8 Jan 09
IWPR-trained reporter returns to find grim, desolate city, barely recognisable from the “fabulous” place he last visited 12 years ago.
22 Dec 08
Relations between the two remain cool, as trade and other economic ties flourish.
22 Dec 08
Despite some initial awe, press corps mostly dismayed by TV correspondent who flung shoe at US president.
20 Dec 08
Ethnic tensions may exist, but local leaders say they won’t let extremists divide the population.
19 Dec 08
Rises extend even to city’s slums, making homes increasingly unaffordable for many.