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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Africa to Build World’s Largest Hydro-Electric Dam, but Who Will Benefit?

http://www.wakingtimes.com/2013/12/18/africa-build-worlds-largest-hydro-electric-dam-will-benefit/
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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Over 600 people killed, 159,000 displaced in Central African Republic - UN

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/12/mil-131213-unnews02.htm
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Friday, December 13, 2013

HIV/AIDS cases rising in Mideast, North Africa

http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2013/12/13/hivaids-cases-rising-mideast-north-africa/
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Obama, Mandela, the Klintoons and the mess they have created….

http://sheikyermami.com/obama-mandela-the-klintoons-and-the-mess-they-have-created/
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Monday, December 9, 2013

Mandela Was Well Armed

http://cnsnews.com/commentary/rich-galen/mandela-was-well-armed
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Friday, December 6, 2013

Central African Republic: Security Council approves new peacekeeping force

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/12/mil-131205-unnews02.htm

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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

French Strategical Report to Counter China's Economic Influence in Africa

http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/12/04/french-strategical-report-to-counter-chinas-economic-influence-in-africa/
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

'Cashgate' scandal shows dark side of model African state

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2013/1203/Cashgate-scandal-shows-dark-side-of-model-African-state
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Religious violence and the seeds of hate in CAR

http://www.irinnews.org/report/99216/religious-violence-and-the-seeds-of-hate-in-car
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Is Africa ready for GM?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/99218/is-africa-ready-for-gm
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Insecurity still engulfs northern Mali, hampering humanitarian effort

http://www.irinnews.org/report/99203/insecurity-still-engulfs-northern-mali-hampering-humanitarian-effort
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Conditions ripe for cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

http://www.irinnews.org/report/99199/conditions-ripe-for-cholera-outbreak-in-zimbabwe
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Monday, November 25, 2013

Senegal Government Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Iran Over Weapons Shipments

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-23/senegal-government-breaks-diplomatic-ties-with-iran-over-weapons-shipments.html
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Saturday, November 23, 2013

WOO HOO! African state of Angola bans Islam and will destroy all the mosques

http://www.barenakedislam.com/2013/11/23/woo-hoo-african-state-of-angola-bans-islam-and-will-destroy-all-the-mosques/
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Friday, November 22, 2013

Morocco's suppression of Western Sahara could fuel regional instability

http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2013/1122/Morocco-s-suppression-of-Western-Sahara-could-fuel-regional-instability
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Just the Facts: Nigeria’s Oil Thieves

http://www.theglobalist.com/facts-nigerias-oil-thieves/
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How African-Americans and African Immigrants Differ

http://www.theglobalist.com/african-americans-african-immigrants-differ/
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Sunday, November 10, 2013

South Africa Says Vast Majority Of Voting Stations Operational

http://www.eurasiareview.com/10112013-south-africa-says-vast-majority-voting-stations-operational/
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African Human Rights Commission Hears Evidence About CIA Rendition And Torture Case From 2003 – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/10112013-african-human-rights-commission-hears-evidence-cia-rendition-torture-case-2003-oped/
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

DR Congo: UN envoy welcomes end of M23 rebellion, commitment to peace talks

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/11/mil-131105-unnews03.htm
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Tanzania suspends anti-poaching campaign amid reports of torture and killings

http://www.salon.com/2013/11/05/tanzania_suspends_anti_poaching_campaign_amid_reports_of_torture_and_killings/
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Meet George Soros’ favorite African strongman

http://dailycaller.com/2013/10/30/meet-george-soros-favorite-african-strongman/
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Refugee influx causes unease in Cameroon

http://www.irinnews.org/report/99026/refugee-influx-causes-unease-in-cameroon
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

A New Moral Dilemma On Rwanda

http://frontpagemag.com/2013/joseph-klein/a-new-moral-decision-on-rwanda/
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Monday, October 21, 2013

G33 to reopen talks on subsidies at WTO

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98972/g33-to-reopen-talks-on-subsidies-at-wto
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A bolder stance needed on aid access in Sudan?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98971/a-bolder-stance-needed-on-aid-access-in-sudan
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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Southern African Hospital Running Black Market in Organs for Black Magic

http://searchlight-germany.blogspot.com/2013/10/southern-african-hospital-running-black.html
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Global hunger falling, index shows

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98945/global-hunger-falling-index-shows
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Côte d’Ivoire sees sharp rise in banditry

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98944/c%C3%B4te-d-ivoire-sees-sharp-rise-in-banditry
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The African Green Revolution at the Tipping Point

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131015113915.htm
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Livelihood concerns as Kenya kicks off regional infrastructure project

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98908/livelihood-concerns-as-kenya-kicks-off-regional-infrastructure-project
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Illegal land sales driving rural vulnerability in Zimbabwe

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98899/illegal-land-sales-driving-rural-vulnerability-in-zimbabwe
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Raising red flags over human rights in the Gambia

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98893/raising-red-flags-over-human-rights-in-the-gambia
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Backlash against Malawian migrants in Tanzania

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98856/backlash-against-malawian-migrants-in-tanzania
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Monday, September 30, 2013

Removing subsidies in Zambia - the way to go?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98849/removing-subsidies-in-zambia-the-way-to-go
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Mathotine Dz'dai, displaced in DRC: “We’re risking death again”

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98848/mathotine-dz-dai-displaced-in-drc-we-re-risking-death-again
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Mauritania reeling from unprecedented flooding

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98852/mauritania-reeling-from-unprecedented-flooding
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Friday, September 27, 2013

