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DEVELOPMENT-AFRICA: "Political Will" Needed To Address Food Crisis
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Mediator Mbeki Holds Talks With Mugabe on Poll Crisis
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
ARARE (Reuters) - Regional mediator and South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in Zimbabwe on Friday for talks on the country's disputed elections ahead of a possible run-off that has raised concerns of further violence. The South African ... more
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Investing in the Middle East and Africa
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
the Financial Times reported that Bharti Airtel (listed on the Bombay exchange, with no ADR), India's mobile phone leader, made a multi-billion dollar bid for a 51% stake in MTN. Thursday, Citigroup C With all this recent activity in the Middle East ... more
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Police fortify Mogadishu HQ after rebel raid in heart of Somali capital
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali police are fortifying their headquarters in Mongadishu after Islamic insurgents attacked the facility in the heart of capital on Thursday. Police officer Dalmar Mohamed Hassan said two policemen and five insurgents died ... more
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Attacks on Aid Staff Hinder Work in South Sudan
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - At least 25 attacks on aid workers in south Sudan's capital Juba in the past two months have forced staff to relocate and is hindering development in the region recovering from Africa's longest civil war, aid officials said ... more
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China doing utmost to rescue three workers kidnapped in Nigeria
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Xinhua English BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang confirmed here on Friday that three Chinese construction workers have been kidnapped in Nigeria's southern Cross River state. Qin added that China was making ... more
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Somali Police Fortify Headquarters After Raid by Islamists
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Police fortified their headquarters Friday in fear of another attack after Islamist fighters raided the station in the heart of the government's Mogadishu stronghold. The insurgents have tried many times to attack the heavily guarded K4 district ... more
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Sudan: UN, AU Envoys Alarmed By Darfur Violence
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Speaking out against the recent stepped up violence between the Sudanese Government's forces and a rebel group, the United Nations and African Union (AU) envoys spearheading efforts to reach a durable political settlement in the war-ravaged Darfur ... more
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Mugabe hints at exit
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Clemence Manyukwe Staff Reporter ...as succession issue refuses to die PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has hinted to his close lieutenants that he will resign in two years if he wins the impending run-off to be held this month, but details remain sketchy on ... more
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Mozambique: Country Committed to Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Mozambique's Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Abdul Razak, on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), and outlined the steps it will take during the rest of this year to set ... more
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Zimbabwe: Hunger Drives Post-Election Violence, Deepens Poverty
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
Hunger is giving a brutal edge to the alleged work of militias implementing Operation Mavhoterapapi (Who did you vote for?), a campaign launched by President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF government in the wake of the ruling party's loss of its ... more
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Burundi: Fighting Displaces 20,000
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
people have fled their homes near the Burundian capital, Bujumbura, after fighting between the army and rebels, officials said on 9 May. The clashes, between the army and Forces nationales de libration (FNL) rebels, were mostly in and around ... more
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Liberia: Former Treason Suspects Urge to Sue Govt for Damages
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
As retired army general Charles Julu and Col. Andrew Dorbor go with a not guilty verdict on treason charges, a pro-democracy campaigner has called on the two men to file a lawsuit against the government of Liberia for damages. The Executive Director ... more
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Zimbabwe opposition: Party won't meet mediator
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - The Zimbabwean opposition said Friday that no one from the party would meet with visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki, who it says should be replaced as mediator in the country's political crisis. President Robert ... more
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India rediscovers Africa, joins China in a hot race
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African miningan opportunity to create long term value in a time of change
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"Red Cross, only voluntary group in Gambia"
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Lawyer for Canadian stuck in Khartoum wants immediate repatriation
Moreover - Friday, May 09, 2008
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a Sudanese-Canadian stranded in the Canadian embassy in Khartoum says Ottawa has created five years of unnecessary obstacles to Abousfian Abdelrazik's return. Yavar Hameed, Abdelrazik's lawyer, has gone to Federal Court to ... more
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Burundi arrests condemned
BBC News - Friday, May 09, 2008
Burundian rights group accuses the security forces of illegally detaining about 200 people suspected of helping ... more
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Senegal army seeks ear-choppers
BBC News - Friday, May 09, 2008
enegal's army launches an offensive against armed men who cut off the ears of cashew nut ... more
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