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- What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter The African Union (AU), established on July 9, 2002, is an ... sustainability. Members of the AU are: Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central ...
- Africa's think-tank discuss response to global financial crisis 24 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
... Politics | Economy - Development | Society Africa’s think-tank discuss response to global financial crisis ... the former President of the Republic of Botswana. Several other internationally renowned personalities are members ... Former Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa; Dr Mo Ibrahim, Chair, Mo Ibrahim Foundation; ...
- INSIGHT: A grim Christmas for Zim 24 Nov 2009 06:01 GMT
... misread the full implications of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) decision to divert the management ... by regional support from neighbouring States, particularly South Africa, but that is not necessarily the case ... GDP today of less than Swaziland or Lesotho. It has a large army but it ...
- DIALOGUES: Dangers of centralised power 24 Nov 2009 06:01 GMT
... building of a new democratic one. As South Africa comes from a violent, authoritarian past, a democratic ... which criticism of the President (including, in Zimbabwe, poking fun at him) can attract a ...
- Opinion: Balancing The Single African Story: Dr Apaak's Chapter 23 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... of relying on the single story. The African story is not a single narrative laced with depressing ... of governance by African leaders, particularly the African Union and the Arab league, to end the ... other oil rich countries like Nigeria and Angola. But Dr Apaak thinks Ghana will have a ...
- Meeting of the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDa) / Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Africa's Resp 23 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
... The African Development Bank is hosting a meeting of ... Mogae, former President of the Republic of Botswana, Chairperson; Mr Jean Ping, chairperson of the ... Dr. Frene Ginwala, Former Speaker of the South Africa Parliament; Dr. Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe, former Vice ...
- Has the AU failed Zimbabwe? 23 Nov 2009 10:09 GMT
... Addis Ababa - The African Union (AU) has failed the people of Zimbabwe by turning a blind eye towards human rights abuses, a Zimbabwean rights group said ...
- Transparency International's Mischief [editorial] 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
... "Namibia Highly Corrupt" screamed a newspaper headline in ... separate studies - the 2009 Index of African Governance and the 2009 Ibrahim Index of ... among the three "best governed" countries in southern Africa. The one study, the 2009 Index of ...
- Members of AU Security Councils Visit Sudan 23 Nov 2009 19:41 GMT
... Khartoum — Members of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council are due ... Juba, capital of Southern Sudan. Last week, South Africa and Norway announced a R55 million agreement ...
- The Beijing Platform for Action: What has it delivered to African women? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... to ask what has really changed for Africa's women since the platform's inception. Over the last 15 ... at the national level in countries like Botswana for example. Many governments in Africa developed ... – namely Sudan, Eritrea, Egypt, Botswana and Angola – having not even signed up to ...
- The Beijing Platform for Action - What Has It Delivered to African Women? [opinion] 20 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
... Beijing. So Beijing gave voice to the African woman. That was the first step. The ... at the national level in countries like Botswana for example. Many governments in Africa developed ... some countries like South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, adult education was prioritised. During this period ...
- Sub-Saharan Africa News in brief: 4'18 November 2009 18 Nov 2009 18:59 GMT
... Sub-Saharan Africa News in brief: 4–18 November 2009 Traditional ... grown on its own. A review of Malawi's Child Lung Health Programme (CLHP) — based ... optic cable — which connects eastern and southern Africa to the rest of the world ...
- Can Africa Raise $93 Billion for Roads Annually? 19 Nov 2009 12:21 GMT
... Can Africa Raise $93 Billion for Roads Annually? (AllAfrica.com ... Uganda. The study was conducted by the African Union, African Development Bank, Development Bank of Southern Africa, Infrastructure Consortium for Africa, NEPAD and ...
- Africa can achieve food security through improved agriculture 19 Nov 2009 23:40 GMT
... Africa can achieve food security through improved agriculture African ... through CAADP, which was endorsed by the African Union Assembly in 2003. Critically, CAADP pledges African ... signed CAADP compacts, and some countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria have ...
- Ethiopian PM calls for common position for Africa in Copenhagen climate talks 18 Nov 2009 03:11 GMT
... Tuesday called for a common position for Africa in the upcoming Copenhagen climate talks. "It ... Libya, Algeria, Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Mauritius, Mozambique and Ethiopia. The meeting discussed strategies for ...
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