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- Chinua Achebe as Metaphor
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- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Somalia And The Slippery Slope Of ‘Jubbaland’
- The Legacy of Queen Victoria and Zimbabwean Culture
- The Parable Of The Cockroach And Nigeria
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- Somalia’s future: IGAD’s captivity or donors’ rescue
- Eritrea: From Here to Dignity
- Israel and the Arab Gulf States: An Undeclared Alliance
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- World Malaria Day: highlighting awareness of a preventable disease that still kills thousands
- Excusing Jihad In Boston
- Lessons from Boston and Chechnya
- Is the African Union equipped to serve Africa's people for another 50 years?
- Africa: The Birth of the OAU
- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Ghanaian Pastor accused Pastor Chris, TB Joshua of occultism
- 50 year old Uganda and Ethiopia host of OAU/AU for 50 years
- Analysis: How do you solve a problem like Apartheid?
- Somalia: Frail Leadership, Federalism Frenzy, and the Fragile Peace
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- How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy
- Ethiopia: A Critical Appraisal of the Diaspora Organized Groups Opposed to the Regime in Ethiopia
Tag Archives: Mozambique
UN hasn’t learned lesson almost two decades after Rwandan genocide
By Simon Kent ,Toronto Sun TORONTO - It didn’t have to end in utter shame for the United Nations, but then old habits die hard – if you’ll pardon the pun. Exactly 19 years ago members of the rival Hutu and Tutsi … read more
Posted in East Africa, News, Pan African News, Rwanda
Tagged Hutu, Khmer Rouge, Kofi Annan, Mozambique, Rwanda, Stephen Harper, Tutsi, United Nations
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In Mozambique, mourners attend funeral for taxi driver who was dragged by South African police
AP Mourners in Mozambique have held a funeral for a taxi driver who died in a South African police cell after he was dragged from a police vehicle in a shocking incident that was filmed by onlookers. A coffin bearing … read more
Posted in Mozambique, Southern Africa
Tagged Bail, Daveyton, Indepth Africa Magazine, Maputo, Matola, Mozambique, South Africa, South African Police
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Women as Leaders? Power, Participation and Progress in the 21st Century?
By Dele Meiji Fatunla Today is International Women’s Day and the beginning of a month-long emphasis on the lives of women and the challenges and opportunities they face in the 21st century. At the RAS, we began the month with … read more
Eight South African police charged with murder
Eight police officers accused of handcuffing taxi driver Mido Macia to their patrol car and dragging him along the street until he died have been arrested on murder charges. Video footage captured on a mobile phone shows officers attaching the … read more
Posted in South Africa, Southern Africa
Tagged Daveyton, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Macia, Mozambique, Oscar Pistorius, Police brutality, Police officer, South Africa
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A Bright Yellow Future for Girls in Ethiopia
Today I met a future doctor, accountant and engineer. They were all 13 year old girls. The aspirations of these Ethiopian girls is heartening. The engineer says she wants to train to help “build up her country”. I wouldn’t bet … read more
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Addis Ababa, Department for International Development, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Female education, HIV, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Lynne Featherstone, Mozambique, news ethiopia
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Zimbabwe Freedom Fighters Also Committed Evil Atrocities
zimeye.org The Chimurenga war left too many bloody memories that still haunt many to this day. The sad part was that the villagers were the ones who faced the music as they served as the sea for the Freedom Fighters … read more
Africa and the succession trap
By Tim Kelsall Mozambique’s Samora Machel built a strong consensual party with a succession tradition. Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni has not. 2012 was a tough year for African leaders: one resigned, one was sacked, two were overthrown in coups, two were … read more
Posted in Article, Mozambique, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Tagged Armando Guebuza, FRELIMO, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joaquim Chissano, Mozambique, Samora Machel, Uganda, Yoweri Museveni
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Zimbabwe might quit 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Zimbabwe might be forced to withdraw from the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying competition as the national football association has no money for a fixture in Egypt during March, according to a senior official. “There is no money to pay … read more
Uganda wins Africa Under 19 Women Cricket trophy
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
Posted in Cricket, Uganda
Tagged Botswana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
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Zambia tasked to help resolve DRC unrest
ZAMBIA has been chosen to partner with three other countries in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) to resolve civil unrest in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete said this when he moved a vote of … read more
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Spotlight, Zambia
Tagged Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Democratic Republic Congo, IndepthAfrica, Jakaya Kikwete, Maputo, Michael Sata, Mozambique, reuters africa news, SADC, Southern African Development Community, Tanzania
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South Africa: Zuma leaving summit to visit death clash mine town
MAPUTO — South African President Jacob Zuma will cut short his visit to Mozambique for a regional summit Friday so he can visit the area where up to 36 striking miners were killed in a clash with police. “Zuma is … read more
10 things about African women’s leadership
Betty Mould Iddrisu There is a harsh reality about women’s leadership in Africa. I have dreamt it and lived it. Gradually, women are penetrating historical barriers that have up till very recently been closed to us, barriers that limited women’s … read more
Posted in Article, News
