Starving cattle are shown wandering in the Sahel district of Senegal where, as in the other African states, entire populations died from hunger following a catastrophic drought, in this May 17, 1973 photo. (AP) A famine ravaged North Africa's... 続きを読む

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［横浜　３日　ロイター］ - 第５回アフリカ開発会議（ＴＩＣＡＤ５）は３日、インフラ整備など民間主導の成長促進を通じて「裾野の広い中間層の創出を後押しし、アフリカ大陸を世界成長の原動力に変容させる」ことなどを盛り込んだ「横浜宣言２０１３」を採択... 続きを読む

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Promising African Development Fund Collapses By BARRY MEIER and RON NIXON Published: May 30, 2013 The initiative began two decades ago, with the best of intentions, after apartheid fell and southern Africa’s future brightened. Erik S. Lesser... 続きを読む

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Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP has grown five percent a year since 2000 and is expected to grow even faster in the future. Although pessimists are quick to point out that this growth has followed increases in commodities prices, the success of rec... 続きを読む

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by Rebecca Smalley, Land and Commercialisation in Africa project After a period in which African agriculture was seen by many as a rather amorphous sector of subsistence farmers, it is coming to be recognised as a highly dynamic area. New typ... 続きを読む

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John Thackara Photo: Nubian Vault Association One hundred million people living in the Sahel region of West Africa are either homeless, or live precariously in short-life structures. Because deserts are spreading, the bush timber they once us... 続きを読む

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Our cookies policy has changed, review our cookies information for more details. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Our cookies policy has changed, review our cookies information for more details. By con... 続きを読む

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Where the Yangtze meets the Congo By Brendan P O'Reilly Xi Jinping's first trip abroad as president started in Russia, China's geopolitically ally and indispensable partner in countering United States hegemony. His eight-day journey, which st... 続きを読む

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Kenya’s grand Horn of Africa project White elephant or port in the making? With Uhuru Kenyatta’s contested victory in the March elections, Kenya’s new leaders have inherited a grandiose project for a transport corridor linking South Sudan ... 続きを読む

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The M23 rebels briefly seized control of the city of Goma in November last year Regional African leaders have signed a UN-brokered accord which aims to bring peace to the troubled eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The deal w... 続きを読む

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Boots on the ground in the Sahel Drugs: the new alternative economy of West Africa Cocaine politics West Africa’s perfect global positioning between South America and Europe, and its endemic corruption, poverty and disorganisation, have made... 続きを読む

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But French officials acknowledged that, despite their claimed military successes so far, new hostilities had erupted on Tuesday near the northern town of Gao between what were depicted as remnants of the insurgents and French and Malian force... 続きを読む

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English Site >World >Mali >Mali Offensive Opens New Front in the Fight against Terror 'Gates of Hell': Mali Conflict Opens New Front in War on Terror By Paul Hyacinthe Mben and Jan Puhl France has found early success in its fight against Isla... 続きを読む

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1 of 5. Soldiers from the Congolese contingent of the Central African Multinational Force (FOMAC) jump from their vehicle in Damara, about 75 km (46 miles) north of Bangui January 2, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Luc Gnago BANGUI (Reuters) - Rebels i... 続きを読む

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Drip irrigation, shown here in Niger, can help save water, eventually reducing the pressure that drives water grabs. Photo: Bernard Pollack, Worldwatch Institute This piece is part of Water Grabbers: A Global Rush on Freshwater, a special Nat... 続きを読む

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Nothing democratic about Pitak Siam 1 week 23 hours agoGreenwashing Apartheid 1 week 23 hours agoEcuador: socialists give critical support to Correa re-election 1 week 3 days agoLópez Obrado forms new 'left' party 1 week 3 days agoPro-Beijing... 続きを読む

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Increasing numbers of emerging economies around the world are developing political and economic relations with African states in pursuit of a number of strategic goals.Policy-makers in Europe and North America have generally been slow in reco... 続きを読む

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The unbelievable lightness of some African states by James Fearon on November 23, 2012 · 7 comments in Blogs,Comparative Politics,Violence,War Anjan Sundaram writes in Foreign Policy about the dangers posed by rebel group M23 in the Democrati... 続きを読む

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Israeli defence equipment manufacturers are looking to Africa as their next big market as they seek a share of the continent’s growing defence spending. Israel currently controls less than one per cent of Africa’s weapons market and is seek... 続きを読む

