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African Union, European Union Launch African Photographer Award
The African union (AU) Commission and the European Union (EU) announced on Saturday the launching of African photographer award due to be held in January 2011 in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa.
Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Adopts the “Sharm El Sheikh Declaration”
The ministers and heads of delegations participating in the work of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) have adopted the “Sharm El Sheikh Declaration” and the three-year “Action Plan for...
Egyptian President Opens the 4th China-Africa Ministerial Forum
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has opened the activities of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Sharm El-Sheikh, 500km from Cairo the capital, in the presence of the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao. The...
World Federation of Diamond Bourses Calls for the Release of a Report Into Zimbabwe’s Marange Diamond Fields
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has called for the urgent release of the report of the probe into Zimbabwe’s Marange diamond fields where allegations of human rights abuses have been leveled against the Zimbabwean army. The WFDB executive...
African Union Commission to Hold Special Conflicts Summit in Tripoli, Libya
The African Union (AU) Commission is scheduled to hold a special summit on conflicts in the continent in Tripoli, Libya on 31 August 2009, the commission has announced from its headquarters in Addis Ababa. It is to be recalled that at its 13th Ordinary...
International “blood Diamond” Watchdog Endorses Plans to Suspend Zimbabwe From the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
A leading international watchdog against the trade in “blood diamonds” has endorsed plans to suspend Zimbabwe from the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) and urged tough action to stop human rights abuses at the country’s Marange diamond...
