Daily Archives: January 20, 2013
by Sean McLachlan One of the byproducts of travel is that you become more aware of events that don’t get much coverage back home. The sports pages here in Spain, for example, aren’t exactly full of stories about the upcoming … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Sports
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Seydou Keita exploited a goalkeeping error as Mali narrowly beat minnows Niger 1-0 in a poor African Cup of Nations Group B clash in Port Elizabeth. Former Barcelona midfielder Keita, who had been the standout player in a scrappy match, … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
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Ethiopia coach Sewnet Bishaw has shrugged off his side’s underdog status on the eve of their return to the finals of the African Nations Cup for the first time in more than 30 years. The lowest-ranked of all the finalists … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Southern Africa, Sports, Zambia
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On the first days of matches for Group C Nigeria face Burkina Faso in Nelspruit. Burkina Faso may have gone 17 matches without a win in the tournament but there is an air of optimism about their squad, particularly with … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will embark on a working visit to Switzerland and Ethiopia tomorrow with engagements in Geneva and Davos devoted to drawing the attention of more members of the international business finance community to Nigeria’s immense investment potentials. … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, GoodluckJonathan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, John Atta Mills, Jonathan, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, President of Nigeria, World Economic Forum
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(By Getahune Bekele, Nelspruit- South Africa.) Despite the annoying mannerism of Ethiopian Football Association boss and top TPLF cadre Sahilu Gebremariam who prevented the players from meeting their passionate fans at the Oliver Tambo air port in Johannesburg on Friday … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged Adane Girma, africa cup nations, Collins Mbesuma, Degu Debebe, Emmanuel Mayuka, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Saladin, Zambia
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AFCON 2013 Result: Ghana 2 – 2 DR Congo South Africa – Democratic Republic of Congo recovered from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with title favourites Ghana as the African Nations Cup burst into life on Sunday after two … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
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Ethiopia will be welcomed to the continental fold after a lengthy absence with a fixture against defending champions, Zambia. The Walya Antelopes surprised everyone – perhaps including themselves – by securing a berth at the 2013 Afcon at the expense … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Southern Africa, Sports, Zambia
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Tagged 2013 afcon fixtures, 2013 afcon tickets, Adane Girma, afcon fixtures, afcon tickets african nations, africa cup 2013, Africa Nations Cup, african cup, African Nations Cup, Burkina Faso, Christopher Katongo, cup of nations, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, nations cup 2013, news ethiopia, Nigeria, Zambia
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By Abayomi Azikiwe Interview with Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of Pan-African News Wire In regard to the situation in Algeria, there has been over the last two decades insurgencies led by Islamist forces there and it appeared as if these difficulties … read more »
Posted in Angola, Letters & Interviews, Mali, North Africa
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, Algeria, Algerian government, France, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mali, United States, World Federation of Trade Unions
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By Beny Gideon Mab Long overdue media legislation in the Republic of South Sudan has for the first time in eight years seen light of the day in what I may described as a serious policy and legislative developmental process. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Bill, Human rights, IndepthAfrica, Juba, National Assembly, press freedom, SouthSudan, Sudan, United Nations Human Rights Council
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By Colin Todhunter In an increasingly media-driven age, language is everything and is often used by officialdom to tyrannise meaning. With the deaths of millions on its hands since 1945, the US has become the world’s number one terror state. … read more »
PETER ODEMWINGIE’S LATE strike saw West Bromwich Albion fight back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at home to Aston Villa in an entertaining Midlands derby on Saturday. Odemwingie struck from close range in the 83rd minute after Chris … read more »
Zambia begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations crown when they meet Ethiopia at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Monday evening. Chipolopolo were surprise winners in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon in 2012, beating Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Southern Africa, Sports, Zambia
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There are no reports of any injuries in the DR Congo squad, and most of the attention has focused on speculation that coach Claude LeRoy had either quit or been sacked. The country’s federation and sports ministry insist the former … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Central Africa, DR Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Tagged 2013 afcon fixtures, 2013 afcon tickets, AFCON 2013, AFCON 2013: Ghana v DR Congo Preview, afcon fixtures, afcon tickets african nations, africa cup 2013, Africa Nations Cup, african cup, African Nations Cup, Asamoah Gyan, Claude Leroy, Congo, cup of nations, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Ghana national football team, Ghana v DR Congo live, Ghana v DR Congo Preview, IndepthAfrica, nations cup 2013, Tunisia
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AFCON 2013: Mali v Niger Preview Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban Date: Sunday 20 January Kick-off: 18:00 GMT Mali have no injury worries as they begin their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations campaign against local rivals Niger. The Eagles, captained … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Yosief Ghebrehiwet Western Mining Companies and Slave Labor in Eritrea [On April 21, 2010, I wrote an article addressing only one aspect of what has been going on in the mining projects – the slave labor used by the subcontracted … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea
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Tagged AMEC, Asmara, Bisha, Canada, Eritrea, Eritrea news, eritrean news, Eritreans, Human Rights Watch, IndepthAfrica, Nevsun Resources, People's Front for Democracy and Justice
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Mohammed Ali Hersi ‘Dalmar’. mohahersi@hotmail.com. OPINION Barely after eliminating the radical group of Somalia ‘Al Shabaab’ it may emerge again many challenges regarding formation of possible federal system which can damage the efficiency of security and peace process towards remote … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged Al-Shabaab, Central Government, IndepthAfrica, Kismayo, Mogadishu, Somali, somali news, Somali people, Somalia, Somalia News, United States
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By Zainab Sandah Ethnicity and religion are not predetermined; we are not born, do not possess an innate sense of ethnic or religious affiliation, we become Yoruba, Christian, Hausa or Kataf largely as a factor of geographical, ancestral, and societal … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged bokoharam, Hausa, IndepthAfrica, Kaduna, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian news, Northern Nigeria, Sharia
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