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State of the Union

...faster than the economy as a whole. African countries with high shares of manufacturing in GDP (more than 15%) are Mauritius, South Africa, Cameroon, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia and Coite d’Ivoire. Africa has a large share of the world’s reserves in a number...

The Organization of African Unity (OAU)/African Union at 50

...institutional questions related to democratic constitutional governance in Africa. [4] In more than a dozen countries, including Sudan, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Burkina Faso and Lesotho, the protests have surged and fizzled due to many governmental interventions...

Africa and US imperialism

...of Vietnam defeated French imperialism forcing the U.S. to take total responsibility for the continued occupation of the south of that Southeast Asian nation. That same year, the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) began its armed struggle against French...

A different ‘Jubilee’: Fresh chance at 50 for AU on justice?

...on African ICC members to disregard their obligations to the court when it comes to the arrest of President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan (and before his death, former Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi). But the AU’s role in paving the way for justice for crimes committed...

Where is Nkrumah’s United States of Africa 50 years on?

...African unity on the ground suggests the gradualist view and those vested interests still hold sway. With the independence of South Sudan in 2011, Africa today is a continent of fifty four sovereign countries, each with profound attachment to individual state...

The African Union at 50: Missed opportunities and lessons for the future

...regional divisions that made continental integration just a far-sighted dream. For instance, the conflict between North and South Sudan continued, over the decades, without any solutions from African leaders. Even after the independence of South Sudan in July...

Peace in our time

...– though even here increasing regionalism (SADC, ECOWAS, EAC) and other facts on the ground, especially the establishment of South Sudan through war and a referendum, and the slow grab for self-determination in Somaliland, Northern Mali and eastern DRC, are...

Locust plagues point to grim future of climate change

...the Locust Watch update stated, "could reach southwest Iran and continue moving eastwards." "So far," Cressman says, "Sudan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia have been lucky. What we're concerned about now is this coming month in Sudan, where we have a new generation of...

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South Sudan town 'trashed by army'

South Sudan town 'trashed by army' Al Jazeera has <b>...</b> From: AlJazeeraEnglish Views: 25 3 ratings Time: 01:43 More in News & Politics

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Ghana's national team will pitch camp in Ethiopia and South Africa to prepare for next month's crucial 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho. - Published on 2013-05-22 06:42:00 by Ghana Soccer Net

Ghana's national team will pitch camp in Ethiopia and South Africa to prepare for next month's crucial 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho.

Published by Ghana Soccer Net on 2013-05-22 06:42:00

The restive state of Jonglei, South Sudan, where the South Sudan Army says it has recaptured the town of Boma from rebels.  - Published on 2013-05-20 20:49:00 by Voice of America

The restive state of Jonglei, South Sudan, where the South Sudan Army says it has recaptured the town of Boma from rebels.

Published by Voice of America on 2013-05-20 20:49:00

iol pic wld south sudan -sudan visit - Published on 2013-05-20 09:41:00 by Independent Online (South Africa)

iol pic wld south sudan -sudan visit

Published by Independent Online (South Africa) on 2013-05-20 09:41:00

A health worker explains birth control at a clinic outside Juba, South Sudan. (H. McNeish for VOA) - Published on 2013-05-20 06:10:00 by Voice of America

A health worker explains birth control at a clinic outside Juba, South Sudan. (H. McNeish for VOA)

Published by Voice of America on 2013-05-20 06:10:00

Refugees coming from the Nuba Mountains, in Southern Kordofan, cue for registration at UNHCR offices in Yida, Unity State, South Sudan on May 31 2012. (AFP PHOTO/Giulio Petrocco) - Published on 2013-05-19 05:16:00 by Lebanon Daily Star

Refugees coming from the Nuba Mountains, in Southern Kordofan, cue for registration at UNHCR offices in Yida, Unity State, South Sudan on May 31 2012. (AFP PHOTO/Giulio Petrocco)

Published by Lebanon Daily Star on 2013-05-19 05:16:00

A satellite image of Ulang County, South Sudan. Photo/GOOGLEMAP - Published on 2013-05-19 03:56:00 by Daily Nation

A satellite image of Ulang County, South Sudan. Photo/GOOGLEMAP

Published by Daily Nation on 2013-05-19 03:56:00

An MSF doctor examines a baby in Pibor town in South Sudan's Jonglei state, after ethnic violence flared up in the area earlier this month. (AP) - Published on 2013-05-17 12:44:00 by Voice of America

An MSF doctor examines a baby in Pibor town in South Sudan's Jonglei state, after ethnic violence flared up in the area earlier this month. (AP)

Published by Voice of America on 2013-05-17 12:44:00

iol news pic south sudan soldier - Published on 2013-05-17 07:55:00 by Independent Online (South Africa)

iol news pic south sudan soldier

Published by Independent Online (South Africa) on 2013-05-17 07:55:00

A woman sleeps next to her newborn baby in a nursery in the Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu - Published on 2013-05-17 05:09:00 by Lebanon Daily Star

A woman sleeps next to her newborn baby in a nursery in the Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu

Published by Lebanon Daily Star on 2013-05-17 05:09:00

Political science professor Dr. Frances Henderson (left) and Maryville College students Sara Jean-Philippe, Mathiang Gutnyin and Emily Julian (far right) presented their research to Angong Dhol Acuil (second from right) at the Embassy of South Sudan. - Published on 2013-05-16 13:18:00 by KnoxNews

Political science professor Dr. Frances Henderson (left) and Maryville College students Sara Jean-Philippe, Mathiang Gutnyin and Emily Julian (far right) presented their research to Angong Dhol Acuil (second from right) at the Embassy of South Sudan.

Published by KnoxNews on 2013-05-16 13:18:00

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We want to concentrate our efforts, our energy, our resources on development -- development of this country. We want to compete with other countries who are more advanced than us and catch up to them and advance even more because we have resources -- you have water, you have the forest, you have petrol, land and cattle...

in On SPLA 30th Anniversary, Peace Eludes South Sudan
Voice of America - 2013-05-17 02:41:00

I wish to extend our deepest condolences to the Ngok Dinka community and the government of Ethiopia, the home country of the UN peacekeepers killed in the incident, as well as to the families of those killed and injured...

in Sudan: African Presidents Condemn Killing of Abyei Tribal Chief
AllAfrica.com - 2013-05-09 09:35:00

It is important to avoid the temptation of using the oil money which is temporary in nature to put in place expenditure increases like salary increases for public servants that are pretty much likely to be permanent...

in South Sudan to pay Sudan $2-billion in oil fees
Globe and Mail - 2013-05-07 18:31:00

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