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- Deal sealed to pipe gas across Sahara
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10bn (,7.15bn) pipeline that would ship gas across the Saharan desert to Europe, Nigerias state oil company said today. The plan comes as Europe seeks new sources of gas imports as it
- "Henri Tessier, bishop in Algeria" published in Algeria
ALGIERS- A meeting with former archbishop of Algiers, Monsignor Henri Tessier was held Thursday at the library of Sacr- Cur Church in Algiers, on the occasion of the reissue of his latest book 'Henri Tessier, a Bishop in Algeria' by Mille-Feuilles
- We will arrest Al Bashir, Botswana tells AU
African leaders gathered at Sirte in Libya for the African Union summit say that they are against the arresting of Sudanese President Al Bashir's, saying the move will not bring peace to the troubled country. A draft resolution proposes that the AU not
- AU urges UN sanctions against Eritrea over Somali unrest
The African Union on Friday called on the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on Eritrea, which is accused of arming Islamist insurgents waging a deadly offensive in Somalia. The final declarations of the AU summit voiced the bloc's 'full support' to
- Deal sealed for African gas pipeline
Three African countries have signed an accord to build a $US10 billion ($A12.7 billion) trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe. The project will convey gas destined for the European market more than 4,000 km from the Niger
- AGRICULTURE: Biotechnology: Africa Must Not Be Left Behind
By Wambi Michael KAMPALA, Jul 3 (IPS) - Africa must embrace agricultural biotechnology or risk being excluded from a major technological revolution that has had increased food production in the Europe, North America and Asia. Professor Diran Makinde,
- Africans press Obama to keep his promises
Letter from an African Man Living with HIV/AIDS Presented to the White House 'It is not morally right for the President to cut down on the US global health contribution, especially on AIDS. Cutting the budget for global AIDS funding is tantamount to
- Comoros crash airline suspends Paris flights
Paris - The operator of a Yemeni aircraft that crashed into the Indian Ocean off the Comoros islands this week has suspended flights from Paris, a spokesperson for Aeroports de Paris, the Paris airports operator, said on Friday. The spokeswoman said the
- Leaders discuss new mandate for Somali force
Sirte, Libya - African leaders will consider a resolution on Friday to give African Union peacekeepers in Somalia a mandate to do more than just defend themselves from attacks by hardline rebels. At the moment, the 4 300 troops from Uganda and Burundi in
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