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The Rift Valley Institute is a non-profit research and training organization working with communities and institutions in the Sudans, the Horn, Eastern Africa and the Great Lakes. RVI programmes connect local knowledge to global information s... 続きを読む

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The OECD is cooperating with governments and companies to combat the scourge of conflict minerals and has issued a guidance that several African countries have endorsed. There are encouraging signs of progress. Rare metal ores scratched from ... 続きを読む

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For more frequent updates, visit the AfricaFocus FaceBook page AfricaFocus Bulletin Nov 20, 2012 (121120) (Reposted from sources cited below) Editor's Note "Both rich countries and Africa suffer from a global system of financial secrecy, in w... 続きを読む

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Investors going to Africa face political risk in some countries and the very bad transportation and infrastructure, says Erik Prince. Photo: SCMP The man who built up Blackwater - the giant private security force that guarded US diplomats in ... 続きを読む

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KINSHASA/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. attack helicopters hit rebel positions in eastern Congo on Saturday after insurgents equipped with sophisticated night-vision equipment and mortars gained ground in heavy clashes with government troops... 続きを読む

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north kivu theBackgroundto conflictinnorthkivu Provinceofeasterncongo rift valley institute | usalama Project understanding congolese armed grouPs rift valley institute | usalama project North Kivu The background to conflict in North Kivu pr... 続きを読む

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The UN Security Council demanded an end to outside support for the rebels The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the resumption of rebel attacks in eastern DR Congo. Meeting in emergency session, the Security Council called for M23 re... 続きを読む

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UN Launches Aerial Bombardment in Eastern Congo By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: November 17, 2012 at 8:11 AM ET KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A local official says the U.N.'s mission in Congo has launched an aerial attack on the M23 rebel group ... 続きを読む

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Militant Islamists and Tuareg-led rebels have clashed in northern Mali. The rebels said they launched an offensive against the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa (Mujao) group, but they were later repelled, AFP news agency reported. ... 続きを読む

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DAKAR/PARIS (Reuters) - Any foreign-backed offensive to retake control of northern Mali from al Qaeda-linked Islamists will take at least six months to prepare, plans seen by Reuters show, a delay that runs counter to the expectations of many... 続きを読む

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The conflict has forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes A Congolese regional governor has told the BBC that rebels will not take the main eastern city of Goma, following fierce fighting. Julien Paluku said that the rebels ... 続きを読む

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Uganda to withdraw troops from Somalia, says Mukasa Uganda will withdraw its forces from UN-backed international missions, Security Minister Muruli Mukasa says, escalating a long-running row. Mr Mukasa said the government had sent an official... 続きを読む

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Uganda Says to Pull Out Troops From Somalia Over Congo Charges By REUTERS Published: November 2, 2012 at 7:53 PM ET KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda will tell the United Nations it is withdrawing its forces from military operations in Somalia and o... 続きを読む

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Jessica Hatcher “People say I’m a drug trafficker. Anybody who has the proof, present it!” said Gen. Antonio Injai, right. The military brass here has long been associated with drug trafficking, but the coup this spring means soldiers now ... 続きを読む

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Increased agricultural development in Zambia will actually compromise the country’s food security as peasant farmers continue to be driven off their customary land to pave the way for large-scale local and foreign agribusiness, according to ... 続きを読む

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We use cookies to support features like login and allow trusted media partners to analyse aggregated site usage. Keep cookies enabled to enjoy the full site experience. By browsing our site with cookies enabled, you are agreeing to their use.... 続きを読む

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Displaced Malians fear for the future as divisions deepen and more citizens pick up arms to defend their homelandUntil violence erupted in northern Mali, the Hotel Via Via had been on the verge of expansion, scooping up tourists and business ... 続きを読む

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Turkana women examine photos of a festival rehearsal on a laptop in Loiyangaleni, Kenya. Photograph: David Mbiyu/Demotix/Corbis If there is such a thing as an African version of California's Silicon Valley, the country that is arguably leadin... 続きを読む

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In Africa, necessity is the mother of invention and social media sites are not just for sharing photographs and gossipAs a teenager Noé Diakubama made a sketch map of Mbandaka, on the Congo river, so as not to get lost in the forest while pic... 続きを読む

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Food and Agriculture Organisation chief José Graziano da Silva demands high noon on land grabs that jeopardise food securityAmid warnings that land deals are undermining food security, the head of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (F... 続きを読む

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Since the 1950s, China has effectively used the doctrine of non-interference to guide its foreign policy agenda in the developing world. In its recent economic and diplomatic engagements in Africa, the policy has come under intense scrutiny a... 続きを読む

