Latest North Africa Government & Politics News
- Rwanda troops 'may quit Darfur' 25 Jul 2008 07:10 GMT
... second in command to the joint United Nations-African Union force but appeared on a Spanish ... presence," said Rosemary Museminari, Rwanda's foreign affairs minister. "We would need to come up with ... lacked evidence. An African Union summit in Egypt earlier in July dismissed the indictments and adopted ...
- Sudan's peace determinant in stance over suspension of ICC action- Russian FM 25 Jul 2008 07:06 GMT
... of the Sudan, said the Russian foreign minister. Sergei Lavrov (AFP)The African Union has urged the Security Council to ... Article 16 suspension are Vietnam, South Africa, Libya and Indonesia, diplomats say. French Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert, however, ...
- A distressing record of siding with the bad guys 25 Jul 2008 05:50 GMT
... THE South African government recently rejected a draft resolution of ... sanctions on Zimbabwe following the presidential runoff elections of June 27. Along with China, Libya, Russia and Vietnam, SA voted against the draft ...
- Isn't Africa Facing a New Cold War With Tsvangirai As Savimbi? 25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT
... Cold War in to be in fought Africa, with Morgan Tsvangirai as Jonas Savimbi, reincarnated. The last ... as a monument of British cynicism, in Parliament square, London. The human, social and economic ... will kill people for centuries to come. Algeria, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic (Zaire), Ivory Cost, ...
- Libyan Company to Take Over Kenyan Oil Refinery 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... Libya Oil Holdings Ltd, a company registered in Mauritius, has ... government to pay for their shares, Finance Minister Amos Kimunya was spelling out the formula ... signed a memorandum of understanding with Tamoil Africa Holdings, under which Libya was to undertake ...
- Uganda Cedes Stake in Oil Pipeline to Libya 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... oil pipeline, with sources confirming to The EastAfrican that contrary to the original plan, Uganda ... land acquisition for the project. But Energy minister Daudi Migereko who declined to comment on ... profits that would accrue to Uganda's stake. Libyan oil giant Tamoil won the tender through its ...
- Rwanda Planning to Bypass Kenya, Tanzania 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... Libya Oil Holdings Ltd, a company registered in Mauritius, has ... government to pay for their shares, Finance Minister Amos Kimunya was spelling out the formula ... signed a memorandum of understanding with Tamoil Africa Holdings, under which Libya was to undertake ...
- Stake in Oil Pipeline Ceded to Libyan Company 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... oil pipeline, with sources confirming to The EastAfrican that contrary to the original plan, Uganda ... land acquisition for the project. But Energy minister Daudi Migereko who declined to comment on ... profits that would accrue to Uganda's stake. Libyan oil giant Tamoil won the tender through its ...
- Into Africa 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... war crimes, and crimes against humanity. As Africa notches up more failures on the long road out ... years, Beijing has signed energy deals with Algeria, Nigeria, Angola, Gabon, and Sudan. Its investment in ... an internal affair," as one Chinese foreign minister said. Although wars between the Arab north ...
- Kenya: Govt Seeks UK Help to Produce Nuclear Energy 25 Jul 2008 04:44 GMT
... is likely to spark controversy. Both Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Energy minister Kiraitu Murungi ... coal in Kenya import it from South Africa and Botswana as local resources remain untapped. ... method has sparked controversy in countries like Libya and Iran which have been accused of using the ...
- Govt Seeks UK Help to Produce Nuclear Energy 25 Jul 2008 04:44 GMT
... is likely to spark controversy. Both Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Energy minister Kiraitu Murungi ... coal in Kenya import it from South Africa and Botswana as local resources remain untapped. ... method has sparked controversy in countries like Libya and Iran which have been accused of using the ...
- Farming the Sun in The Sahara 25 Jul 2008 02:20 GMT
... more intense: solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in northern Africa could generate up to three times the ... years to generate enough solar energy from north Africa to power Europe, but envisage that by 2050 ...
