Tag Archives: Al-Masry Al-Youm

Sudan arrests army officers over coup

December 21, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The Sudanese authorities have quietly arrested more than half a dozen army officers accusing them of plotting to stage a coup against the government led by president Omer Hassan al-Bashir. According to the Cairo-based Al-Masry Al-Youm and Saudi-owned Al-Sharq Al-Awsat … read more »

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Egyptians vote on Islamist-backed referendum

December 15, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

An Egyptian woman casts her vote during a referendum on the new Egyptian constitution at a polling station on December 15, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptians went to vote in the first stage of the referendum on a draft constitution, … read more »

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Ethiopia: Let us not Instigate Confusion!

October 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Mohammed Nassir The era, which we live in now, requires more than ever, strong and genuine cooperation among countries of the world. We have been witnessing the fact that sustainable development could not be effectively attained at a country level … read more »

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