New Economic Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD, October 2001–)

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Thabo Mbeki's new partnership for Africa's development: breaking or shining the chains of global Apartheid?
By Patrick Bond, The Progressive Response, 28 March 2002. Thabo Mbeki's analysis of globalization, his strategy and demands for global-scale and continental socioeconomic progress, and his preferred alliances. His intention is to establish a new framework of interaction with the rest of the world, including the industrialized countries and multilateral organizations.
Nepad is No Solution
Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg), 24 May 2002. Nepad has been imposed on the continent by the few governments and elites, supported by the countries of the North and the Bretton Woods institutions [WB, IMF, WTO]. Africa and her people have not been involved in devising this path of development.
African Trade Unionists Challenge Nepad Leaders
African Church Information Service, 10 June 2002. Nairobi—Africa trade unionists have accused their Heads of State for establishing the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) without involving them in their planning. The trade union conference in Nairobi adopted a Plan of Action aimed at tackling the negative effects of globalisation and trade unionists role in NEPAD.
‘NEPAD a Project for Former Colonisers, Racists’
The Herald (Harare), 18 June 2002. Libyan leader Colonel Maummar Gaddafi this week launched an extraordinary attack on the African recovery plan initiated by South African President Thabo Mbeki and Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo.