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Stephen Keshi: Nigeria will make Africa proud at FIFA Confederations Cup
Cairo, Egypt - Nigeria's head coach Stephen Keshi has assured that the country's national football team, the Super Eagles, will make Africa proud by performing well at next month's FIFA Confederations Cup. |
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CAF analyses 2012, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
Cairo, Egypt - African soccer's governing body CAF has kick-started a three-day symposium in Cairo, Egypt, to analyse the 2012 and 2013 editions of the Africa Cup of Nations. |
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Nigerian Customs Service arrests 3 foreigners over elephant tusks, processed ivory
Lagos, Nigeria - The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested two Chinese and one Malian for attempting to smuggle out of Nigeria over 21kg of processed ivory and elephant? tusks, NCS spokesperson Thelma Williams told journalists here on Sunday. |
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Libya seeks technical support from European Reconstruction, Development Bank
Istanbul, Turkey - Libya has solicited technical support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the chairman of the financial institution, Libyan government officials said. |
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Mauritania picks French stand-in for sick coach of home-based team
Nouakchott, Mauritania - French coach Braconnier Pascal Albert is due to take over from his compatriot, Nicolas Santucci, as coach of the Mauritanian home-based football team. |
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Libya: Gunmen end siege at Libya’s ministries
Tripoli, Libya - The armed militia groups that laid a siege on Libya's Ministries of Justice as well as? Foreign Affairs have ended their onslaught, following an agreement reached with the country’s transitional authorities. |
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Senegal's expulsion of blogger, blow to freedom of expression - HRW
Nairobi, Kenya - The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned the expulsion of Chadian blogger and journalist Makaila Nguebla by the Senegalese government, describing it as a blow to freedom of expression. |
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Nigeria's mega opposition party set to emerge
Lagos, Nigeria - The stage is finally set for the emergence of what is being touted as Nigeria's mega opposition party, to be called All Progressives Congress (APC), after the three opposition parties planning a merger rounded off their conventions to approve the alliance, PANA reported Sunday |
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Nigeria: Militia that killed 30 Nigerian policemen 'still holding four others'
Lagos, Nigeria - The deadly militia group that killed at least 30 policemen and many other security agents last week in Nigeria's northern Nasarawa State are still holding four policemen in captivity, the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, said. |
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Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap wife, daughter of Bode Rhodes-Vivour
'Gunmen kidnap wife, daughter of Nigeria's Supreme Court Justice' - Gunmen have kidnapped the wife, daughter and driver of Nigeria's Supreme Court Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, according to the local Punch newspaper. |
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Brig.-Gen. Yaye Garba AFISMA Deputy Commander dies
Lagos, Nigeria - The Deputy Force Commander of the African-led International Support Mission in Mali (AFISMA), Brig.-Gen. Yaye Garba, has died, PANA reported Sunday, quoting ECOWAS sources. |
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Ethiopie: Arrestation de hauts fonctionnaires et d'hommes d'affaires pour corruption
La police ?thiopienne a? arr?t? vendredi 13 responsables, dont le directeur g?n?ral? de l'Autorit? des revenus douaniers et son adjoint, suite ? des accusations de corruption formul?es par la Commission Ethique et Anti-Corruption (CFEE), rapporte samedi l’agence de presse ?thiopienne (ENA). |
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RD Congo: Des soldats tanzaniens dans l'est du pays
Arriv?e vendredi dans l'est de la RDC de soldats tanzaniens - Un contingent de soldats tanzaniens est arriv? vendredi ? Goma, dans l'est de la RD Congo (RDC) dans le cadre de la brigade d'intervention autoris?e par l'ONU pour aider ? neutraliser les groupes arm?s dans cette partie du pays, annonce samedi un communiqu? de l'ONU publi? ? New York. |
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Chasse aux tueurs de policiers au Nigeria
Le pr?sident du Nigeria lance la chasse aux tueurs de policiers - Le pr?sident du Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, a ordonn? ? la? Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), ? la police et au? State Security Service (SSS) de retrouver? les personnes qui ont tu? mardi plusieurs policiers dans l'Etat de Nasarawa , rapportent les m?dias locaux. |
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UE-Gambie: Un diplomate europ?en fait l'?loge des relations
Banjul, Gambie - A l'occasion de la? c?l?bration de la? Journ?e de l'Europe ? Banjul, le chef de la d?l?gation de l’UE en Gambie, Mme Agn?s Guillaud, a d?clar? que les deux parties avaient favoris? le d?veloppement socio-?conomique du pays, en particulier dans les domaines du transport , des infrastructures, de la s?curit? alimentaire, de? l'?ducation, de? la gouvernance, de la croissance ?conomique et de la r?duction de la pauvret?. |
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Cameroun: Lancement d'un rapport du FMI sur des perspectives ?conomiques r?gionales
Selon le Fonds Mon?taire International (FMI), les perspectives de l’Afrique subsaharienne dans l’ensemble, restent favorables ? court terme, a indiqu? Antoinette Sayeh, directrice du D?partement Afrique du FMI ce samedi ? Yaound?, lors du lancement du rapport biennal de cette institution. |
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Nigeria: Aide aux familles de victimes Boko Haram
