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Africa: Kenyan President Roots for African Army
Capital FM, 30 January 2014
President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged African countries to scale up their contribution to peace and stability in the continent. Read more »
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Africa: AU Commission Chairperson Stresses Integration to Compete International Market
ANGOP, 30 January 2014
The chairwoman of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini - Zuma, Thursday considered the integration and economic unit the only way Africa can face their competitive… Read more »
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Africa: AU Summit Kicks Off, With Central African Republic High On the Agenda
DW, 30 January 2014
African leaders are discussing violent conflicts that have forced people to flee their homes. Thirty-four leaders from across the continent have traveled to the Ethiopian capital… Read more »
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Africa: President Mugabe Voted AU Deputy Chair
The Herald, 31 January 2014
President Mugabe was yesterday elected First Deputy Chair of the African Union, rendering futile a decision by the European Union not to invite him to a summit of the two blocs… Read more »
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Angola: Angola Wants West Sahara in African Union Priorities
ANGOP, 30 January 2014
The issue on West Sahara and the right of people to have self determination must constitute a priority on the agenda of the African union, stated the Vice President of the Republic… Read more »
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Angola: Angola Reaffirms Support for Negotiated Solutions for Peace in DRC, CAR
ANGOP, 30 January 2014
Angola has reaffirmed its commitment to step up efforts to move forward the political process in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and a negotiated solution of the crisis in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Agriculture 'Engine of Growth' That Africa Needs
Vanguard, 31 January 2014
Agriculture must become the engine for growth that Africa needs to eradicate hunger and boost sustainable food production, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said… Read more »
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Nigeria: AfDB to Provide U.S.$8.9 Million Capacity Building to AUC
Vanguard, 31 January 2014
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved 8.9 million dollars to the African Union Commission, AUC as three-year capacity building grant to improve service delivery. Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Faces 'Embarrassment' Over Shs 4.5 Billion African Union Debt
Observer, 30 January 2014
President Museveni might be denied a chance to address the African Union summit that kicked off today in Addis Ababa unless Uganda clears a Shs 4.5bn debt it owes the Africa body… Read more »
AU Takes on CAR, South Sudan 'Abyss'
"We need to find urgent solutions to rescue these two sisterly countries from falling into the abyss." This was the opening statement of Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as he expressed concern about the conflicts in South Sudan and the Central African Republic at the 22nd summit of the African Union.
Arrival of the New Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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African heads of state will focus on conflicts in the Central African Republic and South Sudan as well as agriculure and food security at the 22nd African Union summit in Addis ... Read more »
