Congo-Kinshasa: UN Seeks to Restore Credibility in DRC Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:39 pm [Deutsche Welle]UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon und World Bank President Jim Yong Kim are working on a new strategy to end the conflict in ... Ban Ki-moon Jim Yong Kim president secretary-general United Nations World Bank
Congo-Kinshasa: Censorship Reigns in Nord-Kivu Areas Under M23 Rebel Control Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:38 pm [RSF]Fighting between M23 rebels and government forces has intensified near Goma, the capital of the eastern province of Nord-Kivu, since 20... Goma Nord-Kivu
Congo-Kinshasa: Disease Linked to Cassava Consumption Affects Cognitive Ability Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:38 pm [SciDev.Net]Cape Town -Konzo - an epidemic paralytic disease resulting from the consumption of poorly processed bitter cassava - can also ca... Cape Town cognitive functions disease SciDev.Net
Congo-Kinshasa: Road Renovation Revitalizes Neighborhoods in DRC’s Capital City Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:37 pm [World Bank]Kinshasa -Along the Nlandu road to the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital city Kinshasa, small businesses are springing up a... Democratic Republic of Congo Kinshasa World Bank
Congo-Kinshasa: Road Renovation Revitalizes Neighborhoods in DRC’s Capital City Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:37 pm [World Bank]Kinshasa -Along the Nlandu road to the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital city Kinshasa, small businesses are springing up a... Democratic Republic of Congo Kinshasa World Bank
Angola: Namibia and Angola Sign MOU Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:36 pm [Namibia Economist]The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Angola's Ministry of ... Angola animal diseases economist Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry
Central Africa: World Bank Pledges Aid for Great Lakes Region Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:35 pm [Deutsche Welle]On a trip to Africa's Great Lakes region, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced 1 billion dollars would be made availa... Africa Great Lakes Jim Yong Kim president World Bank
Central Africa: World Bank Pledges Aid for Great Lakes Region Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 12:35 pm [Deutsche Welle]On a trip to Africa's Great Lakes region, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced 1 billion dollars would be made availa... Africa Great Lakes Jim Yong Kim president World Bank
Cameroon: Fuel Transportation – US Investors Interested Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 9:42 am [Cameroon Tribune]A consortium of American investors have manifested interest in constructing a pipeline to transport petroleum products fro... Andy Bennet Cameroon Tribune Govind Development PLC head oil refinery petroleum products Prime Minister Star Building The Star Vice Executive President
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo – in Goma, Secretary-General Hails Regional Accord As ‘Best Chance for Peace in Years’ Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 9:42 am [UN News]Arriving today in restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all th... Africa Ban Ki-moon Congo secretary-general United Nations
Angola: Angolan Health Minister Meets With Cuban Official Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 9:42 am [ANGOP]Geneva -The Angolan minister of Health, José Van-Dunem discussed (Thursday) in Geneva (Switzerland), with the first Cuban deputy min... Angola Cuba deputy minister of Industry Geneva Jose Angel Miranda José Van-Dúnem minister of health Switzerland
Central Africa: Let’s Back the Great Lakes Peace Deal Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 9:42 am [The Star]Africa's Great Lakes region today has the chance to achieve something that has eluded its war-weary people for several decades. It... Africa Great Lakes The Star
One dead, about 10 injured in Guinea opposition protest Africa News CloudMay 24, 2013 6:26 am One person was killed and about were 10 injured when security forces and supporters of Guinea's president clashed with protesters marching i... Guinea president
Congo-Kinshasa: SA Troops to DRC Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:36 pm [Parliament of South Africa]A political situation is needed to stabilise the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rather than... Democratic Republic of Congo Department of International Relations and Cooperation Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation South Africa
Congo-Kinshasa: On Joint Visit to DR Congo, UN and World Bank Chiefs Voice Support for Latest Peace Effort Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:35 pm [UN News]In the first visit of its kind, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim are in the Democratic Republic ... Ban Ki-moon Congo Jim Yong Kim president secretary-general United Nations World Bank
