Somalia / Police raid union office, briefly arrest journalist union leader MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Secret police this morning, Sunday, 13 November 11, raided the offices of the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in Mogadishu without any warrant and arrested a union leader briefly. Two […]
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Côte d'Ivoire / UNOCI head meets the CNRD
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Ethiopia charges six journalists with terrorism
Ethiopia charges six journalists with terrorism NEW YORK, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A judge in Ethiopia’s federal high court charged six journalists with terrorism on Thursday under the country’s antiterrorism law, bringing the number of journalists charged under the statute since June to 10, CPJ research found. Twenty-four […]
African Union and International Partners sign a Joint Financing Arrangement on support for sustaining and strengthening African Union Liaison Offices
African Union and International Partners sign a Joint Financing Arrangement on support for sustaining and strengthening African Union Liaison Offices ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Commission of the African Union (AU) and a group of international partners (namely, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the […]
Markets continue to Reopen in Mogadishu
Markets continue to Reopen in Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Over 500 people yesterday attended the reopening of two markets in Mogadishu’s Deynile district in yet another sign of the improving security situation in the Somali capital. The markets, which primarily sell fruit and meat, were […]
Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton at the opening of the new EU Delegation in Tripoli
Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton at the opening of the new EU Delegation in Tripoli TRIPOLI, Libya, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton at the opening of the new EU Delegation in Tripoli “For 42 years people of this country lived in […]
Chinese, Rwandese Leaders Exchange Congratulatory Messages on 40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties
Chinese, Rwandese Leaders Exchange Congratulatory Messages on 40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties BEIJING, China, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On November 12, 2011, Chinese President Hu Jintao and President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame exchanged congratulatory messages to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties […]
Bujumbura readies to host 13th Ordinary Summit of EAC heads of state on 30 November 2011 / Council of Ministers meeting for 21-26 November / EALA Session and Inter-Parliamentary Seminar is on from 15-
Bujumbura readies to host 13th Ordinary Summit of EAC heads of state on 30 November 2011 / Council of Ministers meeting for 21-26 November / EALA Session and Inter-Parliamentary Seminar is on from 15-29 November / Lake Tanganyika Basin Development Conference on 28-29 November ARUSHA, Tanzania, November 14, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ […]
First EAC dialogue on political integration set for Kampala
First EAC dialogue on political integration set for Kampala KAMPALA, Uganda, November 12, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — East African Community Secretariat, Arusha, 12 November 2011: The EAC Secretariat has convened the First Dialogue on Political Integration to run 17-18 November 2011 in Kampala, Uganda. The major objective of this Dialogue is to brainstorm, promote […]
Côte d'Ivoire / UNOCI chief meets PDCI Chairman
Côte d’Ivoire / UNOCI chief meets PDCI Chairman ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, November 11, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders, met with the Chairman of the Parti Démocratique Ivoirien (PDCI), Henri Konan Bédié, for the first time on Thursday, 10 November […]