How Cell Phone Minutes Can Help Map the Distribution of Wealth in Africa

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/09/how-cell-phone-minutes-can-help-map-the-distribution-of-wealth-in-africa/280068/
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Liberia, a remarkable African success story, still needs help

http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2013/0923/Liberia-a-remarkable-African-success-story-still-needs-help
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Bono exposed as a complete fraud

http://www.pakalertpress.com/2013/09/24/bono-exposed-as-a-complete-fraud/
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Somalia: New Deal And The Curse Of ‘Community Self-Governance’

http://www.eurasiareview.com/22092013-somalia-new-deal-curse-community-self-governance-oped/
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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Is land reform working in Burkina Faso?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98781/is-land-reform-working-in-burkina-faso
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Somali President Rides Through a Bumpy Year

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/somalia-president-rides-through-a-bumpy-year/
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Mugabe’s Policies Starve Zimbabweans

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/mugabes-policies-starve-zimbabweans/
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Africa’s Farmers Seek Private Money

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/09/africas-farmers-seek-private-money/
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Monday, September 9, 2013

Rescuing Christians in Guinea

http://shoebat.com/2013/09/09/rescuing-christians-in-guinea/
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Gaps in Guinea’s penal system rob children of their rights

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98719/gaps-in-guinea-s-penal-system-rob-children-of-their-rights
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Friday, September 6, 2013

Displacement follows clashes on Kenya-Ethiopia border

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98701/displacement-follows-clashes-on-kenya-ethiopia-border
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Hunger looms for quarter of rural Zimbabweans

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98706/hunger-looms-for-quarter-of-rural-zimbabweans
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Growing marijuana to make ends meet in Swaziland

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98705/growing-marijuana-to-make-ends-meet-in-swaziland
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Zimbabwe's beef industry brings few gains for farmers

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98693/zimbabwe-s-beef-industry-brings-few-gains-for-farmers
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Food security gains in Somalia “fragile”

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98694/food-security-gains-in-somalia-fragile
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Thursday, August 29, 2013

Rwanda Tribunal Digs Up Partial Truth

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08/rwanda-tribunal-digs-up-partial-truth/
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Zimbabwe Sails Close to Economic Rocks

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08/zimbabwe-sails-close-to-economic-rocks/
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World Humanitarian Day: What it means to be an aid worker in DRC

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98592/world-humanitarian-day-what-it-means-to-be-an-aid-worker-in-drc
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World Humanitarian Day: Moving forward in Liberia

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98597/world-humanitarian-day-moving-forward-in-liberia
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Analysis: In Kismayo, fragile peace or a gathering storm?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98598/analysis-in-kismayo-fragile-peace-or-a-gathering-storm
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Warimu Gachenga, elderly slum resident: “Even buying soap is a problem”

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98609/warimu-gachenga-elderly-slum-resident-even-buying-soap-is-a-problem
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Mali lures civil servants to the north with cash

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98610/mali-lures-civil-servants-to-the-north-with-cash
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More support needed for South Africa's subsistence fishermen

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98617/more-support-needed-for-south-africa-s-subsistence-fishermen
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Conflict gives rise to food crisis in northeast Nigeria

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98618/conflict-gives-rise-to-food-crisis-in-northeast-nigeria
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Ugandan campaign pins hopes on female condom

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98622/ugandan-campaign-pins-hopes-on-female-condom
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Goma running out of space for DRC's displaced

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98624/goma-running-out-of-space-for-drc-s-displaced
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Mohannad Hamdnallah - Flood victim, Sudan: “Our house has completely collapsed”

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98628/mohannad-hamdnallah-flood-victim-sudan-our-house-has-completely-collapsed
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Former Darfur refugees scraping by in Chad

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98639/former-darfur-refugees-scraping-by-in-chad
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Clashes in DRC’s Ituri District displace thousands

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98640/clashes-in-drc-s-ituri-district-displace-thousands
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Floods test Nigeria’s preparedness

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98644/floods-test-nigeria-s-preparedness
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Mahamat Haroun Dahab, farmer, Chad: "What we really need here is schools, a flour mill and water"

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98648/mahamat-haroun-dahab-farmer-chad-what-we-really-need-here-is-schools-a-flour-mill-and-water
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Immense humanitarian needs in Sudan’s Jonglei*

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98653/immense-humanitarian-needs-in-sudan-s-jonglei
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Tanzania: Hazardous Life Of Child Gold Miners

http://www.eurasiareview.com/29082013-tanzania-hazardous-life-of-child-gold-miners/
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

The New Globalists: The Rise of Africa

http://www.theglobalist.com/the-new-globalists-the-rise-of-africa/
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Exclusive Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/139811/alfio-cerami/permanent-emergency-welfare-regimes-in-sub-saharan-africa-the-ex?cid=rss-rss_xml-permanent_emergency_welfare_re-000000
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Friday, August 16, 2013

China eyes health research cooperation with Africa

http://www.scidev.net/global/medicine/scidev-net-at-large/china-eyes-health-research-cooperation-with-africa.html
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Eating locusts no substitute for Madagascar's lost rice harvests

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98567/eating-locusts-no-substitute-for-madagascar-s-lost-rice-harvests
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Drought response lags behind need in southern Angola

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98562/drought-response-lags-behind-need-in-southern-angola
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Uganda says DRC refugees must move to designated camp

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98568/uganda-says-drc-refugees-must-move-to-designated-camp
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Ivory Course Runs From Africa to Malaysia to China

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08/ivory-course-runs-from-africa-to-malaysia-to-china/
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Fear of rebels still haunts Mali's herders

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98556/fear-of-rebels-still-haunts-mali-s-herders
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Can the DRC army stop abusing human rights?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98554/can-the-drc-army-stop-abusing-human-rights
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Severe drought taking heavy toll in northern Namibia

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98544/severe-drought-taking-heavy-toll-in-northern-namibia
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Thursday, August 8, 2013

Zimbabwe to open a 'blacks only' stock exchange

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/10226393/Zimbabwe-to-open-a-blacks-only-stock-exchange.html
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Israeli Intelligence Assets Aid African Dictators

http://www.richardsilverstein.com/2013/07/31/israeli-intelligence-assets-aid-african-dictators/
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Chad’s oil project 10 years on: has anything changed? – By Celeste Hicks

http://africanarguments.org/2013/07/31/chad%E2%80%99s-oil-project-10-years-on-has-anything-changed-%E2%80%93-by-celeste-hicks/
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

