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20 March 2010
                       
 
 
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17 Mar 2010
 
 
Congo appeals for creditors to snub vulture funds
DRC DEBT
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has urged creditors not to sell its debt to vulture funds as it struggles to pay back loans accrued under a former dictator, a senior civil servant said on...
 
 
09 Mar 2010
 
Hague court postpones trial of Congo warlord Bemba
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE
Defence lawyers have challenged the war crimes case against Congolese rebel warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba, forcing the start of his trial to be postponed until July 5, the International Criminal Court...
 
 
Rwandan President sees predecessor’s widow on trial
RWANDA
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Monday that he would be happy for the widow of his predecessor Juvenal Habyarimana to be tried in France on charges relating to the country's 1994 genocide, if...
 
 
04 Mar 2010
 
UN-backed mission launched against Congo rebels
DRC PEACEKEEPING
A United Nations (UN) -backed military operation against Rwandan Hutu rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was launched at the weekend, a UN official said on Wednesday.
 
 
03 Feb 2010
 
SA: Statement by Sicelo Shiceka, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, on e-Government to improve service delivery, efficiency and participatory democracy (03/02/2010)
Statements

To achieve the objectives of the Local Government Turnaround Strategy (LGTAS) of improving service delivery, increasing efficiency, accountability and responsiveness in government, a...

 
 
28 Jan 2010
 
DA: Statement by Dion George, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Finance, on the letter written to Pravin Gordhan on VAT on books (28/01/2010)
Statements

In light of the upcoming budget, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has today sent a copy of the position paper, Breaking the Barriers to Reading - The DA's proposal to scrap VAT on books, to Finance...

 
 
27 Jan 2010
 
DA: Statement by Dion George, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Finance, on the DA’s proposal to scrap VAT on books (27/01/2010)
Statements

Good education opens the doors to reaching for dreams and using opportunities to the full. But only a small minority of South Africans receive the kind of education that opens these doors. There...

 
 
09 Nov 2009
 
Rwanda
Country Profiles
The Republic of Rwanda experienced what is probably Africa's worst genocide in modern times, sparked by ethnic tensions, and is currently striving to rebuild its economy. While the country has...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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