News Briefs

Madagascar – 18 June 2015

France urges dialogue over Madagascar leader’s impeachment France on Monday called on all sides to respect a Madagascar constitutional court

Kenyan president says troops will stay in Somalia Kenya’s president vowed Wednesday to keep troops in Somalia to fight Islamist

UN vows to support African efforts to end S. Sudan war The United Nations will actively contribute to efforts aimed

Report on Sudanese troops holding S. African peacekeepers in Darfur ‘hostages’ draws swift denials The Sudanese and South African governments

Diamonds Provide Ample Funding to Warlords in CAR Even though the Central African Republic (CAR) has been suspended from the

NGOs demand release of detained activists in DRC More than 200 domestic and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) called on Democratic

World Economic Forum Africa 2015: Predicting Africa’s future is tricky, but we still must dream If the market will allow

King Mswati, the mine and the $20m plane Mswati III is a rand billionaire. When his jet was seized for

Amos Midzi found dead Zanu PF Harare provincial chairman, Amos Midzi was on Tuesday morning found dead in a suspected

Workers at Madagascar Ambatovy nickel mine consider strike over jobs Workers at Sherritt International Corp’s Ambatovy nickel project in Madagascar