The True Size of Africa An Erroneous Map Misled Us For 500 Years

http://www.pakalertpress.com/2013/07/30/the-true-size-of-africa-an-erroneous-map-misled-us-for-500-years/
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Uneasy calm hides fear of Zimbabwe violence

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/07/2013730134211472138.html
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Rights abuses on both sides in DRC conflict

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98490/rights-abuses-on-both-sides-in-drc-conflict
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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Frustration and hope ahead of Mali's polls

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98487/frustration-and-hope-ahead-of-mali-s-polls
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Civilians Killed, Congo Government Feeds on Carnage

http://www.laprogressive.com/civilians-killed-congo-government-benefits/
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

In tiny Togo, opposition leader survives hit squads, wants nation of flower plantations (+video)

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2013/0724/In-tiny-Togo-opposition-leader-survives-hit-squads-wants-nation-of-flower-plantations-video
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West Africa cholera down but officials vigilant

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98465/west-africa-cholera-down-but-officials-vigilant
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Deforestation in Congo basin slows, but for how long?

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23924-deforestation-in-congo-basin-slows-but-for-how-long.html
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Food fears for tens of thousands in Jonglei

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98460/food-fears-for-tens-of-thousands-in-jonglei
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African governments still underfunding health

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98459/african-governments-still-underfunding-health
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Worrying climate outlook for West Africa’s Volta basin

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98457/worrying-climate-outlook-for-west-africa-s-volta-basin
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Friday, July 19, 2013

Can oil and water mix in Malawi?

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98446/can-oil-and-water-mix-in-malawi
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Briefing: North Kivu sees fresh clashes as peace talks stall in Kampala

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98438/briefing-north-kivu-sees-fresh-clashes-as-peace-talks-stall-in-kampala
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Debating reform of Somaliland’s House of Elders

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98437/debating-reform-of-somaliland-s-house-of-elders
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Hunger warning for Guinea-Bissau as cashew price dips

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98434/hunger-warning-for-guinea-bissau-as-cashew-price-dips
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Study: African nations should give citizens a direct cut of their mineral wealth

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/Africa-Monitor/2013/0718/Study-African-nations-should-give-citizens-a-direct-cut-of-their-mineral-wealth
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Chad returnees strain aid resources

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98430/chad-returnees-strain-aid-resources
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Monday, July 15, 2013

A South African town comes to terms with sexual violence

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98419/a-south-african-town-comes-to-terms-with-sexual-violence
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New returnees in South Sudan living on the margins

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98418/new-returnees-in-south-sudan-living-on-the-margins
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Uganda unprepared for influx of DRC refugees

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98417/uganda-unprepared-for-influx-of-drc-refugees
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Friday, July 12, 2013

High noon at the Guinea corral

http://www.bdlive.co.za/opinion/columnists/2013/07/12/high-noon-at-the-guinea-corral
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Thursday, July 11, 2013

DRC-based Ugandan rebel group “recruiting, training”

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98400/drc-based-ugandan-rebel-group-recruiting-training
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Watch The Value of Women In Congo with a Critical Eye

http://www.laprogressive.com/congo-rape-victims-documentary/
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Ugandan entrepreneur turns to aquaponics in effort to improve food system, economic position

http://www.pri.org/stories/business/global-development/ugandan-entrepreneur-turns-to-aquaponics-in-effort-to-improve-food-system-economic-position-14296.html
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Candy-Colored Congo Sees Waking Dreams Verge Into Nightmares

http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/07/mosse-infrared
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Monday, July 8, 2013

Zimbabwe's circumcision drive fails to take off

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98379/zimbabwe-s-circumcision-drive-fails-to-take-off
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Countering Africa’s green revolution

http://www.irinnews.org/report/98378/countering-africa-s-green-revolution
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Africa’s Sorrow, Obama’s Shame

http://frontpagemag.com/2013/stephenbrown/africas-sorrow-obamas-shame/
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Sunday, July 7, 2013

Official Confirms Military Ownership of Zimbabwean Diamond Mine

http://www.mediafreedominternational.org/2012/07/19/official-confirms-military-ownership-of-zimbabwean-diamond-mine/
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Ugandan entrepreneur turns to aquaponics in effort to improve food system, economic position

http://www.pri.org/stories/business/global-development/ugandan-entrepreneur-turns-to-aquaponics-in-effort-to-improve-food-system-economic-position-14296.html
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Obama: 'Planet Will Boil Over' If Young Africans Are Allowed Cars, Air-Conditioning, Big Houses

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-planet-will-boil-over-if-young-africans-are-allowed-cars-air-conditioning-big
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Africa: The Globalist's Top Ten Features

http://www.theglobalist.com/storyid.aspx?storyid=10050
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Obama steps up aid to save Africa’s animals

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jul/1/obama-pushes-back-against-illegal-poaching-africa/
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Bush, Obama together in Africa as president praises predecessor

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Monday, July 1, 2013

Why President Obama is skipping Kenya

http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2013/07/01/obama-kenya-africa/
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Obama Announces Multi-Billion-Dollar Plan to Bring Electricity to Africa

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Sunday, June 30, 2013

The Crime of Alleviating Poverty: A Local Community Currency Battles the Central Bank of Kenya

http://www.laprogressive.com/imprisoned-for-alleviating-poverty/
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Saturday, June 29, 2013

U.S. Military Steps up Africa Focus

http://unitedpatriotsworldwide.com/vinienco/2013/06/29/u-s-military-steps-africa-focus/
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Friday, June 28, 2013

