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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is progressing beyond its role as peacekeeper in the region's violent conflicts, establishing the first zone in Africa, where people can move freely across borders, and making plans for ECO, a single regional currency.
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| 16 Apr 2005
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Are media a luxury or is access to information a fundamental right? A debate with Wilf Mbanga (publisher), Nixon Mao Nyakidzino (former student leader and journalist) and Shorai Kariwa (radio journalist).
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Even if African leaders had the political will, and the African Union (AU) had the capacity to intervene in Sudan, it would be difficult to do so without international support.
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| 09 Feb 2005
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According to Jan Pronk, the top United Nations envoy in Sudan, there is evidence for ongoing "tribal or ethnic cleansing of dozens of villages" in the Dafur region.
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| 21 Feb 2005
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In many African states development stagnates because political, economic and cultural issues seem to be solved more and more by military means. Instead of playing a rather protective role many African states have become an arena for military competition over its resources. How can civil society organisations respond effectively to this current crisis in Africa?
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| 28 Jan 2005
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Sjoera Dikkers, directeur van de Evert Vermeer Stichting (EVS) is op bezoek bij Jan Pronk, speciaal gezant van de Verenigde Naties in Soedan. Op de website van de PvdA houdt zij een weblog bij, waarin ze verslag doet van haar reis.
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In a matter of weeks the Sudanese province of Darfur has risen to political prominence on a global scale. Despite the massive media attention to the conflict, misunderstandings persist and important questions remain unanswered.
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| 19 May 2004
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New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is het Afrikaans ontwikkelingsplan voor duurzame groei van het continent. De EU is de belangrijkste partner.
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De Afrikaanse Unie heeft sinds 18 maart jl. een parlement. Het is de meest recente stap in een verenigingsproces dat Afrika al sinds de nadagen van het kolonialisme bezighoudt.
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To think of the Nile, is to think of Egypt. But while Cairo is adamant that this should remain so, no less than nine other countries are disputing Egypt’s dominance over the world’s longest river. The region is trying to talk it through at several meetings this month.
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