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Wangari Maathai

Beyond the culture of dependency in Africa

Wangari Maathai | 27 May 2009 |

tags: Africa, environment, Wangari Maathai

The experience of poor farmers in Kenya is a lesson in the need for an ethical revolution against corruption, says the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace prize.

In the Blink of an Eye

Nwachukwu Egbunike | 21 August 2008 |

tags: Africa, Social justice, Wangari Maathai, women

A Nigerian TV host who is not afraid of being politically incorrect.

Development requires virtue, says Nobel Peace Prize winner

Alistair Gould | 12 November 2005 |

tags: Africa, Nobel Peace Prize, Wangari Maathai

MercatorNet interviews 2004 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai, founder of Kenya's Green Belt Movement.

Colouring peace green

Eugene Ohu | 03 June 2005 |

tags: Africa, Nobel Peace Prize, Wangari Maathai, women

Our Nigerian correspondent reflects on the meaning of the Nobel Peace prize awarded to environmental activist Wangari Maathai.

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