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  • Mineral-rich rebels withstand leaders' arrest to maintain control of Great Lakes region 6 Dec 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... McConnell in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo FDLR fill gap left by fallen warlord ... ambition and the lurching political tides of Africa's Great Lakes region. An unexpected détente between Rwanda's ... the report, a series of businessmen in Burundi, Tanzania and Uganda are trading with the ...

  • Sub-Saharan Africa's first One-Stop Border Post opens between Zambia, Zimbabwe 6 Dec 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... The Sub-Saharan Africa's first One-Stop Border Post (OSBP), the Chirundu ... are one of the biggest constraints to trade in the region, Mealins told media earlier ... between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia and Tanzania, Zambia and Malawi are to be ...

  • Tensions between Venezuela and Colombia continue 5 Dec 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... tensions between Bogotá and Caracas. December 1 Trade with Colombia down 36 percent in 2009 ... mineral that has caused several wars in Africa, particularly in Congo, because it is a superconductor for spacecrafts and intercontinental ...

  • Conflict Minerals - Cover for Western Mining Interests? 5 Dec 2009 00:46 GMT
    ... As global awareness grows around the Congo and the silence is finally being broken ... of black people in the heart of Africa, a myriad of Western-based 'prescriptions' are being proffered. ... FDLR (Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda) and other rebel groups, while scant attention ...

  • Riches to Rags [opinion] 4 Dec 2009 23:04 GMT
    ... time, following decolonisation, Zambia was perceived as Africa's progress icon. Classified as late as 1979, ... Mufulira and Luanshya, and further north, the Congo's Katangan deposit - Zambia's genetic twin. The ever-fertile copperbelt ... Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) led by trade unionist Frederick Chiluba succeeded in removing Kaunda, ...

  • Zambia: Riches to rags 4 Dec 2009 18:03 GMT
    ... perceived as an icon of progress in Africa thanks to wealth from its copper mines, today ... Mufulira and Luanshya, and further north, the Congo’s Katangan deposit – Zambia’s genetic twin. The ever-fertile ... Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) led by trade unionist Frederick Chiluba succeeded in removing Kaunda, ...

  • Conflict minerals: Cover for Western mining interests? 4 Dec 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... As global awareness grows around conflict in Congo, a myriad of Western-based prescriptions are being ... of black people in the heart of Africa, a myriad of Western-based ‘prescriptions’ are being proffered. ... FDLR (Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda) and other rebel groups, while scant attention ...

  • Let's Walk the Talk of Integration [opinion] 4 Dec 2009 08:17 GMT
    ... marked the 10th anniversary of the East African Community (EAC), though the celebrations took place on ... of 49 per cent. The entry of Rwanda and Burundi into the EAC in July, 2007 and ...

  • African Markets - Factors to watch on Dec 4 4 Dec 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. Asian stocks sagged before ... was up 0.46 percent at 1659.10 points. Rwanda's government named a top treasury official, John ... Thursday as part of a cabinet reshuffle. Cameroon's crude oil production slumped 13.8 percent in ...

  • African officials seize more than 3,800 pounds of ivory in 6-nation operation; scores arrested 4 Dec 2009 03:21 GMT
    ... NAIROBI, Kenya - African authorities raided shops, intercepted vehicles at checkpoints and ... wildlife authorities, police and customs departments of Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. The Kenya Wildlife Service ...

  • ICF and Government of Senegal Announce Further Boost to Investment Climate /Two projects will modern 3 Dec 2009 23:02 GMT
    ... The Investment Climate Facility for Africa (ICF) today announced two new projects in ... significant improvements to local and international businesses trading in Senegal. The CEO of the Investment ... from similar projects in Lesotho, Liberia, Mali, Rwanda and the East African Community (EAC) were ...

  • Let's walk the talk of integration 3 Dec 2009 22:13 GMT
    ... marked the 10th anniversary of the East African Community (EAC), though the celebrations took place on ... of 49 per cent. The entry of Rwanda and Burundi into the EAC in July, 2007 and ...

  • Africa: Pirates at Port and Starboard 3 Dec 2009 16:54 GMT
    ... as it rode at anchor off Douala, Cameroon. The armed attackers disabled the communications equipment and robbed ... oil industry, but local fisheries and regional trade as well. By most estimates, until recently ... most of its neighbors in the West African subregion, as the higher insurance premiums are ...

  • Land grabs: Africa's new 'resource curse'? 3 Dec 2009 14:02 GMT
    ... investors to buy up agricultural land across Africa, all too often at the expense of the ... mechanisms underpinning bodies such as the World Trade Organization), to that of sovereignty. Whereas the ... the ever-fertile but desperately undernourished and ‘impoverished’ Congo, where 200 000 hectares of land have been provided free ...

  • Ottawa starves climate critics of cash 3 Dec 2009 11:46 GMT
    ... mining operations, aboriginal rights, immigration and international trade. "Many of the issues we deal with ... work of Canadian mining firms operating in Africa and Latin America for their record upholding labour ... to help a legal clinic in the Congo that assists rape victims, among other projects. ...


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