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Mali President names Sissoko as the new Prime Minister

December 11, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Mali’s president has named a longtime public servant as the country’s new prime minister, hours after the position’s former occupant was arrested and forced to resign by the soldiers behind a spring coup. The presidential decree read on state television … read more »

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Togo PM, Government Quit Ahead of Elections

July 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The prime minister of Togo and his government have unexpectedly resigned just months before parliamentary elections in the tiny West African nation. No reason was given for the late Wednesday departure of Prime Minister Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo and his Cabinet … read more »

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