Obama yet to leave a lasting legacy for Africa on the scale of Bush and Clinton

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Anti-Obama protesters threaten to derail White House’s planned Mandela photo-op

http://21stcenturywire.com/2013/06/28/anti-obama-protesters-threaten-to-derail-white-houses-planned-photo-op-with-mandela/
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Israeli Entrepreneur Brings Solar Energy to Rwanda

http://unitedwithisrael.org/israeli-entrepreneur-brings-solar-energy-to-rwanda/
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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Is Africa over Obama?

http://www.salon.com/2013/06/26/is_africa_over_obama_partner/
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Thursday, June 20, 2013

Africa Policy Leaders Demand a New Direction in President Obama's Policy toward the African Continent

http://www.fpif.org/pressroom/africa_policy_leaders_demand_a_new_direction_in_president_obamas_policy_toward_the_african_continent
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Diamond Mining Could Push Angola’s Antelope to Extinction

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/06/diamond-mining-could-push-angolas-antelope-to-extinction/
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Obama Africa Trip is Effort to Re-engage With Continent

http://www.voanews.com/content/obama-africa-trip-is-effort-to-re-engage-with-continent/1684723.html
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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Zimbabwe Achieves Economic Growth by Destroying Ability of Government to Print Money

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Saturday, June 8, 2013

South Africa: Somali refugees protest xenophobia in Cape Town

http://refugeeresettlementwatch.wordpress.com/2013/06/08/south-africa-somali-refugees-protest-xenophobia-in-cape-town/
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Take the A Train to Little Guyana Sri Lankans have gathered in Staten Island, Arabs in Brooklyn, Ghanaians in the Bronx: A guide to the new immigrant enclaves of New York City.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/06/09/nyregion/new-york-citys-newest-immigrant-enclaves.html
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Ghana: Anas Aremeyaw Anas: How I named, shamed and jailed (video)

http://www.ted.com/talks/anas_aremeyaw_anas_how_i_named_shamed_and_jailed.html
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Friday, June 7, 2013

Africa Land Grabs: Farmers in several African countries stand up against Bolloré

http://www.globalresearch.ca/africa-land-grabs-farmers-in-several-african-countries-stand-up-against-bollore/5337698
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

East Asia’s Lessons For Africa

http://www.social-europe.eu/2013/06/east-asias-lessons-for-africa/
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Southern Europeans More African Than Thought

http://www.livescience.com/37092-southern-europeans-have-african-genes.html
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Qatar Airways chief urges Africa to open its skies

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Monday, June 3, 2013

NGOs Concerned About New DRC Intervention Brigade

http://www.eurasiareview.com/03062013-ngos-concerned-about-new-drc-intervention-brigade/
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Saturday, June 1, 2013

Eager to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/01/us/moved-to-adopt-evangelicals-find-children-and-pitfalls-abroad.html
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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Obama To Visit South Africa Late June

http://www.eurasiareview.com/26052013-obama-to-visit-south-africa-late-june/
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Kenya’s Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission Report Welcomed

http://www.eurasiareview.com/26052013-kenyas-truth-justice-and-reconciliation-commission-report-welcomed/
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Careless food storage sidelines Swaziland’s hungry

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98086/Careless-food-storage-sidelines-Swaziland-s-hungry
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Somalia, beyond the famine

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98082/Somalia-beyond-the-famine
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Containing cholera in Niger

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98078/Containing-cholera-in-Niger
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The anatomy of a Mozambique land deal

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98077/The-anatomy-of-a-Mozambique-land-deal
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Politicizing the ICC Process in Kenya will not let ICC suspects off the hook – By Stephen Lamony & Sunil Pal

http://africanarguments.org/2013/05/22/politicizing-the-icc-process-in-kenya-will-not-let-icc-suspects-off-the-hook-by-stephen-lamony-sunil-pal/
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

With Billions of Euros Pledged, Mali Risks Aid Overflow

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/with-billions-of-euros-pledged-mali-risks-aid-overflow/
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Monday, May 20, 2013

Malaria overstretching healthcare in DRC

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98069/Malaria-overstretching-healthcare-in-DRC
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The changing face of land disputes in Liberia

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98070/The-changing-face-of-land-disputes-in-Liberia
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Are Indian Companies “Land Grabbing” in Africa?

http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/05/20/are-indian-companies-land-grabbing-in-africa/
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Sunday, May 19, 2013

The Experiment Begins: Cashless Society Arrives in Africa Biometric Natl Identity Smart Card

http://www.dailypaul.com/285670/the-experiment-begins-cashless-society-arrives-in-africa-biometric-natl-identity-smart-card
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Friday, May 17, 2013

The Diaspora can help fuel Rwanda’s Technology and Digital Ambitions – By Sean Obedih

http://africanarguments.org/2013/05/17/the-diaspora-can-help-fuel-rwanda%e2%80%99s-technology-and-digital-ambitions-%e2%80%93-by-sean-obedih/
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Briefing: Restive northern Kenya sees shifting power, risks

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98059/Briefing-Restive-northern-Kenya-sees-shifting-power-risks
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Making WASH work in Burkina Faso’s cities

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98054/Making-WASH-work-in-Burkina-Faso-s-cities
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Call for oil revenues to improve living standards in Congo

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98044/Call-for-oil-revenues-to-improve-living-standards-in-Congo
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Briefing: Towards internal solutions to the DRC crisis

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98036/Briefing-Towards-internal-solutions-to-the-DRC-crisis
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Quelling xenophobia in South Africa's townships

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98035/Quelling-xenophobia-in-South-Africa-s-townships
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Uganda grapples with paediatric vaccine shortages

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98033/Uganda-grapples-with-paediatric-vaccine-shortages
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Boko Haram attacks hit school attendance in Borno State

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98032/Boko-Haram-attacks-hit-school-attendance-in-Borno-State
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The Challenge of Being a Maasai Woman

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/the-challenge-of-being-a-maasai-woman/
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'Greedy pig' protest held at Kenya parliament

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2013/05/201351414283143431.html
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Monday, May 13, 2013

