• CHRONOLOGY - Where did modern humans come from?
  The majority opinion today is that we share a recent common African origin, and that a lot of the differences between us really are of recent origin too.
  APEMAN - human evolution
  Genetic study roots humans in Africa

• BBC Focus on Africa
• BBC Service: Africa
• www.wagne.net

• ZA DAILY MAIL & GUARDIAN
  

• TIMELINE: 1652 - 1999
• Nelson Mandela, who led South Africa from apartheid to democracy, stepped down from public office Wednesday as Thabo Mbeki, his hand-picked successor, was sworn in as president. more....
  
• Chat Transcript: Former South Africa President F.W. de Klerk discusses the politics of South Africa and his new autobiography (June 11, 1999)
  
• Archive for The Weekly Mail & Guardian, South Africa

• A chronology of key events in the Congo
  
• Who Killed Lumumba? A transcript of BBC's Correspondent
  
• What is the cause of the fighting in the Congo?
  
• BBC: Belgian wealth squeezed from Congo
  

• Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) Page
  
• Africa South of the sahara: Democratic Republic of the Congo
  
• A Special Report on the Congo:
  

• AllAfrica.com Current news (including from PANA, the Dakar based news agency created to provide an African perspective on news events). Created by a merger with the former Africa News from Durham, NC.
  
• Congo Vision - News In English and French. News from various U.S., European, and African sources. Based in Brattleboro, Vermont.
  
• ReliefWeb Extensive information on the Great Lakes Crisis (Rwanda, Burundi, Congo (Kinshasa) ), an extensive collection of newspaper articles, newswire stories, UN reports, etc. Maintained by the UN Dept. of Humanitarian Affairs.
  

• Zimbabwe 1965 -1998 key dates
  
• The History of Zimbabwe
  
• Modern History Sourcebook: Rhodesia: Unilateral Declaration of Independence Documents, 1965
  Prime Minister Ian Smith: Announcement of Unilateral Declaration of Independence, November 11, 1965
  Prime Minister Harold Wilson: The Position of the British Government on the Unilateral Declaration of Independenec by Rhodesia, Speech to Parliament, November 11,1965
  Soviet Government Statement: The Situation in Southern Rhodesia, November 15, 1965
  
• Zimbabwe - MSN Encarta
  Encarta Encyclopedia article covers Zimbabwe's history from the Iron Age to the present.
  
• Zimbabwe - Report on Disturbances in Matabeleland
  Describes the government's efforts in the 1980s to secure the western portions of its nation from dissident forces.
  
• Smith, Ian Douglas - MSN Encarta
  Scan a bio of this former prime minister and founder of the Rhodesian Front, a party dedicated to maintaining white rule in present-day Zimbabwe.
  
• Zimbabwe Page
  
• IRIN Zimbabwe Archive
  
• Guardian Unlimited - Special Report
  
• allAfrica.com: Zimbabwe Headlines
  
• Africa Online (Zimbabwe)
  
• University of Zimbabwe
  
• BBC: Mugabe's unpopular war
  

• http://metimes.com/2K1/issue2001-2/front_index.htm
  

• ZA DAILY MAIL & GUARDIAN
  

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