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AU welcomes release of kidnapped peacekeepers in Sudan
The African Union (AU) on Wednesday welcome the release of the four South African Police Advisers who were kidnapped on 11 April 2010 in Darfur, Sudan.
Zimbabwe Gets Nod to Start Selling Diamonds
A High Court judge has given the cash strapped Zimbabwe government the nod to start selling diamonds from a controversial diamond field whose exploitation has been met with…
Madagascar: Fears of Military Takeover in Country
The deadline the Malagasy Armed Forces gave transitional authorities to find a solution to the political crisis that has paralyzed Madagascar for over a year will expire at…
New Tribunals Proposed to Crack Down on Somali Pirates
The Security Council put forward today the possibility of establishing international tribunals to try pirates, as its members called for tougher legislation aimed at prosecuting and jailing suspects…
Szudán: Bashir nyerte meg a nemzeti választásokat
Hétfőn hivatalosan is bejelentették, hogy Omar al-Bashir elnök a szudáni választások győztese, illetve Salva Kiir elnököt újraválasztották a félautonóm Dél-Szudán vezetőjének.
Nigerian Court Gives Go-Ahead for Arrest of Party Boss
An Abuja High Court, sitting in Maitama, yesterday, gave the Federal Government, suo motu, the green light to apply for a warrant to arrest the incumbent Chairman of…
Pregnant African woman granted a stay of deportation from Canada
Sayon Camara looked dazed as her husband, Abdul Sow, hugged her in the glare of television cameras at Pierre Elliott International Airport. "Thank you, Canada. Thank you, Quebec.…
Veszélyben a nigériai lázadók amnesztiaprogramja
A kritikusok szerint a nigériai kormány a 2009-ben meghirdetett amnesztiaprogramjában ugyanazt a hibát követte el, mint minden más lefegyverzési, leszerelési, rehabilitációs és reintegrációs kampány: az első két folyamat…
Darfur rebels free UN peacekeepers in Sudan
Four South African peacekeepers who were kidnapped in Sudan's troubled Darfur region earlier this month have been released, the UN says.