Circumcision plans go awry in Swaziland

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/98023/Circumcision-plans-go-awry-in-Swaziland
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Thousands need ‘immediate food assistance’ in Niger

http://vineoflife.net/2013/05/13/thousands-need-immediate-food-assistance-in-niger/
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The rise and rise of the African factivists – By Bright Simons and Jamie Drummond

http://africanarguments.org/2013/05/13/the-rise-and-rise-of-the-african-factivists-%E2%80%93-by-bright-simons-and-jamie-drummond/
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Why North Africa's Long Cold War Is Immune To Arab Spring

http://www.worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/why-north-africa-039-s-long-cold-war-is-immune-to-arab-spring/maghreb-arab-maghreb-union-free-market-western-sahara-economy/c1s11575/
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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Angola: The Big Dream of the African Tech Cities 2063

http://www.idgconnect.com/blog-abstract/1688/angola-the-big-dream-african-tech-cities-2063
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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Giving Women in Zimbabwe’s Informal Sector Rights

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/giving-women-in-zimbabwes-informal-sector-rights/
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Nigeria: Massive Destruction, Deaths From Military Raid, Says HRW

http://www.eurasiareview.com/01052013-nigeria-massive-destruction-deaths-from-military-raid-says-hrw/
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

South Africa's flawed asylum system

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97944/South-Africa-s-flawed-asylum-system
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Monday, April 29, 2013

Tendai Biti: Zimbabwe must stage “a legitimate and credible election” for economic recovery – By Magnus Taylor

http://africanarguments.org/2013/04/29/tendai-biti-zimbabwe-must-stage-%E2%80%9Ca-legitimate-and-credible-election%E2%80%9D-for-economic-recovery-%E2%80%93-by-magnus-taylor/
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Children bear brunt of CAR crisis

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97921/Children-bear-brunt-of-CAR-crisis
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Calls for Côte d’Ivoire government to tackle unrest in west

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97920/Calls-for-C%C3%B4te-d-Ivoire-government-to-tackle-unrest-in-west
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How Canada Dominates African Mining

http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.ca/2013/04/how-canada-dominates-african-mining.html
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

African Group Calls for the Return of Stolen Cultural Property

http://www.kawther.info/wpr/2013/04/23/african-group-calls-for-the-return-of-stolen-cultural-property
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Uganda pilots mobile courts for refugees

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97903/Uganda-pilots-mobile-courts-for-refugees
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Monday, April 22, 2013

Plea for return of officials to northern Mali

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97892/Plea-for-return-of-officials-to-northern-Mali
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P-3C Vs. P-8I: India, Pakistan And The Naval Balance – Analysis

http://www.eurasiareview.com/22042013-p-3c-vs-p-8i-india-pakistan-and-the-naval-balance-analysis/
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Friday, April 19, 2013

Renewed fighting worsens Darfur crisis

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97883/Renewed-fighting-worsens-Darfur-crisis
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

In Kenya, technology revolutionizes TB management

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97876/In-Kenya-technology-revolutionizes-TB-management
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Briefing: Negotiating aid delivery in Mali’s conflict zones

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97870/Briefing-Negotiating-aid-delivery-in-Mali-s-conflict-zones
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In Brief: Major price cut for five-in-one vaccine

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97873/In-Brief-Major-price-cut-for-five-in-one-vaccine
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Time to Decolonise the World Social Forum

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/04/time-to-decolonise-the-world-social-forum/
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Malian refugees face abject conditions, long displacement

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97867/Malian-refugees-face-abject-conditions-long-displacement
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For African women, urbanization is a mixed bag

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97868/For-women-urbanization-is-a-mixed-bag
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U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Shell in Nigeria

http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=15832
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Briefing: Somalia, federalism and Jubaland

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97860/Briefing-Somalia-federalism-and-Jubaland
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Uneven progress on child stunting in East and Central Africa

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97853/Uneven-progress-on-child-stunting-in-East-and-Central-Africa
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Côte d’Ivoire awash in weapons

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97854/C%C3%B4te-d-Ivoire-awash-in-weapons
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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Regional insecurity adding to Chad's humanitarian needs

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97840/Regional-insecurity-adding-to-Chad-s-humanitarian-needs
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Friday, April 12, 2013

Hunger at crisis levels in northern Mali

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97834/Hunger-at-crisis-levels-in-northern-Mali
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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Obama proposes end of monetized food aid

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97833/Obama-proposes-end-of-monetized-food-aid
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In East Africa, heavy rains test emergency preparedness

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97830/In-East-Africa-heavy-rains-test-emergency-preparedness
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Informal employment sustains Zimbabweans

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97825/Informal-employment-sustains-Zimbabweans
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Can Niger offer Mali lessons on the Tuareg?

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97823/Can-Niger-offer-Mali-lessons-on-the-Tuareg
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Unwelcome side effects of mining in Mozambique

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97822/Unwelcome-side-effects-of-mining-in-Mozambique
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Wild foods could improve nutrition and food security

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97820/Wild-foods-could-improve-nutrition-and-food-security
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Tanzania: Modernizing the Horticulture of Tea

http://allafrica.com/stories/201304091455.html
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Friday, April 5, 2013

Niger seeks to end cycle of hunger

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97790/Niger-seeks-to-end-cycle-of-hunger
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Briefing: M23, one year on

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97779/Briefing-M23-one-year-on
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Swaziland’s dental dilemma

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97774/Swaziland-s-dental-dilemma
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DNA PROVES Black Americans are NOT who they think they are (video)

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Monday, April 1, 2013

Kenyatta’s Winning Game

http://www.eurasiareview.com/01042013-kenyattas-winning-game/
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Sunday, March 31, 2013

Boost for healthcare in DRC

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97761/Boost-for-healthcare-in-DRC
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Nigeria: Shell To Shut Down Major Pipeline

http://www.eurasiareview.com/30032013-nigeria-shell-to-shut-down-major-pipeline/
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Will Somalia get enough rain this year?

