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EAST AFRICA: Impatient EU Pushes for Progress on EPA Trade Deal
By Adam Robert Green BRUSSELS (IPS) - The European Commission (EC) is increasing the pressure on the East African Community (EAC) to sign the free trade deal known as an economic partnership agreement with the EU. SOUTHERN AFRICA: Unexpected Low Custom Revenue Causes Budget Shortfalls MORE >>

POLITICS-SUDAN: African Leaders Call for Peaceful Elections
Amelia Lawrence
NAIROBI (IPS) - With less than a month to the historic multi-party poll in Africa’s largest country, Sudan, eminent African leaders are calling for a peaceful and calm election process.

NIGERIA: Acting President Consolidates Power Amid Unrest
Charles Fromm
WASHINGTON (IPS) - This week, acting Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan dissolved his cabinet, further securing his tenuous hold on the country's top post amidst rising unrest in the Niger Delta and flaring religious tensions in the central region of the country.

	Zukiswa Zimela reports that mother to child HIV transmission in Africa could be virtually eradicated in five years.
	Wambi Michael discovers why Uganda's proposed Counterfeit Goods Bill will block access to generic medicines.

HIV/AIDS

Women in the News: The Gender Wire

> Impatient EU Pushes for Progress on EPA Trade Deal
> African Leaders Call for Peaceful Elections
> Acting President Consolidates Power Amid Unrest
> Woman Vies for Top Job

Economics - Finance

> Impatient EU Pushes for Progress on EPA Trade Deal
> State Insists Counterfeit Law’s No Threat to Right to Life
> 'Only The Rich Get Loans'
> Unexpected Low Custom Revenue Causes Budget Shortfalls

> African Leaders Call for Peaceful Elections
> Acting President Consolidates Power Amid Unrest
> School Policy for Teen Mothers a Partial Success
> Trying to Rebuild Communities After Floods

> School Policy for Teen Mothers a Partial Success
> Trying to Rebuild Communities After Floods
> Local Language Dictionary Released
> 'Only The Rich Get Loans'

Health - HIV/AIDS

> Trying to Rebuild Communities After Floods
> State Insists Counterfeit Law’s No Threat to Right to Life
> Stopping the Polio Virus
> "If You Kiss for Five Minutes You Get It"

> School Policy for Teen Mothers a Partial Success
> Local Language Dictionary Released
> Government Ignores Demands for Additional Teachers
> "If You Kiss for Five Minutes You Get It"

> Small Is Beautiful, Say Independent Power Producers
> Dam Critics Won't Go Away
> No Oil Company Will Know Peace in the Creeks
> Addressing Energy Crisis Through Alternatives and Efficiency at Household Level

> Trying to Rebuild Communities After Floods
> Weather Changes Turn Farming into Gamble with Nature
> Landslides - Experts Warn Worst is Yet to Come
> Patrilineal Inheritance Prevents Women’s Access to Land

Religion, Culture, Gender and Rights

Africa - A Globalising Continent

Rip & Read - Radio Service

Children on the Frontline

Bitter Pill - Obstacles to Affordable Medicine

Farming the Future Africa

The Southern Africa Water Wire

Active Citizens

CHANGING LIVES: Making Research Real

Africa: Polls to Polls

From Aid to Trade with Africa: Fact or Fiction?

More Africa News

ZAMBIA: School Policy for Teen Mothers a Partial Success

KENYA: Trying to Rebuild Communities After Floods

KENYA: State Insists Counterfeit Law’s No Threat to Right to Life

EDUCATION-MALAWI: Local Language Dictionary Released

ECONOMY-SENEGAL: 'Only The Rich Get Loans'

WEST AFRICA: Stopping the Polio Virus

POLITICS-RWANDA: Woman Vies for Top Job

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Unexpected Low Custom Revenue Causes Budget Shortfalls

DEVELOPMENT: Spain’s New Drive to Extend its Interests in Africa

EDUCATION-SIERRA LEONE: Government Ignores Demands for Additional Teachers

Dernières Nouvelles

DEVELOPPEMENT-KENYA: Une croissance démographique rapide menace le développement

Q&R: "Le Congo risque de s'appauvrir avec les contrats chinois"

RD CONGO : Les Chinois, durs patrons, durs à la tâche

GRANDS LACS : Les Chinois appréciés et craints

COMMERCE-MALI : Le karité, le carnet d’épargne des femmes du Sahel

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