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December 10, 2012 by benim
By Lotte Leicht BRUSSELS – Catherine Ashton’s mandate is to provide leadership on foreign policy and human rights. She has failed, however, to ensure a collective EU voice for bringing the crimes in Syria before the International Criminal Court (ICC). … read more »
December 10, 2012 by benim
By Stephen Lamony African states must take lead in prosecution of grave crimes rather than diluting the mandate of an over-stretched regional court. The three year old impasse between the African Union (AU) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) is … read more »
Posted in African Union (AU), Article, Congo, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged African Union, AfricanCourt, Hissène Habré, Indepth Africa Magazine, International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Rome Statute
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December 10, 2012 by benim
By Jamie Glazov Asia News recently reported how the misogynist crime of female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to be a “widespread traditional practice” in “rural areas and more remote areas of Indonesia, particularly the island of Java.” The story makes … read more »
Posted in DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Nigeria, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Al-Azhar University, AsiaNews, Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, IndepthAfrica, Indonesia, Islam, Muslim world, Pamela Geller
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December 10, 2012 by benim
The Kidnappers that Abducted 82 Years Old Mother Of Finance Minister Prof. Kanene Okonjo at their family home in Ogwashi uku, Delta state, are demanding for a whopping $1 billion ransom. Majesty, Professor Chukwuka Aninshi Okonjo Agbogidi, the reigning Obi … read more »
December 10, 2012 by benim
by Abdullahi Jama Hussein(Hon MP) I observed with a degree of care and deligency the trend and tendency of Somalia’s political novelty since H.E Prof Hassan Sheikh Ahmed was elected to the highest office in our land. Besides rhetorical affirmation, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged African Union Mission to Somalia, Corruption Perceptions Index, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Mogadishu, Somali Diaspora, Somali Police Force, Somalia, Transparency International
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November 25, 2012 by benim
Asfeha Fesehaya Eritrean Asfeha Fesehaya has lived in the presbytery of St Catherine’s parish in Birmingham for the past seven months. Here, the parish priest of St Catherine’s, Columban Jim Fleming, presents the case for him to be granted asylum … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Amnesty International, Eritrea, Eritrean Government, eritrean news, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Israeli government, Politics of Eritrea, Sudan
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November 25, 2012 by benim
“Independent Eritrea” A crumbling nation and a tragedy, born of baseless fear, meaningless Hatred and a mountain of lies Ghirmay Yeibio Part 1 For the leaders of this people cause them to err, and they that are led … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghirmay Yeibio
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Tagged Asmara, Demographics of Eritrea, Eritrea, eritrean news, Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front, IndepthAfrica, Isaias Afewerki, People's Front for Democracy and Justice, PFDJ, Sahara
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November 25, 2012 by benim
By: Carol Sanders Daniel Awshek (left) and Ghezae Hagos say seeking pro-government cash from refugees is inappropriate. They thought coming to Canada would free them from the oppressive Eritrean regime, but many new Winnipeggers are being squeezed for money by … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Canada, Eritrea, Eritrean Defence Forces, Eritrean Government, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Politics of Eritrea, Ronald K. McMullen, Winnipeg
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November 25, 2012 by benim
By Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid, Arab News It was very difficult for anyone to think that President Muhammad Mursi would do that. But his spokesman announced it clearly. He said: “The president is above all and above all other authorities.” He … read more »
Posted in Egypt, Global Issues, Middle East, North Africa
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Tagged 2011 Egyptian revolution, Arab Spring, Cairo, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Mursi, Muslim Brotherhood, tahrir square
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November 25, 2012 by benim
By: Jim Kouri The United States ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, on Friday aggressively defended herself and denounced criticism of her role in explaining what caused the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya, when … read more »
Posted in Egypt, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Benghazi, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hillary Rodham Clinton, IndepthAfrica, John McCain, Rice, Susan Rice, United States, United States Ambassador to the United Nations
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November 25, 2012 by benim
On September 2, 2012, Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., delivered a nauseatingly sentimental oration at the funeral of Ethiopian dictator Meles Zenawi. She called Meles “selfless and tireless” and “totally dedicated to his work and family.” She … read more »
