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The first group South Sudanese Stuck in North Airlifted to Juba
JUBA – A flight carrying the first group of South Sudanese nationals from Sudan landed in the capital Juba on Monday to cheering crowds. Travel plans for these returnees changed several times due to fluctuations in north-south political relations. Both … read more
Posted in East Africa, Hottest News, News, South Sudan, Sudan
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, International Organization for Migration, Juba, Khartoum, Omar al-Bashir, South Sudan, Sudan, United Nations, White Nile
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Swazis reject monarch in public poll
Mbabane – A public poll in Swaziland showed that 43% of the population disapproved of Africa’s last absolute monarch, King Mswati’s III, earning a sharp rebuke from the government on Monday. The poll by the US-based Gallup ranked Mswati among … read more
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Spotlight, Swaziland
Tagged Absolute monarchy, African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Agence France-Presse, Indepth Africa Magazine, Lesotho, Mswati III, Pakalitha Mosisili, South Africa, Swaziland
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Seven UN peacekeepers wounded at DRC protest
Kinshasha – Seven United Nations peacekeepers in Congo were wounded when gunmen opened fire at a protest in the east of the country on Monday, a UN spokesperson said. There were no details on the condition of the peacekeepers. An … read more
Posted in Central Africa, Daily News Wrap, DR Congo, News
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Goma, Mai Mai, North Kivu, Rwanda, South Kivu, United Nations
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Northern Nigerian villages set ablaze
Gunmen surrounded villages in northeast Nigeria and set them ablaze, killing at least 12 people and wounding 48 others in violence that could spread as attackers remain hiding in the rural region, the Nigerian Red Cross said Monday. The attacks … read more
Posted in News, Nigeria, Spotlight, West Africa
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Associated Press, bokoharam, Cameroon, Hausa-Fulani, Lamurde, Nigeria, Nigerian Red Cross Society, Yushau Shuaib
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I am the ANC, I can’t take myself to court, Says Malema
Johannesburg – Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema said on Monday that he would never challenge his expulsion from the ANC in court, saying “I am the ANC, I can’t take myself to court”. Malema said he still considered himself a … read more
Posted in News, South Africa, Southern Africa, Spotlight
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, ANC, Botswana, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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South Sudan after Paanthou crisis
By Steve Paterno Diplomatically, when the Paanthou crisis occurred, South Sudan found itself unprepared and underrepresented in the diplomatic front. The diplomatic ferocity of its opponent in Khartoum to spread propaganda was never been equally matched. Just overnight, the newly … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, South Sudan, Sudan
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Face of Zimbabwe announces G-Tel Sponsorship deal
G telecoms under its brand Gtel is one of Zimbabwe’s leading retailer of mobile phones, accessories and internet based Bulk SMS Messaging services which allows individuals and corporates to send messages directly to mobile phones all over the world. The … read more
Posted in Entertainment, Fashion, News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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South Africa: ‘blaming apartheid will soon be over’
The ANC says it is fully aware that it has to up its game because “apartheid” will soon no longer hold water as an excuse for poor service. KwaZulu-Natal secretary Sihle Zikalala told the media that SA was fast approaching … read more
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The battle for Zimbabwe
Eddie Cross says South African influence will be decisive Making Progress I once described to the Canadian Ambassador the situation in Zimbabwean politics as being like a battle scene 1000 AD in Europe. The two adversaries gather on opposing hillsides … read more
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Sudan and South Sudan: Where are they heading?
By Luka Biong Deng When the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) was signed in 2005, the Sudanese and the international community were relieved as Sudan would be put on the path of peace and stability. The world was further reassured by … read more
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We must recognise that racism exists – Lindiwe Mazibuko
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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Khartoum and the language of war: Who’s really listening?
By Eric Reeves Every day it becomes clearer that unless Juba buckles before Khartoum’s extortionate demands, on a range of issues, then the regime will settle matters militarily—as it did in Abyei precisely one year ago. Yet in a remarkable … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, South Sudan, Sudan
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, African Union, Juba, Khartoum, National Congress Party, Omar al-Bashir, South Sudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
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G-Bissau politician to head transitional govt
Bissau – West Africa’s regional bloc has named a politician in Guinea-Bissau to lead the transitional government after a coup. The group met earlier in the week in the West African nation and named Serifo Nhamadjo to the post for … read more
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Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Bissau, Coup d'état, Guinea-Bissau, Indepth Africa Magazine, Portuguese Empire, Trade bloc, Two-round system, West Africa
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Nigeria: Jonathan unlikely to risk oil graft crackdown
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is coming under pressure to prosecute top officials implicated in a $6.8 billion fuel subsidy fraud, but many of the suspects are allies he is unlikely to go after if wants to keep his power base … read more
Posted in News, Nigeria, Spotlight, West Africa
Tagged Africa Confidential, African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Boko Haram, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Femi Otedola, Fraud, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa Magazine, Nigeria
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NATO underplayed civilian deaths in Libya: HRW
NATO air strikes killed 72 civilians in Libya last year, Human Rights Watch said on Monday, accusing the western alliance of failing to acknowledge the scope of collateral damage it caused during the campaign that helped oust Muammar Gaddafi. In … read more
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa, Spotlight
Tagged African countries, African culture, african cup nations 2010, african language, african lion safari, african music, african names, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, NATO, New York City, Russia, Tripoli
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African Markets – Factors to watch on May 14
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. – – – – – EVENTS: *KENYA – Energy Regulatory Commission issues its monthly fuel price review, which stays … read more
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