• DRC: Complex and tormented relations with Belgium

    King Albert II arrived Monday, June 28, to the Democratic Republic of Congo to attend the ceremonies of the 50th anniversary of independence of this country.

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    Guinea Conakry: The ballot of all dreams

    The Guineans participated massively and peacefully last Sunday, in the first free election since the independence in 1958. They were impatient to see the military leaving the power, nine months after the massacre of opponents by the...

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  • Rwanda: strong tension in Kigali

    In Rwanda, more the presidential election date approaches (August the 9th), and more the tension rises.

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  • Ivory Coast: Guinean elections might be a model of experience

    Over 4 million Guineans began voting early Sunday morning to elect their president in a vote seen as the most open since the country gained independence in 1958.

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  • Somalia: General elections in Somaliland

    Somaliland voted Saturday, June 26, 2010 to elect its President and its members. This self-declared independent region of north-western Somalia is currently not recognised by any country, nor by the African Union.

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  • Guinea: Concerns and enthusiasm

    Just 3 days lasting to settle the final details of the first free and independent polls in the country’s history.

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  • North Africa: development is linked to peace and stability

    “Morocco is fully aware of the various challenges faced by Mauritania and the whole region as well as safety that threaten peace, security and stability in the region mainly because of illegal immigration, terrorism and trafficking in...

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  • EAC: the East African Community eyed by Turkey

    The Community of East Africa (CAE) is a regional intergovernmental organisation including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda based in Arusha, Tanzania.

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  • Ethiopia: Ogaden rebels agree to disarm

    A significantly large faction of National Front for the Liberation of Ogaden (ONLF) has decided to work within the framework of the Ethiopian constitution and to abandon the armed struggle, said the Ethiopian Minister of Communications.

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  • Burundi: The opposition said it would boycott the elections in July

    During his recent visit to Bujumbura, the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the leaders of Burundi to resolve the electoral crisis.

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