Topical Focus: NGOs and Civil Society
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Top Headlines
- South Sudan: Justice Needed to Stem Violence, Rights Group Says (HRW)
- Kenya: Mombasa Leaders Reject Garbage Collector (Nairobi Star)
- Tanzania: U.S., Tanzania Governments and Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation (egpaf) Celebrate Success of HIV Care and Treatment Programs (Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation)
- Rwanda: NGO to Help Prepare Potential U.S. Varsity Candidates (New Times)
- Nigeria: NGO Moves to Celebrate Virgins (Vanguard)
- Sudan: Bashir Accuses Foreign NGOs of Exploiting Darfur (Sudan Tribune)
- Africa: Oil Companies Lobby for Less Transparency (Global Witness)
- Africa: Rigged: the Scramble for Oil, Gas and Minerals (Global Witness)
- Egypt: Investigating Judges of NGOs Case - Document Prove Receiving Illegal Funds Seized (Egypt Online)
- Africa: Oxfam Calls On EU Not to Shut Down 'Pharmacy of the Developing World' (Oxfam)
- Africa: USAID Relaxes Rules on Buying Goods from Poor Countries (Guardian Network)
- South Africa: Unions to Strike Over Brokers and Tolls (SAPA)
- Kenya: Civil Society Now Faults County Governments Bill (Nairobi Star)
- South Sudan: Civil Society Calls On Khartoum, Juba to Continue Talks in Addis (Citizen)
- Egypt: Stop Holding NGOs Hostage (AI London)
- Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Bill 'A Grave Assault On Human Rights' (AI London)
- Madagascar: Plague-Prevention Campaign Launched in Places of Detention (ICRC)
- Zambia: Underage Contraceptives Use - Debate Rages (Times of Zambia)
- South Africa: NGO Sues National Lottery Over R20 Million Reversal (Biz-Community)
- Tanzania: NGOs Hailed Over Motherhood Bill (Daily News)
- Nigeria: Group Supports Mark, IBB's Remarks On Unity (Daily Trust)
- Zambia: Sata Mourns Munyenyembe (Times of Zambia)
- South Africa: NGO's Pitch in After Shack Fire (West Cape News)
- Egypt: Outcomes of the Case of Civil Society Fund (HRInfo)
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