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Madagascar - 29 July 2015
Symbion Power signs deal to develop seven energy projects in Madagascar Symbion Power has signed an agreement with the Madagascar Government to develop seven power projects in the country. Symbion will partner with local investor Vision …
Western Sahara - 29 July 2015
Kerry Kennedy: Morocco has pressured UN to ignore Western Sahara The president of Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights accuses Moroccan government of widespread abuses in Western Sahara. Mohamed Lamine Haidala was 21 years …
South Sudan - 29 July 2015
Keeping faith with the IGAD peace process After struggling to secure a deal to end South Sudan’s civil war in the face of deep regional divisions and truculence on the part of the parties, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development has …
Sudan - 29 July 2015
Sudan’s Bashir in Mauritania despite ICC arrest warrant Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir arrived in Mauritania on Sunday to attend a summit, despite an international arrest warrant issued against him in 2009 over charges of genocide, …
Somalia - 29 July 2015
US President Barack Obama rules out sending troops to Somalia US President Barack Obama said that his government would not consider sending troops to Somalia, as he sees regional allies Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda as being highly qualified …
CAR - 29 July 2015
UN rights official resigns over Central African Republic child sexual abuse Deputy high commissioner for human rights Flavia Pansieri had admitted not following up for months on allegations of child sexual abuse in CAR. The UN rights …
DRC - 29 July 2015
Repressive climate’ in DR Congo ahead of polls Human Rights Watch on Wednesday warned of a “repressive climate” in restive Democratic Republic of Congo ahead of an election cycle due to start later this year. Local and provincial elections …
CAR - 25 August 2015
UN SECURITY COUNCIL IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC DIAMOND TRADING COMPANY The United Nations Security Council Committee concerning the Central African Republic (CAR) has imposed sanctions against the CAR’s diamond trading …
King Mswati’s tyranny in Swaziland shows some cracks - Klaus Kristensen, Sowetan, 21 July 2015
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MOZAMBIQUE REPEALS COLONIAL PROVISIONS THAT THREATENED THE LIBERTY OF ITS LGBTI CITIZENS - By Howard Smith 21st July 2015
Mozambique’s new Penal Code, which came into effect in June this year after being approved by the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, last year, is a welcome step forward towards a country free from discrimination that the …
SALO is deeply saddened by the passing of solidarity activist and regular workshop participant, Mr. Patrick Baleka
Mr. Baleka was an activist and internationalist, in solidarity with the oppressed peoples of the world. He was very involved in solidarity movements such as the “Free the Cuban 5” campaign, and served as the coordinator of the Western …
Africa - 16 July 2015
Groups press Obama to meet activists on Africa trip Washington - More than 50 African and global human rights groups on Tuesday called on US President Barack Obama to publicly meet democracy activists when he visits Ethiopia and Kenya later …
Swaziland - 16 July 2015
No Let Up in Call for Democracy The Commonwealth is to continue to pressure Swaziland to democratise and allow political parties to contest elections in the kingdom. It is also urging a review of the kingdom’s constitution to ensure that …
Zimbabwe - 16 July 2015
Zimbabwe govt, municipalities have $3mln locked up in collapsed Allied Bank Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped government is set to lose nearly $600,000 which is locked up in Allied Bank — majority owned by transport minister Obert Mpofu — while …
Madagascar - 16 July 2015
UN dismisses Captain Kidd ’treasure’ find in Madagascar 50kg (7st 9lb) bar of “silver treasure” recovered from the sea was in fact 95% lead, the UN statement said. It was presented to Madagascar’s president at a special ceremony in May. The …
Western Sahara - 16 July 2015
Referendum Will Solve Impasse Over Western Sahara - Algerian Ambassador Algeria strongly believes that there is no other alternative for the settlement of this conflict than the holding of a free and fair referendum of self-determination …
South Sudan - 16 July 2015
UN Security Council renews mandate of peacekeeping force in Abyei The UN Security Council on Tuesday extended the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Abyei – a contested region bordering Sudan and South Sudan – for five months, until …
Sudan - 16 July 2015
Outrage as 9 Sudanese women face 40 lashes for wearing trousers A Sudanese Christian woman arrested for wearing trousers has narrowly escaped the punishment of 40 lashes, in a case that human rights groups say is further damning evidence of …
Somalia - 16 July 2015
Somalia takes Kenya to ICJ over sea border The Somali government has submitted its dispute with Kenya over their sea border to the International Court of Justice. The disputed ocean territory stretches for more than 100,000 sq km. Tests …
CAR - 16 July 2015
Europe Funded Illegal Logging and War in Central African Republic A total of 3.4 million euros in total would have ended in the hands of Seleka fighters – responsible for torturing and murdering thousands of local residents. European …