Thursday 26 April 2012
The security and humanitarian situation in the border state has worsened, dealing a blow to the education system, and worse still, schools are shutting down as students seek refuge in neighbouring South Sudan.
Thursday 26 April 2012
The roadmap also demands respect by both parties of commitments previously entered into, notably with respect to implementation of a joint border monitoring mechanism and a transitional arrangement for Abyei area.
Tuesday 24 April 2012
The first research initiative will document the extent of mycotoxin contamination in food and the second will develop a comprehensive and lasting solution to reduce mycotoxins in the country to improve the health and livelihoods of millions of families in the country and reduce loss of income from banned trade of contaminated food.
Botswana
Rising Demand, Paralleled by Expensive Power Imports, Set to Boost Development of Botswana’s Domestic Electricity Industry
21 April 2012 - NewsfromAfrica
Sudan/South Sudan
The immediate priority needs to be a ceasefire and security deal between North and South, as well as in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile
20 April 2012 - NewsfromAfrica
Wednesday 11 April 2012
The Private Enterprise Finance Facility III scheme will finance the expansion, modernisation or start-up investment costs of small and medium sized companies in Kenya.
Monday 9 April 2012
Frequent demonstrations and violent crackdowns indicate many are deeply dissatisfied with his administration.
Saturday 7 April 2012
Over the past week, fighting along the border between the two nations, and aerial bombardment by the Sudanese Armed Forces, or SAF, deep into the territory of South Sudan have nearly destroyed rising hopes that the two countries would strike a deal in the near future on outstanding disputes.
Friday 6 April 2012
The country is already the third largest coffee producer in the world and boasts the largest livestock population in Africa. It is also the fourth largest sesame exporter in the world, second largest horticulture exporter in Africa, and one of the largest honey and beeswax producing countries in the world.
Thursday 29 March 2012
Macky Sall’s victory is not only a victory to the people of Senegal but also a victory to the people of West Africa and to a larger extent the African continent.
Monday 26 March 2012
The EAC has already initiated the harmonization of Peace and Security initiatives, common policing standards, joint investigation, exchange of information and mutual legal assistance in the Partner States, among others.
Thursday 22 March 2012
The Blueprint editors conclude that effective solutions will remain out of reach unless the world scales up efforts to solve the scientific puzzles now hindering development of vaccines against the airborne pathogen.
Friday 16 March 2012
A Trial Chamber made up of three judges delivered the ICC’s first-ever verdict on Wednesday against Thomas Lubanga Dyilo for the war crime of enlisting and conscripting children under 15 into the Forces patriotiques pour la libération du Congo (FPLC) amid armed conflict in the Ituri region of Democratic Republic of Congo between 2002 and 2003.
Friday 9 March 2012
Recurring drought and land disputes have recently placed nomadic pastoralists under the media spotlight. Their skill at managing livestock and the quality of the meat they produce – which is renowned far beyond their country’s borders – is however largely ignored by national political elites.
Tuesday 6 March 2012
Since March 2011, 13 people in Cameroon have been arrested for allegedly practising homosexuality.