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Many of the 1.2 million people living in Maputo, Mozambique’s capital, have a clean energy problem.Charcoal, the main source of fuel, harvested from the old-growth forests in the north of the East African country, is slowly running out. Beca... 続きを読む

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Way of the World As the Rest of the World Slows, Africa Accelerates By CHRYSTIA FREELAND | REUTERS Published: October 18, 2012 NEW YORK — If you are looking for some good cheer in a pretty gloomy world, consider the growing consensus among s... 続きを読む

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Insight: Ethnic, Economic Interests Entangle Rwanda in Congo By REUTERS Published: October 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM ET KIWANJA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Four years after dozens of his neighbors in the remote eastern Congolese villa... 続きを読む

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M23 rebel fighters occupy Rumangabo, after government troops abandoned the town, 23 km (14 miles) north of the eastern Congolese city of Goma, July 28, 2012. Credit: Reuters/James Akena UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda's defense minister is ... 続きを読む

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Democratic Republic of Congo responds to UN report accusing Rwandan defence minister and others of supporting M23 rebelsThe Democratic Republic of Congo has demanded targeted sanctions against Rwandan and Ugandan officials accused by a UN pan... 続きを読む

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Rwanda defence chief leads DR Congo rebels, UN report says M23 rebels are named after a failed peace agreement signed on 23 March three years ago A new UN report has alleged that Rwanda's defence minister is effectively commanding a rebellion... 続きを読む

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[Note: The following is a Tea Leaf Nation op-ed, and does not necessarily represent the opinions of the editors.] It may be time for a new, new situation. Via Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs The recent crackdown by the Ghanaian government... 続きを読む

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The precious marine resources of some of the world's poorest people are being targeted by industrial-scale pirate fishing operations, to feed the seafood hungry markets of Europe and Asia. The problem is particularly acute in West African wat... 続きを読む

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I.H.T. Special Report: Global Trends A Paradigm Shift for Aid to Africa By SIMON AKAM Published: October 11, 2012 The junta that took control of Mali in March holds court at a barracks at Kati, a town northeast of the country’s capital, Bama... 続きを読む

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Militant Islamists in northern Mali are imposing strict Sharia law despite opposition from the local Muslim population The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution paving the way for military intervention in Mali to retake the north from ... 続きを読む

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On September 15, 2012 at 10:45am a Sudan Government Antonov airplane dropped 6 bombs in the village of Angartu and 6 bombs in the village of Temberre. No one was injured in the bombing but the bombs landed in the farms of villagers, destroyin... 続きを読む

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1 of 4. Liberian children hold Chinese flags before the arrival of China's President Hu Jintao in Monrovia in this February 1, 2007 file photo. Credit: Reuters/Christopher Herwig/Files SALIMA/BEIJING (Reuters) - Malawians bill their country a... 続きを読む

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Les géants de la production d'huile de palme veulent faire du Liberia leur base d'exportation vers l'Europe. Ici, une plantation en Côte d'Ivoire en mars 2008. | AFP/ISSOUF SANOGO LE MONDE | 05.09.2012 L'huile de palme, nouvel eldorado pour l... 続きを読む

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DAKAR, Senegal — Tear gas fired on hundreds of demonstrators in Togo. Mass arrests of protesters in Guinea. Guerrilla assaults against police officers and soldiers in Ivory Coast. Rock- and bottle-throwing antigovernment militants suppressed... 続きを読む

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But China has stood apart from other major arms exporters, including Russia, for its assertive challenge to U.N. authority, routinely refusing to cooperate with U.N. arms experts and flexing its diplomatic muscle to protect its allies and cur... 続きを読む

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CCTV’s set in Nairobi, Kenya. China’s state news agency, Xinhua, also gives away dispatches to struggling news outlets in Africa. NAIROBI, Kenya — China’s investment prowess and construction know-how is widely on display in this long-cong... 続きを読む

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her South African counterpart, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, right, in song at dinner. PRETORIA, South Africa — When Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton landed in South Africa this week, she brou... 続きを読む

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Authors: Greg Mills and Terence McNamee, Brenthurst FoundationMost discussions on Africa 15 years ago would have focused on topics regarded today as no longer relevant.For example, while the continent is still dealing with the consequences of... 続きを読む

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Conflicts over land and water rights have caused clashes between local communities in the past Ethnic clashes in southern Ethiopia are reported to have left at least 18 people dead and 12 others injured. More than 20,000 people have crossed i... 続きを読む

