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Since 2000, over a million Zimbabweans have left the country to seek better life in foreign countries. Most settled in South Africa, Botswana and the United Kingdom but a sizeable group has made Canada home. Journalist Tsungai Chipato, a resident … read more »
ETHIOPIA and history are synonymous. And the East Africans look set to write another story in the continent’s football annals. Not long ago, they qualified for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations – which was for the first time in … read more »
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2013 AFCON entertainers Ethiopia’s 2014 World Cup prospects will be tested on Sunday when they host Botswana in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia resumes its quest to reach the Brazil finals next year with their reputation enhanced after playing some entertaining football … read more »
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By Gracian W. Masiyiwa, zimeye.org The case of Zimbabweans in the diaspora is a sad one. It’s like a coach putting his best players on the bench. This bunch of Zimbabweans outside the borders of Zimbabwe is depended on, but … read more »
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The Africa Under 19 Women Cricket trophy will remain in the East African region as hosts Uganda emerged champions when the tournament came to a close this Monday evening in Kampala. The Ugandan team lost only one game in the … read more »
A rampant Mali side beat Botswana 4-1 on Saturday to ensure their progress to next year’s African Nations Cup finals. Goals from Cheikh Tidiane Diabate, Modibo Maiga, Mahamadou Samassa and Abdou Traore secured a 7-1 aggregate triumph in their final … read more »
Ghana became the first country to qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations when beating Malawi 1-0 in Lilongwe on Saturday afternoon. The Black Stars braved the intimidating crowd and bumpy pitch at the Civo Stadium to clinch their … read more »
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By Zanele Hlatshwayo The rise in commodities prices over the past decade (referred to by some economists as the ‘commodities super-cycle’) has led to a renewed debate on the role of the state in Africa’s mineral resources sector. Governments are … read more »
by Sadiq A. Abdirahman Ethiopia is irked by a lack of exemplary leadership that can unite the country and establish peace, tolerance, and harmony among its diverse population. Over the past two decades, the country was ruled by a totalitarian … read more »
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Former U.S. President George W. Bush has wrapped up a weeklong tour of Africa aimed at promoting cervical cancer detection and empowering women to make “positive change in their lives.” Mr. Bush and his wife, Laura, announced a $3 million … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Spotlight, Zambia
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A trip to Africa is on a lot of bucket lists. For many of us in the United States, the continent seems majestic and mysterious yet dangerous and uncharted. Much of what we know about Africa is what we see … read more »
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The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Wednesday. – – – – – EVENTS: KENYA-The central bank offers 2 billion shillings of 182-day Treasury bills at auction. … read more »
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Johannesburg – Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema said on Monday he wanted to be a leader in the ANC. “I will lead this ANC. You must put it on the archive. I am going to be a leader of the … read more »
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Tagged African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, ANC, Botswana, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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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 »
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Expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has claimed the ANC used him for its own purposes before throwing him away, it was reported on Thursday. eNews reported that Malema told a Friends of the Youth League gathering in Mthatha … read more »
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The ANC Youth League is to hold a national executive committee (NEC) meeting this weekend to decide on the league’s future, the SABC reported on Thursday. “We are going to have an NEC (meeting) over this weekend and we are … read more »
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Johannesburg – Fireworks were set off in Julius Malema’s hometown of Seshego on Wednesday night by people glad to see him go. About 100 people gathered at the Masakaneng Shopping Centre to celebrate the expulsion of the African National Congress … read more »
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The disciplinary processes against the ANCYL leadership have been a distraction from the core business of the ruling party, the ANC said on Wednesday. “It’s not something nice, we value every member, but our members have to abide by the … read more »
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, African news, ANC, Botswana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jackson Mthembu, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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LAWYERS for three ANC Youth League leaders had until midnight yesterday to file written heads of argument to the ANC appeals committee, party spokesman Keith Khoza said. At time of going to press, Khoza said he did not know if … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, African news, ANC, Botswana, Cyril Ramaphosa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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by Kimberley O’Sullivan The sound of shrieking children on break-up day was the last jarring sound in my ears before my husband and I arrived at Cape Town International Airport, bound for the tiny Namibian coastal town of Walvis Bay, … read more »
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The appeal hearings of ANC Youth League president Julius Malema and his spokesman Floyd Shivambu were expected to start at 9am The hearings would take place at the African National Congress’s Luthuli House headquarters in Johannesburg and would be led … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, News, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, African news, ANC, Botswana, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Secretary-general Wynter Kabimba says President Sata will ensure Zambia becomes a better country to live in. “Mr Sata’s leadership style gives me hope that Zambia will change for the better,” Mr Kabimba said on Crossfire on Flava … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Botswana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Michael Sata, Movement for Multi-Party Democracy, Patriotic Front, Rupiah Banda, Sata, Zambia
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Cape Town – ANC prosecutors recommended that Julius Malema be expelled from the party, it was reported on Friday. Both EWN and SABC News reported the information regarding the ANCYL president following the Johannesburg hearing into Malema’s 5-year suspension from … read more »
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Tagged African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, ANC, Botswana, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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Johannesburg – A mitigation hearing for ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema and two other league members adjourned on Monday evening, the ANC said. “The hearings have adjourned and will continue on Thursday,” said African National Congress spokesperson Keith Khoza. … read more »
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Tagged African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, ANC, Botswana, Derek Hanekom, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Thabo Mbeki
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Julius Malema has lost an appeal against a decision by South Africa’s ruling party to suspend him. He was suspended from the African National Congress (ANC) for five years for sowing division in the party. The charge has been upheld, … read more »
Posted in Politics, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged African National Congress, ANC, Botswana, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Kgalema Motlanthe, Malema, South Africa
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Ghana drew 1-1 with Guinea on Wednesday to finish top of Group D and qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations soccer quarter-finals. The Black Stars garnered seven points from three matches, while Mali also joined them in the last … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
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Tagged Adam Larsen Kwarasey, Africa Cup of Nations, Botswana, Ghana, Guinea, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mali, Michel Dussuyer, Naby Yattara
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Johannesburg – A leaked e-mail has led the ANC Youth League to accuse its parent body of using disciplinary procedures to settle political scores, reports said on Friday. The Mail & Guardian said this came after it was revealed at … read more »
Posted in News, Politics, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, ANC, Botswana, Gwede Mantashe, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Mail & Guardian
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Mali squeezed out a hard-fought 1-0 win over a determined Guinea team at the African Cup of Nations on Tuesday to go level with Ghana at the top of Group D. Bakaye Traore’s deflected shot flew past Moussa Yattara in … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, African Nations Cup, Botswana, Ghana, Guinea, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ismaël Bangoura, Mali, Tuesday
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Ghana got their Africa Cup of Nations campaign off to a winning start with a tight 1-0 victory over Botswana. Captain John Mensah put the Black Stars ahead in the first half, burying an in-swinging corner from close range. But … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
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Tagged Africa Nations Cup, Asamoah Gyan, Botswana, Ghana, Ghana national football team, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jerome Ramatlhakwane, John Mensah, Jordan Ayew
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BEIJING, China, December 5, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On December 1, 2011, visiting Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong held talks with Botswana Vice President Mompati Merafhe in Gaborone. In their meeting, Liu conveyed the cordial greetings and good wishes … read more »
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