Africa – 25 August 2015
Burundi Burundi police ‘tortured’ anti-Nkurunziza protesters Burundi’s security forces have tortured suspected opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza’s third-term bid, Amnesty
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Swaziland – 25 August 2015
Swaziland ‘To Build $3bn Shipping Port’ The Government of Swaziland, an impoverished African nation with no coastline, has backed a
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UN SG Calls for Rapid Settlement of Western Sahara Conflict The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for the umpteenth
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S Sudan ‘keen’ on mending Sudan ties Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Monday received a written message from his South
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Al Bashir Urges Kiir to Sign Peace Deal President Omer Hassan Al Bashir has urged his South Sudan counterpart, Salva
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UN Envoy: Somalia Can’t Afford More Political Bickering The United Nations envoy to Somalia, Nicholas Kay, is criticizing an effort
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High Court grounds aircraft from Democratic Republic of Congo in Dublin over €10m dispute The High Court has grounded an
Read moreZimbabwe – 19 August 2015
Zimbabwe ain’t China, says Jonathan Moyo “ZIMBABWE ain’t China!,” Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo said Tuesday in comments thought to
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Burundi Ban condemns assassination of senior army officer amid ‘troubling’ political violence United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the
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‘Stand Up to Swazi King’, Unions Urged Trade unions across the southern African region have been urged to stand up
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