North African Affairs
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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...
Violence Amid Somali Peace Talks
In: North African Affairs (general)
Somalia's interim government met with representatives from the nation's major clans to discuss the future of their country while a wave of attacks rocked Mogadishu. more...
Libya Commutes Death Sentences
In: North African Affairs (general)
Six Bulgarian medics are accused of intentionally infecting 438 children with HIV-tainted blood. Libyan families have accepted $1 million but the case is far from over. more...
In: North African Affairs (general)
By: Jonas Gamso
"We ask all the heads of state to hold a referendum so that they will see that all the people want a United States of Africa"
-Moamer Gaddafi
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In: North African Affairs (general)
The summit, which concluded on July 3, brought together those who desire to create a United States of Africa with 'gradualists' who feel the continent is not ready yet. more...
LRA and Government Closer to Peace
In: North African Affairs (general)
LRA rebels and government officials have finally agreed on principles for handling accountability and reconciliation for offenses committed during Uganda's civil conflict more...
Violence Intensifies in Mogadishu
In: North African Affairs (general)
A series of recent explosions in Mogadishu are signs that Somalia's turmoil is far from over. Islamist insurgents and Ethiopian forces continue to battle in the streets. more...
