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The People Have Spoken, So Listen to Them

Thursday 3rd April 2008 Issue

Monday, April 07, 2008

The clock is ticking for Robert Mugabe. The recent elections have seen his Zanu-PF party lose control of the parliament and a dark cloud hangs over...

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ZIMBABWE: Tension rises as opposition claims landslide

africa » zimbabwe » harare

IRIN

Monday, March 31, 2008

While Zimbabwe’s opposition on Sunday claimed a landslide victory, no official results from the 29 March polls have been released by the electoral...

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Taiwanese take to the streets

africa » gambia

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered at campaign events, with the DPP candidate speaking in Taipei and the KMT's candidate in Tainan, the Daily...

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Former Presidential Bodyguard Remains in Custody

africa » gambia » banjul

The Point

Sunday, March 02, 2008

Lieutenan Bakary Camara, the former bodyguard to President Jammeh standing trial for alleged theft and giving false information to a public officer,...

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ZIMBABWE: Third Way attracts followers

africa » zimbabwe » harare

IRIN

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Who is behind the presidential bid of Simba Makoni remains a mystery, but the campaign of Zimbabwe's former finance minister says it has been able to...

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COTE D'IVOIRE: Chronology since the 2002 military uprising

africa » ivory coast

IRIN

Friday, September 21, 2007

13 September 2007 - National Electoral Commission announces that long-overdue presidential elections could be held in October 2008 but the...

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Opposition leader takes early lead in Sierra Leone presidential run-off elections

africa » dem rep congo

Wikinews

Thursday, September 13, 2007

The results of Saturday's presidential run-off elections in Sierra Leone are being tallied, and early data indicated that opposition leader Ernest...

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SIERRA LEONE: Second round of presidential poll calm

africa » sierra leone » freetown

IRIN

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Despite allegations that the two parties in Sierra Leone’s 8 September final round of presidential elections were fomenting violence in the run-up to...

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SIERRA LEONE: Clashes spread to south

africa » sierra leone » freetown

IRIN

Monday, September 03, 2007

Sierra Leone’s run-off elections are becoming increasingly chaotic with reports of violent clashes between political activists dogging the political...

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COTE D'IVOIRE: Top UN election monitor eliminated

africa » ivory coast » abidjan

IRIN

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Two months after President Laurent Gbagbo demanded the removal of the UN High Representative for Elections, the Security Council passed a resolution...

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