Tag Archives: David Cameron
Leadership (Abuja) This man was photographed brandishing a knife and speaking to a woman at the scene Michael ‘Mujaheed’ Adebolaja, a 20-year old British Nigerian is identified as one of the two men who hacked to death a serving British … read more »
By Abdihakim Aynte Last week, Somalia’s donors and international partners came together in London to lay down the foundations of post-transitional government in the country. The London gathering, which brought together over 50 heads of state and hundreds of international … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Op-ed, Somali
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Tagged Al-Shabaab, David Cameron, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, London, Mogadishu, Somali, Somalia, Somaliland
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David Cameron’s ancestors were among the wealthy families who received generous reparation payments that would be worth millions of pounds in today’s money. The true scale of Britain’s involvement in the slave trade has been laid bare in documents revealing … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, South Africa
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Tagged Britain, Cameron, David Cameron, Douglas Hogg, George Orwell, London, Peter Bazalgette, University College London
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London – Britain’s parliament voted heavily in favour of legalising gay marriage on Tuesday, but Prime Minister David Cameron’s authority in his own party took a blow as his Conservatives split in two over the measure he had championed. In … read more »
PAUL ROGERS The combination of western advance and rebel retreat in northern Mali echoes the initial phase of the anti-Taliban campaign in Afghanistan. Britain’s upgraded military commitment makes the parallel even more acute. France’s military operation to take control of … read more »
My dear friends on facebook, as we enter a new year, I want to assure Nigerians that the future of our nation is better than its past. We have had some challenges and together, we have either overcome them or … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Clinton Foundation, Conservative Party, David Cameron, Economic growth, GoodluckJonathan, International community, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian news
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By Mohammed Ademo, FP Ethiopia’s late dictator antagonized his country’s Muslims for years. His successors may pay for it. When Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s leader for more than two decades, died this week, he was mourned by many as a “stable” … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Al Ahbash, David Cameron, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Haramaya University, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Meles Zenawi, Muslim
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Annie Kelly and Liz Ford,guardian.co.uk Aid officials accused of failing to fully investigate reports of abuse by Ethiopian authorities against ethnic groups. The Mursi tribe in Mago national park, Ethiopia, 2011. Photograph: Patricia White/Alamy Britain’s Department for International Development (DfID) … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged David Cameron, Department for International Development, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian ethnic groups, Ethiopian government, ethiopian news, Greening, human rights abuses in Ethiopia, Justine Greening, London, Politics of Ethiopia
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Andrew Kenny Andrew Kenny asks what it is that drives the often obsessive hostility to homosexuality THE HOMOSEXUAL MYSTERY What have Fidel Castro, Robert Mugabe, American Tea Party conservatives, Islamic extremists and Ugandan Bishops got in common? They all … read more »
Posted in Article, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Daily Telegraph, David Cameron, Denis Thatcher, Fidel Castro, IndepthAfrica, Mugabe, Oscar Wilde, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe
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British aid to Rwanda is ‘funding a dictator’ and worsening the misery of his victims, a former senior aide to the African state’s president claimed last night. The £270million of aid earmarked for the country over the next three years … read more »
The embattled Cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell gave a personal promise to Rwanda’s controversial leader that Britain would continue its multi-million-pound aid payments to the regime despite growing concerns within his department, according to documents obtained by The Independent. The former … read more »
Migration from the Middle East and North Africa to European Union nations is not a recent phenomenon. What has changed, argues Mona Chalabi, is that the EU now views the security dimensions of migration from this region through economic lenses. … read more »
Posted in Article, Europe, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Arab, David Cameron, European Union, IndepthAfrica, Mena, Middle East, Nicolas Sarkozy, North Africa, Western Europe
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A British hostage was killed by his captors in Nigeria yesterday when a UK Special Forces rescue operation ended in tragedy. Chris McManus was executed by gunmen as members of the Special Boat Service and Nigerian soldiers moved in on … read more »
By John Glaser, The prime minister of the government of Somalia, which has control over parts of the capital Mogadishu, promised the West a share in its oil riches in exchange for security and reconstruction in an interview this week. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, Africa news, African news, Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab, David Cameron, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mogadishu, Somalia, Washington Post
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LONDON, United-Kingdom, February 23, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement at the conclusion of the London Conference on Somalia: “I want to thank the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David … read more »
Posted in Documents, Press Releases
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Tagged Africa news, African news, African Union, African Union Mission to Somalia, Al-Shabaab, David Cameron, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, London, Somali people, Somalia, United Nation
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By Melanie Teff, Refugees International On Thursday, an impressive group of world leaders lead by Prime Minister David Cameron gathered at Lancaster House to discuss Somalia. But like many international conferences before it, the outcome was known well in advance … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged Africa news, African news, African Union, Al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab, Ban Ki-moon, David Cameron, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Refugees International, Somalia, Transitional Federal Government
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Prime minister says west must help Somalis build a stable future or conflict-ridden country’s problems will continue to reoccur. The world has reached a turning point in helping Somalis reclaim their country, David Cameron said on Thursday, as he opened … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali, Special Reports
