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20 March 2010
                       
 
 
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19 Mar 2010
 
 
Rwanda says August vote to be all about the economy
RWANDA ELECTIONS
Voters in Rwanda's Presidential election this year are expected to have the economy at the top of their minds when they cast their ballots and violence is unlikely, the country's Foreign Minister...
 
 
Sudan may have to delay elections — observers
SUDAN ELECTIONS
Sudan may have to postpone its first multiparty elections in 24 years owing to logistical delays, with hundreds of thousands of names missing from the voters' list weeks ahead of voting, observers...
 
 
Zimbabwe leaders agree on way to end crisis — Zuma
MEDIATION
Zimbabwe's leaders have agreed on what needs to be done to rescue a fragile unity government and parties will now work towards a deal, South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday.
 
 
18 Mar 2010
 
Sudan oil figures stoke suspicions — report
SUDAN OIL
Campaigners said on Wednesday that they had fresh evidence of discrepancies in Sudanese oil production data that meant Khartoum could be underpaying its strife-torn south by millions of dollars.
 
 
Food imports to rise in LDCs as Russia, Brazil grow
FOOD SECURITY
The world's poorest nations are likely to become increasingly dependent on food imports, while global exports become more concentrated in a few countries, a United Nations (UN) economist said on...
 
 
Sudan opposition demand probe into ballot printing
SUDAN ELECTIONS
Sudan's opposition on Wednesday demanded an investigation into how a government company won a tender to print ballots, raising fears of fraud ahead of April's Presidential and legislative elections.
 
 
17 Mar 2010
 
Eritrea rejects UN report it backs Somali rebels
ERITREA/SOMALIA RELATIONS
Eritrea has responded angrily to a report by a United Nations (UN) monitoring group alleging that the Asmara government is still supporting insurgent groups fighting the Somali administration.
 
 
SA land nationalisation threat to investment
LAND REFORM
South Africa's plan to nationalise all farmland and limit the amount of land owned by farmers will seriously harm investment in agriculture, the country's biggest farmers' grouping said on Tuesday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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