Bush in Africa: the lip service must end

TWO recent articles, ‘The Living Dead’

One can only hope that Mr Bush's new-found interest in Africa and the large sums of money $15 billion for the fight against HIV/AIDS and $10 billion for poverty eradication that he has made available will be the catalyst for a change in attitudes.

For it is only with a change in attitudes by all the parties that Africa will ever be in a situation to reverse the decline which has been gathering pace for years.