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Tag Archives: Economic Community of Central African States
Why the CAR is a failed phantom state
Mobhare Matinyi, thecitizen In the past three decades the Central African Republic (CAR) has moved from being a dictatorship to a failing state, then from a failing state to a failed state and ultimately a phantom state. The CAR is … read more
South Africa’s Zuma to join summit on Central African Republic
(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma will attend a summit of central African heads of state in Chad on Wednesday which will consider responses to the rebel takeover in Central African Republic. The South African leader was invited by … read more
Central African Republic: peace talks without the talks
By Kennedy Tumutegyereize and Nicolas Tillon, Conciliation Resources It took three days for the Seleka Coalition and the Government of the Central African Republic (CAR) to reach a peace agreement mediated by the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) … read more
AU summit aims to reignite Africa’s renaissance
by Ronald Ssekandi ADDIS ABABA, — African leaders will gather here on Sunday for a two-day meeting, aiming to bring about the continent’s renaissance in the context of globalization. They will be meeting at the 20th African Union summit held … read more
Posted in African Union (AU), Angola, Article, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Tagged Addis Ababa, African Renaissance, African Union, East Africa, Economic Community of Central African States, Economic Community of West African States, Ethiopia, Ethiopian crackdown in Ogaden, Indepth Africa Magazine, Pan-Africanism
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CAR President Fires Defense Minister, Army Chief
Central African Republic President Francois Bozize has fired his son as defense minister and fired the army chief of staff, after a string of victories by rebel forces. The firings were announced in a decree read over state radio Wednesday. … read more
Press Release: Communiqué of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) at its 345th meeting
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 345th meeting held on 6 December 2012, adopted the following decision on the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR): Council, 1. Takes note of the Report of … read more
Posted in African Union (AU), Press Releases
Tagged African Press Organization, African Union, Central African Republic, Economic Community of Central African States, European Union, IndepthAfrica, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korean Intellectual Property Office, United Nations
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As Central Africa enters era of consolidating peace, new threats — piracy, drug trafficking — need regional response, says UN Secretary-General
NEW YORK, January 17, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the fifteenth ordinary session of the Conference of Heads of State and Governments of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), read … read more
Sao Tome readies for Sunday’s presidential vote
Voters in the tiny west African archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe vote for their next president Sunday to decide who will lead the fight to end the nation’s poverty and chronic instability. Favourite to win is former strongman Manuel … read more
Posted in Central Africa, Election, News, Sao Tome and Principe
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, African Union, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Business and Economy, Community of Portuguese Language Countries, East Africa, Economic Community of Central African States, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nigeria politics, North Africa, Pan African News, São Tomé and Príncipe, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa
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CAR rebels get cash for guns
Bangui – President Francois Bozize of the Central African Republic has launched an operation to disarm hundreds of rebels at Bocaranga in the northwest, the president’s office announced on Monday. The operation involves some 350 former fighters of the People’s … read more
Posted in CAR, Central Africa, News
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Bangui, Bocaranga, breaking news, Central African Republic, East Africa, Economic Community of Central African States, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Rebellion, Southern Africa, West Africa
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