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, breaking news, East Africa, Education, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Leadership, Mozambique, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Rwanda, South Africa, United States, West Africa, Women
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The false solutions of Rio+20
Carbon Trading and REDD+ in Mozambique: farmers ‘grow’ carbon for the benefit of polluters Via Campesina – Africa MAPUTO, 18 JUNE 2012 (VIA CAMPESINA AFRICA NEWS) –As evening falls, Albertina Francisco*, a farmer from the Nhambita community in Sofala province, … read more
Posted in America, Global Issues
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, Agriculture, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, Carbon credit, Carbon Trading, East Africa, European Commission, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, latest africa news, map africa, map of africa, Mozambique, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, Sofala Province, South Africa, south african news, travel to africa, United States, West Africa
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Dozens of Malawians migrants suffocate in truck
Dar es Salaam – Forty-two migrants from Malawi were found dead in a truck in central Tanzania, having perished from asphyxiation, Deputy Interior Minister Pereira Silima said on Tuesday. “They died of suffocation and had no food,” Silima said. “There … read more
Posted in East Africa, Malawi, News, Spotlight
Tagged Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Ethiopians, Malawi, Malawians migrants, Mozambique, South Africa, suffocate in truck, Tanzania
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Dozens of Somali and Ethiopian Migrants killed in boat accident in Malawi
Bodies of at least 47 Ethiopians found after boat carrying scores of migrants capsized in Lake Malawi earlier this week. The bodies of dozens of Ethiopians, believed to be illegal migrants, have been recovered from Lake Malawi after their overcrowded … read more
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, Malawi, News, Somali, Spotlight
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, East Africa, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Karonga, latest africa news, Malawi, map africa, map of africa, Mozambique, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, South Africa, south african news, Tanzania, travel to africa, West Africa
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Bodies of 10 illegal diamond miners found in S.Africa
The bodies of 10 illegal diamond miners were pulled from a disused mine in South Africa’s Northern Cape province, diamond giant De Beers said late on Saturday. De Beers officials have been at the site since Tuesday after a tunnel … read more
Posted in News, South Africa, Southern Africa, Spotlight
Tagged De Beers, IndepthAfrica, Johannesburg, Mozambique, Northern Cape, South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Africa’s Top Ten countries with fastest internet speeds
Written by Charlie Fripp – Consumer Tech editor Africa has always been viewed as a continent that isn’t very connected in terms of internet speeds and the number of users – compared to other countries in the world. Research done … read more
How to Do Malawi in a “Mini”
by Sarah Duff, Getaway South Africa A bright blue Mini Countryman with racing stripes was Lisa Johnston‘s and my vehicle for 4,600 kilometers across three countries in Southern Africa and around Lake Malawi. If you haven’t read my blogs about … read more
Zimbabwe: Diamonds could undermine justice, democracy and development
Centre for Research and Development, Mutare, Zimbabwe The continued theft of large quantities of diamonds by dealers and cartels is a threat to national security and may undermine the work of the inclusive government in Zimbabwe. Three years after the … read more
Mozambique: Call for anti-govt protest
Maputo – Mozambican state media report about 300 armed men have gathered in a northern town, saying they are awaiting orders from the country’s main opposition leader to launch anti-government protests. Renamo party leader Afonso Dhlakama has been threatening to … read more
Mozambique to spend $500m on airports
Maputo – Mozambique’s airport company will spend $500m over three years to modernise its key facilities to encourage more foreign carriers to open routes to the country, its CEO said on Wednesday. “Our aim is to attract more regional and … read more
Mozambique kidnap ring targets business
Maputo – Ten Mozambican business people have been abducted since October by what police believe is a specialised kidnapping syndicate, a police spokesperson said on Tuesday after a suspect was arrested. The arrest of the 25-year-old man for the January … read more
Posted in Mozambique, News, Southern Africa
Tagged arrest, Hindu, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kidnapping, Maputo, Mozambique, Tuesday
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Mozambique signs 20-year internet deal
Maputo – Mozambique has signed a 20-year contract with internet cable operator SEACOM to provide broadband access to government institutions and schools, science ministry official Rufino Gujamo said on Thursday. The $2.8m deal will improve communication among government agencies, as … read more
Mozambique: Foreign mining companies criticized
Johannesburg – Australian and Brazilian mining giants are moving villagers to land insufficient for farming and far from jobs to make way for coal projects in central Mozambique, and then sidelining local entrepreneurs as they exploit the region’s natural resources, … read more
‘This is Africa to come’
‘The Mozambique food riots of 2010 and the recent mass protests in Nigeria show that people are capable of forcing governments to back down from enforcing policies that have a negative impact on their lives. Frantz Fanon once wrote that … read more
Floods cut off Maputo
Maputo – The flood waters of the Komati River and its tributaries swept across Mozambique’s main north-south highway cutting off Maputo from the north and centre of the country, it was reported on Monday. The Komati was swollen by the … read more
Madagascar’s Ravalomanana Plane diverts to Mozambique
An aircraft flying Madagascar’s exiled former leader Marc Ravalomanana home on Saturday was diverted to Mozambique after the Malagasy authorities ordered the jet to turn around, a spokesman for Ravalomanana said. “Madagascar civil aviation has turned the plane around and … read more
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