Posted in Alemayehu G. Mariam, Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Barack Obama, Benghazi, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, John McCain, Libya, Rice, Susan Rice, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, White House
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November 25, 2012 by benim
By Abdisamad Mooge “Kayse” OPINION “I am no regional president,” Ahmed Silanyo of Somaliland region proclaimed after receiving a letter from Augustine P. Mahiga, the United Nations Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Political Office for … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged Augustine P. Mahiga, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Silanyo, Somali, Somalia, Somaliland, texas, United Nations
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November 25, 2012 by benim
The African Research and Studies Centre at the International University of Africa held a forum last week titled “Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Its Effects on Egypt and Sudan.” The minister of electricity and irrigation, Dr. Tabitha Butrus; the Ethiopian irrigation … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Egypt, Ethiopia, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, International University of Africa, Nile, Nile Basin, South Sudan, Sudan
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November 25, 2012 by benim
At least 20 people have been killed and several others injured in double bomb attacks, which rocked port city of Kismayo in southern Somalia. The first bomb went off on Sunday morning near an administrative building where at least 15 … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
By Madeline R. Young The South African economy has recently taken a major blow due to a much-reported epidemic of labour disputes in the mining industry. Approximately 50,000 mine workers have gone on strike across companies, with violent clashes leading … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
If you believe that Somalia’s problems can be pinpointed to particular phenomena such as sea pirates or the terrorist group, Al Shabaab, you are being mistaken. Even the Somali clan politics, the warlords, the so-called spoilers of peace, the secessionists … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
Motsoko Pheko ‘To restore Afrikan power, Africans must reassert themselves. We have riches of all kinds. We must control our raw materials. We must acquire technology to process these raw materials in Africa and export them as finished goods. We … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
By Hannah Gibson, Africa Research Institute In 1966, two years after gaining independence from Britain, Malawi was declared a republic. For the next 28 years Hastings Banda led the country, and the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) was the sole legally … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
By Desné Masie There’s been a lot of talk these past few months about Africa Rising, for whom and what for. But it’s kind of difficult for the average person to look beyond the sentiment and “promising statistics” to put … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
Osman Naway Jalila Khmais Koko is a Nuba woman activist detained eight months ago for calling for peace and helping her peoples fleeing the war in Nuba Mountains to safe places such as the Sudanese capital Khartoum. Jalila’s humble house … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Blue Nile, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, Nuba, Nuba Mountain, Omar al-Bashir, South Sudan, Sudan
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November 8, 2012 by benim
Amber Murrey November 6, 2012 marked the 30th anniversary of Paul Biya’s presidency (1982 – 2012) in Cameroon. Celebrations, dinners, galas and voter registration drives for members of the ruling RDPC party (Rassemblement Démocratique du Peuple Camerounais) took place in … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
Jane Duncan For decades, the ANC has represented the concretisation of significant transformation gains for many South Africans and because of this, mass support for the party has had a rational and objective basis. But this basis is being eroded. … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
by John Campbell Security forces confront angry citizens at a roadblock after a bombing in Nigeria 11/03/2012. (Stringer/Courtesy Reuters) Jacob Zenn, of the Jamestown Foundation, had a response to my November 2nd post Boko Haram Offers Cease Fire Opportunity? He … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
(AP) — War in northern Mali is inevitable, even if some militants there are now disavowing extremism, the foreign affairs minister of neighboring Burkina Faso said Thursday. Djibril Bassole said Ansar Dine’s recent willingness to engage in dialogue with the … read more »
November 8, 2012 by benim
Law Society of Malawi says moratorium is an insult to parliament and that only legislature can make such changes Godfrey Mapondera in Blantyre and David Smith in Johannesburg guardian.co.uk, President Joyce Banda’s government suggested it wanted a moratorium on arrests … read more »
And that’s full time. Barcelona go marching on, with Goals from Messi and Iniesta giving the champions victory 90′ +1 Xavi plays an incredible ball through the Bilbao defence to Pedro, who shoots, but Iraizoz is there once more to … read more »
Posted in Live, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged 2012 La Liga, Barcelona, barcelona 2012, Barcelona Athletic Bilbao, barcelona vs, camp nou, FC Barcelona, Javi Varas, La Liga, la liga española, la liga scorers, liga española, Lionel Messi, madrid, Real Madrid C.F, Sevilla v Barcelona Live, Seville
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