News from category: Governance
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Many of Côte d’Ivoire’s hospital wards are empty, as people cannot afford treatment (file photo)
ABIDJAN, 2 September 2010 (IRIN) – Continued election delays and political turmoil have for years been used as …
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Maize suplus causes tensions
JOHANNESBURG, 2 September 2010 (IRIN) – A surplus production of maize, Malawi’s staple food, will not prevent at least one million people from being food insecure, a forecast …
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Maize suplus causes tensions
JOHANNESBURG, 1 September 2010 (IRIN) – A surplus production of maize, Malawi’s staple food, will not prevent at least one million people from being food insecure, a forecast …
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Bambuti families eke out a living on the edge of a camp for displaced people near Goma
GOMA, 1 September 2010 (IRIN) – Conditions in Mugunga camp for displaced people on the outskirts …
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A boy carries water at the Shimelba refugee camp in northern Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) – Kibrom Sebhatu, 45, is among hundreds of Eritreans expected to benefit from a …
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Bambuti families eke out a living on the edge of a camp for displaced people near Goma
GOMA, 1 September 2010 (IRIN) – Conditions in Mugunga camp for displaced people on the outskirts …
Photo: Siegfried Modola/IRIN
President Pierre Nkurunziza ran unopposed in the 28 July presidential poll (file photo)
BUJUMBURA, 27 August 2010 (IRIN) – The political climate is growing increasingly antagonistic in Burundi, where many of today’s …
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A boy carries water at the Shimelba refugee camp in northern Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) – Kibrom Sebhatu, 45, is among hundreds of Eritreans expected to benefit from a …
Photo: Nebert Mulenga
Deposits of manganese in northern Zambia
MANSA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) – Mining prospectors in Luapula Province, northern Zambia, have forced small-scale farmers from their land at gun point, according to …
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A file picture of unions protesting against high food prices
JOHANNESBURG, 26 August 2010 (IRIN) – The army has deployed more 1,800 medical staff to 47 public hospitals throughout South Africa to …
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Deposits of manganese in northern Zambia
MANSA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) – Mining prospectors in Luapula Province, northern Zambia, have forced small-scale farmers from their land at gun point, according to …
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
A boy carries water at the Shimelba refugee camp in northern Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) – Kibrom Sebhatu, 45, is among hundreds of Eritreans expected to benefit from a …
Photo: Siegfried Modola/IRIN
President Pierre Nkurunziza ran unopposed in the 28 July presidential poll (file photo)
BUJUMBURA, 27 August 2010 (IRIN) – The political climate is growing increasingly antagonistic in Burundi, where many of today’s …
Photo: Antony Kaminju/IRIN
A file picture of unions protesting against high food prices
JOHANNESBURG , 26 August 2010 (IRIN) – The army has deployed more 1,800 medical staff to 47 public hospitals throughout South Africa …
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Boundary map of Angola with Cabinda in the North
JOHANNESBURG, 26 August 2010 (IRIN) – After a recent mass defection from its senior ranks, the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda …
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A file picture showing a dealer sorting rough diamonds
HARARE, 23 August 2010 (IRIN) – An auction of Zimbabwean diamonds has created an air of expectation that the country’s economic plight will …
