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Senegal Tries Ex-Chad Dictator In Test For African Justice // Sénégal Cherche Ex-Tchad Dictateur En Test Pour La Justice Centrafricaine

Jide AdesinaJuly 21, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJuly 21, 20150377

More than a quarter-century after his blood-soaked reign came to an end, former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre went on trial in a Senegalese court on...

Morocco King Launches Mohammed VI Foundation for African Ulemas // Fondation Maroc Roi Lance Mohammed VI Pour Les Oulémas Africaines

Jide AdesinaJuly 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJuly 14, 20150397

Casablanca – King Mohammed VI chaired, Monday at the Royal Palace in Casablanca, the announcement ceremony of the creation of the Mohammed VI Foundation for...

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UN Envoy Welcomes Indictment of Former Guinean Leader Over 2009 Stadium Deaths // Envoyé De L’ONU Se Félicite De Mise En Accusation De L’ancien Dirigeant Guinéen En 2009 Stade Décès

Jide AdesinaJuly 9, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJuly 9, 20150402

Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura, briefs journalists. UN Photo/Loey Felipe The United Nations Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict has...

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President Barack Obama To Visit Kenya Amid of Security And Investment Crisis // Du président Barack Obama Se Rendre Au Kenya, Au Milieu De La Sécurité Et De La Crise De L’investissement

Jide AdesinaMay 4, 2015May 4, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 4, 2015May 4, 20150356

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday held a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss investment, security and President Barack Obama’s upcoming...

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The hate speech by Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini that may have sparked surge in xenophobic attacks

Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015April 18, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015April 18, 20150383

Culled from the speech: “As I speak to you, you find there are unsightly goods hanging all over our shops. They dirty...

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Transnational Organized Crime: “Major Challenge” Facing Arab Countries // La Criminalité Transnationale Organisée: « Défi Majeur » Face A Des

Jide AdesinaMarch 5, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 5, 20150418

State Minister, Minister of Interior and Local Authorities Tayeb Belaiz affirmed Tuesday that the transnational organized crime, including terrorism, constitutes a “major challenge” that should...

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Japan To Give $15 Million To Fight Terrorism in Middle East, Africa // Japon A Donner $15Millions Pour Lutter Contre Le Terrorisme Au Moyen Orient, Afrique

Jide AdesinaFebruary 16, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 16, 20150369

A Japanese newspaper has reported that Japan will offer extra 15 million US dollars in aid to fight terrorism in the Middle East and Africa....

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US Secretary of State Kerry Heads To Nigeria Amid Tensions Over Polls, Boko Haram // US Secretary of State Kerry Têtes Au Nigéria Au Milieu Des Tensions Sur Les Sondages, Boko Haram

Jide AdesinaJanuary 25, 2015January 25, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 25, 2015January 25, 20150331

US Secretary of State John Kerry was due in Nigeria Sunday, just weeks away from closely fought elections overshadowed by fears about mounting Boko...

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Tensions simmer in protest-hit Gabon capital // Tensions mijotent Dans La Capitale Du Gabon Protestation-Hit

Jide AdesinaDecember 22, 2014

by Jide AdesinaDecember 22, 20140381

The opposition coalition has accused the government of mobilising special units to squash the demonstrations [AFP] Gabon’s government has moved to reduce simmering tensions in the...

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