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  • Re-Run Must Be Free 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... Tsvangirai has finally agreed to contest an election run-off with President Robert Mugabe. However, the ... However, the political crisis in the southern African country seems to be far from over ...

  • Why Climate Cannot Be Ignored 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... for their livelihood. Dr Batilda Burian, the minister of state in the Vice President's Office ... breeding ground for flamingo birds in East Africa. The entire area of the shallow lake covers ...

  • Zanu-PF Should Set Conditions for Run-Off 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... their calls for a levelling of the election environment as a precondition for the run-off ... former US assistant secretary of state for African Affairs in the Reagan administration, Chester Crocker, who in a foreign policy ...

  • What the Mini-Reshuffle Means 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... left vacant by embattled former Infrastructure Development minister Andrew Chenge who quit the post over ... the International Year of Planet Earth for Africa region. He was conspicuous for his seriousness ... impressed many with her responses in the Parliament and seems to be conversant with the ...

  • Zimbabwe: Poll Violence Escalates As Opposition Set for Runoff 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... too traumatised to return to school. South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki and Zimbabwe's President Robert ... Mugabe held talks on Friday on Zimbabwe's election crisis. Photo/REUTERS "They accused me of campaigning ... ruling party's 28 year-old uninterrupted control of parliament in the March elections. At least 3,000 ...

  • Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Should Set Conditions for Run-Off [column] 12 May 2008 11:16 GMT
    ... their calls for a levelling of the election environment as a precondition for the run-off ... former US assistant secretary of state for African Affairs in the Reagan administration, Chester Crocker, who in a foreign policy ...

  • Dominican Republic election facts 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... the Dominican Republic is expected to win re-election on May 16 when the tourism-dependent Caribbean ... Ethnically, mostly a mixture of European and African origin. LANGUAGE: Spanish. RELIGION: 95 percent Roman ... paternalism, Balaguer became the dominant figure in politics in the Dominican Republic up to the ...

  • Barak: IDF to keep hitting Gaza unless rockets stop 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... Barak told Suleiman that the truce deal should include ... Gaza Strip since June 2006. The defense minister emphasized that Israel demands all weapons smuggling from Egypt to Gaza be stopped. He also said that Israel ...

  • Election 2008: Will House District 79 swing Democratic? 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... 12 years, recently announced he won't seek re-election. Three Republicans are competing in the June ... in the state in terms of registered voters, is nearly one-third African-American — with 10,669 African-Americans and 18,381 whites ...

  • FRENCH FM KOUCHNER IN ALGERIA FOR TALKS ON MEDITERRANEAN UNION 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... Press reports here said Algeria was seeking clarification of the Mediteranean Union ... countries and nations around the Mediterranean including Morocco, Syria, Israel and Turkey. "Mr Kouchner's talks ...

  • John âObamaâ is finally outdoored 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... the party’s campaign for the December 2008 elections and official introduction of John Mahama to ... for the job. Dressed in a white African print with spots of the NDC colours ...

  • Pastors in Nation Building 12 May 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... the radio and watch on the television ministers of the Gospel preach against corruption and ... then I believe the government through her Ministry for Culture must see how best inter-tribal ... forge ahead and spearhead the cause of Africa I believe we need to have a national vision ...

  • ITU: ITU TELECOM AFRICA 2008 opens in Cairo; Africa: A Continent on the Move 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... ITU: ITU TELECOM AFRICA 2008 opens in Cairo; Africa: A Continent ... RDATE:12052008 Cairo -- President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt inaugurated TELECOM AFRICA 2008, which opened to the ... 70 heads of international companies and 50 ministers along with key regulators and investment bodies ...

  • Zimbabwe rejects Western election observers  12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... HARARE - Zimbabwe will not invite election observers from Western countries to monitor a ... media said today, rejecting opposition demands. Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa said Zimbabwe would not bow ... as an independence hero by many in Africa. Official results showed ZANU-PF lost its parliamentary majority ...

  • Satellite TV replacing terrestrial channels 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... Everyday in Switzerland, 40 000 people watch a ... to showing consumption of alcohol or smoking, Egypt has seemingly begun a crackdown on local and international ... forces offered no reason for the raid, minister of information Anas Al-Fiqi said in a ...

  • Technology rehearsal for Beijing Games complete 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... Everyday in Switzerland, 40 000 people watch a ... to showing consumption of alcohol or smoking, Egypt has seemingly begun a crackdown on local and international ... forces offered no reason for the raid, minister of information Anas Al-Fiqi said in a ...

  • Mobile TV gathers momentum 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... Everyday in Switzerland, 40 000 people watch a ... to showing consumption of alcohol or smoking, Egypt has seemingly begun a crackdown on local and international ... forces offered no reason for the raid, minister of information Anas Al-Fiqi said in a ...

  • Digital TV takes over 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... Everyday in Switzerland, 40 000 people watch a ... to showing consumption of alcohol or smoking, Egypt has seemingly begun a crackdown on local and international ... forces offered no reason for the raid, minister of information Anas Al-Fiqi said in a ...

  • Mugabe rejects Western election observers 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... ZIMBABWE will not invite election observers from Western countries to monitor a ... media said today, rejecting Opposition demands. Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa said Zimbabwe would not bow ... as an independence hero by many in Africa. Official results showed ZANU-PF lost its parliamentary majority ...

  • Gaza City power plant shut down reducing electricity supply 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... Fuel for power supply to Gaza City cut by ... tensions ahead of a visit by the Egyptian mediator trying to broker a truce between the ... At Sunday's meeting of Israel's Cabinet, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged to stop the daily ...

  • So, who wants to be vice president? 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... gap" that has emerged in recent presidential elections. He is also the highest-ranking elected official ... his popularity, coupled with Obama's appeal to African American voters statewide and white voters in Northern Virginia, ...

  • Obama faces larger obstacles than race 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... formidable catalog of vulnerabilities. In an ordinary election year, and with a more traditional candidate, ... who could have possibly imagined that an African-American could have been the nominee of the ... be the third term of an unpopular administration." Staff writer Robin Abcarian contributed to this ...

  • Another big election for GOP 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... The stakes in the 1st District special election couldn't be higher, strategically or symbolically. The ... is slightly more conservative and has fewer African American voters. The NRCC already has committed $1.3 million ...

  • Superdelegates' endorsements signal shift in support 12 May 2008 10:57 GMT
    ... might well "overturn the will of the voters," as some put it, to nominate Sen. ... uncommitted superdelegates were in fact following the election returns—and tilting toward the Illinois senator. Pledged ... far more new voters among the young, African-Americans and independents, boosting their own election prospects. ...

  • Mississippi primary is a GOP test 12 May 2008 10:56 GMT
    ... and Tuesday will have a special congressional election that will test the Republican hope that ... unshakable Democrats: 36 percent of Mississippians are African- American, the highest percentage of any state. ...


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