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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:43:29 -0800
JOHANNESBURG/LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia has robust maize stocks and sees little risk in using them to partly fill a regional gap as a supply crunch looms in southern Africa, pushing up futures prices for the staple and accelerating food inflation. South Africa is now importing maize to make up for deficits due to export commitments, while Malawi, which recorded a series of bumper crops helped by ...
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:57:01 -0800
[The Moment] RECENTLY, President Boni Yayi of the Republic of Benin was elected Chairman of the African Union (AU) for a period of one year.
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:42:27 -0800
NEW YORK — A Texas oilman says he lost $30 million after financing a botched deal to buy 1,000 pounds of smuggled gold from the Democratic Republic of Congo. read more
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:06:05 -0800
[African Arguments] If 2011 was a record year for elections in Africa, it was also the year frontier exploration for oil and gas came of age.
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:12:36 -0800
U.S. Support to Regional Efforts To Counter the Lord's Resistance Army Fact Sheet Updated Washington, DC February 7, 2012 In May 2010, President Obama signed into law the Lord’s Resistance (LRA) Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act, which reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to support regional partners’ efforts to end the atrocities of the LRA in central Africa. For more than two decades, the ...
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:25:24 -0800
ISS (Tshwane/Pretoria)-One ongoing peace and security issue facing Africa, as it concludes its 18th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of States and Governments of the African Union (AU) is the fight against the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Uganda.
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:07:36 -0800
The recent spate of brutal attacks in Nigeria by Boko Haram, a local terrorist group professing allegiance to Al Qaeda, has drawn attention to West Africa as the next regional battleground against violent global jihad.
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:07:24 -0800
[EA Business] Last week, another important aspect of regional integration took a more strategic stance during the opening of an East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) session in Kampala.
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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:40:56 -0800
South Africa has sent a clear message to the SADC region that it will protect its dominant position in the regional logistics' industry by extending its rail link reach through Swaziland.
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