• South Africa: World cup 2010, a mix of fears and alerts

    The problems of security are a recurring theme of the World cup, between the rate of record criminality in South Africa and the possibilities of infringed terrorists.

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    East Africa: Egypt challenged by the Nile basin States

    The department head at Al-Ahram Center, Hani Raslan, has declared: “Egypt has been depending on the Nile waters for thousands of years”, and “Nobody can restrict or limit the use of the Nile waters by Egypt, which...

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  • Rwanda: attempt of assassination on exiled army chief

    The former chief of staff of the Rwandan army and a leading critic of President Paul Kagame was shot Saturday in South Africa, where he lives in exile.

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  • Guinea Conakry: June the 27th, a true turning point for the country

    The independent national electoral commission (CENI) began to distribute the polling cards. It is for the first time in the country’s history, that people will use a unique bulletin to choose their candidate. The CENI announced that...

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  • Nigeria: an untold ecological disaster

    Last May, an oil pipeline broke and four million liters have spread, over one week , soiling square kilometers of swamps. But this ecologic catastrophe had no slightest echo at all. In Nigeria, a such matter is...

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  • Zimbabwe: the Kimberley process criticised

    A new report accuses the political elites and the Zimbabwean military to use violence to take advantage of the wealth generated from diamond mining.

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  • Burundi: Tension does not stop rising in the country

    The Burundian police charged on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010, about 200 activists of the National Liberation Forces (ex-rebels), who came down, from the surrounding hills of Bujumbura city, to protect their leader, Agathon Rwasa, from a possible...

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  • Zimbabwe: the Kimberley process criticised

    A new report accuses the political elites and the Zimbabwean military to use violence to take advantage of the wealth generated from diamond mining.

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  • DRC: The MONUC starts its withdrawal

    The movement is symbolic, but in Kinshasa, the event is historic. Hundred of U.N Senegalese peacekeeping force withdrew on Wednesday from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The ceremony of departure took place in Kisangani, in Northern part...

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    Mandela’s great-granddaughter funeral: For an angel gone too soon

    Zenani Mandela, the great-granddaughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela Mandela, who was killed in a car accident last week, was laid to rest on Thursday.The accident took place on her way home after attending the FIFA...

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