Sudan – 1 September 2015
China’s Xi calls indicted Sudan’s Bashir ‘old friend’ Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday welcomed Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir —
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Somalia – 1 September 2015
Al Shabab ‘storms AU base’ in Somalia Militants from Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabab group rammed a suicide car bomb into an
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Central African Republic council adopts new constitution The transitional council in Central African Republic has adopted a constitution designed to
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DRC President Signs Legislation on Local Elections The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has signed legislation to
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UN SECURITY COUNCIL IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC DIAMOND TRADING COMPANY The United Nations Security Council Committee concerning the
Read moreMadagascar – 25 August 2015
Madagascar faces uphill struggle to revive bruised mining sector When foreign mining firms and Western donors were pulling funds out
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Sanlam eyes move into Zimbabwe SANLAM Emerging Markets says it is looking to expand into Zimbabwe in the next year
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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 ‘To Build $3bn Shipping Port’ The Government of Swaziland, an impoverished African nation with no coastline, has backed a
Read moreWestern Sahara – 25 August 2015
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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