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97744/Will-Somalia-get-enough-rain-this-year
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In Congo, thousands still homeless one year after munitions blasts

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97751/In-Congo-thousands-still-homeless-one-year-after-munitions-blasts
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Fishing for jobs in Lesotho

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97614/Fishing-for-jobs-in-Lesotho
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Congolese refugee camps in Rwanda “full”

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97742/Congolese-refugee-camps-in-Rwanda-full
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Sharia in Africa: Woman being stoned to death *GRAPHIC*

http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2013/03/sharia-in-africa-woman-being-stoned-to-death-graphic.html
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

How Morocco Is Transforming Africa and Why Americans Should Care

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3646/how-morocco-is-transforming-africa-and-why
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Political leadership needed to deal with drug-resistant TB

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97735/Political-leadership-needed-to-deal-with-drug-resistant-TB
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Kony hunt still on after CAR coup

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97737/Kony-hunt-still-on-after-CAR-coup
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Briefing: In Somalia, relative peace belies rocky road ahead

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97734/Briefing-In-Somalia-relative-peace-belies-rocky-road-ahead
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Surrender of Warlord Ntaganda Will Not Change Life for Millions of Congolese

http://www.laprogressive.com/surrender-of-warlord-ntaganda/
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Monday, March 25, 2013

PLO’s Ashrawi Slams Lack Of Permits For Christians On Palm Sunday

http://www.eurasiareview.com/25032013-plos-ashrawi-slams-lack-of-permits-for-christians-on-palm-sunday/
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Pandering A Strongman: South American Leaders Visit Equatorial Guinea’s Teodoro Obiang – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/25032013-pandering-a-strongman-south-american-leaders-visit-equatorial-guineas-teodoro-obiang-oped/
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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Lebanon: President’s Barren Tour of West Africa

http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/lebanon-presidents-barren-tour-west-africa
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Rumble In The Congo – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/23032013-rumble-in-the-congo-oped/
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Friday, March 22, 2013

New plan to ensure universal healthcare in Somalia

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97709/New-plan-to-ensure-universal-healthcare-in-Somalia
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Madagascar's Millennium Village goes it alone

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97706/Madagascar-s-Millennium-Village-goes-it-alone
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Row over mass naturalizations in Côte d’Ivoire

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97708/Row-over-mass-naturalizations-in-C%C3%B4te-d-Ivoire
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A Royal Trip In Africa: An Economic Boom And Boost To Global Security‏ – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/22032013-a-royal-trip-in-africa-an-economic-boom-and-boost-to-global-security%e2%80%8f-oped/
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

First Solar-Powered Healthmobile Targeted For Africa

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/first-solar-powered-healthmobile-targeted-for-africa
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Swazi government sells food aid

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Penis-Snatching Panics Resurface in Africa

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Monday, March 18, 2013

SLIDESHOW: Children break rocks to pay for school in Sierra Leone

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97669/SLIDESHOW-Children-break-rocks-to-pay-for-school-in-Sierra-Leone
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Vaccine suspicion aggravates measles outbreak in Nigeria


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97636/Vaccine-suspicion-aggravates-measles-outbreak-in-Nigeria
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Politicians push for Yes vote in Zimbabwe's referendum


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Grim food security outlook for Zimbabwe*


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97645/Grim-food-security-outlook-for-Zimbabwe
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In Africa, corruption dirties the water

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97642/In-Africa-corruption-dirties-the-water
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

China Actively Countering Western Influence Across Africa – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/12032013-china-actively-countering-western-influence-across-africa-oped/
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Analysis: How to tackle Mali’s crisis in the long term

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97633/How-to-tackle-Mali-s-crisis-in-the-long-term
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Monday, March 11, 2013

Imprisoned Eritreans complain of being forced to leave Israel


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97623/Imprisoned-Eritreans-complain-of-being-forced-to-leave-Israel
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Ethiopia: Traditional Brews Favoured Over Machine Coffee

http://allafrica.com/stories/201303110147.html
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Friday, March 8, 2013

Women and Children in War

http://www.algemeiner.com/2013/03/08/women-and-children-in-war/
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Thursday, March 7, 2013

At the Bottom of Lake Nyasa is ‘Rare Earth’


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North Kivu Refugees Hope to Find Peace in Uganda


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World Bank Urges African Agriculture Rethink

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/world-bank-urges-african-agriculture-rethink/
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Africa: Singing, Spirituality and Islam - If Music Be the Food of Love

http://allafrica.com/stories/201303060139.html
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Briefing: Land reform key to Kenya’s future

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97599/Briefing-Land-reform-key-to-Kenya-s-future
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Ghana launches technology city project

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/ghana-launches-technology-city-project/14110
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Two Million People Hold their Breath Over Lake Malawi Mediation

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Early Results in Kenyan Election Favor Candidate Wanted by Int’l Criminal Court

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/early-results-kenyan-election-favor-candidate-wanted-int-l-criminal-court
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Washington steps up Africa intervention

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/03/05/afri-m05.html
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Monday, March 4, 2013

Maize shortage renews debate over GM in Zimbabwe

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97588/Maize-shortage-renews-debate-over-GM-in-Zimbabwe
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UN Tribunal Issues Landmark Ruling In UNOCHA-Zimbabwe Case – OpEd

http://www.eurasiareview.com/04032013-un-tribunal-issues-landmark-ruling-in-unocha-zimbabwe-case-oped/
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Friday, March 1, 2013

The Inexorable End of the Africa Story

http://www.theglobalist.com/storyid.aspx?storyid=9914
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Maize smuggling creates hunger in Malawi


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97571/Maize-smuggling-creates-hunger-in-Malawi
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In Congo, few pygmy women have access to reproductive health services

