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Ghana
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Tussle over Ghana's presidential award

afrol News, 30 June - President John Kufuor has finally broken his long silence on the wild public punching that followed the creation of the new highest honour, the "Grand Order of the Star and Eagle of Ghana", dispelling notion from some quarters that he had designed the award for himself.

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Liberia
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UN extends Liberia embargo

afrol News, 20 June - The United Nations Security Council has unanimously extended Liberia's arms embargo mandate until 20 December, complaining that the West African country's situation continues to threaten international security..

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Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso to receive US$ 480M grant

afrol News, 19 June - Burkina Faso is to receive a United States government grant to the tune of US$ 480.9 million to improve the impoverished country's roads, farm productivity and girls' education.

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Uganda
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3 million Ugandan minors risked forced labour

afrol News, 12 June - Close to three million Ugandan minors risked forced labour either by parents or poor economic living conditions, Uganda's Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Syda Bbumba, revealed.

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Cameroon
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APRM reviews Cameroon

afrol News, 10 June - Cameroon is finally opening its doors to be screened by its African Union peers under the continent's initiative to bring poverty top of its development agenda.

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» 23.05.2008 - Ghana agrees to slice fuel tax
» 21.05.2008 - Ecowas Bank offers $1 billion to contain regional food crisis
» 14.05.2008 - Mandela cautions against "destructive divisiveness"
» 14.05.2008 - Africa's economic activitiy rises
» 09.05.2008 - 'Embrace green revolution'
» 06.05.2008 - UN boasts S. Leone progress
» 23.04.2008 - SADC set to eradicate poverty
» 22.04.2008 - Credible polls urged in Côte d’Ivoire
» 17.04.2008 - New Kenya cabinet sworn
» 17.04.2008 - Côte d’Ivoire's "steady progress" hailed
» 15.04.2008 - China invests $60 million in Mozambique
» 14.04.2008 - Kenya police kill 12 rioters
» 10.04.2008 - Chad, Sudan mistrust lingers
» 01.04.2008 - Media stimulates development
» 20.03.2008 - W. Sahara talks continues
» 07.03.2008 - Kenya wants lost glory back
» 04.03.2008 - Kenya leaders hold meeting
» 22.02.2008 - UN supports Bissau recovery
» 12.02.2008 - Annan briefs Kenya parliament
» 11.02.2008 - Kenya begins national healing
» 04.02.2008 - Tunisian doctors due in SA
» 29.01.2008 - 'Respect good governance'
» 29.01.2008 - US leader tours Africa
» 28.01.2008 - Africa urged to avoid EPAs
» 25.01.2008 - Senegal boost energy supply
» 22.01.2008 - Congo peace deal delayed
» 16.01.2008 - UN extends Côte d’Ivoire mission
» 09.01.2008 - Zambia's AU bid gains boost
» 09.01.2008 - Somali PM presents new gov't
» 28.12.2007 - SPLM joins Sudan gov't
» 20.12.2007 - Sierra Leone battles blackout
» 19.12.2007 - Shoprite invests $80m in DRC
» 19.12.2007 - Angola leader hints polls
» 19.12.2007 - Liberia urged to guard peace
» 12.12.2007 - SPLM returns to unity gov't
» 11.12.2007 - UK urges more aids to Africa
» 10.12.2007 - Annan bags justice award
» 06.12.2007 - Nigeria urged to nail unrest
» 06.12.2007 - Zambia leader hails Zim progress
» 05.12.2007 - CAR protects refugees
» 04.12.2007 - Egypt signals sound growth
» 03.12.2007 - EASSy gets big boost
» 03.12.2007 - EU lifts Togo ban
» 28.11.2007 - Zambian eyes AU post
» 23.11.2007 - Queen urges good governance
» 22.11.2007 - Queen lauds Uganda peace
» 20.11.2007 - Liberia, Israel firm sign deal
» 20.11.2007 - Kenya's poverty fight sealed
» 20.11.2007 - Korea, Africa share experience
» 19.11.2007 - Mbeki urges Africa-diaspora dialogue
» 15.11.2007 - Sierra Leone leader renews graft battle
» 14.11.2007 - Togo benefits EU grants
» 13.11.2007 - Togolese Premier resigns
» 13.11.2007 - 'Avoid counter-revolution'
» 13.11.2007 - Liberia's debt cancellation approved
» 12.11.2007 - African editors set for AU
» 02.11.2007 - All South African industries increase turnover
» 31.10.2007 - Minister tasks ECOWAS states
» 26.10.2007 - Mbeki misses deadline again
» 25.10.2007 - Lesotho launches price subsidy campaign
» 22.10.2007 - Mozambique ex-leader bags Africa leadership prize
» 22.10.2007 - Angola to produce millions of gas tons
» 19.10.2007 - Can making plant for Angola
» 16.10.2007 - Seychelles launches ICT policy
» 12.10.2007 - Ghanaian bags Africa Reform Prize
» 10.10.2007 - Hydro-energy sustains Africa’s economic growth’
» 07.09.2007 - Zimbabwe talks progress
» 05.09.2007 - SA tycoon snubs ANC race
» 03.09.2007 - US, Morocco sign largest MCC compact
» 31.08.2007 - Sudan, CAR normalises relations
» 23.08.2007 - Burundi leaders hold crisis talks
» 22.08.2007 - Burundi politicians confront grenade attacks
» 21.08.2007 - Liberia finalises food security strategy
» 17.08.2007 - Mauritania to make ECOWAS comeback
» 08.08.2007 - Liberian leader wins freedom award
» 31.07.2007 - 40 Nigerian commanders to retire
» 19.07.2007 - "Severe blow" to Namibia's corruption fight
» 19.07.2007 - "NGO independence under threat" in Zambia
» 02.07.2007 - African leaders discuss unity govt
» 21.06.2007 - New Senegal PM appoints cabinet
» 01.06.2007 - Tanzanian timber looted by criminals
» 18.04.2007 - Guinea-Bissau installs unity government
» 09.04.2007 - Ivorian PM names cabinet
» 04.04.2007 - Senegal marks 47th independence
» 29.03.2007 - Guinea finally names unity cabinet
» 29.03.2007 - Guinea-Bissau PM resigns
» 29.03.2007 - Angolan election preparations disapproved of
» 28.03.2007 - PM tells Guineans to "be patient"

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