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Tagged Africa news, African news, African Union, Al-Shabaab, Ban Ki-moon, David Cameron, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Islamic Courts Union, Kristalina Georgieva, Somalia, United States
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London – International powers called on Thursday for urgent action on Somalia, warning that the world will “pay the price” for failing to help the country tackle political unrest, Islamist militants and pirates. But as officials from 50 countries and … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Hottest News, Somali
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Tagged Africa news, African news, African Union, Ban Ki-moon, David Cameron, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, London, Somali, Somalia, United Nations, United States
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Cape Town – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has branded some African leaders cowards who are prepared to sell out their countries for financial aid and material benefits, the country’s state media reported on Tuesday. According to Herald online, Mugabe said … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Cape Town, David Cameron, France, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mugabe, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front
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Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron is urging the international community to strengthen its efforts to help Somalia ahead of a conference in London this week. Mr. Cameron told a reporter for VOA that Britain would like to see the whole … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali
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Tagged African Union, Ban Ki-moon, Britain, David Cameron, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, London, Somali, Somalia, United Nations
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There is more than a little irony attached to the Obama administration’s determination to pursue socialist, EU-style “solutions” to America’s problems, even as the European Union is coming to grips with the bitter realities such socialism produces. And while Greece … read more »
Posted in Europe, Global Issues
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Tagged Andrew Lansley, David Cameron, European Union, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, National Health Service, NHS, Royal College of General Practitioners, Times, United States
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The British government, which 46 years ago fully backed the brutal repression of the Igbo secession attempt is now not opposed to the independence of Scotland. For the Scots, Igbos or any other people, the right to self-determination is inalienable. … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Alex Salmond, Cameron, David Cameron, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Scotland, Scots, Scottish independence, Scottish National, Scottish Parliament
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London – Lawyers for a prominent ex-Libyan rebel who is suing Britain over its alleged role in his 2004 rendition said on Friday he has withdrawn his co-operation for a UK government commissioned inquiry into abuses during its pursuit of … read more »
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Tagged Britain, Cameron, David Cameron, Government of the United Kingdom, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Libya, Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Tripoli
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Harare – A Zimbabwean parliamentarian was held in custody for seven days after saying President Robert Mugabe had gay sex with another politician, state media reported on Thursday. The state charged Lynette Karenyi, of the Movement for Democratic Change, with … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged David Cameron, Harare, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, MDC, Movement for Democratic Change, Movement for Democratic Change Tsvangirai, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front
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Certain emboldened few Ghanaians have emerged from the woods, vociferously defending the course of gayness in Africa in general, and Ghana in particular. They have advanced well-researched reasons why Ghana should conform to the orders unilaterally issued by the British … read more »
Posted in Article, Ghana, West Africa
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Tagged Barack Obama, Britain, David Cameron, Ghana, Ghanaians, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, White
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In what has shocked millions across the world, the United States Senate has approved a defence authorisation bill legalising sex with animals. The latest coming from the US Senate has left questions which might not even be answered by that … read more »
THE president of the Zimbabwe Chiefs Council, Chief Fortune Charumbira, yesterday came out in support of President Mugabe on the gays and lesbians issue, saying it was against the country’s culture. Speaking at the ongoing Zanu-PF 12th National Annual People’s … read more »
Malawi will review a series of controversial laws, including a ban on homosexual acts, Justice Minister Ephraim Chiume has said. Mr Chiume said the review was in response to “public opinion”. Western governments criticised Malawi last year for jailing a … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Malawi, News
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Tagged Bingu wa Mutharika, David Cameron, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Homosexuality, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Malawi, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, United States
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Abuja – Nigeria’s parliament pushed ahead with a bill on Wednesday that would harshly crack down on gay rights despite moves from US President Barack Obama’s administration to counter such legislation. The bill was introduced into Nigeria’s House of Representatives … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Aid, All Africa, Barack Obama, breaking news, David Cameron, East Africa, Goodluck Jonathan, house of representatives, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Nigeria, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, same sex marriage, United States, West Africa
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London – Hundreds of demonstrators opposing Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Laurent Kabila clashed with British police as they protested outside the residence of Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday. An estimated 300 protesters chanting slogans and brandishing signs … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News
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Tagged David Cameron, Democratic Republic of Congo, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joseph Kabila, Kabila, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, London, Tuesday
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