News from the Nordic Africa Institute : No. 2, May 2007

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<p>Theme: Coping strategies.</p><p>Contents: To Our Readers: May 2007 / Carin Norberg -- Commentaries: Mobile patients, local healers: Transnational dimensions of healing in Somaliland / Marja Tiilikainen -- Collective organising among informal vendors in African cities: The case of Kampala / Ilda Lourenço-Lindell &amp; Jenny Appelblad -- Angolan urban entrepreneurs: Old and new challenges / Christina Udelsmann Rodrigues -- When votes do not count: The 2007 general elections in Nigeria / Said Adejumobi -- Interview: Gerard Niyungeko -- Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza -- Research: Global trade and regional integration: African economies, producers, and living conditions / Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu -- Women’s health activism, empowerment and medicalization / Elina Oinas -- Liberation and democracy in Southern Africa / Henning Melber -- Obituary: A brief tribute to Archie Mafeje / Fred Hendricks -- News from nai: Nordic workshop on strategies for Africa -- World Social Forum in Africa 2007 -- Master students from Göteborg University on field trip to Tanzania -- Review: Klaus Winkel: Hvorfor er det så svært for Afrika? -- Publishing: Recent publications -- Book exhibits</p>