future
The death of an imprisoned political leader sparks violence in Nigeria.

JUNE
June 16, 1998
Newsmaker: Secretary Rice
The U.S. liaison for African Affairs discusses news from the continent.


June 9, 1998
Changing of the Guard
What does the death of General Abacha mean for Nigeria?

APRIL
April 2, 1998
Clinton's Last Day in Africa
A report on Clinton's last day in Africa and highlights of the trip.


April 2, 1998
Forum: African Odyssey
What role should the U.S. take in Africa?

MARCH
March 27, 1998
Clinton's Second Day in South Africa
In a joint news conference, President Clinton responded to questions about his visit to South Africa.


March 26, 1998
South Africa Reborn?
Examining South Africa's journey from apartheid to a multi-racial society.


March 25, 1998
Promoting Peace
President Clinton visits Rwanda, four years after its genocidal civil war.


March 24, 1998
Into Africa
Does Africa's economic growth and political stability signal a renaissance?

JANUARY
January 7, 1998
Violence Returns
Battles between the Hutus and Tutsis have resumed in the northern part of Rwanda. Both sides are turning farmers into soldiers.


January 5, 1998
A Kenyan Controversy
Daniel Arap Moi begins his fifth term as the president of Kenya.

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