Category: Africa News
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Zambian opposition leader freed, treason charges dropped
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Prime discussion: Grace Mugabe to get away with immunity?
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Zanu PF spokesperson on Grace Mugabe’s court appearance
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British Trade Policy Minister Visits Namibia for Trade Links
By Staff Reporter BRITISH Minister of State for Trade Policy, Mr.Lord Price is visiting South Africa and Namibia this week to meet trade ministers from the Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) and Mozambique to discuss ways to avoid disruption of the current trading relationship. He will also meet trade associations and local businesses. In a…
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Botswana to respond on Namibian refugees’ repatriation saga
By Risco Lumamezi BOTSWANA Defence, Justice and Safety Minister Shaw Khati will either deny nor respond to the concerns raised by the 903 Namibian refugees currently in Dukwi refugee camp. This was confirmed by the deputy secretary to the minister who preferred to be called Ms. Mogani, when Caprivi Vision probed to have a telephonic…
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Refugees are not “political resources”
By Rebecca Buxton Theophilus Kwek Academics and policymakers alike have begun to push back, in earnest, against popular conceptions of refugees as a burden on their receiving societies. While these conceptions certainly ought to be challenged, we must be careful not to overlook refugees’ voices – and our own obligations – in the process. In…
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Promoting peace by waging war: African interventionism
By Obi Anyadike Editor-at-Large and Africa Editor NAIROBI Africa, the world’s poorest continent, faces many security challenges. But its leaders are not slow to intervene in crises when they can, as Yahya Jammeh in the Gambia is now discovering. His refusal to accept electoral defeat on 1 December has culminated in a coalition of West…
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African Commission asks CCG to submit arguments
Amid response by the Namibian government’s response has challenged the Caprivi Concerned Group to submit their arguments within 30 days. By Risco Lumamezi The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has asked the Caprivi Concerned Group (CCG) to respond to arguments submitted by the Namibian government, on the alleged mass-grave and other forms of…
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Egypt boat disaster shines light on new migration trend
By Hazel Haddon Just before sunrise on a warm September morning, mobile phones in the village of Green Island on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast began ringing urgently. “Our children began calling us from the sea. They said: ‘Save us! This boat is going to sink’,” Walid el-Hor, a community leader in the small fishing community, told…
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Zambia’s Edgar Lungu sworn in after disputed vote
Edgar Lungu inaugurated as president, after court bid by opposition leader fails to block swearing-in ceremony. Zambian President Edgar Lungu has been sworn into office after the country’s top court rejected a petition by the opposition to block his inauguration as “illegal and unconstitutional”. Lungu, re-elected last month in a closely contested vote, called for…
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