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About Katharine Houreld

Katharine Houreld is a British freelance reporter who specialises in African affairs.

Articles by Katharine Houreld

Tuesday 9th May

Darfur's slow burn

Katharine Houreld, 9 May 2006
The peace agreement in Darfur may only be the prelude to further conflict in Chad, Sudan and neighbouring states, says Katharine Houreld.
Wednesday 15th February

The cost of peace in Ivory Coast

Katharine Houreld, 15 February 2006
With Ivory Coast's civil war now flaring against the United Nations' peacekeeping mission, Katharine Houreld asks what has gone wrong given recent UN success in Liberia, and what it will take for the conflict to cool.
Thursday 12th January

Liberians' payback hour

Katharine Houreld, 12 January 2006
The opportunities for Liberia’s people to benefit from a revivified democracy depend on the success of an ambitious aid and monitoring programme, reports Katharine Houreld in Monrovia.
Thursday 10th November

Liberia's elections: striving for peace

Katharine Houreld, 10 November 2005
As banker Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf pulls ahead of soccer star George Weah in the vote-counting, Katharine Houreld in Monrovia assesses the impact of the Liberian elections on the nation’s struggle to recover from war.
Thursday 6th October

'I am woman, hear my roar'

Katharine Houreld, 6 October 2005
Women – as voters, campaigners and a leading presidential candidate – are at the forefront of Liberia’s election. Katharine Houreld reports from a violated but resilient west African country
Wednesday 14th September

A taste of freedom

Katharine Houreld, 14 September 2005
Katharine Houreld reports from Liberia on a panoply of presidential candidates and a surprisingly peaceful prelude to the October elections.
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