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Demonstrations in Dakar as protest movement and opposition candidates call on President Wade to drop bid for third term.
Source: Al Jazeera
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The largest opposition alliance in Botswana is expected to begin fresh unity talks this week without one of the key players,...
Source: Africa Review
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Eritrea has proposed a "Somali people-owned" dialogue and criticised foreign meddling
Source: Africa Review
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Gambia's opposition PDOIS has called for reforms to ensure a level playing field ahead of the March 29 National Assembly elections.
Source: Africa Review
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Three senior diplomats have resigned from their posts at the Congolese embassy in London and claimed asylum in the UK...
Source: Mail & Guardian Online
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Corruption has long bedeviled South Africa, but the crisis here in Limpopo Province...
Source: The New York Times
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The charges against former Tunisian President Zein ElAbedine Ben Ali are baseless and the verdict issued against him will be appealed, said Akram Azouri, the Lebanese lawyer of the former president.
Source: Al Arabiya News
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Amadou Sall, spokesman for President Wade’s re-election campaign, says the president is a popular leader who has done a lot for Senegal
Source: Voice of America News
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With the upcoming national referendum and election in Zimbabwe, Zanu PF escalates its campaign of political manipulation...
Source: Times Live
/11/
Last year, Malawi was rocked by huge street protests as long-simmering discontent with President Bingu wa Mutharika’s...
Source: Daily Maverick
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BERLIN — Prosecutors in Germany say police have arrested a man on suspicion of spying for Moroccan intelligence on supporters of the Polisario group, which seeks independence for the Western Sahara region.
Source: The Washington Post
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...women politicians have called for a greater role in the leadership of this East African nation.
Source: Inter Press Service (IPS)
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The two sides have been unable to reach a middle ground during almost five days of negotiations in the Ethiopian capital that are moderated by the African Union High-Level implementation Panel (AUHIP).
Source: Sudan Tribune
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The European Union is expected to keep up sanctions on Zimbabwe but remove
Source: Reuters Africa
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Cameroonian opposition and civil society groups are calling for the dissolution of the national elections body...
Source: Africa Review
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has hailed the signing of a treaty of non-aggression between Sudan and South Sudan over their disputed border.
Source: Times Live
/18/
Gabonese prime minister Paul Biyoghe Mba has resigned as required by the constitution following elections that handed his party a resounding victory amid an opposition boycott.
Source: Times Live
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Somalia's President wants Al-Qaeda listed as a colonial power in the Horn of Africa country following its announcement of a merger with Al-Shabaab,...
Source: Africa Review
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Congolese protesters opposed to the DRC's Joseph Kabila are picketing on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town,...
Source: Mail & Guardian Online
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