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Many Africans were shocked as the news of a military coup in Mali spread across the globe in the early hours of Thursday 22 March. It was not the classic scenario of soldiers stepping in to reverse...
The International Court of Justice (IJC) was to deliver yesterday a
damning verdict on Israel's controversial West Bank barrier
declaring it illegal and calling for it to be torn down.
A crackdown on an anti-government protest in Ivory Coast in March
claimed at least 120 lives and was "carefully planned and executed"
by security forces under orders from "the highest state...
Reporters Without Borders said Monday that journalists in Africa
faced worsening working conditions in 2003 and warned that the
continent's independent media were in the process of disappearing
in...