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The Biggest Danger of North Korea Talks
Thomas Wright | 09 March 2018 | The Atlantic Kim Jong Un is offering a deal at a price that could be way too high—and that the president could easily accept. In August of last year, days before he was forced out of the White House, Steve Bannon gave an unusual interview to Robert Kuttner, a journalist at The American Prospect. The article made headlines because Bannon … [Read more...] about The Biggest Danger of North Korea Talks
AU chief overlooks Trump’s insult
Agency Staff | 08 March 2018 | Business Day The AU head tells Rex Tillerson that a letter from Donald Trump reaffirming his commitment to Africa ‘put the incident in the past’ Addis Ababa — Washington’s top diplomat began his first Africa tour Thursday by meeting with the African Union chief, who said the continent had moved on from a reported insult by President Donald … [Read more...] about AU chief overlooks Trump’s insult
A Trade War on the Poor
Amrita Narlikar | March 5, 2018 | Foreign Affairs How a Collapse of the WTO Would Hurt the Worst Off Last week, President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would be slapping steep tariffs on imported steel and aluminum set off fears of a global trade war. But in reality, the international trading system has been unraveling for some time. After taking a quick glance at … [Read more...] about A Trade War on the Poor
Zimbabwe: The mystery of the missing MDC-T constitution
Joe Devanny | 23 Feb 2018 | Mail & Guardian Political parties are a key element of democratic politics. Their internal deliberations and leadership elections can have significant consequences for national politics. Intra-party decision making is generally governed by a party constitution, so the transparency of these decisions requires that people have ready access … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe: The mystery of the missing MDC-T constitution
Egypt culture ministry to hold cultural events with Thailand, Kazakhstan, Ethiopia
Reham El-Adawi | Friday 23 Feb 2018 | Ahram The culture ministry's Centre for Foreign Cultural Relations aims at reinforcing cultural relations between Egypt and three countries: Thailand, Kazakhstan, Ethiopia The head of the Ministry of Culture’s Egyptian Centre for Foreign Cultural Relations Hisham Mourad has met with the ambassador of Thailand as well as cultural … [Read more...] about Egypt culture ministry to hold cultural events with Thailand, Kazakhstan, Ethiopia
Areruya crowned Africa’s best Under-23 cyclist
Richard Bishumba | February 19, 2018 | The New Times Elite men’s road race, top three 1. Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (Eritrea) 3:56:29 2. Eyob Metkel (Eritrea) 3:58:22 3. Lagab Azzedine (Algeria) 3:58:22 Under-23 category, top three 1. Joseph Areruya (Rwanda) 3:58:35 2. Henock Mulueberhan (Eritrea) 3:58:35 3. Didier Munyaneza (Rwanda) 3:58:39 Final medal … [Read more...] about Areruya crowned Africa’s best Under-23 cyclist
Ethiopia releases hundreds of prisoners including blogger and opposition figure
Agency Staff | 08 February 2018 | Business Day Addis Ababa — Ethiopia’s attorney-general ordered the release of hundreds of prisoners on Thursday, state media reported, including journalist and blogger Eskinder Nega and opposition leader Andualem Arage, whose jailings drew international condemnation. The pair are the latest high-profile detainees to be freed since … [Read more...] about Ethiopia releases hundreds of prisoners including blogger and opposition figure
Eritrea Names Strong Squad For African Road Championships
Bonnie Mugabe KtPress | Feb 07, 2018 | madote.com Favourites Eritrea has assembled their best team of cyclists who will vie for honors at the African Continental Road Championships slated for February 13-18 in Rwanda. Eritrea is one of the strong continental teams which will be challenging hosts Rwanda for the main title in the categories lined up in the six-day … [Read more...] about Eritrea Names Strong Squad For African Road Championships
Our target is to win medals, says Team Rwanda coach
Peter Kamasa | February 09, 2018 | The New Times Schedule Feb.14 Official opening ceremony Team Time Trial (Boys & Girls): 18.6km Team Time Trial (juniors): 18.6km Team Time Trial (Women Senior): 40km Team Time Trial (Men Senior): 40km Feb. 15 Individual Time Trial (Boys & Girls): 18.6km Individual Time Trial (Boys Junior): 18,6km Individual Time Trial … [Read more...] about Our target is to win medals, says Team Rwanda coach
Egypt arrests ex-general who stood for election against Sisi
Ruth Michaelson in Cairo | Tue 23 Jan 2018 | The Guardian Sami Anan accused of incitement against military after declaring intention to run in March poll Egyptian authorities have arrested a retired general after denying him permission to run in presidential elections in March. Sami Anan was the last challenger seen as a potential threat to President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, … [Read more...] about Egypt arrests ex-general who stood for election against Sisi