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The Modern Face of Renamo
11.11.2008 22:03
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If Maria Moreno is elected president of the Municipal Council in Cuamba, in Niassa Province, Mozambique's parliament will lose one of its most interesting personalities.
Mozambique
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Catholic Bishops Say Presidential Election Split Nation
11.11.2008 14:03
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The recent presidential by-election won narrowly by Rupiah Banda exposed glaring weaknesses in the Zambian electoral process, Catholic bishops said.
Zambia
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Koep & Partners Joins Top U.S. Legal Outfit
11.11.2008 14:03
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Law firm Koep & Partners pipped all other Namibian legal practices when it was chosen to join the prestigious US-based Lex Mundi, a leading global association of independent law companies.
Namibia
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Standard Bank Warns Against Banking Fraud
11.11.2008 14:03
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Standard Bank Namibia's Head of Marketing, Thaddius Maswahu, has warned the public to protect themselves against bank fraud.
Namibia
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Christo Blasts Ya Nangolo
11.11.2008 14:03
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Namibia Rugby Union's (NRU) acting chief executive officer Christo Alexander has described as 'baseless' allegations made by Iyaloo Ya Nangolo on Friday that pre-elections were held to influence the outcome of the union's annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday.
Namibia
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Zimbabwe: UN Cuts Food Aid to Millions
11.11.2008 14:00
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that it is facing a serious funding crisis in providing life-saving aid to over 4 million people in Zimbabwe suffering the effects of a disastrous harvest, and it has already been forced to cut rations.
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Cholera Spreads in Central Provinces
11.11.2008 10:04
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Fears that cholera may already be spreading throughout central Mozambique has forced the government to issue the highest state of alert.
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Trying to Alleviate the Burden of the Old
11.11.2008 10:03
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The respect Malawi's elderly once enjoyed in society is being soured by the twin pressures of poverty and HIV/AIDS, according to a recent report, and the government is introducing social grants to alleviate the burden they carry.
Malawi
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Mugabe Set to Appoint New Cabinet
11.11.2008 08:05
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PRESIDENT Mugabe is said to have invited MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai to submit the list of ministers from his party and expressed optimism that a Cabinet will be in place soon following recommendations by the Extraordinary Summit of Sadc Heads of State and Government in Sandton, South Africa, over the weekend, that the inclusive Government be established urgently.
Zimbabwe
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SADC Allows Mugabe to Dictate Terms at Johannesburg Summit
11.11.2008 08:05
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SADC leaders at the extraordinary summit on Zimbabwe allowed Robert Mugabe to dictate the terms, giving him the coveted backing of the regional bloc, Newsreel learned on Monday.
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Mugabe 1, Motlanthe 0
11.11.2008 08:05
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PRIOR to the past weekend's extraordinary summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state, there were indications that SA's policy towards Zimbabwe would show a subtle change in emphasis under President Kgalema Motlanthe.
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Police Reportedly Intend to Arrest Media Lawyer
11.11.2008 08:04
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MISA Zimbabwe has received reports regarding the police's intensions to arrest human rights lawyer Harrison Nkomo, who was representing Phillip Warington Taylor, a British journalist who recently skipped bail.
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Lawyer of Fugitive British Journalist Faces Arrest
11.11.2008 08:04
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The human rights lawyer representing a British journalist who skipped bail and fled Zimbabwe last weekend, is now facing arrest himself - on charges of defeating the course of justice.
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NCA Countrywide Protests on Tuesday
11.11.2008 08:04
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It is reported that SADC leaders admitted at their extraordinary summit in Sandton, Johannesburg on Sunday that they had never experienced a situation in their own countries where rival parties actually share ministries, and yet they chose to prescribe this bizarre solution to end Zimbabwe's political impasse.
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MDC to Meet Friday to Plan Way Forward
11.11.2008 08:04
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The MDC will summon its entire leadership on Friday to deliberate on the outcome of the SADC summit in Johannesburg and plan the way forward.
Zimbabwe
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