Aide financi?re de l'Etat de Borno aux familles de victimes Boko Haram - Plus de 150 veuves et orphelins des policiers et gardiens de prison tu?s mardi ? Bama, dans l'Etat du nord-est de Borno, par des membres arm?s de Boko Haram, ont accept? '? contre-coeur' 5 millions de nairas (33.000 dollars) octroy?s par le gouverneur de l'Etat de Borno, Kashim Shettima, lors de sa visite de condol?ances aux survivants de cette attaque. |
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Gambie: Lib?ration de l'imam Baba Ly
Banjul, Gambie - L'imam gambien, Baba Ly, en d?tention depuis plus de cinq mois, a ?t? lib?r? vendredi, a annonc? samedi la radio t?l?vision publique gambienne, GRTS. |
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D?c?s de deux pilotes de l'arm?e de l'air du Nigeria
La CEDEAO compatit avec le Nigeria suite au d?c?s de deux de ses pilotes - Le pr?sident de la Commission de la CEDEAO, Kadr? D?sir? Ou?draogo, a adress? un message de condol?ances au pr?sident du Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, suite au d?c?s de deux pilotes de l'arm?e de l'air du Nigeria qui ont trouv? la mort dans le cadre de leur participation ? la Mission internationale de soutien au Mali sous conduite africaine (MISMA). |
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Mali: La CEDEAO et ses partenaires font des progr?s irr?versibles
Actualit? au Mali - La CEDEAO et la communaut? internationale ont fait des progr?s irr?versibles au Mali en lib?rant le nord de ce pays de l'emprise des terroristes? et en garantissant son int?grit? territoriale, a affirm? le pr?sident de la Commission de la Communaut? ?conomique des Etats d'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEDEAO), Kadr? D?sir? Ou?draogo. |
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Security: UN Security Council counter-terrorism panel focus on Mali, the Sahel, Somalia
New York, US - The UN Security Council Counter-terrorism committee dealing with Al-Qaida is strengthening its work and cooperation with related UN bodies to more urgently address the evolving threats posed by the network in Mali, the Sahel and Somalia, a UN statement said on Saturday. |
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New York: UN calls for greater protection of birds' habitats
Protection of birds' habitats - As an estimated 50 billion birds commence their annual migrations, the critical staging areas they need to complete these journeys continue to be degraded or are disappearing completely, the UN warned on Saturday. |
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DR Congo: Tanzanian troops arrive in eastern DR Congo
New York, US - A contingent of Tanzanian soldiers Friday arrived in the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of the intervention brigade authorized by the UN to help neutralize armed groups in this volatile part of the country, a UN statement said on Saturday. |
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Nigeria: Goodluck Jonathan orders crackdown on killers of police officers
Lagos, Nigeria - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan, has ordered the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), the police and the State Security Service (SSS) to fish out killers of scores of policemen in the central Nasarawa State on Tuesday, according to local media reports. |
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Ethiopia: Corruption 'claims' senior govt. officials, businessmen
Corruption Ethiopia - Ethiopian police on Friday arrested 13 officials, including the Director General of the powerful Customs and Revenue Authority and his Deputy on charges of corruption filed by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (FEAC), the state-owned Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) reported Saturday. |
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European Union diplomat eulogises relations between Gambia, Europe
Banjul, Gambia - On the occasion of celebrations marking Europe Day in Banjul, the head of the European Union (EU) delegation in Gambia, Madam Agn?s Guillaud, said both parties had enhanced the socio-economic development of the country, especially in the areas of transportation and infrastructure, food security, education, governance, economic growth and poverty reduction. |
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Gambia: Government releases detained popular Islamic cleric, Baba Leigh
Popular Islamic cleric Imam Baba Leigh, who was held incommunicado for a little over five months, has been released by the Gambian government, according to State-owned Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS). |
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World Economic Forum: Debunk myths about Africa's potential
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Africa cannot continue to be marketed as a country, when it is a continent of 54 countries, which, by 2040 will have the largest workforce in the world,? the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Carlos Lopes, has told a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. |
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Boko Haram-Nigeria: Slain Officers’ wives seek relocation, husbands’ bodies
Over 150 widows and orphans of the policemen and prisons officials killed on Tuesday in Bama, north eastern Borno State, by Boko Haram gunmen, have 'grudgingly' accepted a 5 million Naira (US$ 33,000) donation by the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, when he paid a condolence visit to survivors of the attack. |
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Nigeria: Unbridled orgy of killings dominates Nigerian media
The recent breakdown of law and order, resulting in the mass killing of persons, including security operatives, women and children, was the major story in Nigeria this week. Just as the presidential panel on dialogue with Boko Haram kicked off its mission with a visit to some prisons where it consulted with detained Boko Haram high-ranking officials, the violent Islamic sect let all hell loose, indulging in wanton killings across some States in the northern part of the country. |
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Nigeria: ECOWAS sympathises with Nigeria over pilots' death
Abuja, Nigeria - The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Kadr? D?sir? Ou?draogo, has sent a condolence message to Nigeria’s President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, over the death of two Nigerian Air Force fighter-jet pilots who died while providing support to the African-led International Support Mission in Mali (AFISMA). |