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Force Must Speedily Deploy in Eastern DR Congo – Ban Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:35 pm [New Vision]Maputo -The deployment of a rapid UN intervention force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo should be speeded up in view of ... Ban Ki-moon Democratic Republic of Congo Maputo New Vision United Nations
Cameroon: Double Payment Case – Advocate General Demands Conviction Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:35 pm [Cameroon Tribune]Accusation and defence presented submissions on May 22, 2013 at the Special Criminal Court. Advocate General, Didier Edjis... advocate Cameroon Tribune Clement Biandoung Didier Edjisna General Joseph Olinga Ministry of Finance Nga Melingui Samuel Bayeck SOGELEC Company Special Criminal Court
Cameroon: Senate – Standing Orders Ready For Adoption Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:34 pm [Cameroon Tribune]The process of the effective putting in place of Cameroon's Senate is now going at a faster pace as the 25-member Special ... Cameroon Cameroon Tribune Cameroon's Senate PPL Private Provisional Bureau Senate Special Commission Upper House
Cameroon: German Investors at Star Building Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 3:34 pm [Cameroon Tribune]The Prime Minister, Head of Government, Philemon Yang and the German Chancellor's Personal Representative for Africa, in t... Africa Angela Merkel Cameroon Tribune Chancellor Gunter Nooke head natural-gas Philemon Yang Prime Minister representative The Star
Mortar lands in Congolese city of Goma as UN secretary-general arrives in capital Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 9:23 am M23 rebels fired two rockets into the eastern Congo city of Goma, killing one person and wounding four, officials said, in an apparent spill... Congo eastern Congo Goma
UN chief begins DR Congo visit Africa News CloudMay 23, 2013 6:26 am UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon begins a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting continues near the eastern city of Goma.... Ban Ki-moon Democratic Republic of Congo Goma secretary-general United Nations
More Fighting in DRC City Ahead of Ban’s Arrival VOA NewsMay 22, 2013 3:19 pm Rebels and army troops have clashed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a day before U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is due to a... Ban Ki-moon Congolese army Democratic Republic of Congo Goma M23 secretary-general United Nations
$1bn aid for DR Congo and neighbours Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 3:18 pm The World Bank unveils a $1bn (£660m) aid package to help DR Congo and its neighbours, as fighting continues near the eastern city of Goma.... GBP Goma USD World Bank
Congo-Kinshasa: South African Peacekeepers Chase Away Refugees – Report Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 12:31 pm [News of Rwanda]Dozens of crying children and women have been locked out of a UN base manned by South African peacekeepers outside Goma in e... Congo eastern Congo Goma United Nations
Chad: Wave of Arrests in Chad Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 12:25 pm [Deutsche Welle]Chad has Africa's largest contingent of troops in Mali. It is fighting alongside French forces to flush out Islamist groups.... Africa Chad Mali
UN: Poaching threatens central Africa peace Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 6:29 am The illegal trade in elephant ivory may constitute an important source of funding for armed groups, including the Lord's Resistance Army, th... Ban Ki-moon central Africa Lord's Resistance Army secretary-general Security Council United Nations
Angola: Deafening Silence After Corruption Report Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 6:24 am [OSISA]It has been a month since the release of a damning report into a massively corrupt Angola-Russia debt deal.... Angola Russia
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Education Coalition Graduates to Regional Role Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 6:24 am [OSISA]As everyone knows, the education system in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is beset with enormous challenges - challenges that... Democratic Republic of Congo National Coalition for Education for All
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Envoy Proposes Set of Principles to Guide Peace Efforts Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 6:24 am [UN News]The United Nations Envoy for Africa's Great Lakes Region today proposed a set of principles to guide immediate peace efforts in the... Africa Congo envoy United Nations
Central Africa: In Africa’s Great Lakes Region, Peace Dividend Must Follow Peace Deal Africa News CloudMay 22, 2013 6:24 am [World Bank]Washington, DC -Africa's Great Lakes region today has the chance to achieve something that has eluded its war-weary people for s... Africa DC Great Lakes Washington World Bank