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Nigeria: Military may seize opportunity to strike and split country

Nigeria has been warned of the possibilities available to the military, to take advantage of the power vacuum in the country, as the senate fail to uphold the country’s constitution and allow vice president, Mr. Goodluck Jonathan, to function as president.

Zimbabwe - International

Iran-Zimbabwe forge closer military ties amid outcry

A state of the art helicopter training repair center is being set up in Zimbabwe by Iran a move that will further cement military cooperation between the two (...)

Ethiopia - International

Ethiopia Agent recalls Toyota vehicles for repairs

Motor and Engineering Company of Ethiopia (MOENCO), the sole agent of the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation, has requested its Ethiopian customers to return their (...)

Botswana - Zimbabwe

Botswana-Zimbabwe diplomatic relations take a damaging turn

Diplomatic relations between Botswana and Zimbabwe have taken a damaging twist with the former recalling its defence and intelligence attaches from Zimbabwe. Botswana says it (...)

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• Zimbabwe economy dip feared as nationwide strike begins

• Egypt: Shari’a in favour of minority rights

• Rwanda: Investments produce high job returns

• Burundi: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces

• Uganda official warns Obama to keep off gay-bill


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• African Immigrants in Italy: A shadow of ethnic cleansing?
• Nigeria as a terror ground: U.S. African commander "not aware"

Society
• Iran-Zimbabwe forge closer military ties amid outcry
• Ethiopia Agent recalls Toyota vehicles for repairs
• Nigeria: Military may seize opportunity to strike and split country

Economics
• Zimbabwe economy dip feared as nationwide strike begins
• Rwanda: Investments produce high job returns
• Ethiopia: France Telecom wins bid to reform Ethiopia Telecom

Internet
• Jimmy Wales seeks the development of Wikipedia in African languages
• 2011 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery: Open until November 30
• A gorilla for a friend on Facebook or Twitter from Uganda with love

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• The Princess and the Frog: More Green than Black
• Agora, or an Egyptian revolution
• London: Beauty pageant, scam, disenchantment

Sports
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• Egypt break into FIFA’s Top 10
• Ups and Downs of the 2010 African Cup of Nations

Discovering
• Burundi: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces
• Sexuality: Artificial hymen, a Moroccan sore?
• Black History Month: A legacy of struggle and triumph

Rejoinder
• Exorcising the Health Demon in Ghana
• IMANI Ghana’s President, and President’s Spokesperson on AIR!
• The Interim Economic Partnership Agreement: Why Namibia Should Not Sign - Part 2

Opinion editorial
• Kudos to the United Nations in Haiti
• Ghana: How Affordable is the STX-Ghana Affordable Housing Project?
• Open letter to Mr. Robert Mugabe

Opposite editorial
• Why Mugabe should not have been at Copenhagen
• Uganda: Gays, HIV+ people will be killed, sympathisers jailed
• Achieving the African Dream demands individual efforts!


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