North African Affairs
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President of Sudan Wanted for War Crimes
In: Sudan
By: Rupert Taylor
The International Criminal Court wants Omar Hassan al-Bashir to faces charges he orchestrated atrocities in Darfur. more...
EU's 2020 Energy Target a Step Closer
In: North African Affairs (general)
The fight against Global Warming took a step in the right direction last week as scientists outlined an ambitious plan for a trans-continental solar power network. more...
ICC Issues Warrant for Omar Hassan al-Bashir
In: Sudan
By: Kristin Krogh
In a historic act, the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague issued an arrest warrant for Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the President of Sudan, on March 4, 2009. more...
President al-Bashir Expels Aid Groups from Sudan
In: Sudan
By: Carey Hogg
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has expelled international humanitarian aid groups from Sudan after the ICC issued a warrant for his arrest over alleged war crimes. more...
Somali Piracy - Solving an International Crisis
In: Somalia
By: Robert Guthrie
A quick look at the crisis in Somalia, and how the situation must be dealt with in order for there to be stability and a lasting solution to the pirate epidemic. more...
Pirates Attack Cruise Ship Nautica
In: Somalia
By: Tim Cavanagh
Somali pirates operating in the Gulf of Aden have proved there is no target too big or too small as the latest attack on a luxury cruise liner come to surface. more...
Temporary Peace for Central African Republic
By: Andrew Woolford
On June 21 a peace agreement was reached and signed between the Government of the Central African Republic and the country's major rebel groups in Libreville, Gabon. more...
Africa in an Economic Nutshell
In: North African Affairs (general)
By: Jaron Birkan
An opinion on the current state of South Africa and what it can show the rest of the continent. more...
In: North African Affairs (general)
By: Karen Lotter
Although President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa first labeled it an African Renaissance, the dawn of the rebirth of the African continent began a long time ago. more...
In: North African Affairs (general)
Six journalists have died in the past year in Somalia and although two suspects have been apprehended in these latest killings, Mogadishu remains insecure. more...