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97574/In-Congo-few-pygmy-women-have-access-to-reproductive-health-services
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Tribal conflict in Kenya leaves more than 180 dead

http://www.salon.com/2013/03/01/tribal_conflict_in_kenya_leaves_more_than_180_dead_partner/
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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Mido Macia Found Dead After Being Dragged Behind Car by South African Police (Video)

http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/dragged-behind-car-south-african-police-mido-macia-found-dead-video
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In Brief: Measles epidemic affects thousands in DRC

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97559/In-Brief-Measles-epidemic-affects-thousands-in-DRC
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Rubber squeezing out cassava around Abidjan


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97547/Rubber-squeezing-out-cassava-around-Abidjan
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Zimbabwe police ban radios, crack down on NGOs

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97549/Zimbabwe-police-ban-radios-crack-down-on-NGOs
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Senegal Growing Up Over Marriage

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/02/senegal-growing-up-over-marriage/
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Monday, February 25, 2013

African Leaders Sign DRC Peace Deal

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/news/2013/02/mil-130224-voa02.htm
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The high cost of unsafe abortion in Uganda

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97543/The-high-cost-of-unsafe-abortion-in-Uganda
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Islam & Vinegar


http://people.opposingviews.com/islam-vinegar-5043.html
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Nigeria: Aliyu - Boko Haram Not the Face of Islam


http://allafrica.com/stories/201302250345.html
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Uncertainty and Danger Escalate in Nigeria Amid Terrorist Kidnappings

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/uncertainty-and-danger-escalate-nigeria-amid-terrorist-kidnappings
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Death for Preaching Christ in 'Liberated' Libya by Raymond Ibrahim

http://www.meforum.org/3453/libya-christians-arrested
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Brazil seeks to boost Nigeria energy ties: Rousseff

http://www.lucianne.com/thread/?artnum=724681
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Saturday, February 23, 2013

U.S. troops arrive in Niger to set up drone base

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Friday, February 22, 2013

Africa Command Deploys 100 Service Members to Niger

http://www.globalsecurity.org/intell/library/news/2013/intell-130222-afps01.htm
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Briefing: How violent is South Africa?

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2013/0222/Briefing-How-violent-is-South-Africa
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Timeline of Boko Haram and related violence in Nigeria


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97527/Timeline-of-Boko-Haram-and-related-violence-in-Nigeria
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Truce remains elusive in violence-torn Nigeria


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Suffering amid Zimbabwe's diamond fields of plenty


http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97525/Suffering-amid-Zimbabwe-s-diamond-fields-of-plenty
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Looming food crisis in the Central African Republic

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97524/Looming-food-crisis-in-the-Central-African-Republic
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

How Timbuktu’s heritage was saved in rice sacks and canoes

http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/africa/how-timbuktu-s-heritage-was-saved-in-rice-sacks-and-canoes
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Post-election rape survivors sue Kenyan government

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97516/Post-election-rape-survivors-sue-Kenyan-government
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Egyptian farmers fearful as locust threat looms

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Market Gardening Provides Livelihoods for Refugees in DR Congo

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

WikiLeaks discover ties between Nigerian scammers and Straftor

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Backchannels/2013/0220/WikiLeaks-discover-ties-between-Nigerian-scammers-and-Straftor
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Flooding in Rwanda could affect food security

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97509/Flooding-in-Rwanda-could-affect-food-security
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#myjihad in Cameroon: Muslims kidnap French Family including 4 Children

http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2013/02/myjihad-in-cameroon-muslims-kidnap-french-family-including-4-children.html
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

New cases of dengue fever, kala-azar reported in Kenya’s north

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97506/New-cases-of-dengue-fever-kala-azar-reported-in-Kenya-s-north
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Guinea’s mining contracts go public


http://www.one.org/africa/blog/guineas-mining-contracts-to-go-public/
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Africa: Thoughts on Tribalism and Identities


http://www.africaontheblog.com/africa-thoughts-on-tribalism-and-identities/
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Kenya's Somalis Face Urban Ejection


http://thinkafricapress.com/kenya/somalis-face-urban-ejection-eastleigh-nairobi
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Kenya: Ministers Dine On Food Grown in Kenya but Rejected By UK Supermarkets for Cosmetic Reasons


http://allafrica.com/stories/201302191403.html
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Waiting for a miracle in Congo: a peace process with many processes and no peace – By Kris Berwouts


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/19/waiting-for-a-miracle-in-congo-a-peace-process-with-many-processes-and-no-peace-%E2%80%93-by-kris-berwouts/
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Why the next Pope should be African – By Richard Dowden

http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/19/why-the-next-pope-should-be-african-by-richard-dowden/
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Kenyan Media Magnifies Hate Speech – Again

http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/02/kenyan-media-magnifies-hate-speech-again/
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Monday, February 18, 2013

Obama Akbar: Libyan Supreme Court Allows Men to Take Second Wives

http://frontpagemag.com/2013/dgreenfield/obama-akbar-libyan-supreme-court-allows-men-to-take-second-wives/
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The regional threat posed by Mali’s militants


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Rising insecurity in northern Kenya

http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97499/Rising-insecurity-in-northern-Kenya
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

Fastest drive across Africa set by Fiat Panda

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Religion and Diaspora: African Migrants’ Religious Networks in Britain and Europe – By Dr Joel Cabrita


http://africanarguments.org/2012/11/13/religion-and-diaspora-african-migrants%E2%80%99-religious-networks-in-britain-and-europe-by-dr-joel-cabrita/
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How childhood trauma of Somali refugees has shaped gang culture on Britain’s streets – By Ismail Einashe


http://africanarguments.org/2012/12/05/how-childhood-trauma-of-somali-and-other-refugees-has-shaped-gang-culture-on-britain%E2%80%99s-streets-%E2%80%93-ismail-einashe/
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Diaspora Media: Africa’s missing link with its Diaspora – By Dr Ola Ogunyemi


