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Monthly Archives: January 2014

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  • Politics
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    January 31, 2014
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    Museveni plays peacemaker by day and combatant by night in South Sudan – By Lesley Anne Warner

    Within days of the outbreak of the violence in mid-December, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) deployed to South Sudan at the government’s invitation. The UPDF’s ...
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  • Politics
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    January 30, 2014
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    Eight Business benefits of resuming economic relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea – By Tony Carroll

    Ethiopia and Eritrea ceased business relations upon the commencement of the border war in 1998. While a small amount of barter trade still exists, it is ...
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  • Politics
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    January 29, 2014
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    Does Nigeria really need a ‘Sovereign National Conference’? – By Zainab Usman

    In a few weeks, Nigerians across ethnic and regional divides will be gathering at a roundtable to discuss critical national issues. The imperative for this National ...
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  • Politics
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    January 28, 2014
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    South Sudan: Not Just another War and another Peace in Africa – By Matthew Le Riche

    Making sense of the situation unfolding in South Sudan is a daunting task. There is however, a lot accumulated knowledge that can help us in this ...
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  • Politics
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    January 27, 2014
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    Bringing Eritrea ‘in from the cold’ needs real policy changes by Eritrea’s government – By the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia

    Every year or two, there’s a wave of suggestions that it might be time for the US to try and once again engage with Eritrea. The ...
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  • Politics
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    January 27, 2014
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    Africa’s anti-gay laws are the playthings of Presidents intent on distraction – By Patience Akumu

    Recently, international media coverage has told us that Africa is the most homophobic continent in the world. This is a tricky position to be in as ...
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  • Politics
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    January 25, 2014
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    South Sudan cannot afford another exclusive political settlement – By Paul Murphy

    As the number of people killed and displaced by South Sudan’s bloody, month-long civil conflict continues to rise, negotiations taking place in Addis Ababa have inevitably ...
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  • Politics
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    January 24, 2014
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    Genocide-mongering does nothing to help us understand the messy dynamics of conflict in the CAR – By Louisa Lombard

    After Michel Djotodia’s removal from the presidency of the Central African Republic (CAR) on the 10th January, speculation and rumours about his successor were rife. Would ...
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  • Politics
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    January 23, 2014
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    Nigeria’s emerging economy is challenged by old-style politics – From African Energy

    Nigerian business leaders may bask in the nation’s inclusion (along with Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey) among the “˜Mint’ economies, predicted by Brics creator Jim O’Neill of ...
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  • Politics
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    January 22, 2014
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    South Sudan’s leaders have learnt nothing from 50 years of independence in Africa – By Richard Dowden

    Its birth was Caesarean, sliced out of the Republic of Sudan by American surgeons.  Reacting to an extraordinary coalition of African Americans and right wing Christian ...
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