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Africa - 27 May 2016
Sudan and Eritrea Crackdown on Migrants amid Reports of EU Incentives Authorities in Sudan have launched a crackdown on Eritrean migrants - arresting those living in the capital, Khartoum, and intercepting hundreds travelling north through …
Zimbabwe - 27 May 2016
Export incentives to ease cash crisis — Mangudya ZIMBABWE could soon boost its exports driven by a cocktail of measures announced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe recently. The Reserve Bank Governor John Mangudya told a breakfast meeting …
Swaziland - 27 May 2016
Opposition calls for the disruption of Swazi elections Voters have begun registering for elections in Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, with unions calling for a boycott of a “rubber-stamp” poll. Authorities expect some 600 000 …
Madagascar - 27 May 2016
Business opportunities beckon in Madagascar Singapore and Madagascar are looking to work more closely together in areas like master-planning, capacity building and small and medium-sized enterprise development. The initiative follows a …
Western Sahara - 27 May 2016
Morocco continues to hamper negotiations between parties to conflict in Western Sahara, says Saharawi diplomat Saharawi ambassador to Nicaragua, Sulaiman Al-Tayeb, said in a statement to Cuban News Agency, Prensa Latina, that Morocco …
South Sudan - 27 May 2016
South Sudan calls for priority in World Humanitarian Summit Humanitarian Coordinator for South Sudan, Eugene Owusu has called on the World Humanitarian Summit convened this week in Istanbul, Turkey (23-24 May, 2016) to prioritize the …
Sudan - 27 May 2016
Detained students face an ‘increased risk of torture’ Security forces in Sudan have reportedly detained and is currently holding dozens of students and activists. Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling on the Sudanese government to release or …
Central African Republic - 27 May 2016
Central African Republic Rebels Demand Positions in Government An armed group of Muslim fighters in the Central African Republic said it will only hand over weapons if some of its representatives are appointed to government positions. …
Somalia - 27 May 2016
Somalia president raises concern of over plans to shut Dadaab refugee camp Somalia’s president is not happy about Kenya’s resolve to close down one of the world’s largest refugee camps. The Dadaab camp, home to more than 300,000 Somalis. …
DRC - 27 May 2016
Pressure builds for Democratic Republic of Congo election International pressure is building on the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) president to put a plan in place for elections, raising the possibility of sanctions against members …
Op-Ed: An African identity we all aspire to
SADC BIG Campaign Coordinator Nkateko Chauke explores how we can achieve pan-Africanist ideals through the introduction of a universal cash transfer, predominantly funded through extractive industries, in an op-ed published by Daily …
BDS South Africa Newsletter: Africa Day - International Solidarity Over the Years
BDS South Africa marked and celebrated Africa Day with a newsletter focussing on the long standing and consistent solidarity offered by African people and countries against colonialism and apartheid - on the African continent and beyond. To …

Africa - 20 May 2016
Peace and prosperity continue to elude Africa five decades on Three years ago, to mark the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Organisation of African Unity, the African Union (AU) signed a solemn declaration to end strife on the …
Zimbabwe - 20 May 2016
AU Rights Commissioner Urges Greater Freedoms in Zimbabwe The African Union is urging Zimbabwe to repeal or amend laws that curtail the right to freedom of expression, freedom of the media and other protections. Speaking in Harare, AU …
Swaziland - 20 May 2016
Mswati’s jet impounded in Canada again A private jet belonging to Swaziland’s King Mswati III has been detained for the second time in Canada due to a debt dispute. BBC reported that the monarch’s McDonnell Douglas DC-9-87 was “impounded” …
Madagascar - 20 May 2016
Madagascar President on an investor charm offensive Seven years after the start of a political crisis, Madagascar has declared itself open for business. On an official visit to Singapore, President Hery Rajaonarimampianina told CNBC on …
Western Sahara - 20 May 2016
Morocco Steps Up Diplomatic Pressure On US And Europe Over Western Sahara Occupation On May 18, the Moroccan government summoned the US ambassador in Rabat, Dwight Bush, for a dressing-down over the State Department’s most recent human …
South Sudan - 20 May 2016
69,000 South Sudanese refugees flood Sudan since January: UN More than 69,000 South Sudanese have arrived in neighbouring Sudan since January, fleeing conflict and food shortages in their war-torn country, the United Nations said. South …
Sudan - 20 May 2016
President Stresses Sudan Keenness to Boost Relations with Central African Republic President Omar Bashir on Monday reaffirmed Sudan’s commitment to boost bilateral relations with the Central African Republic, to achieve the joint interests. …
Central African Republic - 20 May 2016
MSF worker killed by gunmen in Central African Republic Medical relief charity Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) has halted operations in part of west Central African Republic after a staff member was shot dead during an ambush on one of its …