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/04/diaspora-media-africa%E2%80%99s-missing-link-with-its-diaspora-%E2%80%93-by-dr-ola-ogunyemi/
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South Africa: economic shock the fault of poorly managed labour relations – By Madeline R. Young


http://africanarguments.org/2012/11/08/south-africa-economic-shock-the-fault-of-poorly-managed-labour-relations-%E2%80%93-by-madeline-r-young/
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Africa’s glass is both half full and half empty – By Simon Freemantle


http://africanarguments.org/2012/11/22/africa%E2%80%99s-glass-is-both-half-full-and-half-empty-%E2%80%93-by-simon-freemantle/
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Emerging or diverging? A framework for discussing ‘Africa rising’ – by Jolyon Ford


http://africanarguments.org/2012/11/26/emerging-or-diverging-a-framework-for-discussing-%E2%80%98africa-rising%E2%80%99-%E2%80%93-by-jolyon-ford/
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FTSE ASEA Pan Africa Index Series: aiding investment with the brain – By James Duddridge, MP


http://africanarguments.org/2012/12/07/ftse-asea-pan-africa-index-series-aiding-investment-with-the-brain-%E2%80%93-by-james-duddridge-mp/
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Angola: ample reward for investors who do their homework – By Stewart Kelly


http://africanarguments.org/2013/01/24/angola-ample-reward-for-investors-who-do-their-homework-by-stewart-kelly/
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Congo: avoiding past pitfalls in a future peace deal with the M23 – By Judith Verweijen


http://africanarguments.org/2012/11/30/congo-avoiding-past-pitfalls-in-a-future-peace-deal-with-the-m23-%E2%80%93-by-judith-verweijen/
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Will the Mounting Evidence of Rwandan Meddling in Eastern Congo Lead Donors to Change their Response? – By Courtney Meyer


http://africanarguments.org/2013/01/09/will-the-mounting-evidence-of-rwandan-meddling-in-eastern-congo-lead-donors-to-change-their-response-by-courtney-meyer/
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Central African Republic: The collapse of the Bozize regime – By François Misser


http://africanarguments.org/2013/01/15/central-african-republic-the-collapse-of-the-bozize-regime-%E2%80%93-by-francois-misser/
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Zambia: Former First Lady Thandiwe Banda Faces Arrest


http://allafrica.com/stories/201302160315.html
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Finding a Fix: The Rise of Drug Trafficking and Usage in West Africa


http://www.thinkafricapress.com/society/falling-fertile-grounds-rise-drug-trafficking-and-role-csos-west-africa
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Mali: dragging the west back in to the War on Terror – By Magnus Taylor


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/04/mali-dragging-the-west-back-in-to-the-war-on-terror-by-magnus-taylor/
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Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation Globally: Recent Successes and Challenges


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Africa’s rising rage: the middle classes call for revolution – By Richard Dowden


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/07/africa%E2%80%99s-rising-rage-the-middle-classes-call-for-revolution-%E2%80%93-by-richard-dowden/
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Kenya: Obama has a word with Raila and Uhuru, but US position on ICC is ambiguous – By Njambi Ngunjiri


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/08/kenya-obama-has-a-word-with-raila-and-uhuru-but-us-position-on-icc-is-ambiguous-%E2%80%93-by-njambi-ngunjiri/
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Africa’s Borders: porous, unprotected and blocking trade and economic development – By Keith Somerville


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/12/africa%E2%80%99s-borders-porous-unprotected-and-blocking-trade-and-economic-development-by-keith-somerville/
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Things fall apart in Tanzania: on media manipulation and hypocrisy – By Edward Clay


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/14/things-fall-apart-in-tanzania-on-media-manipulation-and-hypocrisy-%E2%80%93-by-edward-clay/
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Joyce Banda: Between Saving the Economy and Winning Elections – By Jimmy Kainja


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/15/joyce-banda-between-saving-the-economy-and-winning-elections-by-jimmy-kainja/
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Princeton Lyman resigns: the future of US diplomacy in the Sudans – By Aly Verjee


http://africanarguments.org/2012/12/12/princeton-lyman-resigns-the-future-of-us-diplomacy-in-the-sudans-by-aly-verjee/
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The Future of Sudan: One State or Several? – By Seifulaziz Milas


http://africanarguments.org/2013/01/23/the-future-of-sudan-one-state-or-several-%E2%80%93-by-seifulaziz-milas/
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Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration in South Sudan: feasible under current conditions? – By Jairo Munive


http://africanarguments.org/2013/02/06/disarmament-demobilization-and-reintegration-in-south-sudan-feasible-under-current-conditions-by-jairo-munive/
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Local Perceptions, Security Forces and Drug Trafficking in West Africa


http://www.africaportal.org/blogs/community-practice/local-perceptions-security-forces-and-drug-trafficking-west-africa
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Chinese Infrastructure Investment: Paving a New Road in West Africa?


http://www.africaportal.org/blogs/community-practice/chinese-infrastructure-investment-paving-new-road-west-africa
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Botswana or Zimbabwe? Exploiting Africa’s Resources Responsibly


http://www.africaportal.org/blogs/community-practice/botswana-or-zimbabwe-exploiting-africa%E2%80%99s-resources-responsibly
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Multipliers in Europe and Africa


http://blogs.worldbank.org/africacan/multipliers-in-europe-and-africa
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Has Africa outgrown Aid?


http://blogs.worldbank.org/africacan/has-africa-outgrown-aid
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Is Tanzania Raising Enough Tax Revenue?


http://blogs.worldbank.org/africacan/is-tanzania-raising-enough-tax-revenue
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Is Rwanda Set to Reap the Demographic Dividend?

http://blogs.worldbank.org/africacan/is-rwanda-set-to-reap-the-demographic-dividend
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Ansar Al-Shari'a In Mauritania Announces Its Establishment

http://www.memrijttm.org/content/en/blog_personal.htm?id=6538
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