Muammar Gaddafi’s secrets finally revealed

By Christopher OlgiatiDirector, Mad Dog: Gaddafi’s Secret World Since Muammar Gaddafi’s ignominious death at the hands of a rebel mob in October 2011 much has been written and said about him. But now a new film, with unprecedented access to

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Africa Union urges united stand against ICC trials

ELIAS MESERET ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – The African Union urged its members to “speak with one voice” against criminal proceedings at the International Criminal court against sitting presidents, according to a statement Saturday. The 54-nation organization said it was

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Africa Union urges united stand against ICC trials

ELIAS MESERET ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – The African Union urged its members to “speak with one voice” against criminal proceedings at the International Criminal court against sitting presidents, according to a statement Saturday. The 54-nation organization said it was

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President Mugabe voted AU deputy chair

January 31, 2014  President Mugabe and his Zambian counterpart President Michael Sata arrive at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.— AFP By Morris Mkwate in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia President Mugabe was yesterday elected First Deputy Chair of the

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Transparency Adds Value to Extractive Industries in Ethiopia, Liberia and Tanzania

January 30, 2014 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) boosts revenue reportingNew laws requiring disclosure drive effective EITI implementation.Consultations among key stakeholders enhance dialogue and transparent management of resources. The extractives sector in Liberia is back! After a 14-year

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AU: African Countries need United Action on Infrastructural Development

(Pan African News Agency Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African countries need to act as one in implementing the continent’s programme for infrastructure development, which was approved by the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in

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Nigerians ‘slaughtered’ in church

January 28, 2014 A security offensive to combat Boko Haram’s insurgency has been unable to put a stop to the violence A senior cleric has spoken of how suspected Islamist militants “slaughtered” some 30 churchgoers in north-eastern Nigeria on Sunday.

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Almost There: Egypt’s General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi promoted Field Marshal

Ahram Online, Monday 27 Jan 2014 Egypt’s Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (Photo: Reuters) Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour issued a presidential decree on Monday promoting General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the army chief and minister of defence, to the rank of

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Mandla Maseko: The first black African heading into space

A 25-year-old DJ from a South African township is set to become the first black African to go into space. Mandla Maseko is one of 23 people who won a seat on an hour-long sub-orbital trip in 2015. He explains

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How Vietnam became a coffee giant

By Chris Summers BBC News 25 January 2014 Think of coffee and you will probably think of Brazil, Colombia, or maybe Ethiopia. But the world’s second largest exporter today is Vietnam. How did its market share jump from 0.1% to

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