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The sagacious Mo Ibrahim once again shunned Africa’s corrupt despots and habitual election cheaters

October 17, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Getahune Bekele One of the most revered Sons of Africa, admired for his firm stance on good governance, human right issues and economic development in the continent, the Sudan born telecommunication billionaire, Mo Ibrahim, once again sided with tyrannized Africans … read more »

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Violence unlikely to derail Nigeria polls: observer

March 28, 2011 by benim

Violence during Nigeria’s elections which begin this week is a concern but is unlikely to disrupt the overall process, the head of the Commonwealth election observer mission said on Monday. Africa’s most populous nation holds a parliamentary vote on Saturday, … read more »

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Facts about Botswana

October 15, 2010 by benim

Botswana, one of Africa’s most stable countries, is the continent’s longest continuous multi-party democracy. It is relatively free of corruption and has a good human rights record. It is also the world’s largest producer of diamonds and the trade has … read more »

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