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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Africa: News Update
A selection of interesting/insightful recent stories from the continent for your perusal: UN report into sexual violence during conflict Congo-Kinshasa: UN calls for peaceful resolution of poll disputes Swaziland: The greed of King Mswati III Sudan and South Sudan: Oil tensions … Continue reading
Considering the East African Community
THE JOURNEY TOWARDS AN EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY; OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES. By Kisaka Robinson The agreement to establish an east African community was signed on 31st November 1999; by 7th July 2000 the agreement had been ratified by the original three … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Uganda
Tagged East African Community, federation, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
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News: Violence forces exodus in Mali
Rebellion in Mali Violence linked to the continuing rebellion of the National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad (MNLA)- a predominantly Tuareg group seeking self-determination for North Mali- has sparked a refugee crisis in the region. Over 15,000 people, including Malian … Continue reading
News: Football Violence Leaves 50 Dead in Egypt
Post-Match Pitch Invasion Sees Horrific Violence in Port Said A match between Eyptian premier league teams Al Ahli and al-masry has ended in horrific violence. The Ministry of Health reports up to 73 deaths and up to 1,000 injuries after supporters of … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Egypt, Football
Tagged Al Ahli, al-masry, Egypt, Football Violence
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