• Uganda: the president Omar Al Bachir is welcome

    Reversal in the Ugandan position has completely changed after the presidency statement indicating that the Sudanese president would not be welcomed in Uganda, and Sudan could only send a governmental delegation at the U.A summit. In reaction,...

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  • Central Africa: new objectives in the CEMAC

    The host of the summit, Denis Sassou N’Guesso, asked to his peers to go farther into their will to clean up the general climate within the Bank of States of Central Africa (BEAC).

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  • Niger: hard struck by the recent famine

    The president of the Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS), James Gbeho, declared to Foreign Ministers, in Abuja, that the situation in the Republic of Niger was very bad, and the country is hardly struck by...

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  • Africa / U.S.A: Joe Biden African Tour

    For his first tour on the African continent, Vice-president Joe Biden went to Egypt, the first African country which welcomed Barack Obama after his election in 2008. It was in particular question of the Israeli blockade on...

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  • Sudan/Uganda: the torch is burning between Khartoum and Kampala

    Sudan asks for excuses and for a retraction to Uganda, which refused to invite the Sudanese president Omar El-Béchir to the next African Union summit in Kampala. The summit of the U.A is planned on July.

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    Burundi: only one candidate remaining in the race for presidency

    The main Tutsi party had announced the withdrawal of his candidate from the presidential elections. Thus, the President, Pierre Nkurunziza, a Hutu, is the only one and unique candidate to succeed to himself in what seems to...

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  • RDC/UGANDA: Kinshasa claims 23 billion dollars of compensation

    On December 19th, 2005, the ICJ, the judicial authority of the United Nations, had condemned Uganda for violation of the territorial sovereignty of the RDC and violation of human rights.

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  • Ivory Coast: headways and political uncertainties

    New political operations open this week in Ivory Coast, and the main obstacles over which the current electoral process stumbles have names: check of the temporary electoral roll and disarmament of the ex-rebels.

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  • RDC: Chebeya’s death looks like government involvement

    More than 50 human rights organisations called Saturday for an independent investigation into the death of Floribert Chebeya, the head of one of the most prominent human rights organisations in Congo, Voice of the Voiceless. The appeal...

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  • Guinea Conakry: None of the 24 presidential candidates are soldiers

    Campaigning is underway for this month’s presidential elections in Guinea, and what is most notable about the 24 people running for president is that none of them are soldiers. General Sekouba Konaté had made it clear that...

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