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AfricanewsIT_ES

  1. Africa Day 2012 – Celebrating the Diversity and Potential of the African Continent ff.im/-Xn09a
  2. Chairperson Ping: the Spirit of Global Pan-Africanism must Prevail in the African Family ff.im/-Xn09h
  3. AU COMMISSIONER REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTATION OF CARMMA AT THE GLOBALPOWER WOMEN’S MEETING ff.im/-Xn097
  4. PRE-EIGHTH AFRICAN GOVERNANCE FORUM (AGF-VIII) ff.im/-Xn09c
  5. FIFA Congress fully backs reform process, appoints first woman to Executive Committee and welcomes South Sudan as... ff.im/-Xn09g
  6. Top Human Rights official urges Zimbabwe’s president to ensure peaceful elections ff.im/-XlzqI
  7. Democratic Republic of the Congo: humanitarian situation deteriorates in the Kivus ff.im/-Xlzqv
  8. EPA negotiations on course, EAC interests safeguarded ff.im/-XlzqB
  9. Christian and Muslim leaders visit Nigeria ff.im/-Xlzqy
  10. Guinea Bissau: Pillay urges new transitional authorities and military to respect human rights ff.im/-Xlzqo
  11. IOM Airlifts 6,000 South Sudanese from Khartoum, Establishes Camp for 7,500 Returnees in Juba ff.im/-Xlzqf
  12. IMF Executive Board Completes Sixth and Final Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Djibouti... ff.im/-Xkt9z
  13. Amnesty International condemns today’s murder of Shabelle media network journalist Ahmed Adow Anshur in Mogadishu,... ff.im/-Xkt9H
  14. In Somalia, journalist killed in Mogadishu ff.im/-Xkt9G
  15. STATEMENT TO THE PRESS ON SENEGAL AND THE SAHEL CRISIS UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND... ff.im/-Xkt9C
  16. UNOCI WELCOMES THE DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND IVORIAN ACTORS, INCLUDING OPPOSITION PARTIES. IT... ff.im/-Xkt9F
  17. PAP debates Activity Report of the Second Parliament ff.im/-Xkt9E
  18. Colloquium for Parliamentarians on Mainstreaming Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAS) ff.im/-Xkt9x
  19. SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT BY SUDAN, SOUTH SUDAN TO RESUME TALKS NEXT WEEK IN ADDIS ABABA UNDER... ff.im/-Xkt9B
  20. Somalia / Another journalist killed, sixth since start of year ff.im/-Xkt9I