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West African CSOs plan mass protest against Guinean junta
Modern Ghana
West African Civil Society Organisations (CSO) on Wednesday initiated moves to galvanise mass social and civil agitation across the region against the military junta in Guinea. | The mass social and civil agitation would also target the ECOWAS Commission, member countries and the African Union (AU) ...
Guinea troops provide security after the arrival of Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore at the airport in Conakry, Guinea, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009.
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West African leaders impose arms embargo on Guinea
The Star
| ABUJA (Reuters) - West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS on Saturday imposed an arms embargo against Guinea, accusing the ruling military junta for "mass human rights violations" during anti-government protests last month. Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, chief of the ruling junta in Guinea, salutes during ...
West African CSOs plan mass protest against Guinean junta
Modern Ghana
West African Civil Society Organisations (CSO) on Wednesday initiated moves to galvanise mass social and civil agitation across the region against the military junta in Guinea. | The mass social and civil agitation would also target the ECOWAS Commis...
Africa to get $10bn in loans from its 'true friend' China
Irish Times
| CHINA HAS underlined its role as Africa's "true and trusted friend" with $10 billion (Euro6.75 billion) worth of soft loans to African nations over the next three years and plans to cancel debt for some of the poorest countries on the continent. | ...
China's chequebook diplomacy boosts Africa ties with £6 billion in cheap loans
The Times
| China gave Africa a $10 billion (£6 billion) helping hand at the start of a two-day summit expected to strengthen its position as a key player on the continent. | The Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jibao, said his country was a true and trusted friend...
West African Giraffes Defy Extinction
CBS News
Numbering Only 50 in 1996, Niger Subspecies of Giraffe Swells to 200 Today Thanks to Conservation Efforts | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | In this Aug. 2 photo, a group of giraffes from Africa's most endangered giraffe subspecies walk thro...
West African leaders impose arms embargo on Guinea
The Star
| ABUJA (Reuters) - West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS on Saturday imposed an arms embargo against Guinea, accusing the ruling military junta for "mass human rights violations" during anti-government protests last month. Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, ch...
West African Leaders Consider Sanctioning Guinea Military
Voa News
| The bodies of people killed during a rally are seen at the capital's main mosque in Conakry, Guinea (File)West African leaders meet in Nigeria Saturday to consider sanctions against Guinea's military government following last month's killing of opp...
Critics fear all is not well in the darling of Africa on eve of election
The Independent
| Alongside a taxi rank at Tsogang, on the outskirts of Gaborone, the opposition Botswana Congress Party (BCP) attempts to draw a crowd. An activist in a green shirt calls for free secondary education. | The ward candidate, Gaborutwe Thekiso, has oth...
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conakry,katon
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West African CSOs plan mass protest against Guinean junta
Modern Ghana
West African Civil Society Organisations (CSO) on Wednesday initiated moves to galvanise mass social and civil agitation across the region against the military junta in Guinea. | The mass social and civil agitation would also target the ECOWAS Commission, member countries and the African Union (AU) to adopt proactive and punitive stand against the ...
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iBurst Africa supports fight against cyber crime
Modern Ghana
As part of its corporate strategy to contribute towards fighting cyber crime, iBurst Africa has donated 10 modems, in addition to the allocation of "connect & go!" traffic vouchers for use by officers of Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service. | As part of this collaboration, the CID and iBurst Africa will unveil the g...



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