- G8 Hypocrisy 25 Jul 2008 01:49 GMT
... that the move would be ‘counter-productive’ to African-led talks to resolve the crisis. In the ... closing session of the AU summit in Egypt, the Libyan president Muammar Kadhafi praised the ‘the formation ...
- Obama sparks debate: Would Europe elect a black leader? 25 Jul 2008 00:50 GMT
... members of the 305-seat Senate hail from North Africa, although no senators are black, and President ... black short lists for specific seats in Parliament, as has been done to help women ...
- Blasts at Gaza cafe, politician's house: Hamas 24 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... Nobody was injured in that blast. An Egyptian-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold ... limp into another day on Friday after ministers made minimal progress on Thursday in their ... nuclear diplomacy. Reuters UNITED NATIONS - The African Union said on Wednesday it was incapable ...
- Battle for DeMbare takes ugly turn 24 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT
... left-back Ernest Chirambadare coming in as his deputy, Ignatius Kapfunde as the secretary, Mike George ... to help the club to fulfil the African Champions League games against Zamalek and Al Ahly in Egypt. A lot of energy and financial resources ...
- Protest over Hannibal's detention: Libya halts oil supplies to Switzerland 24 Jul 2008 23:28 GMT
... Protest over Hannibal's detention: Libya halts oil supplies to Switzerland TRIPOLI (July 25 ... immigration after the appointment of a government minister who, at the height of a 2006 ... had sent a delegation to the north African country with information about the arrest of ...
- A soccer tournament with a social conscience 24 Jul 2008 22:59 GMT
... for the 3 p.m. shaking of hands. African political refugees, Italian Roma, Danish feminists, young ... a soccer initiative aimed at Ecuadoran and Moroccan gang members from the streets of Genova. ... up of Italians and second-generation Moroccans and Tunisians, warm up. What did the team expect ...
- Swiss warn citizens not to travel to Libya 24 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... Swiss warn citizens not to travel to Libya GENEVA, July 24: Switzerland has warned its citizens ... to travel to Libya, saying the North African nation has been retaliating ever since Swiss ... nationals on various charges, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Electrical engineering company ...
- Sharma meets Rice, Sibal in Geneva 24 Jul 2008 22:32 GMT
... head to Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa Friday. South Africa is a former chair of the ... to West Asia Chinmaya Gharekhan was in Algeria a couple of days ago and is likely to go to Egypt, an IAEA board member, and other West ...
- Tunisian parliament adopts law that excludes opposition leader from presidential race 24 Jul 2008 22:31 GMT
... of Sudan staged a public relations campaign. Egypt is relying on an ambitious agricultural project to ... been abandoned by their country. The South African president continues to support his long-time associate, ...
- Western Interests Dictate Security Council Agenda 24 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
... sanctions against Zimbabwe for its disputed presidential elections. The Zimbabwe resolution co-sponsored by Western nations ... and France, which blocked sanctions against South Africa during the apartheid era, he said. "There ... Sahara due to their support for the Moroccan monarch, said Zunes, who has written extensively ...
- Would Europeans elect a black leader? 24 Jul 2008 21:48 GMT
... members of the 305-seat Senate hail from North Africa, although no senators are black, and President ... black short lists for specific seats in Parliament, as has been done to help women ...
- Caribbean nations seek solidarity 24 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... oil producers. Carlos Morales Troncoso, the foreign minister of the Dominican Republic, has unveiled plans ... from the Middle East, including Iran and Algeria, said their governments were already providing generous quantities ... trade rules,” Mr Benfreha said. The North African diplomat said rising prices had been exaggerated and should ...
- 'Business is not as usual' 24 Jul 2008 21:14 GMT
... occasions on which he almost became prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in Yasser ... has businesses spread across the Persian Gulf, Egypt and Africa. But not in Israel and the West ...
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