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Africa - 27 July 2014
Zuma to send envoys to Mid-East Two special envoys will head for war-torn Palestine, President Jacob Zuma told MPs on Thursday. “I’m sending two special envoys to the Middle East. They are the former Minister of Social Development and …
Swaziland - 27 July 2014
U.S. Backs Convicted Swazi Journalists The US State Department has joined the growing chorus of outrage at the High Court conviction of an editor and a human rights lawyer in Swaziland for publishing articles critical of the kingdom’s …
Zimbabwe - 27 July 2014
Zimbabweans arrested as SA targets ‘illegals’ Reports coming from South Africa say Zimbabweans are among hundreds of illegal immigrants from across Africa arrested in a crackdown that started Monday. There are conflicting reports regarding …
Africa - 18 July 2014
The new BRICS Bank should offer a new vision for development, not more of the same Today leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa –better known as the BRICS- finalized their 6th summit in Fortaleza, Brazil, consolidating …
Swaziland - 18 July 2014
Court Convicts Editor and Writer Bheki Makhubu, the editor of the Nation magazine in Swaziland, and writer and human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko were convicted of contempt of court by the kingdom’s High Court on Thursday (17 July 2014). …
Zimbabwe - 18 July 2014
SA Says Zimbabwe Permits Decision in August SOUTH Africa’s Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has revealed he will announce a decision on the fate of special work permits for Zimbabweans next month. Gigaba was addressing parliament in Cape …
Western Sahara - 18 July 2014
UN Secretary General’s Special Representative Pays Farewell Visit to Saharawi Refugee Camps The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO Mr. Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber of Germany paid Tuesday a …
Somalia - 18 July 2014
U.S. discloses secret Somalia military presence, up to 120 troops U.S. military advisors have secretly operated in Somalia since around 2007 and Washington plans to deepen its security assistance to help the country fend off threats by …
South Sudan - 18 July 2014
No quick solution to South Sudan’s crisis As peace talks between South Sudan’s government and rebels in Addis Ababa stall yet again, aid agencies warn that the crisis is driving the nation to famine. Are flaws in the implementation of …
Sudan - 18 July 2014
Sudan ‘apostasy’ woman takes refuge in US Embassy A Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death for renouncing Islam has been freed from detention for a second time. Meriam Ibrahim has now sought sanctuary at the American embassy in the …
CAR - 18 July 2014
‘Many’ killed in attack on Central African Republic church compound Rebel fighters and armed Muslim civilians have killed “many” PEOPLE in an attack on a church compound in the Central African Republic where thousands of civilians had taken …
DRC - 18 July 2014
Offering to Disarm in Congo, After 20 Years of War: A Reversal by a Militia of Rwandan Hutus in Democratic Republic of Congo Shortly after midday in this village nestled in clouds, the progenitors of the long, dirty war across Central …
Madagascar - 18 July 2014
Madagascar needs fuel subsidy reforms to help the poor-IMF MADAGASCAR needs to reform its fuel subsidy programme which does not help its poorest people, a senior International Monetary Fund official said as the lender considers more funding …
Western Sahara - 11 July 2014
Seville hosts 19th edition of March for Peace in Western Sahara The 19th edition of March for Peace in Western Sahara was held Saturday at Encarnación Square in Seville, Andalusia, to call for the independence of Western Sahara and release …
Somalia - 11 July 2014
Attack on Somalia’s presidential palace Heavily armed militants carried out a major bomb attack and armed assault against Somalia’s heavily-fortified presidential palace today. The attack bore all the hallmarks of Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked …
South Sudan - 11 July 2014
South Sudan president sets conditions for Ugandan military withdrawal South Sudanese president Salva Kiir has set the conditions for the withdrawal of Ugandan troops from the country, saying the latter will only leave if a permanent peace …
Sudan - 11 July 2014
Two paramilitary elements killed in clashes with police in North Darfur Two members of the paramilitary Popular Defence Forces (PDF) were killed during clashes with an army/police patrol in El-Fasher, capital of North Darfur state on …
CAR - 11 July 2014
UN in Central African Republic condemns attack on civilians sheltering in church In what it termed a “brutal” attack, the United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Central African Republic (CAR) today condemned the killing of dozens of …
DRC - 11 July 2014
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo Improves Natural-Resources Accounting The Democratic Republic Congo, faulted last year for murky reporting on its earnings from natural resources, has improved its accounting enough to be awarded full membership in an …
Madagascar - 11 July 2014
Energizer Resources: US Vote of Confidence for Madagascar is Good News Madagascar got some good news last week when US President Barack Obama reinstated its eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a …