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Orlando Sierra/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images William R. Brownfield of the State Department is a leading architect of new antidrug strategies. The growing American involvement in Africa follows an earlier escalation of antidrug efforts ... 続きを読む

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Special Report: Africa palm-oil plan pits activists vs N.Y. investors FABE, Cameroon (Reuters) - It was a tough week for Cameroonian village chief Wangoe Philip Ekole.People in Fabe, angry at his support for a palm-oil plantation in their rai... 続きを読む

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Saturday, July 21, 2012 Who are the Raia Mutomboki? While international media, including myself, have been poring over reports about the M23 rebellion, a far deadlier insurgency has been stewing in the lowland jungles a hundred kilometers to ... 続きを読む

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Saturday, July 21, 2012 US State Department's Statement on Rwanda The US State Department has just released a statement, obtained by Reuters, on cutting military aid to Rwanda. It's a symbolic amount of $200,000, but I think this is the first... 続きを読む

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U.S. Is Cutting Aid to Rwanda By REUTERS Published: July 21, 2012 ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (Reuters) — The United States said Saturday it would cut military aid to Rwanda for the year, citing evidence that the country was supporting rebels in th... 続きを読む

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Mr Hu called for better co-operation with African countries on international affairs China has pledged $20bn (£12.8bn) in credit for Africa over the next three years, in a push for closer ties and increased trade. President Hu Jintao made the... 続きを読む

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［ロンドン　１２日　ロイター］　米国の穀物主産地が２５年ぶりの干ばつに見舞われているのを受け、世界の商品市場では大豆やトウモロコシなど穀物相場が高騰。数年前に世界の貧困国を苦しめた食糧危機が再来すると懸念が強まっている。 中国など食糧を輸入に... 続きを読む

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Sunday, July 1, 2012 Fact-checking the M23 rebellion Over the past weeks, a lot of accusations have been thrown around regarding the conflict in the Kivus. Let's take a closer look at some of them: The M23 rebellion is the result of the inter... 続きを読む

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Humanitarian groups warn the fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo is about to explode while the UN accuses Rwanda of backing rebels. "At this point, there seems no doubt that support is coming from Rwanda, what is maybe more difficult... 続きを読む

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Congo rebels take eastern towns as conflict escalates Tens of thousands of civilians flee, as Congolese rebels take a number of towns. For now, neither the government nor renegade troops are backing down. By Max Delany, Correspondent / July 9... 続きを読む

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Guardian on Sunday | 8th July 2012 Politics of investment in large scale agricultural ventures Tanzania has always been a country on the spotlight over cases of land grabbing for various uses. Over the recent past there has been a lot of info... 続きを読む

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Mirage in the desert: The myth of Africa's land grab By Harry Verhoeven and Eckart Woertz, Special to CNN July 5, 2012 -- Updated 1706 GMT (0106 HKT) In Central Chad the millet crop, a national staple, has failed in many areas. 'We couldn't e... 続きを読む

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Heavy rains, overflowing latrines and a ceaseless influx of sick and hungry people have conspired to create an epidemiological disaster at the Jamam refugee camp, with death rates now nearly twice the emergency level, said the aid group Docto... 続きを読む

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Up and Coming in Kampala Africa's Growing Middle Class Drives Development By Horand Knaup and Jan Puhl Africa's growing middle class is fueling development across the continent. Ambitious entrepreneurs are creating growth with companies focus... 続きを読む

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1 of 2. Boys pan for gold on a riverside at Iga Barriere, 25 km (15 miles) from Bunia, in the resource-rich Ituri region of eastern Congo February 16, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Finbarr O'Reilly/Files MONGBWALU, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reute... 続きを読む

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Fred Pearce, author of the new book The Land Grabbers: The New Fight over Who Owns the Earth, reports on how food shortages and price spikes are leading speculators and agribusiness interests to buy up vast tracts of land around the globe. 続きを読む

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Investors interested in buying land in Africa, have denied accusations that they are involved in landgrabs, insisting their practice is the only way to feed growing populations. Land in Africa, often extremely fertile and absurdly cheap, is t... 続きを読む

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Africa's Islamist militants 'co-ordinate efforts' By Mark Doyle BBC International Development Correspondent The Ansar Dine militant group, which has seized the northern half of Mali, is thought to have links with al-Qaeda Three of Africa's la... 続きを読む

