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Malawi
Politics | Human rights | Society

Malawi govt pressured by protests, donors

afrol News, 15 February - As a wave of social protests started yesterday in Malawi, the impoverished country's main donors are withholding aid over repressive media and anti-gay laws.

Lesotho
Economy - Development | Society

New major Lesotho dam ready to be built

afrol News, 15 February - The Lesotho government has announced that the major Metolong Dam is now ready to be constructed, with works starting in May. The dam is mostly to provide urban households with water.

South Sudan
Economy - Development | Society

South Sudanese mass return to nothing

afrol News, 7 February - As the upcoming independence of South Sudan has been confirmed, about 180,000 southerners have returned from the north of Sudan to build the new state from nothing. Aid workers assure they are given start-up help.

Algeria
Politics | Society | Human rights

"Algeria soon to lift state of emergency"

afrol News, 3 February - Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has ordered government to prepare for the lifting of the 19-year-old state of emergency in the country, following recent announcements of large anti-government protests.

Libya
Politics | Society

Ghaddafi siblings prepare for Libya unrest

afrol News, 1 February - As most Libyan still are too afraid of secrete government agents to express their ample discontent, three of Muammar al-Ghaddafi's sons are preparing for a possible popular uprising. One is a reformist; two are hardliners.


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» 21.01.2010 - Africa Action slams US Policy in Outlook 2010
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» 18.01.2010 - MCA selects IBTCI for Namibia’s poverty project
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» 14.01.2010 - UN-backed microfinance project to benefit thousands of refugees
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