June 02, 2008
Somalia: UN Security Council Pushes Peace Process
The United Nations Security Council is beginning a 10-day, five-nation mission to Africa with a drive to support the Somali peace talks being held in neighbouring Djibouti. Read more »
May 22, 2008
Senegal: Entrepreneurs Chosen For Unique Award
Thirty African social entrepreneurs have been selected by a U.S.-based organization for an ambitious program designed to help them achieve their desired social yields. Read more »
May 19, 2008
Liberia: Defense Begins Cross-Examination of Moses Blah
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May 16, 2008
Liberia: Prosecution Completes Direct Examination of Former President Moses Blah
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Nigeria: An African Finds Peace in Europe
In her first moments with the reader, Oge is seated on a train, moving cautiously towards its destination, with passengers moving in and out of stale railway carriage seats,… Read more »
May 14, 2008
Liberia: Taylor's Former Vice President Describes Training, Arms Deliveries, And Atrocities
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May 13, 2008
Liberia: Defense Cross-Examination of Former RUF Commander Karmoh Kanneh Continues
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Liberia: Witness Implicates Taylor in the Death of Sam Bockarie
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May 09, 2008
Liberia: Former RUF Commander Karmoh Kanneh Testifies
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Liberia: Former RUF Officer Testifies About Extensive Links Between Taylor and AFRC/RUF
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May 08, 2008
Liberia: Taylor's Former Vice President, Moses Blah, to Testify Next Week
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May 07, 2008
Liberia: Witness Tells of Rapes, Killings, Amputations and Looting in Life As Rebel Captive
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Nigeria: Obama Denies Comment on Delta Militants
The campaign of United States presidential candidate Barack Obama has denied reports that Obama appealed to a militant group to end hostilities in the Niger Delta. Read more »
Africa: Nine New U.S. Ambassadors Nominated
Nine nominees to serve as U.S. ambassadors in Africa appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday for confirmation. Read more »
May 06, 2008
Liberia: Former Child Soldier Ends His Testimony
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April 29, 2008
Liberia: Prosecution and Defense Offer Divergent Views of Rebel Structures
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April 28, 2008
Liberia: Prosecution Witness Describes Threats Against Him and His Family
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April 25, 2008
Liberia: Defense Cross Examination of Former AFRC Combat Commander Focuses on Abuctions
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Liberia: Prosecution Examination of Former AFRC Combat Commander Ends With Dramatic Testimony
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April 23, 2008
Liberia: Former AFRC Combat Commander Describes Atrocities
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Liberia: Former AFRC Combat Commander Describes Anatomy of the January 1999 Freetown invasion
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April 20, 2008
Zimbabwe: UN Chief Raises Polls Crisis With Africa
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced in Ghana that he is to raise the Zimbabwe crisis with African leaders during his current visit to West Africa. Read more »
April 17, 2008
Liberia: Former AFRC Member Describes AFRC-RUF Structures
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April 16, 2008
Liberia: Former RUF Radio Operator Completes His Testimony
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April 15, 2008
Liberia: Defense - Former RUF Radio Operator's Story Is Not Believable
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