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Journalists and scholars need to pay far more attention to China’s role in the African nation of Chad.  That’s one of several recommendations made by a new report and policy brief (pdf) from the South African Institute of International Affa... 続きを読む

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International development and environment charities to protest against 'land grab' outside Agriculture Investment SummitPension fund managers and hedge funds gather in London on Tuesdayfor a summit to discuss the next big investment opportuni... 続きを読む

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The Sudanese government has revealed a plan to implement an austerity package that will cut fuel subsidies [EPA] Sudanese security forces have broke up demonstrations across Khartoum as days of protests against government spending cuts expand... 続きを読む

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Belchion Lucas for NPR Rei do Agro cleared trees from this land over the past 18 months. It previously looked like the land on the right. Second of a two-part story. Read Part 1 In some countries of Africa, there's a land rush under way as in... 続きを読む

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Dozens of South Sudanese Forced Out of Israel By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: June 17, 2012 at 8:09 AM ET JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel was forcing 120 South Sudanese to leave the country on Sunday, starting what could develop into a deportatio... 続きを読む

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Sub-Saharan Africa is starting to shed its reputation as an economic laggard. The West should pay attention. Pity sub-Saharan Africa -- but maybe for not much longer. In the first decade of the new millennium, six of the world's ten fastest-g... 続きを読む

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About a dozen air bases have been established in Africa since 2007, according to a former senior U.S. commander involved in setting up the network. Most are small operations run out of secluded hangars at African military bases or civilian ai... 続きを読む

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Howard W. French - Howard W. French is the author of A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa and as a fellow for the Open Society Foundations, a forthcoming book on China's relationship with Africa. He teaches at the Columb... 続きを読む

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A passenger plane has crashed into a building in Nigeria's main city of Lagos, officials and witnesses say. The Dana Air flight was heading from Lagos to Abuja, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority head Harold Denuren told AP news agency. He was... 続きを読む

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It has taken the Kenyan troops in the AU force seven months to take Afmadow African Union and Somali government forces have captured the town of Afmadow, a strategic militant base in the south of the country. Commanders say the Islamist al-Sh... 続きを読む

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The judge presiding over the sentencing in an international criminal court near The Hague said Mr. Taylor had been found guilty of “aiding and abetting, as well as planning, some of the most heinous and brutal crimes recorded in human histor... 続きを読む

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Judge at court in The Hague says ex-Liberia president's crimes were of the 'utmost gravity in scale and brutality'Liberia's former president, Charles Taylor, has been sentenced to 50 years in jail for being "in a class of his own" when commit... 続きを読む

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Congolese soldiers have been conducting operations against rebels in the M23 movement The UN says it has evidence that a rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being fuelled by recruits and support from neighbouring Rwanda. An inter... 続きを読む

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LUSAKA, Zambia -- The teenagers started arriving at the Arcades outdoor shopping center here just as the sun began to set. They took over the parking lot first, then the sidewalks. Within half an hour, the strutting and preening groups occupi... 続きを読む

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The arrest of Caesar Achellam could now pave the way for LRA leader Joseph Kony to be found A senior commander in the rebel Lord's Resistance Army has been captured by the Ugandan army, a spokesman has said. Caesar Achellam was seized on Satu... 続きを読む

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Author: Peter Drysdale, Editor, East Asia ForumThe boom in resource prices, fuelled by China’s surging industrialisation and steel demand over the past couple of decades, has lifted Australia’s terms of trade to a 100-year high.Resource exp... 続きを読む

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Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific April 22nd, 2012 Author: Luke Hurst, ANU The scramble to expand iron-ore export capacity in West and Central Africa strongly signals that Australia’s iron-ore luck is at risk... 続きを読む

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Taylor was convicted in connection with 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity International judges have found former Liberian leader Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during the Sierra Leone civil war. Tayl... 続きを読む

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World Bank Overseeing Global Land Grab By Carey L. Biron WASHINGTON, Apr 23, 2012 (IPS) - The World Bank continues to facilitate land-grabbing in poor and developing countries around the world, according to new research released here on Monda... 続きを読む

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South Sudan Says It Has Repulsed Four Attacks From Sudan By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: April 19, 2012 at 11:37 AM ET JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The Arab League said Thursday it would hold an emergency meeting over the increasing violence ... 続きを読む

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Touré's outser was a long time coming. The country's flailing economy -- hurt even more in recent months by a loss of tourism revenue after several Islamist attacks -- and the decades-long Tuareg insurgency in the North set the stage for his ... 続きを読む

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