The post Address of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at the 22nd IGAD summit in Ethiopia appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Statement of H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia 22nd Extra-Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of IGAD 24 May 2013, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia H. E. Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic … read more »

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The post Statement by EU President after meeting with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Press point/Brussels 18 April 2013 Good morning ladies and gentleman, It is a great pleasure to welcome Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn on his first official visit to Europe. I also know this is the first official visit that he pays … read more »

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The post Statement of EU High Representative, Catherine Ashton, on Sierra Leone presidential elections appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made the following statement today: “Following the announcement by the National Election Commission (NEC) of the results of the presidential elections held on 17 November 2012, … read more »

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By Jamal Ali The prelude for a final battle to reverse the course, and alter the current Somali Federal Government structure sets its collision route against the federal constitution. If it prudently succeeds, it will overturn the inherited progress of … read more »

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My party shares the same ambition with the United States of America of guaranteeing peace, security and prosperity. (WASHINGTON DC) – The Rwanda People’s Party Congratulates President Barack Obama President Barack Obama White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC … read more »

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ANC President Jacob Zuma, The President Thabo Mbeki Centenary Lecture, Aliwal North, Eastern Cape November 9 2012 Theme: Let a hundred flowers bloom The National Chairperson, Secretary General and all ANC officials, Provincial Chairperson of the ANC, Comrade Phumulo Masualle; … read more »

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The post Thabo Mbeki Speech at the Zimbabwe Diamond Conference appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Address by former South African President Thabo Mbeki at the Zimbabwe Diamond Conference, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: November 12, 2012: Director of Ceremonies, Our host, Minister Obert Mpofu, Honourable Ministers from Zimbabwe and our region, Leaders of the Kimberley Process, Your … read more »

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The post After Meles: Implications for Ethiopia’s Development appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Handino, M., Lind, J. and Mesfin, B. IDS Rapid Response BriefingThe death of Meles Zenawi in August 2012 has raised a number of questions about Ethiopia’s political stability and development trajectory. Meles built up a complex web of relationships that … read more »

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The post Rwanda: President Paul Kagame’s Speech at the Oxford-Cambridge Club of Nigeria appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

document President Paul Kagame ended a two- day tour of Nigeria with a speech as the guest speaker at the annual Spring Lecture held by the Oxbridge Club. The Oxbridge Club is a grouping of alumni of Oxford and Cambridge … read more »

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The post Ethiopia: Transcript of U.N. Envoy Rice at Memorial Service for Late PM in New York appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

document U.S. Mission to the United Nations Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a Memorial Service for Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at Abyssinian Baptist Church AS PREPARED Good morning. Reverend Butts, … read more »

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The post Meles’s Development Paradigm and Its Impacts on Economic Transformation in Ethiopia appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

“We are making progress on the economic front though not necessarily according to the standard orthodox prescription, so some people think there must be something wrong…”Late Prime Minster Meles Zenawi 1. Introduction n August 20, 2012, Ethiopia lost its brave … read more »

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The post Are Nigerian Banks Committing Crimes Against Humanity? appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

by Ahmed ‘Alatenumo’ Sule and Three Anonymous Bankers “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.” Article 1 … read more »

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The post IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with Ethiopia appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, October 2, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On September 12, 2012, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Ethiopia.1 Background Ethiopia’s macroeconomic performance in 2011/12 has been mixed. Strong, … read more »

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WASHINGTON, October 2, 2012 Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC October 1, 2012 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of … read more »

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The post Open Letter to the new Ethiopia’s PM Hailemariam Desalegn appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

“Meaningful Reforms, Reconciliation and the Restoration of Justice” SMNE Urges New Prime Minister to Take Bold Steps That Will Lead the Country to a New Ethiopia September 26, 2012 His Excellency Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of … read more »

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The post Nigeria: Letter to Secretary Clinton On Her Forthcoming Trip to Nigeria appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State United States Department of State Dear Secretary Clinton, In light of your forthcoming trip to Nigeria, we would like to bring to your attention some of our recent research findings and recommendations … read more »

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The post Extract of the speech delivered by S.Africa Helen Zille at the National Social Cohesion Summit appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

I am pleased to be addressing the National Social Cohesion Summit, the theme of which is ‘creating a caring and proud society’, because I believe that we need more care and compassion in our society. And we need to take … read more »

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The post Key Documents of the 2nd Istanbul International Conference on SomaliaIstanbul, Turkey, 31 May – 01 June 2012 appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

Key Documents of the 2nd Istanbul International Conference on Somalia Istanbul, Turkey, 31 May – 01 June 2012 I.    Statement by the Chairperson of the AU Commission Excellency Rt. Hon. Erdogan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey, Excellency Sheikh … read more »

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The post Canada-Morocco / Baird Welcomes Moroccan Counterpart appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

OTTAWA, Canada, June 4, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today met with Saad Dine El Otmani, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, to discuss Canada-Morocco relations and recent developments in the Middle East and … read more »

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The post We must recognise that racism exists – Lindiwe Mazibuko appeared first on IndepthAfrica.

DA parliamentary leader says only reconciliation and redress will free us from fear and angst Recognising that racism exists is first step to realising reconciliation Note to editors: This is an extract of the speech that will be delivered today … read more »

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