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Tue, 22 May 2012 05:41:08 -0700
West Africa's regional bloc says it will investigate who is responsible for allowing Monday's attack on Mali's president to happen.
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East Africa: Sezibera Assumes Leadership of Inter-Regional Grouping
Mon, 21 May 2012 02:59:59 -0700
[New Times] The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Dr Richard Sezibera, has taken over the rotational chairpersonship of the coordination team of the Inter-Regional Coordinating Committee (IRCC).
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Hughes Showcases Advanced Broadband Satellite Technology at SatCom Africa 2012
Mon, 21 May 2012 04:00:00 -0700
JOHANNESBURG, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, is showcasing its latest technology innovations during the ...
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Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa
Mon, 14 May 2012 06:49:56 -0700
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to record strong economic growth, despite the weaker global economic environment.
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Eutelsat at Satcom Africa: new Resources and Services to Boost Broadcast and data Markets Across Africa
Mon, 21 May 2012 03:31:00 -0700
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East Africa: Someone Tell Uganda That EALA Is No House for Partisan Interests
Tue, 22 May 2012 07:45:09 -0700
[Focus] Last Friday, legislators from both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate elected Rwanda's nine representatives to the Arusha-based East African Community Legislative Assembly (EALA).
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UNESCO Heads East Africa Water Search
Tue, 22 May 2012 09:37:34 -0700
NAIROBI - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization , (UNESCO) and officials from Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia Tuesday launched a regional initiative to identify and improve groundwater resources in the region. UNESCO's “Strengthening Capacity to Combat Drought and Famine in the Horn of Africa” project aims to ease the water and food shortages faced by some nine ...
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W.Africa nations to send troops to Bissau in days
Mon, 14 May 2012 10:25:02 -0700
ABUJA (Reuters) - West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS will start deploying troops to Guinea-Bissau by Friday to oversee a reform of the local army and a transition back to civilian rule after an April 12 military coup, Nigeria's defence minister said on Monday. "We will deploy before the 18th of this month," Mohammed Bello Haliru told reporters on the margins of a meeting of the 15-state bloc's ...
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N.B. writer wins regional Commonwealth Book Prize
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:27:54 -0700
Riel Nason, a New Brunswick-based writer, is a regional winner of the Commonwealth Book Prize, recognized in the Canada and Europe category for her debut novel, The Town That Drowned.
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Africa: Russia Struggles for African Foothold
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:44:57 -0700
[IPS] Moscow - As Russia's new president Vladimir Putin begins a new phase of economic growth, trade experts are keeping a watchful eye on Moscow's policies with the African continent, which they see as a huge, untapped source of economic opportunity.
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